Document the access.inheritFrom field in project.config
Release-Notes: skip
Change-Id: Ifeda8c8f6b28c02acd7ef8690c98c920bad3bac4
Signed-off-by: Edwin Kempin <ekempin@google.com>
diff --git a/Documentation/config-project-config.txt b/Documentation/config-project-config.txt
index 402ac31..1accef0 100644
--- a/Documentation/config-project-config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config-project-config.txt
@@ -69,8 +69,8 @@
The link:#project-section[+project+ section] appears once per project.
-The link:#access-section[+access+ section] appears once per reference pattern,
-such as `+refs/*+` or `+refs/heads/*+`. Only one access section per pattern is
+The link:#access-subsection[+access+ section] appears once per reference pattern,
+such as `+refs/*+` or `+refs/heads/*+`. Only one access section per pattern is
allowed.
The link:#receive-section[+receive+ section] appears once per project.
@@ -635,8 +635,17 @@
[[access-section]]
=== Access section
-Each +access+ section includes a reference and access rights connected
-to groups. Each group listed must exist in the link:#file-groups[+groups+ file].
+[[access.inheritFrom]]access.inheritFrom::
++
+Name of the parent project from which access rights are inherited.
++
+If not set, access rights are inherited from the `All-Projects` root project.
+
+[[access-subsection]]
+==== Access subsection
+
++access+ subsections for references connect access rights to groups. Each group
+listed must exist in the link:#file-groups[+groups+ file].
Please refer to the
link:access-control.html#access_categories[Access Categories]
