http: tell server that the client understands v1

Tell a server that protocol v1 can be used by sending the http header
'Git-Protocol' with 'version=1' indicating this.

Also teach the apache http server to pass through the 'Git-Protocol'
header as an environment variable 'GIT_PROTOCOL'.

Signed-off-by: Brandon Williams <bmwill@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/cache.h b/cache.h
index c74b736719..3a6b869c2a 100644
--- a/cache.h
+++ b/cache.h
@@ -452,6 +452,8 @@ static inline enum object_type object_type(unsigned int mode)
  * ignored.
  */
 #define GIT_PROTOCOL_ENVIRONMENT "GIT_PROTOCOL"
+/* HTTP header used to handshake the wire protocol */
+#define GIT_PROTOCOL_HEADER "Git-Protocol"
 
 /*
  * This environment variable is expected to contain a boolean indicating