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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config/lsrefs.txt | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/technical/protocol-v2.txt | 11 |
3 files changed, 21 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 6ba50b1104..d08e83a148 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -398,6 +398,8 @@ include::config/interactive.txt[] include::config/log.txt[] +include::config/lsrefs.txt[] + include::config/mailinfo.txt[] include::config/mailmap.txt[] diff --git a/Documentation/config/lsrefs.txt b/Documentation/config/lsrefs.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..adeda0f24d --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/config/lsrefs.txt @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +lsrefs.unborn:: + May be "advertise" (the default), "allow", or "ignore". If "advertise", + the server will respond to the client sending "unborn" (as described in + protocol-v2.txt) and will advertise support for this feature during the + protocol v2 capability advertisement. "allow" is the same as + "advertise" except that the server will not advertise support for this + feature; this is useful for load-balanced servers that cannot be + updated atomically (for example), since the administrator could + configure "allow", then after a delay, configure "advertise". diff --git a/Documentation/technical/protocol-v2.txt b/Documentation/technical/protocol-v2.txt index 85daeb5d9e..f772d90eaf 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/protocol-v2.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/protocol-v2.txt @@ -192,11 +192,20 @@ ls-refs takes in the following arguments: When specified, only references having a prefix matching one of the provided prefixes are displayed. +If the 'unborn' feature is advertised the following argument can be +included in the client's request. + + unborn + The server will send information about HEAD even if it is a symref + pointing to an unborn branch in the form "unborn HEAD + symref-target:<target>". + The output of ls-refs is as follows: output = *ref flush-pkt - ref = PKT-LINE(obj-id SP refname *(SP ref-attribute) LF) + obj-id-or-unborn = (obj-id | "unborn") + ref = PKT-LINE(obj-id-or-unborn SP refname *(SP ref-attribute) LF) ref-attribute = (symref | peeled) symref = "symref-target:" symref-target peeled = "peeled:" obj-id |