[PATCH 1 of 3] help: document the server capabilities added by the LFS extension

Matt Harbison mharbison72 at gmail.com
Thu Oct 18 02:09:00 UTC 2018


# HG changeset patch
# User Matt Harbison <matt_harbison at yahoo.com>
# Date 1539824743 14400
#      Wed Oct 17 21:05:43 2018 -0400
# Node ID 197a387c4ed9a510a5d92e68e7be7752b327cb99
# Parent  d916ed3ca951a3bfd37bf29f54dc70f82787512a
help: document the server capabilities added by the LFS extension

I didn't bother marking these experimental because it references the extension
that is already marked experimental.

diff --git a/mercurial/help/internals/wireprotocol.txt b/mercurial/help/internals/wireprotocol.txt
--- a/mercurial/help/internals/wireprotocol.txt
+++ b/mercurial/help/internals/wireprotocol.txt
@@ -702,6 +702,25 @@ Whether the server supports the ``known`
 
 This capability/command was introduced in Mercurial 1.9 (released July 2011).
 
+lfs
+---
+
+Indicates that the LFS extension is enabled on the server.  It makes no claims
+about the repository actually having LFS blobs committed to it.
+
+This capability was introduced by the LFS extension in Mercurial 4.5 (released
+Feb 2018).
+
+lfs-serve
+---------
+
+Indicates that the LFS extension is enabled on the server, and LFS blobs are
+committed to the remote repository.  (Specifically, it indicates that the 'lfs'
+requirement is present in the remote repository.)
+
+This capability was introduced by the LFS extension in Mercurial 4.8 (released
+Nov 2018).
+
 lookup
 ------
 


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