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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config.txt | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | http.c | 2 |
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 6e97e1e05e..536b6e624a 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -1679,11 +1679,12 @@ http.extraHeader:: config, an empty value will reset the extra headers to the empty list. http.cookieFile:: - File containing previously stored cookie lines which should be used + The pathname of a file containing previously stored cookie lines, + which should be used in the Git http session, if they match the server. The file format of the file to read cookies from should be plain HTTP headers or the Netscape/Mozilla cookie file format (see linkgit:curl[1]). - NOTE that the file specified with http.cookieFile is only used as + NOTE that the file specified with http.cookieFile is used only as input unless http.saveCookies is set. http.saveCookies:: @@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ static int http_options(const char *var, const char *value, void *cb) return git_config_string(&http_proxy_authmethod, var, value); if (!strcmp("http.cookiefile", var)) - return git_config_string(&curl_cookie_file, var, value); + return git_config_pathname(&curl_cookie_file, var, value); if (!strcmp("http.savecookies", var)) { curl_save_cookies = git_config_bool(var, value); return 0; |