X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fgit-http-backend.txt;h=277d9e141bf81bddb4ba661e43763b7774a1417d;hb=547e8b9205349b47003ed25a82673e413e71c255;hp=07931c687478bf35644b0c042da1a97efaff1c1e;hpb=f1694b62bb3a3e1766b92d64a38f61524cc730a0;p=thirdparty%2Fgit.git diff --git a/Documentation/git-http-backend.txt b/Documentation/git-http-backend.txt index 07931c6874..277d9e141b 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-http-backend.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-http-backend.txt @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ DESCRIPTION ----------- A simple CGI program to serve the contents of a Git repository to Git clients accessing the repository over http:// and https:// protocols. -The program supports clients fetching using both the smart HTTP protcol +The program supports clients fetching using both the smart HTTP protocol and the backwards-compatible dumb HTTP protocol, as well as clients pushing using the smart HTTP protocol. @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ These services can be enabled/disabled using the per-repository configuration file: http.getanyfile:: - This serves older Git clients which are unable to use the + This serves Git clients older than version 1.6.6 that are unable to use the upload pack service. When enabled, clients are able to read any file within the repository, including objects that are no longer reachable from a branch but are still present.