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Subject: Re: [PATCH] add receive.denyNonFastforwards config variable
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To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
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Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:

> If receive.denyNonFastforwards is set to true, git-receive-pack will deny
> non fast-forwards, i.e. forced updates. Most notably, a push to a repository
> which has that flag set will fail.
>
> As a first user, 'git-init-db --shared' sets this flag, since in a shared
> setup, you are most unlikely to want forced pushes to succeed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>

Looks good.  Care to do a handful more tasks before we forget?

 Documentation/git-init-db.txt
 Documentation/config.txt
 Documentation/git-receive-pack.txt
 t/t5400-send-pack.sh or a new test t/t5401-push-into-shared-repo.sh