* linkgit:git-shell[1] can be used as a 'restricted login shell'
for shared central repository users.
-link:howto/update-hook-example.txt[update hook howto] has a good
+link:howto/update-hook-example.html[update hook howto] has a good
example of managing a shared central repository.
interface to scripts which may want to retrieve, store, or prompt for
credentials in the same manner as Git. The design of this scriptable
interface models the internal C API; see
-link:technical/api-credentials.txt[the Git credential API] for more
+link:technical/api-credentials.html[the Git credential API] for more
background on the concepts.
git-credential takes an "action" option on the command-line (one of
reverting a topic branch merge, as this option recreates the topic branch with
fresh commits so it can be remerged successfully without needing to "revert
the reversion" (see the
-link:howto/revert-a-faulty-merge.txt[revert-a-faulty-merge How-To] for details).
+link:howto/revert-a-faulty-merge.html[revert-a-faulty-merge How-To] for details).
--ignore-whitespace::
--whitespace=<option>::
You may find this helpful after reverting a topic branch merge, as this option
recreates the topic branch with fresh commits so it can be remerged
successfully without needing to "revert the reversion" (see the
-link:howto/revert-a-faulty-merge.txt[revert-a-faulty-merge How-To] for details).
+link:howto/revert-a-faulty-merge.html[revert-a-faulty-merge How-To] for details).
include::merge-strategies.txt[]
changes introduced by commits that are not ancestors of the previously
reverted merge. This may or may not be what you want.
+
-See the link:howto/revert-a-faulty-merge.txt[revert-a-faulty-merge How-To] for
+See the link:howto/revert-a-faulty-merge.html[revert-a-faulty-merge How-To] for
more details.
--no-edit::
repository to a mailing list. See linkgit:githooks[5].
You can enforce finer grained permissions using update hooks. See
-link:howto/update-hook-example.txt[Controlling access to branches using
+link:howto/update-hook-example.html[Controlling access to branches using
update hooks].
Providing CVS Access to a Git Repository
link:http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1738.txt[RFC 1738: Uniform Resource Locators (URL)]
link:http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2616.txt[RFC 2616: Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.1]
-link:technical/pack-protocol.txt
-link:technical/protocol-capabilities.txt
+link:technical/pack-protocol.html
+link:technical/protocol-capabilities.html
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(See also
-link:howto/setup-git-server-over-http.txt[setup-git-server-over-http]
+link:howto/setup-git-server-over-http.html[setup-git-server-over-http]
for a slightly more sophisticated setup using WebDAV which also
allows pushing over HTTP.)
You can save space and make Git faster by moving these loose objects in
to a "pack file", which stores a group of objects in an efficient
compressed format; the details of how pack files are formatted can be
-found in link:technical/pack-format.txt[technical/pack-format.txt].
+found in link:technical/pack-format.html[pack format].
To put the loose objects into a pack, just run git repack: