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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2013-04-18 12:37:53 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2013-04-18 12:37:53 -0700 |
| commit | ea3b7522a07a46e55d4cee4aa64f7f1459229f0e (patch) | |
| tree | fb60d043743694196f37cad6152e150a4367a5fa /git-daemon.txt | |
| parent | 1575c208eda44b1e6c104caef43e5783f9bcd1a9 (diff) | |
| download | git-htmldocs-ea3b7522a07a46e55d4cee4aa64f7f1459229f0e.tar.gz | |
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diff --git a/git-daemon.txt b/git-daemon.txt index 77da56413..bfb106ccc 100644 --- a/git-daemon.txt +++ b/git-daemon.txt @@ -147,6 +147,13 @@ OPTIONS Giving these options is an error when used with `--inetd`; use the facility of inet daemon to achieve the same before spawning 'git daemon' if needed. ++ +Like many programs that switch user id, the daemon does not reset +environment variables such as `$HOME` when it runs git programs, +e.g. `upload-pack` and `receive-pack`. When using this option, you +may also want to set and export `HOME` to point at the home +directory of `<user>` before starting the daemon, and make sure any +Git configuration files in that directory are readable by `<user>`. --enable=<service>:: --disable=<service>:: |