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author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2013-09-12 16:25:03 -0700 |
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committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2013-09-12 16:25:03 -0700 |
commit | 0e0e0d2656a57fd3628bb6dbdaf0096684ed24a9 (patch) | |
tree | e99a24b58f6b164bba36d9caf27672deed887802 /gitremote-helpers.html | |
parent | cf4a17477022e58e1394a8ae62a80c9e40ff0ef5 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/gitremote-helpers.html b/gitremote-helpers.html index bc75ed917..d6bfa25ad 100644 --- a/gitremote-helpers.html +++ b/gitremote-helpers.html @@ -866,6 +866,18 @@ fall back to another capability if the helper requests so when connecting (see the <em>connect</em> command under COMMANDS).
When choosing between <em>push</em> and <em>export</em>, Git prefers <em>push</em>.
Other frontends may have some other order of preference.</p></div>
+<div class="dlist"><dl>
+<dt class="hdlist1">
+<em>no-private-update</em>
+</dt>
+<dd>
+<p>
+ When using the <em>refspec</em> capability, git normally updates the
+ private ref on successful push. This update is disabled when
+ the remote-helper declares the capability <em>no-private-update</em>.
+</p>
+</dd>
+</dl></div>
</div>
<div class="sect3">
<h4 id="_capabilities_for_fetching">Capabilities for Fetching</h4>
@@ -953,6 +965,11 @@ applicable refspec takes precedence. The left-hand of refspecs advertised with this capability must cover all refs reported by
the list command. If no <em>refspec</em> capability is advertised,
there is an implied <code>refspec *:*</code>.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>When writing remote-helpers for decentralized version control
+systems, it is advised to keep a local copy of the repository to
+interact with, and to let the private namespace refs point to this
+local repository, while the refs/remotes namespace is used to track
+the remote repository.</p></div>
</dd>
<dt class="hdlist1">
<em>bidi-import</em>
@@ -1307,7 +1324,7 @@ set by Git if the remote helper has the <em>option</em> capability.</p></div> <div id="footnotes"><hr /></div>
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-Last updated 2013-09-09 15:34:20 PDT
+Last updated 2013-09-12 16:24:44 PDT
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