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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2016-08-03 22:10:24 (GMT)
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2016-08-03 22:10:24 (GMT)
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Merge branch 'sb/push-options'
"git push" learned to accept and pass extra options to the receiving end so that hooks can read and react to them. * sb/push-options: add a test for push options push: accept push options receive-pack: implement advertising and receiving push options push options: {pre,post}-receive hook learns about push options
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/config.txt9
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-push.txt8
-rw-r--r--Documentation/githooks.txt18
-rw-r--r--Documentation/technical/pack-protocol.txt10
-rw-r--r--Documentation/technical/protocol-capabilities.txt9
5 files changed, 47 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 8b1aee4..4ae564b 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -2427,8 +2427,13 @@ rebase.instructionFormat
receive.advertiseAtomic::
By default, git-receive-pack will advertise the atomic push
- capability to its clients. If you don't want to this capability
- to be advertised, set this variable to false.
+ capability to its clients. If you don't want to advertise this
+ capability, set this variable to false.
+
+receive.advertisePushOptions::
+ By default, git-receive-pack will advertise the push options
+ capability to its clients. If you don't want to advertise this
+ capability, set this variable to false.
receive.autogc::
By default, git-receive-pack will run "git-gc --auto" after
diff --git a/Documentation/git-push.txt b/Documentation/git-push.txt
index 93c3527..ec514f6 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-push.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-push.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
[verse]
'git push' [--all | --mirror | --tags] [--follow-tags] [--atomic] [-n | --dry-run] [--receive-pack=<git-receive-pack>]
[--repo=<repository>] [-f | --force] [-d | --delete] [--prune] [-v | --verbose]
- [-u | --set-upstream]
+ [-u | --set-upstream] [--push-option=<string>]
[--[no-]signed|--sign=(true|false|if-asked)]
[--force-with-lease[=<refname>[:<expect>]]]
[--no-verify] [<repository> [<refspec>...]]
@@ -156,6 +156,12 @@ already exists on the remote side.
Either all refs are updated, or on error, no refs are updated.
If the server does not support atomic pushes the push will fail.
+-o::
+--push-option::
+ Transmit the given string to the server, which passes them to
+ the pre-receive as well as the post-receive hook. The given string
+ must not contain a NUL or LF character.
+
--receive-pack=<git-receive-pack>::
--exec=<git-receive-pack>::
Path to the 'git-receive-pack' program on the remote
diff --git a/Documentation/githooks.txt b/Documentation/githooks.txt
index d82e912..9565dc3 100644
--- a/Documentation/githooks.txt
+++ b/Documentation/githooks.txt
@@ -247,6 +247,15 @@ Both standard output and standard error output are forwarded to
'git send-pack' on the other end, so you can simply `echo` messages
for the user.
+The number of push options given on the command line of
+`git push --push-option=...` can be read from the environment
+variable `GIT_PUSH_OPTION_COUNT`, and the options themselves are
+found in `GIT_PUSH_OPTION_0`, `GIT_PUSH_OPTION_1`,...
+If it is negotiated to not use the push options phase, the
+environment variables will not be set. If the client selects
+to use push options, but doesn't transmit any, the count variable
+will be set to zero, `GIT_PUSH_OPTION_COUNT=0`.
+
[[update]]
update
~~~~~~
@@ -322,6 +331,15 @@ a sample script `post-receive-email` provided in the `contrib/hooks`
directory in Git distribution, which implements sending commit
emails.
+The number of push options given on the command line of
+`git push --push-option=...` can be read from the environment
+variable `GIT_PUSH_OPTION_COUNT`, and the options themselves are
+found in `GIT_PUSH_OPTION_0`, `GIT_PUSH_OPTION_1`,...
+If it is negotiated to not use the push options phase, the
+environment variables will not be set. If the client selects
+to use push options, but doesn't transmit any, the count variable
+will be set to zero, `GIT_PUSH_OPTION_COUNT=0`.
+
[[post-update]]
post-update
~~~~~~~~~~~
diff --git a/Documentation/technical/pack-protocol.txt b/Documentation/technical/pack-protocol.txt
index 8b36343..7a2ed30 100644
--- a/Documentation/technical/pack-protocol.txt
+++ b/Documentation/technical/pack-protocol.txt
@@ -454,7 +454,8 @@ The reference discovery phase is done nearly the same way as it is in the
fetching protocol. Each reference obj-id and name on the server is sent
in packet-line format to the client, followed by a flush-pkt. The only
real difference is that the capability listing is different - the only
-possible values are 'report-status', 'delete-refs' and 'ofs-delta'.
+possible values are 'report-status', 'delete-refs', 'ofs-delta' and
+'push-options'.
Reference Update Request and Packfile Transfer
----------------------------------------------
@@ -465,9 +466,10 @@ that it wants to update, it sends a line listing the obj-id currently on
the server, the obj-id the client would like to update it to and the name
of the reference.
-This list is followed by a flush-pkt and then the packfile that should
-contain all the objects that the server will need to complete the new
-references.
+This list is followed by a flush-pkt. Then the push options are transmitted
+one per packet followed by another flush-pkt. After that the packfile that
+should contain all the objects that the server will need to complete the new
+references will be sent.
----
update-request = *shallow ( command-list | push-cert ) [packfile]
diff --git a/Documentation/technical/protocol-capabilities.txt b/Documentation/technical/protocol-capabilities.txt
index eaab6b4..4c28d3a 100644
--- a/Documentation/technical/protocol-capabilities.txt
+++ b/Documentation/technical/protocol-capabilities.txt
@@ -253,6 +253,15 @@ atomic pushes. If the pushing client requests this capability, the server
will update the refs in one atomic transaction. Either all refs are
updated or none.
+push-options
+------------
+
+If the server sends the 'push-options' capability it is able to accept
+push options after the update commands have been sent, but before the
+packfile is streamed. If the pushing client requests this capability,
+the server will pass the options to the pre- and post- receive hooks
+that process this push request.
+
allow-tip-sha1-in-want
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