Continue the move of existing Documentation/technical/* protocol and
file-format documentation into our main documentation space by moving
the http-protocol.txt documentation over. I'm renaming it to
"protocol-http" to be consistent with other things in the new
gitformat-protocol-* namespace.
Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/Makefile | 2 +-
Documentation/git-upload-pack.txt | 6 ++--
Documentation/gitformat-pack-protocol.txt | 2 +-
...otocol.txt => gitformat-protocol-http.txt} | 29 ++++++++++++++++---
Documentation/gitformat-protocol-v2.txt | 4 +--
command-list.txt | 1 +
6 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
rename Documentation/{technical/http-protocol.txt => gitformat-protocol-http.txt} (98%)
diff --git a/Documentation/Makefile b/Documentation/Makefile
index 64be37526c1..0e87d5151df 100644
--- a/Documentation/Makefile
+++ b/Documentation/Makefile
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ MAN5_TXT += gitformat-pack-protocol.txt
MAN5_TXT += gitformat-pack.txt
MAN5_TXT += gitformat-protocol-capabilities.txt
MAN5_TXT += gitformat-protocol-common.txt
+MAN5_TXT += gitformat-protocol-http.txt
MAN5_TXT += gitformat-protocol-v2.txt
MAN5_TXT += gitformat-signature.txt
MAN5_TXT += githooks.txt
@@ -107,7 +108,6 @@ TECH_DOCS += MyFirstObjectWalk
TECH_DOCS += SubmittingPatches
TECH_DOCS += ToolsForGit
TECH_DOCS += technical/hash-function-transition
-TECH_DOCS += technical/http-protocol
TECH_DOCS += technical/long-running-process-protocol
TECH_DOCS += technical/multi-pack-index
TECH_DOCS += technical/pack-heuristics
diff --git a/Documentation/git-upload-pack.txt b/Documentation/git-upload-pack.txt
index 754619222f6..720697df3a0 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-upload-pack.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-upload-pack.txt
@@ -39,9 +39,9 @@ OPTIONS
--http-backend-info-refs::
Used by linkgit:git-http-backend[1] to serve up
`$GIT_URL/info/refs?service=git-upload-pack` requests. See
- "Smart Clients" in link:technical/http-protocol.html[the HTTP
- transfer protocols] documentation and "HTTP Transport" in the
- linkgit:gitformat-protocol-v2[5] documentation. Also understood by
+ "Smart Clients" in linkgit:gitformat-protocol-http[5] and
+ "HTTP Transport" in link:technical/protocol-v2.html[the Git
+ Wire Protocol, Version 2] documentation. Also understood by
linkgit:git-receive-pack[1].
<directory>::
diff --git a/Documentation/gitformat-pack-protocol.txt b/Documentation/gitformat-pack-protocol.txt
index f1bfd6705d9..c82b926e661 100644
--- a/Documentation/gitformat-pack-protocol.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitformat-pack-protocol.txt
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Git supports transferring data in packfiles over the ssh://, git://, http:// and
file:// transports. There exist two sets of protocols, one for pushing
data from a client to a server and another for fetching data from a
server to a client. The three transports (ssh, git, file) use the same
-protocol to transfer data. http is documented in http-protocol.txt.
+protocol to transfer data. http is documented in linkgit:gitformat-protocol-http[5].
The processes invoked in the canonical Git implementation are 'upload-pack'
on the server side and 'fetch-pack' on the client side for fetching data;
diff --git a/Documentation/technical/http-protocol.txt b/Documentation/gitformat-protocol-http.txt
similarity index 98%
rename from Documentation/technical/http-protocol.txt
rename to Documentation/gitformat-protocol-http.txt
index 9d9c7acd512..b85fc86abf6 100644
--- a/Documentation/technical/http-protocol.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitformat-protocol-http.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,19 @@
-HTTP transfer protocols
-=======================
+gitformat-protocol-http(5)
+==========================
+
+NAME
+----
+gitformat-protocol-http - Git HTTP-based protocols
+
+
+SYNOPSIS
+--------
+[verse]
+<over-the-wire-protocol>
+
+
+DESCRIPTION
+-----------
Git supports two HTTP based transfer protocols. A "dumb" protocol
which requires only a standard HTTP server on the server end of the
@@ -512,11 +526,18 @@ the id obtained through ref discovery as old_id.
TODO: Document this further.
-
-References
+REFERENCES
----------
http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1738.txt[RFC 1738: Uniform Resource Locators (URL)]
http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2616.txt[RFC 2616: Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.1]
+
+SEE ALSO
+--------
+
linkgit:gitformat-pack-protocol[5]
linkgit:gitformat-protocol-capabilities[5]
+
+GIT
+---
+Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite
diff --git a/Documentation/gitformat-protocol-v2.txt b/Documentation/gitformat-protocol-v2.txt
index ae4fcc84e37..e29bc4b6a68 100644
--- a/Documentation/gitformat-protocol-v2.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitformat-protocol-v2.txt
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Initial Client Request
In general a client can request to speak protocol v2 by sending
`version=2` through the respective side-channel for the transport being
used which inevitably sets `GIT_PROTOCOL`. More information can be
-found in linkgit:gitformat-pack-protocol[5] and `http-protocol.txt`, as well as the
+found in linkgit:gitformat-pack-protocol[5] and linkgit:gitformat-protocol-http[5], as well as the
`GIT_PROTOCOL` definition in `git.txt`. In all cases the
response from the server is the capability advertisement.
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ HTTP Transport
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
When using the http:// or https:// transport a client makes a "smart"
-info/refs request as described in `http-protocol.txt` and requests that
+info/refs request as described in linkgit:gitformat-protocol-http[5] and requests that
v2 be used by supplying "version=2" in the `Git-Protocol` header.
C: GET $GIT_URL/info/refs?service=git-upload-pack HTTP/1.0
diff --git a/command-list.txt b/command-list.txt
index 8cd64c34a7c..fad553784d9 100644
--- a/command-list.txt
+++ b/command-list.txt
@@ -218,6 +218,7 @@ gitformat-pack-cruft gitformats
gitformat-pack-protocol gitformats
gitformat-protocol-capabilities gitformats
gitformat-protocol-common gitformats
+gitformat-protocol-http gitformats
gitformat-protocol-v2 gitformats
gitformat-signature gitformats
gitglossary guide
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