From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthieu Moy Subject: [PATCH 2/3] api-credentials.txt: mention credential.helper explicitly Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2012 18:10:03 +0200 Message-ID: <1338739804-32167-3-git-send-email-Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr> References: <1338739804-32167-1-git-send-email-Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr> Cc: Matthieu Moy To: git@vger.kernel.org, gitster@pobox.com X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sun Jun 03 18:11:20 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SbDOd-0004HH-NR for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Sun, 03 Jun 2012 18:11:16 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753474Ab2FCQK5 (ORCPT ); Sun, 3 Jun 2012 12:10:57 -0400 Received: from mx1.imag.fr ([129.88.30.5]:37477 "EHLO shiva.imag.fr" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753204Ab2FCQKW (ORCPT ); Sun, 3 Jun 2012 12:10:22 -0400 Received: from mail-veri.imag.fr (mail-veri.imag.fr [129.88.43.52]) by shiva.imag.fr (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id q53G1i3R009672 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Sun, 3 Jun 2012 18:01:44 +0200 Received: from bauges.imag.fr ([129.88.7.32]) by mail-veri.imag.fr with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SbDNe-0000Cg-Dv; Sun, 03 Jun 2012 18:10:14 +0200 Received: from moy by bauges.imag.fr with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SbDNe-0008Nj-Cp; Sun, 03 Jun 2012 18:10:14 +0200 X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.11.rc0.57.g84a04c7 In-Reply-To: <1338739804-32167-1-git-send-email-Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr> X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.0.1 (shiva.imag.fr [129.88.30.5]); Sun, 03 Jun 2012 18:01:44 +0200 (CEST) X-IMAG-MailScanner-Information: Please contact MI2S MIM for more information X-MailScanner-ID: q53G1i3R009672 X-IMAG-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-IMAG-MailScanner-SpamCheck: X-IMAG-MailScanner-From: moy@imag.fr MailScanner-NULL-Check: 1339344105.22234@JPd3/fq1GPIYJN4/FxBA3g Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: The name of the configuration variable was mentioned only at the very end of the explanation, in a place specific to a specific rule, hence it was not very clear what the specification was about. Signed-off-by: Matthieu Moy --- Documentation/technical/api-credentials.txt | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-credentials.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-credentials.txt index 8804c42..4561469 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/api-credentials.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/api-credentials.txt @@ -179,7 +179,8 @@ credentials from and to long-term storage (where "long-term" is simply longer than a single git process; e.g., credentials may be stored in-memory for a few minutes, or indefinitely on disk). -Each helper is specified by a single string. The string is transformed +Each helper is specified by a single string in the configuration +variable credential.helper. The string is transformed by git into a command to be executed using these rules: 1. If the helper string begins with "!", it is considered a shell -- 1.7.11.rc0.57.g84a04c7