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authorJohn Keeping2014-01-12 17:13:53 +0000
committerJason A. Donenfeld2014-01-14 02:00:07 +0100
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filter: introduce "filter type" prefix
This allows different filter implementations to be specified in the
configuration file.  Currently only "exec" is supported, but it may now
be specified either with or without the "exec:" prefix.

Signed-off-by: John Keeping <john@keeping.me.uk>
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@@ -557,6 +557,15 @@ config files, e.g. "repo.desc" becomes "desc".
557 557
558FILTER API 558FILTER API
559---------- 559----------
560By default, filters are separate processes that are executed each time they
561are needed. Alternative technologies may be used by prefixing the filter
562specification with the relevant string; available values are:
563
564'exec:'::
565 The default "one process per filter" mode.
566
567Parameters are provided to filters as follows.
568
560about filter:: 569about filter::
561 This filter is given a single parameter: the filename of the source 570 This filter is given a single parameter: the filename of the source
562 file to filter. The filter can use the filename to determine (for 571 file to filter. The filter can use the filename to determine (for