{"thread":{"id":"1327","subject":"[PATCH 5/6] Document update-server-info.","startedAt":"2005-07-24T00:54:56Z","lastAt":"2005-07-24T00:54:56Z","messageCount":1,"participants":["Junio C Hamano"],"isPatch":true,"patchVersion":1,"patchTotal":6},"messages":[{"id":"6401","messageId":"7vsly5ja5b.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net","threadId":"1327","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"[PATCH 5/6] Document update-server-info.","fromName":"Junio C Hamano","fromEmail":"junkio@cox.net","sentAt":"2005-07-24T00:54:56Z","receivedAt":"2005-07-24T00:54:56Z","isPatch":true,"sender":{"key":"gitster@pobox.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/54884?v=4"},"body":"This adds a minimum documentation to the new command.\n\nSigned-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>\n---\n\n Documentation/git-update-server-info.txt |   42 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++\n Documentation/git.txt                    |    4 +++\n 2 files changed, 46 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)\n create mode 100644 Documentation/git-update-server-info.txt\n\nb0dff8ec614449f3fa59a1017f3ed92c8a10a3aa\ndiff --git a/Documentation/git-update-server-info.txt b/Documentation/git-update-server-info.txt\nnew file mode 100644\n--- /dev/null\n+++ b/Documentation/git-update-server-info.txt\n@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@\n+git-update-server-info(1)\n+=========================\n+v0.1, July 2005\n+\n+NAME\n+----\n+git-update-server-info - Update auxiliary info file to help dumb servers\n+\n+\n+SYNOPSIS\n+--------\n+'git-update-server-info' [--force]\n+\n+DESCRIPTION\n+-----------\n+A dumb server that does not do on-the-fly pack generations can\n+have some auxiliary information files in $GIT_DIR/info and\n+$GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY/info directories to help clients discover\n+what references and packs the server has and make an optimized\n+pull decisions.  This command generates such auxiliary files.\n+\n+\n+OPTIONS\n+-------\n+\n+--force::\n+\tUpdate the info files even when they do not appear\n+\tstale.\n+\n+\n+Author\n+------\n+Written by Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>\n+\n+Documentation\n+--------------\n+Documentation by Junio C Hamano.\n+\n+GIT\n+---\n+Part of the link:git.html[git] suite\n+\ndiff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt\n--- a/Documentation/git.txt\n+++ b/Documentation/git.txt\n@@ -167,6 +167,10 @@ link:git-upload-pack.html[git-upload-pac\n \tInvoked by 'git-clone-pack' and 'git-fetch-pack' to push\n \twhat are asked for.\n \n+link:git-update-server-info.html[git-update-server-info]::\n+\tUpdates auxiliary information on a dumb server to help\n+\tclients discover references and packs on it.\n+\n \n Ancilliary Commands\n -------------------\n"}]}