[PATCH v2] docs: indicate http.sslCertType and sslKeyType

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0a01d41ee4 (http: add support for different sslcert and sslkey types.,
2023-03-20) added useful SSL config options, but did not document them.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Carter <andrew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 Documentation/config/http.txt | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/config/http.txt b/Documentation/config/http.txt
index a14371b5c9..38e874307b 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/http.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/http.txt
@@ -216,6 +216,21 @@ http.sslBackend::
     This option is ignored if cURL lacks support for choosing the SSL
     backend at runtime.

+http.sslCertType::
+    Type of client certificate used when fetching or pushing over HTTPS.
+    "PEM", "DER" are supported when using openssl or gnutls backends. "P12"
+    is supported on "openssl", "schannel", "securetransport", and gnutls 8.11+.
+    See also libcurl `CURLOPT_SSLCERTTYPE`. Can be overridden by the
+    `GIT_SSL_CERT_TYPE` environment variable.
+
+http.sslKeyType::
+    Type of client private key used when fetching or pushing over HTTPS. (e.g. +    "PEM", "DER", or "ENG"). Only applicable when using "openssl" backend. "DER" +    is not supported with openssl. Particularly useful when set to "ENG" for +    authenticating with PKCS#11 tokens, with a PKCS#11 URL in sslCert option.
+    See also libcurl `CURLOPT_SSLCERTTYPE`. Can be overridden by the
+    `GIT_SSL_KEY_TYPE` environment variable.
+
 http.schannelCheckRevoke::
     Used to enforce or disable certificate revocation checks in cURL
     when http.sslBackend is set to "schannel". Defaults to `true` if
--
2.39.5 (Apple Git-154)




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