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authorPavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>2007-02-13 05:43:44 (GMT)
committerJunio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>2007-02-13 06:00:45 (GMT)
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Clarify that git-update-server-info should be run for every git-push
The old text suggested that git-update-server-info only needs to be run if new tags or branches are created, but not for new commits. Signed-off-by: Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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diff --git a/Documentation/repository-layout.txt b/Documentation/repository-layout.txt
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@@ -133,14 +133,14 @@ info::
in this directory.
info/refs::
- This file is to help dumb transports to discover what
- refs are available in this repository. Whenever you
- create/delete a new branch or a new tag, `git
- update-server-info` should be run to keep this file
- up-to-date if the repository is published for dumb
- transports. The `git-receive-pack` command, which is
- run on a remote repository when you `git push` into it,
- runs `hooks/update` hook to help you achieve this.
+ This file helps dumb transports discover what refs are
+ available in this repository. If the repository is
+ published for dumb transports, this file should be
+ regenerated by `git update-server-info` every time a tag
+ or branch is created or modified. This is normally done
+ from the `hooks/update` hook, which is run by the
+ `git-receive-pack` command when you `git push` into the
+ repository.
info/grafts::
This file records fake commit ancestry information, to