cvsserver: Don't lie about binary mode in asciidoc documentation
authorFrank Lichtenheld <frank@lichtenheld.de>
Sat, 31 Mar 2007 13:32:13 +0000 (15:32 +0200)
committerJunio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Sat, 31 Mar 2007 23:00:27 +0000 (16:00 -0700)
The git-cvsserver documentation claims that the server will set
-k modes if appropriate which is not really the case. On the other
hand the available gitcvs.allbinary variable is not documented at
all. Fix both these issues by rewording the related paragraph.

Signed-off-by: Frank Lichtenheld <frank@lichtenheld.de>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt
index 1c6f6a7e27d74422085ce32cea1b74c822d1a4b2..85d0950cf4197120c5fd10eeff08090992c16f16 100644 (file)
@@ -134,9 +134,11 @@ checkout, diff, status, update, log, add, remove, commit.
 Legacy monitoring operations are not supported (edit, watch and related).
 Exports and tagging (tags and branches) are not supported at this stage.
 
-The server will set the -k mode to binary when relevant. In proper GIT
-tradition, the contents of the files are always respected.
-No keyword expansion or newline munging is supported.
+The server should set the -k mode to binary when relevant, however,
+this is not really implemented yet. For now, you can force the server
+to set `-kb` for all files by setting the `gitcvs.allbinary` config
+variable. In proper GIT tradition, the contents of the files are
+always respected. No keyword expansion or newline munging is supported.
 
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