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diff --git a/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt b/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt index c2908db763..e4b785eb60 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ arguments. The first argument specifies a remote repository as in Git; it is either the name of a configured remote or a URL. The second argument specifies a URL; it is usually of the form '<transport>://<address>', but any arbitrary string is possible. -The 'GIT_DIR' environment variable is set up for the remote helper +The `GIT_DIR` environment variable is set up for the remote helper and can be used to determine where to store additional data or from which directory to invoke auxiliary Git commands. @@ -61,10 +61,10 @@ argument. If such a URL is encountered directly on the command line, the first argument is '<address>', and if it is encountered in a configured remote, the first argument is the name of that remote. -Additionally, when a configured remote has 'remote.<name>.vcs' set to +Additionally, when a configured remote has `remote.<name>.vcs` set to '<transport>', Git explicitly invokes 'git remote-<transport>' with '<name>' as the first argument. If set, the second argument is -'remote.<name>.url'; otherwise, the second argument is omitted. +`remote.<name>.url`; otherwise, the second argument is omitted. INPUT FORMAT ------------ @@ -210,17 +210,17 @@ the remote repository. 'export-marks' <file>:: This modifies the 'export' capability, instructing Git to dump the internal marks table to <file> when complete. For details, - read up on '--export-marks=<file>' in linkgit:git-fast-export[1]. + read up on `--export-marks=<file>` in linkgit:git-fast-export[1]. 'import-marks' <file>:: This modifies the 'export' capability, instructing Git to load the marks specified in <file> before processing any input. For details, - read up on '--import-marks=<file>' in linkgit:git-fast-export[1]. + read up on `--import-marks=<file>` in linkgit:git-fast-export[1]. 'signed-tags':: This modifies the 'export' capability, instructing Git to pass - '--signed-tags=verbatim' to linkgit:git-fast-export[1]. In the - absence of this capability, Git will use '--signed-tags=warn-strip'. + `--signed-tags=verbatim` to linkgit:git-fast-export[1]. In the + absence of this capability, Git will use `--signed-tags=warn-strip`. @@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ Supported if the helper has the "fetch" capability. is followed by a blank line). For example, the following would be two batches of 'push', the first asking the remote-helper to push the local ref 'master' to the remote ref 'master' and - the local 'HEAD' to the remote 'branch', and the second + the local `HEAD` to the remote 'branch', and the second asking to push ref 'foo' to ref 'bar' (forced update requested by the '+'). + @@ -408,14 +408,25 @@ set by Git if the remote helper has the 'option' capability. of <n> correspond to the number of -v flags passed on the command line. -'option progress' \{'true'|'false'\}:: +'option progress' {'true'|'false'}:: Enables (or disables) progress messages displayed by the transport helper during a command. 'option depth' <depth>:: Deepens the history of a shallow repository. -'option followtags' \{'true'|'false'\}:: +'option deepen-since <timestamp>:: + Deepens the history of a shallow repository based on time. + +'option deepen-not <ref>:: + Deepens the history of a shallow repository excluding ref. + Multiple options add up. + +'option deepen-relative {'true'|'false'}:: + Deepens the history of a shallow repository relative to + current boundary. Only valid when used with "option depth". + +'option followtags' {'true'|'false'}:: If enabled the helper should automatically fetch annotated tag objects if the object the tag points at was transferred during the fetch command. If the tag is not fetched by @@ -423,7 +434,7 @@ set by Git if the remote helper has the 'option' capability. ask for the tag specifically. Some helpers may be able to use this option to avoid a second network connection. -'option dry-run' \{'true'|'false'\}: +'option dry-run' {'true'|'false'}: If true, pretend the operation completed successfully, but don't actually change any repository data. For most helpers this only applies to the 'push', if supported. @@ -434,22 +445,39 @@ set by Git if the remote helper has the 'option' capability. must not rely on this option being set before connect request occurs. -'option check-connectivity' \{'true'|'false'\}:: +'option check-connectivity' {'true'|'false'}:: Request the helper to check connectivity of a clone. -'option cloning \{'true'|'false'\}:: +'option force' {'true'|'false'}:: + Request the helper to perform a force update. Defaults to + 'false'. + +'option cloning' {'true'|'false'}:: Notify the helper this is a clone request (i.e. the current repository is guaranteed empty). -'option update-shallow \{'true'|'false'\}:: +'option update-shallow' {'true'|'false'}:: Allow to extend .git/shallow if the new refs require it. +'option pushcert' {'true'|'false'}:: + GPG sign pushes. + +'option push-option <string>:: + Transmit <string> as a push option. As the a push option + must not contain LF or NUL characters, the string is not encoded. + SEE ALSO -------- linkgit:git-remote[1] +linkgit:git-remote-ext[1] + +linkgit:git-remote-fd[1] + linkgit:git-remote-testgit[1] +linkgit:git-fast-import[1] + GIT --- Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite |