Autogenerated HTML docs for v1.4.2-rc3-gd5dc

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diff --git a/git-init-db.html b/git-init-db.html
index 94c2db06c..270a30b16 100644
--- a/git-init-db.html
+++ b/git-init-db.html
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ git-init-db(1) Manual Page
 </div>

 <h2>SYNOPSIS</h2>

 <div class="sectionbody">

-<p><em>git-init-db</em> [--template=&lt;template_directory&gt;] [--shared]</p>

+<p><em>git-init-db</em> [--template=&lt;template_directory&gt;] [--shared[=&lt;permissions&gt;]]</p>

 </div>

 <h2>OPTIONS</h2>

 <div class="sectionbody">

@@ -282,17 +282,49 @@ git-init-db(1) Manual Page
 </dt>

 <dd>

 <p>

-        Provide the directory from which templates will be used.

-        The default template directory is <tt>/usr/share/git-core/templates</tt>.

+Provide the directory from which templates will be used.  The default template

+directory is <tt>/usr/share/git-core/templates</tt>.

 </p>

+<p>When specified, <tt>&lt;template_directory&gt;</tt> is used as the source of the template

+files rather than the default.  The template files include some directory

+structure, some suggested "exclude patterns", and copies of non-executing

+"hook" files.  The suggested patterns and hook files are all modifiable and

+extensible.</p>

 </dd>

 <dt>

---shared

+--shared[={false|true|umask|group|all|world|everybody}]

 </dt>

 <dd>

 <p>

-        Specify that the git repository is to be shared amongst several users.

+Specify that the git repository is to be shared amongst several users.  This

+allows users belonging to the same group to push into that

+repository.  When specified, the config variable "core.sharedRepository" is

+set so that files and directories under <tt>$GIT_DIR</tt> are created with the

+requested permissions.  When not specified, git will use permissions reported

+by umask(2).

 </p>

+<p>The option can have the following values, defaulting to <em>group</em> if no value

+is given:</p>

+<ul>

+<li>

+<p>

+<em>umask</em> (or <em>false</em>): Use permissions reported by umask(2). The default,

+   when <tt>--shared</tt> is not specified.

+</p>

+</li>

+<li>

+<p>

+<em>group</em> (or <em>true</em>): Make the repository group-writable, (and g+sx, since

+   the git group may be not the primary group of all users).

+</p>

+</li>

+<li>

+<p>

+<em>all</em> (or <em>world</em> or <em>everybody</em>): Same as <em>group</em>, but make the repository

+   readable by all users.

+</p>

+</li>

+</ul>

 </dd>

 </dl>

 </div>

@@ -303,20 +335,11 @@ with subdirectories for <tt>objects</tt>, <tt>refs/heads</tt>, <tt>refs/tags</tt
 template files.

 An initial <tt>HEAD</tt> file that references the HEAD of the master branch

 is also created.</p>

-<p>If <tt>--template=&lt;template_directory&gt;</tt> is specified, <tt>&lt;template_directory&gt;</tt>

-is used as the source of the template files rather than the default.

-The template files include some directory structure, some suggested

-"exclude patterns", and copies of non-executing "hook" files.  The

-suggested patterns and hook files are all modifiable and extensible.</p>

 <p>If the <tt>$GIT_DIR</tt> environment variable is set then it specifies a path

 to use instead of <tt>./.git</tt> for the base of the repository.</p>

 <p>If the object storage directory is specified via the <tt>$GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY</tt>

 environment variable then the sha1 directories are created underneath -

 otherwise the default <tt>$GIT_DIR/objects</tt> directory is used.</p>

-<p>A shared repository allows users belonging to the same group to push into that

-repository. When specifying <tt>--shared</tt> the config variable "core.sharedRepository"

-is set to <em>true</em> so that directories under <tt>$GIT_DIR</tt> are made group writable

-(and g+sx, since the git group may be not the primary group of all users).</p>

 <p>Running <tt>git-init-db</tt> in an existing repository is safe. It will not overwrite

 things that are already there. The primary reason for rerunning <tt>git-init-db</tt>

 is to pick up newly added templates.</p>

@@ -363,7 +386,7 @@ add all existing file to the index
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 <div id="footer-text">

-Last updated 15-Jul-2006 01:37:50 UTC

+Last updated 09-Aug-2006 01:00:28 UTC

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