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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-diff-tree.txt | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/technical/api-config.txt | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/technical/protocol-v2.txt | 52 |
3 files changed, 28 insertions, 27 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-diff-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-diff-tree.txt index 24f32e8c54..5c8a2a5e97 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-diff-tree.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-diff-tree.txt @@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ include::pretty-options.txt[] include::pretty-formats.txt[] + include::diff-format.txt[] GIT diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-config.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-config.txt index fa39ac9d71..7d20716c32 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/api-config.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/api-config.txt @@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ A `config_set` can be used to construct an in-memory cache for config-like files that the caller specifies (i.e., files like `.gitmodules`, `~/.gitconfig` etc.). For example, ---------------------------------------- +---------------------------------------- struct config_set gm_config; git_configset_init(&gm_config); int b; diff --git a/Documentation/technical/protocol-v2.txt b/Documentation/technical/protocol-v2.txt index ead85ce35c..03264c7d9a 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/protocol-v2.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/protocol-v2.txt @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ - Git Wire Protocol, Version 2 -============================== +Git Wire Protocol, Version 2 +============================ This document presents a specification for a version 2 of Git's wire protocol. Protocol v2 will improve upon v1 in the following ways: @@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ will be commands which a client can request be executed. Once a command has completed, a client can reuse the connection and request that other commands be executed. - Packet-Line Framing ---------------------- +Packet-Line Framing +------------------- All communication is done using packet-line framing, just as in v1. See `Documentation/technical/pack-protocol.txt` and @@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ In protocol v2 these special packets will have the following semantics: * '0000' Flush Packet (flush-pkt) - indicates the end of a message * '0001' Delimiter Packet (delim-pkt) - separates sections of a message - Initial Client Request ------------------------- +Initial Client Request +---------------------- In general a client can request to speak protocol v2 by sending `version=2` through the respective side-channel for the transport being @@ -43,22 +43,22 @@ used which inevitably sets `GIT_PROTOCOL`. More information can be found in `pack-protocol.txt` and `http-protocol.txt`. In all cases the response from the server is the capability advertisement. - Git Transport -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +Git Transport +~~~~~~~~~~~~~ When using the git:// transport, you can request to use protocol v2 by sending "version=2" as an extra parameter: 003egit-upload-pack /project.git\0host=myserver.com\0\0version=2\0 - SSH and File Transport -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +SSH and File Transport +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ When using either the ssh:// or file:// transport, the GIT_PROTOCOL environment variable must be set explicitly to include "version=2". - HTTP Transport -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +HTTP Transport +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ When using the http:// or https:// transport a client makes a "smart" info/refs request as described in `http-protocol.txt` and requests that @@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ A v2 server would reply: Subsequent requests are then made directly to the service `$GIT_URL/git-upload-pack`. (This works the same for git-receive-pack). - Capability Advertisement --------------------------- +Capability Advertisement +------------------------ A server which decides to communicate (based on a request from a client) using protocol version 2, notifies the client by sending a version string @@ -101,8 +101,8 @@ to be executed by the client. key = 1*(ALPHA | DIGIT | "-_") value = 1*(ALPHA | DIGIT | " -_.,?\/{}[]()<>!@#$%^&*+=:;") - Command Request ------------------ +Command Request +--------------- After receiving the capability advertisement, a client can then issue a request to select the command it wants with any particular capabilities @@ -137,8 +137,8 @@ command be executed or can terminate the connection. A client may optionally send an empty request consisting of just a flush-pkt to indicate that no more requests will be made. - Capabilities --------------- +Capabilities +------------ There are two different types of capabilities: normal capabilities, which can be used to to convey information or alter the behavior of a @@ -153,8 +153,8 @@ management on the server side in order to function correctly. This permits simple round-robin load-balancing on the server side, without needing to worry about state management. - agent -~~~~~~~ +agent +~~~~~ The server can advertise the `agent` capability with a value `X` (in the form `agent=X`) to notify the client that the server is running version @@ -168,8 +168,8 @@ printable ASCII characters except space (i.e., the byte range 32 < x < and debugging purposes, and MUST NOT be used to programmatically assume the presence or absence of particular features. - ls-refs -~~~~~~~~~ +ls-refs +~~~~~~~ `ls-refs` is the command used to request a reference advertisement in v2. Unlike the current reference advertisement, ls-refs takes in arguments @@ -199,8 +199,8 @@ The output of ls-refs is as follows: symref = "symref-target:" symref-target peeled = "peeled:" obj-id - fetch -~~~~~~~ +fetch +~~~~~ `fetch` is the command used to fetch a packfile in v2. It can be looked at as a modified version of the v1 fetch where the ref-advertisement is @@ -444,8 +444,8 @@ header. 2 - progress messages 3 - fatal error message just before stream aborts - server-option -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +server-option +~~~~~~~~~~~~~ If advertised, indicates that any number of server specific options can be included in a request. This is done by sending each option as a |