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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/config')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config/gui.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config/transfer.txt | 14 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config/gui.txt b/Documentation/config/gui.txt index d30831a130..0c087fd8c9 100644 --- a/Documentation/config/gui.txt +++ b/Documentation/config/gui.txt @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ gui.displayUntracked:: in the file list. The default is "true". gui.encoding:: - Specifies the default encoding to use for displaying of + Specifies the default character encoding to use for displaying of file contents in linkgit:git-gui[1] and linkgit:gitk[1]. It can be overridden by setting the 'encoding' attribute for relevant files (see linkgit:gitattributes[5]). diff --git a/Documentation/config/transfer.txt b/Documentation/config/transfer.txt index 505126a780..b49429eb4d 100644 --- a/Documentation/config/transfer.txt +++ b/Documentation/config/transfer.txt @@ -52,13 +52,17 @@ If you have multiple hideRefs values, later entries override earlier ones (and entries in more-specific config files override less-specific ones). + If a namespace is in use, the namespace prefix is stripped from each -reference before it is matched against `transfer.hiderefs` patterns. +reference before it is matched against `transfer.hiderefs` patterns. In +order to match refs before stripping, add a `^` in front of the ref name. If +you combine `!` and `^`, `!` must be specified first. ++ For example, if `refs/heads/master` is specified in `transfer.hideRefs` and the current namespace is `foo`, then `refs/namespaces/foo/refs/heads/master` -is omitted from the advertisements but `refs/heads/master` and -`refs/namespaces/bar/refs/heads/master` are still advertised as so-called -"have" lines. In order to match refs before stripping, add a `^` in front of -the ref name. If you combine `!` and `^`, `!` must be specified first. +is omitted from the advertisements. If `uploadpack.allowRefInWant` is set, +`upload-pack` will treat `want-ref refs/heads/master` in a protocol v2 +`fetch` command as if `refs/namespaces/foo/refs/heads/master` did not exist. +`receive-pack`, on the other hand, will still advertise the object id the +ref is pointing to without mentioning its name (a so-called ".have" line). + Even if you hide refs, a client may still be able to steal the target objects via the techniques described in the "SECURITY" section of the |