Merge branch 'bw/protocol-v2'

The beginning of the next-gen transfer protocol.

* bw/protocol-v2: (35 commits)
  remote-curl: don't request v2 when pushing
  remote-curl: implement stateless-connect command
  http: eliminate "# service" line when using protocol v2
  http: don't always add Git-Protocol header
  http: allow providing extra headers for http requests
  remote-curl: store the protocol version the server responded with
  remote-curl: create copy of the service name
  pkt-line: add packet_buf_write_len function
  transport-helper: introduce stateless-connect
  transport-helper: refactor process_connect_service
  transport-helper: remove name parameter
  connect: don't request v2 when pushing
  connect: refactor git_connect to only get the protocol version once
  fetch-pack: support shallow requests
  fetch-pack: perform a fetch using v2
  upload-pack: introduce fetch server command
  push: pass ref prefixes when pushing
  fetch: pass ref prefixes when fetching
  ls-remote: pass ref prefixes when requesting a remote's refs
  transport: convert transport_get_remote_refs to take a list of ref prefixes
  ...

.gitignore

@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@
 /git-rm
 /git-send-email
 /git-send-pack
+/git-serve
 /git-sh-i18n
 /git-sh-i18n--envsubst
 /git-sh-setup

Documentation/Makefile

@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ TECH_DOCS += technical/pack-heuristics
 TECH_DOCS += technical/pack-protocol
 TECH_DOCS += technical/protocol-capabilities
 TECH_DOCS += technical/protocol-common
+TECH_DOCS += technical/protocol-v2
 TECH_DOCS += technical/racy-git
 TECH_DOCS += technical/send-pack-pipeline
 TECH_DOCS += technical/shallow

Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt

@@ -102,6 +102,14 @@ Capabilities for Pushing
 +
 Supported commands: 'connect'.
 
+'stateless-connect'::
+	Experimental; for internal use only.
+	Can attempt to connect to a remote server for communication
+	using git's wire-protocol version 2.  See the documentation
+	for the stateless-connect command for more information.
++
+Supported commands: 'stateless-connect'.
+
 'push'::
 	Can discover remote refs and push local commits and the
 	history leading up to them to new or existing remote refs.
@@ -136,6 +144,14 @@ Capabilities for Fetching
 +
 Supported commands: 'connect'.
 
+'stateless-connect'::
+	Experimental; for internal use only.
+	Can attempt to connect to a remote server for communication
+	using git's wire-protocol version 2.  See the documentation
+	for the stateless-connect command for more information.
++
+Supported commands: 'stateless-connect'.
+
 'fetch'::
 	Can discover remote refs and transfer objects reachable from
 	them to the local object store.
@@ -375,6 +391,22 @@ Supported if the helper has the "export" capability.
 +
 Supported if the helper has the "connect" capability.
 
+'stateless-connect' <service>::
+	Experimental; for internal use only.
+	Connects to the given remote service for communication using
+	git's wire-protocol version 2.  Valid replies to this command
+	are empty line (connection established), 'fallback' (no smart
+	transport support, fall back to dumb transports) and just
+	exiting with error message printed (can't connect, don't bother
+	trying to fall back).  After line feed terminating the positive
+	(empty) response, the output of the service starts.  Messages
+	(both request and response) must consist of zero or more
+	PKT-LINEs, terminating in a flush packet. The client must not
+	expect the server to store any state in between request-response
+	pairs.  After the connection ends, the remote helper exits.
++
+Supported if the helper has the "stateless-connect" capability.
+
 If a fatal error occurs, the program writes the error message to
 stderr and exits. The caller should expect that a suitable error
 message has been printed if the child closes the connection without