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| author | Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> | 2006-09-21 02:10:30 +0200 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2006-09-20 23:32:22 -0700 |
| commit | 199a92186b6721b23a2400c91f8bd44e7ffa349a (patch) | |
| tree | 15c92873f4ef6ebd9eaf33463a76331f3076094d /Documentation | |
| parent | 9edd7e4652e080a1a3b1ef614d22eba75b39ef87 (diff) | |
| download | git-199a92186b6721b23a2400c91f8bd44e7ffa349a.tar.gz git-199a92186b6721b23a2400c91f8bd44e7ffa349a.tar.xz | |
Document receive.denyNonFastforwards
[jc: with a fix to config handling in t5400 test, which took
annoyingly long to diagnose.]
Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config.txt | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-init-db.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-receive-pack.txt | 2 |
3 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 844cae4cf..bb2fbc324 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -267,3 +267,10 @@ whatchanged.difftree:: imap:: The configuration variables in the 'imap' section are described in gitlink:git-imap-send[1]. + +receive.denyNonFastforwads:: + If set to true, git-receive-pack will deny a ref update which is + not a fast forward. Use this to prevent such an update via a push, + even if that push is forced. This configuration variable is + set when initializing a shared repository. + diff --git a/Documentation/git-init-db.txt b/Documentation/git-init-db.txt index 63cd5dab3..ca7d09dc0 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-init-db.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-init-db.txt @@ -48,6 +48,10 @@ is given: - 'all' (or 'world' or 'everybody'): Same as 'group', but make the repository readable by all users. +By default, the configuration flag receive.denyNonFastforward is enabled +in shared repositories, so that you cannot force a non fast-forwarding push +into it. + -- diff --git a/Documentation/git-receive-pack.txt b/Documentation/git-receive-pack.txt index f9457d45e..0dfadc2a3 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-receive-pack.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-receive-pack.txt @@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ packed and is served via a dumb transport. There are other real-world examples of using update and post-update hooks found in the Documentation/howto directory. +git-receive-pack honours the receive.denyNonFastforwards flag, which +tells it if updates to a ref should be denied if they are not fast-forwards. OPTIONS ------- |