Merge branch 'sp/smart-http'

* sp/smart-http: (37 commits)
  http-backend: Let gcc check the format of more printf-type functions.
  http-backend: Fix access beyond end of string.
  http-backend: Fix bad treatment of uintmax_t in Content-Length
  t5551-http-fetch: Work around broken Accept header in libcurl
  t5551-http-fetch: Work around some libcurl versions
  http-backend: Protect GIT_PROJECT_ROOT from /../ requests
  Git-aware CGI to provide dumb HTTP transport
  http-backend: Test configuration options
  http-backend: Use http.getanyfile to disable dumb HTTP serving
  test smart http fetch and push
  http tests: use /dumb/ URL prefix
  set httpd port before sourcing lib-httpd
  t5540-http-push: remove redundant fetches
  Smart HTTP fetch: gzip requests
  Smart fetch over HTTP: client side
  Smart push over HTTP: client side
  Discover refs via smart HTTP server when available
  http-backend: more explict LocationMatch
  http-backend: add example for gitweb on same URL
  http-backend: use mod_alias instead of mod_rewrite
  ...

Conflicts:
	.gitignore
	remote-curl.c

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index c9b8db5cf7..1ff21938e7 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -1091,6 +1091,14 @@ http.maxRequests::
 	How many HTTP requests to launch in parallel. Can be overridden
 	by the 'GIT_HTTP_MAX_REQUESTS' environment variable. Default is 5.
 
+http.postBuffer::
+	Maximum size in bytes of the buffer used by smart HTTP
+	transports when POSTing data to the remote system.
+	For requests larger than this buffer size, HTTP/1.1 and
+	Transfer-Encoding: chunked is used to avoid creating a
+	massive pack file locally.  Default is 1 MiB, which is
+	sufficient for most requests.
+
 http.lowSpeedLimit, http.lowSpeedTime::
 	If the HTTP transfer speed is less than 'http.lowSpeedLimit'
 	for longer than 'http.lowSpeedTime' seconds, the transfer is aborted.