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diff --git a/Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt b/Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt index 4dc57ed..53f111b 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt @@ -63,11 +63,10 @@ Print version information and exit Print usage information and exit <directory>:: -You can specify a list of allowed directories. If no directories -are given, all are allowed. This is an additional restriction, gitcvs -access still needs to be enabled by the `gitcvs.enabled` config option -unless `--export-all` was given, too. - +The remaining arguments provide a list of directories. If no directories +are given, then all are allowed. Repositories within these directories +still require the `gitcvs.enabled` config option, unless `--export-all` +is specified. LIMITATIONS ----------- @@ -311,11 +310,13 @@ ENVIRONMENT These variables obviate the need for command-line options in some circumstances, allowing easier restricted usage through git-shell. -GIT_CVSSERVER_BASE_PATH takes the place of the argument to --base-path. +GIT_CVSSERVER_BASE_PATH:: + This variable replaces the argument to --base-path. -GIT_CVSSERVER_ROOT specifies a single-directory whitelist. The -repository must still be configured to allow access through -git-cvsserver, as described above. +GIT_CVSSERVER_ROOT:: + This variable specifies a single directory, replacing the + `<directory>...` argument list. The repository still requires the + `gitcvs.enabled` config option, unless `--export-all` is specified. When these environment variables are set, the corresponding command-line arguments may not be used. |