Merge branch 'maint-1.6.0' into maint

[thirdparty/git.git] / Documentation / git-daemon.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-daemon.txt b/Documentation/git-daemon.txt
index 2172e1fedccc99a6494d85feb9f99735af32267d..d5596672a5493062afbbd3b57f94a3673f9de659 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-daemon.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-daemon.txt
@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
 'git daemon' [--verbose] [--syslog] [--export-all]
-            [--timeout=n] [--init-timeout=n] [--strict-paths]
-            [--base-path=path] [--user-path | --user-path=path]
+            [--timeout=n] [--init-timeout=n] [--max-connections=n]
+            [--strict-paths] [--base-path=path] [--base-path-relaxed]
+            [--user-path | --user-path=path]
             [--interpolated-path=pathtemplate]
             [--reuseaddr] [--detach] [--pid-file=file]
             [--enable=service] [--disable=service]
@@ -99,15 +100,19 @@ OPTIONS
        it takes for the server to process the sub-request and the time spent
        waiting for the next client's request.
 
+--max-connections::
+       Maximum number of concurrent clients, defaults to 32.  Set it to
+       zero for no limit.
+
 --syslog::
        Log to syslog instead of stderr. Note that this option does not imply
        --verbose, thus by default only error conditions will be logged.
 
 --user-path::
 --user-path=path::
-       Allow ~user notation to be used in requests.  When
+       Allow {tilde}user notation to be used in requests.  When
        specified with no parameter, requests to
-       git://host/~alice/foo is taken as a request to access
+       git://host/{tilde}alice/foo is taken as a request to access
        'foo' repository in the home directory of user `alice`.
        If `--user-path=path` is specified, the same request is
        taken as a request to access `path/foo` repository in
@@ -265,6 +270,15 @@ selectively enable/disable services per repository::
 ----------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
+ENVIRONMENT
+-----------
+'git-daemon' will set REMOTE_ADDR to the IP address of the client
+that connected to it, if the IP address is available. REMOTE_ADDR will
+be available in the environment of hooks called when
+services are performed.
+
+
+
 Author
 ------
 Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>, YOSHIFUJI Hideaki