From: Junio C Hamano Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 19:23:52 +0000 (-0700) Subject: Merge branch 'ye/doc-http-proto' X-Git-Tag: v2.1.0-rc0~81 X-Git-Url: https://www.git.lorimer.id.au/gitweb.git/diff_plain/ccca6b6523d7071cd0ee09fd00ea3e05d4b8e3eb?hp=8d87e35babb0f9d8657ef530dd9d77eed0bfec9a Merge branch 'ye/doc-http-proto' * ye/doc-http-proto: http-protocol.txt: Basic Auth is defined in RFC 2617, not RFC 2616 --- diff --git a/Documentation/technical/http-protocol.txt b/Documentation/technical/http-protocol.txt index 59be59b0eb..229f845dfa 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/http-protocol.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/http-protocol.txt @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Because Git repositories are accessed by standard path components server administrators MAY use directory based permissions within their HTTP server to control repository access. -Clients SHOULD support Basic authentication as described by RFC 2616. +Clients SHOULD support Basic authentication as described by RFC 2617. Servers SHOULD support Basic authentication by relying upon the HTTP server placed in front of the Git server software.