rebase --rebase-merges: root commits can be cousins, too

diff --git a/Documentation/git-shell.txt b/Documentation/git-shell.txt
index 2e30a3e42d4e4e2bab580b0dcb5701ca3b33aeed..54cf2560bebbfc538644c636f696d4e500f1d852 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-shell.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-shell.txt
@@ -79,6 +79,22 @@ EOF
 $ chmod +x $HOME/git-shell-commands/no-interactive-login
 ----------------
 
+To enable git-cvsserver access (which should generally have the
+`no-interactive-login` example above as a prerequisite, as creating
+the git-shell-commands directory allows interactive logins):
+
+----------------
+$ cat >$HOME/git-shell-commands/cvs <<\EOF
+if ! test $# = 1 && test "$1" = "server"
+then
+       echo >&2 "git-cvsserver only handles \"server\""
+       exit 1
+fi
+exec git cvsserver server
+EOF
+$ chmod +x $HOME/git-shell-commands/cvs
+----------------
+
 SEE ALSO
 --------
 ssh(1),