From 61e3ef3620493834ed5997d56d481c171d8bd5ac Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2005 17:54:56 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] [PATCH] Document update-server-info. This adds a minimum documentation to the new command. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> --- Documentation/git-update-server-info.txt | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ Documentation/git.txt | 4 +++ 2 files changed, 46 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Documentation/git-update-server-info.txt diff --git a/Documentation/git-update-server-info.txt b/Documentation/git-update-server-info.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..4f65acbc8c --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/git-update-server-info.txt @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ +git-update-server-info(1) +========================= +v0.1, July 2005 + +NAME +---- +git-update-server-info - Update auxiliary info file to help dumb servers + + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +'git-update-server-info' [--force] + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +A dumb server that does not do on-the-fly pack generations can +have some auxiliary information files in $GIT_DIR/info and +$GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY/info directories to help clients discover +what references and packs the server has and make an optimized +pull decisions. This command generates such auxiliary files. + + +OPTIONS +------- + +--force:: + Update the info files even when they do not appear + stale. + + +Author +------ +Written by Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> + +Documentation +-------------- +Documentation by Junio C Hamano. + +GIT +--- +Part of the link:git.html[git] suite + diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt index 004383bf9b..4c01b2e91a 100644 --- a/Documentation/git.txt +++ b/Documentation/git.txt @@ -167,6 +167,10 @@ link:git-upload-pack.html[git-upload-pack]:: Invoked by 'git-clone-pack' and 'git-fetch-pack' to push what are asked for. +link:git-update-server-info.html[git-update-server-info]:: + Updates auxiliary information on a dumb server to help + clients discover references and packs on it. + Ancilliary Commands -------------------