-Git ACLs are defined in the git_acl_file, whose location is defined within the
-/etc/repo_shell.cfg configuration file. This file is similar in passing to the
-Subversion authz.conf file format as defined in
-http://svnbook.red-bean.com/en/1.7/svn.serverconfig.pathbasedauthz.html.
+Git ACLs are defined in the .gitacls file, which must exist in the {git_root}
+directory specified in the /etc/repo_shell.conf file.
The file has three section types:
Note that while the last example above is valid, it seems an unlikely use
case where one would want to define access permissions to a repsitory based
- upo the first letter of the username.
+ upon the first letter of the username.