In 002d348 (Describe how to omit "have" lines, 2015-11-14), we added instructions on how to omit "have" lines originating from other package repositories. Fix those instructions such that the HEAD ref of the repository is transferred properly. Signed-off-by: Lukas Fleischer --- INSTALL | 3 ++- doc/git-interface.txt | 8 ++++---- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index be39052..8b0cd29 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ Setup on Arch Linux # cd /srv/http/aurweb/aur.git/ # git init --bare # git config --local transfer.hideRefs '^refs/' - # git config --local transfer.hideRefs '!refs/' + # git config --local --add transfer.hideRefs '!refs/' + # git config --local --add transfer.hideRefs '!HEAD' # ln -s ../../git-interface/git-update.py hooks/update # chown -R aur . diff --git a/doc/git-interface.txt b/doc/git-interface.txt index 4a24eef..69c558b 100644 --- a/doc/git-interface.txt +++ b/doc/git-interface.txt @@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ so-called "have" lines. This is normally used to reduce traffic but it has the opposite effect in the case of aurweb: Many essentially useless lines are transferred to the Git client during `git push` operations. -In order to omit these advertisements, add the strings "^refs/" and "!refs/" to -the transfer.hideRefs configuration setting. Note that the order of these -patterns is important ("^refs/" must come first) and that Git 2.7 or newer is -required for them to work. +In order to omit these advertisements, add the strings "^refs/", "!refs/" and +"!HEAD" to the transfer.hideRefs configuration setting. Note that the order of +these patterns is important ("^refs/" must come first) and that Git 2.7 or +newer is required for them to work. -- 2.7.3