[PATCH] added error lines for no 'want' line in git upload pack
From: <hidden>
Date: 2026-02-21 19:49:28
Subsystem:
documentation, the rest · Maintainers:
Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds
From: KaranGB83 <redacted> Signed-off-by: KaranGB83 <redacted> --- Documentation/gitprotocol-http.adoc | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/gitprotocol-http.adoc b/Documentation/gitprotocol-http.adoc
index e2ef7f0459..0f735de216 100644
--- a/Documentation/gitprotocol-http.adoc
+++ b/Documentation/gitprotocol-http.adoc@@ -440,7 +440,15 @@ The server MAY walk backwards through history or through the reflog to permit slightly stale requests. If no "want" objects are received, send an error: -TODO: Define error if no "want" lines are requested. +Then the server must treat the request as INVALID and the +terminate the negotiation. + +the server responds with: + + S: ERR no wants received + +It indicates that client failed to specify any object to fetch. +The server must not continue when no `want` lines are provided. If any "want" object is not reachable, send an error: When a Git server receives an invalid or malformed `want` line, it
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