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[PATCH] warn about http server document being too old

From
Sitaram Chamarty <sitaramc@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 21, 2013, 02:23 UTC
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  - describe when it is still applicable
  - tell people where to go for most normal cases
Signed-off-by: Sitaram Chamarty <sitaram@atc.tcs.com>
---

ref: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/159633. Yes it's very old but better late than never.

 Documentation/howto/setup-git-server-over-http.txt | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/howto/setup-git-server-over-http.txt b/Documentation/howto/setup-git-server-over-http.txt
index 7f4943e..90b19a0 100644
--- a/Documentation/howto/setup-git-server-over-http.txt
+++ b/Documentation/howto/setup-git-server-over-http.txt
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ Subject: Setting up a Git repository which can be pushed into and pulled from ov
 Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 22:00:26 +0200
 Content-type: text/asciidoc

+NOTE: This document is from 2006.  A lot has happened since then, and this
+document is now relevant mainly if your web host is not CGI capable.
+
+Almost everyone else should instead look at linkgit:git-http-backend[1].
+
 How to setup Git server over http
 =================================
-- 
1.8.3.1
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