Re: [PATCH v2] http: add support for specifying the SSL version

[Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>]

On Wed, Aug 12, 2015 at 04:24:51PM +0200, Elia Pinto wrote:
> Teach git about a new option, "http.sslVersion", which permits one to
> specify the SSL version  to use when negotiating SSL connections.  The
> setting can be overridden by the GIT_SSL_VERSION environment
> variable.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Elia Pinto <gitter.spiros@gmail.com>
> ---
> diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
> index 315f271..76a4f2b 100644
> --- a/Documentation/config.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/config.txt
> @@ -1595,6 +1595,27 @@ http.saveCookies::
> +http.sslVersion::
> +	The SSL version to use when negotiating an SSL connection, if you
> +	want to force the default.  The available and default version depend on
> +	whether libcurl was built against NSS or OpenSSL and the particular configuration
> +	of the crypto library in use. Internally this sets the 'CURLOPT_SSL_VERSION'
> +	option; see the libcurl documentation for more details on the format
> +	of this option and for the ssl version supported. Actually the possible values
> +	of this option are:
> +
> +	- sslv2
> +	- sslv3
> +	- tlsv1
> +	- tlsv1.0
> +	- tlsv1.1
> +	- tlsv1.2
> ++
> +Can be overridden by the 'GIT_SSL_VERSION' environment variable.
> +To force git to use libcurl's default ssl version and ignore any
> +explicit http.sslversion option, set 'GIT_SSL_VERSION' to the
> +empty string.

Unfortunately, this won't format properly in Asciidoc; the final
paragraph will be indented as part of the itemized list supported SSL
versions. Here's a squash-in to fix it:

---- 8< ----
Subject: [PATCH] fixup! http: add support for specifying the SSL version

---
 Documentation/config.txt | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 76a4f2b..b23b01a 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -1610,6 +1610,7 @@ http.sslVersion::
 	- tlsv1.0
 	- tlsv1.1
 	- tlsv1.2
+
 +
 Can be overridden by the 'GIT_SSL_VERSION' environment variable.
 To force git to use libcurl's default ssl version and ignore any
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