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[PATCH 2/2] git.txt: document GIT_TRACE_PACKET

From
Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date
May 30, 2013, 13:51 UTC
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<1369921908-2988-2-git-send-email-pclouds@gmail.com>
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"This can help with debugging object negotiation or other protocol issues."

Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/git.txt | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
index 3e74440..12ef7a2 100644
--- a/Documentation/git.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -839,6 +839,11 @@ for further details.
 	recorded. This may be helpful for troubleshooting some
 	pack-related performance problems.
 
+'GIT_TRACE_PACKET'::
+	If this variable is set, it shows a trace of all packets
+	coming in or out of a given program. This can help with
+	debugging object negotiation or other protocol issues.
+
 GIT_LITERAL_PATHSPECS::
 	Setting this variable to `1` will cause Git to treat all
 	pathspecs literally, rather than as glob patterns. For example,
-- 
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  3. Junio C HamanoJun 3, 2013
  4. core: use env variable instead of config var to turn on logging pack accessNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Jun 3, 2013
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