Merge branch 'ab/gitweb-use-same-scheme'

diff --git a/Documentation/git-daemon.txt b/Documentation/git-daemon.txt
index e8f757704c7fcf93e8e19f66c34557b8887ef29a..77da564134f92e692e078888d7f87bd6710e821f 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-daemon.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-daemon.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ git-daemon(1)
 
 NAME
 ----
-git-daemon - A really simple server for git repositories
+git-daemon - A really simple server for Git repositories
 
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
@@ -16,17 +16,18 @@ SYNOPSIS
             [--reuseaddr] [--detach] [--pid-file=<file>]
             [--enable=<service>] [--disable=<service>]
             [--allow-override=<service>] [--forbid-override=<service>]
+            [--access-hook=<path>]
             [--inetd | [--listen=<host_or_ipaddr>] [--port=<n>] [--user=<user> [--group=<group>]]
             [<directory>...]
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
-A really simple TCP git daemon that normally listens on port "DEFAULT_GIT_PORT"
+A really simple TCP Git daemon that normally listens on port "DEFAULT_GIT_PORT"
 aka 9418.  It waits for a connection asking for a service, and will serve
 that service if it is enabled.
 
 It verifies that the directory has the magic file "git-daemon-export-ok", and
-it will refuse to export any git directory that hasn't explicitly been marked
+it will refuse to export any Git directory that hasn't explicitly been marked
 for export this way (unless the '--export-all' parameter is specified). If you
 pass some directory paths as 'git daemon' arguments, you can further restrict
 the offers to a whitelist comprising of those.
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ By default, only `upload-pack` service is enabled, which serves
 from 'git fetch', 'git pull', and 'git clone'.
 
 This is ideally suited for read-only updates, i.e., pulling from
-git repositories.
+Git repositories.
 
 An `upload-archive` also exists to serve 'git archive'.
 
@@ -50,7 +51,7 @@ OPTIONS
 
 --base-path=<path>::
        Remap all the path requests as relative to the given path.
-       This is sort of "GIT root" - if you run 'git daemon' with
+       This is sort of "Git root" - if you run 'git daemon' with
        '--base-path=/srv/git' on example.com, then if you later try to pull
        'git://example.com/hello.git', 'git daemon' will interpret the path
        as '/srv/git/hello.git'.
@@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ OPTIONS
        whitelist.
 
 --export-all::
-       Allow pulling from all directories that look like GIT repositories
+       Allow pulling from all directories that look like Git repositories
        (have the 'objects' and 'refs' subdirectories), even if they
        do not have the 'git-daemon-export-ok' file.
 
@@ -171,6 +172,21 @@ the facility of inet daemon to achieve the same before spawning
        errors are not enabled, all errors report "access denied" to the
        client. The default is --no-informative-errors.
 
+--access-hook=<path>::
+       Every time a client connects, first run an external command
+       specified by the <path> with service name (e.g. "upload-pack"),
+       path to the repository, hostname (%H), canonical hostname
+       (%CH), ip address (%IP), and tcp port (%P) as its command line
+       arguments. The external command can decide to decline the
+       service by exiting with a non-zero status (or to allow it by
+       exiting with a zero status).  It can also look at the $REMOTE_ADDR
+       and $REMOTE_PORT environment variables to learn about the
+       requestor when making this decision.
++
+The external command can optionally write a single line to its
+standard output to be sent to the requestor as an error message when
+it declines the service.
+
 <directory>::
        A directory to add to the whitelist of allowed directories. Unless
        --strict-paths is specified this will also include subdirectories