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[PATCH] Documentation: send/receive.
authorJunio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Thu, 14 Jul 2005 07:10:05 +0000 (00:10 -0700)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>
Thu, 14 Jul 2005 15:54:31 +0000 (08:54 -0700)
This adds documentation for 'smarter push' family of commands.

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Documentation/git-receive-pack.txt [new file with mode: 0644] patch | blob
Documentation/git-send-pack.txt [new file with mode: 0644] patch | blob
send-pack.c patch | blob | history

diff --git a/Documentation/git-receive-pack.txt b/Documentation/git-receive-pack.txt
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..d3a835d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/git-receive-pack.txt
@@ -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
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..245a7d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/git-send-pack.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+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
index 8ff61d1..02d1d52 100644 (file)
--- 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 {
The core git plumbing