Merge branch 'bc/hash-algo'
[gitweb.git] / Documentation / technical / protocol-capabilities.txt
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@@ -309,3 +309,11 @@ to accept a signed push certificate, and asks the <nonce> to be
 included in the push certificate.  A send-pack client MUST NOT
 send a push-cert packet unless the receive-pack server advertises
 this capability.
+
+filter
+------
+
+If the upload-pack server advertises the 'filter' capability,
+fetch-pack may send "filter" commands to request a partial clone
+or partial fetch and request that the server omit various objects
+from the packfile.