Documentation: cleanup git-cvsserver
Fix a few typos and alignment issues, and while at it update the example hashes to show most of the ones available in recent crypt(3). Signed-off-by: Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón <carenas@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón committed
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-Only anonymous access is provided by pserve by default. To commit you
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+Only anonymous access is provided by pserver by default. To commit you
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will have to create pserver accounts, simply add a gitcvs.authdb
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setting in the config file of the repositories you want the cvsserver
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to allow writes to, for example:
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for example:
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- myuser:$1Oyx5r9mdGZ2
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- myuser:$1$BA)@$vbnMJMDym7tA32AamXrm./
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+ myuser:sqkNi8zPf01HI
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+ myuser:$1$9K7FzU28$VfF6EoPYCJEYcVQwATgOP/
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+ myuser:$5$.NqmNH1vwfzGpV8B$znZIcumu1tNLATgV2l6e1/mY8RzhUDHMOaVOeL1cxV3
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You can use the 'htpasswd' facility that comes with Apache to make these
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files, but only with the -d option (or -B if your system suports it).
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Then provide your password via the pserver method, for example:
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- cvs -d:pserver:someuser:somepassword <at> server/path/repo.git co <HEAD_name>
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+ cvs -d:pserver:someuser:somepassword@server:/path/repo.git co <HEAD_name>
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No special setup is needed for SSH access, other than having Git tools
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in the PATH. If you have clients that do not accept the CVS_SERVER
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CVS_SERVER directly in CVSROOT like
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-cvs -d ":ext;CVS_SERVER=git cvsserver:user@server/path/repo.git" co <HEAD_name>
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+ cvs -d ":ext;CVS_SERVER=git cvsserver:user@server/path/repo.git" co <HEAD_name>
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This has the advantage that it will be saved in your 'CVS/Root' files and
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you don't need to worry about always setting the correct environment
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- export CVSROOT=:ext:user@server:/var/git/project.git
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- export CVS_SERVER="git cvsserver"
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+ export CVSROOT=:ext:user@server:/var/git/project.git
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+ export CVS_SERVER="git cvsserver"
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4. For SSH clients that will make commits, make sure their server-side
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`project-master` directory:
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- cvs co -d project-master master
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+ cvs co -d project-master master
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