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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2013-04-18 12:37:53 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2013-04-18 12:37:53 -0700
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@@ -981,6 +981,12 @@ Git repositories.</p></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>Giving these options is an error when used with <code>--inetd</code>; use
the facility of inet daemon to achieve the same before spawning
<em>git daemon</em> if needed.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Like many programs that switch user id, the daemon does not reset
+environment variables such as <code>$HOME</code> when it runs git programs,
+e.g. <code>upload-pack</code> and <code>receive-pack</code>. When using this option, you
+may also want to set and export <code>HOME</code> to point at the home
+directory of <code>&lt;user&gt;</code> before starting the daemon, and make sure any
+Git configuration files in that directory are readable by <code>&lt;user&gt;</code>.</p></div>
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@@ -1225,7 +1231,7 @@ services are performed.</p></div>
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+Last updated 2013-04-18 12:36:32 PDT
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