[PATCH] Documentation: send/receive.
This adds documentation for 'smarter push' family of commands.
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
---
Documentation/git-receive-pack.txt | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Documentation/git-send-pack.txt | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
send-pack.c | 3 ++
3 files changed, 89 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 Documentation/git-receive-pack.txt
create mode 100644 Documentation/git-send-pack.txt
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-receive-pack.txt b/Documentation/git-receive-pack.txt
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--- /dev/null
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@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+git-receive-pack(1)
+===================
+v0.1, July 2005
+
+NAME
+----
+git-receive-pack - Receive what is pushed into it
+
+
+SYNOPSIS
+--------
+'git-receive-pack' <directory>
+
+DESCRIPTION
+-----------
+Invoked by 'git-send-pack' and updates the repository with the
+information fed from the remote end.
+
+This command is usually not invoked directly by the end user.
+The UI for the protocol is on the 'git-send-pack' side, and the
+program pair is meant to be used to push updates to remote
+repository. For pull operations, see 'git-fetch-pack' and
+'git-clone-pack'.
+
+
+OPTIONS
+-------
+<directory>::
+ The repository to sync into.
+
+Author
+------
+Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
+
+Documentation
+--------------
+Documentation by Junio C Hamano.
+
+GIT
+---
+Part of the link:git.html[git] suite
diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-pack.txt b/Documentation/git-send-pack.txt
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+git-send-pack(1)
+================
+v0.1, July 2005
+
+NAME
+----
+git-send-pack - Push missing objects packed.
+
+
+SYNOPSIS
+--------
+'git-send-pack' [--exec=<git-receive-pack>] [<host>:]<directory> [<head>...]
+
+DESCRIPTION
+-----------
+Invokes 'git-receive-pack' on a possibly remote repository, and
+updates it from the current repository, sending named heads.
+
+
+OPTIONS
+-------
+--exec=<git-receive-pack>::
+ Path to the 'git-receive-pack' program on the remote
+ end. Sometimes useful when pushing to a remote
+ repository over ssh, and you do not have the program in
+ a directory on the default $PATH.
+
+<host>::
+ A remote host to house the repository. When this
+ part is specified, 'git-receive-pack' is invoked via
+ ssh.
+
+<directory>::
+ The repository to update.
+
+Author
+------
+Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
+
+Documentation
+--------------
+Documentation by Junio C Hamano.
+
+GIT
+---
+Part of the link:git.html[git] suite
diff --git a/send-pack.c b/send-pack.c
--- a/send-pack.c
+++ b/send-pack.c
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
#include "refs.h"
#include "pkt-line.h"
-static const char send_pack_usage[] = "git-send-pack [--exec=other] destination [heads]*";
+static const char send_pack_usage[] =
+"git-send-pack [--exec=git-receive-pack] [host:]directory [heads]*";
static const char *exec = "git-receive-pack";
struct ref {
Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>