git-remote-fd(1)
-=================
+================
NAME
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DESCRIPTION
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-This helper uses specified file descriptors to connect to remote git server.
+This helper uses specified file descriptors to connect to a remote git server.
This is not meant for end users but for programs and scripts calling git
fetch, push or archive.
-If only <infd> is given, it is assumed to be bidirectional socket connected
+If only <infd> is given, it is assumed to be a bidirectional socket connected
to remote git server (git-upload-pack, git-receive-pack or
git-upload-achive). If both <infd> and <outfd> are given, they are assumed
-to be pipes connected to remote git server (<infd> being the inbound pipe
+to be pipes connected to a remote git server (<infd> being the inbound pipe
and <outfd> being the outbound pipe.
It is assumed that any handshaking procedures have already been completed
(such as sending service request for git://) before this helper is started.
-<anything> can be any string. It is ignored. It is meant for provoding
+<anything> can be any string. It is ignored. It is meant for providing
information to user in the URL in case that URL is displayed in some
context.
-ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES:
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+ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
+---------------------
GIT_TRANSLOOP_DEBUG::
If set, prints debugging information about various reads/writes.
-EXAMPLES:
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-git fetch fd::17 master::
+EXAMPLES
+--------
+`git fetch fd::17 master`::
Fetch master, using file descriptor #17 to communicate with
git-upload-pack.
-git fetch fd::17/foo master::
+`git fetch fd::17/foo master`::
Same as above.
-git push fd::7,8 master (as URL)::
+`git push fd::7,8 master (as URL)`::
Push master, using file descriptor #7 to read data from
git-receive-pack and file descriptor #8 to write data to
same service.
-git push fd::7,8/bar master::
+`git push fd::7,8/bar master`::
Same as above.
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