* [PATCH] Documentation/urls: Add <transport>::<address> syntax
@ 2010-03-29 15:10 Ramkumar Ramachandra
2010-03-29 16:01 ` Ilari Liusvaara
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From: Ramkumar Ramachandra @ 2010-03-29 15:10 UTC (permalink / raw
To: Git Mailing List
Cc: Daniel Barkalow, Gabriel Filion, Junio C Hamano, Sverre Rabbelier,
Michael J Gruber, Ilari Liusvaara, Jonathan Nieder
Add <transport>::<address> syntax for explicitly invoking a remote
helper.
---
Documentation/urls.txt | 5 +++++
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/urls.txt b/Documentation/urls.txt
index 459a394..041cbfe 100644
--- a/Documentation/urls.txt
+++ b/Documentation/urls.txt
@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ To sync with a local directory, you can use:
- /path/to/repo.git/
- file:///path/to/repo.git/
+To explicity request a remote helper for a certain transport protocol,
+you can use:
+
+- <transport>::path/to/repo.git
+
ifndef::git-clone[]
They are mostly equivalent, except when cloning. See
linkgit:git-clone[1] for details.
--
1.7.0.3
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* Re: [PATCH] Documentation/urls: Add <transport>::<address> syntax
2010-03-29 15:10 [PATCH] Documentation/urls: Add <transport>::<address> syntax Ramkumar Ramachandra
@ 2010-03-29 16:01 ` Ilari Liusvaara
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From: Ilari Liusvaara @ 2010-03-29 16:01 UTC (permalink / raw
To: Ramkumar Ramachandra
Cc: Git Mailing List, Daniel Barkalow, Gabriel Filion, Junio C Hamano,
Sverre Rabbelier, Michael J Gruber, Jonathan Nieder
On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 08:40:07PM +0530, Ramkumar Ramachandra wrote:
> Add <transport>::<address> syntax for explicitly invoking a remote
> helper.
> ---
> Documentation/urls.txt | 5 +++++
> 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/urls.txt b/Documentation/urls.txt
> index 459a394..041cbfe 100644
> --- a/Documentation/urls.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/urls.txt
> @@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ To sync with a local directory, you can use:
> - /path/to/repo.git/
> - file:///path/to/repo.git/
>
> +To explicity request a remote helper for a certain transport protocol,
> +you can use:
> +
> +- <transport>::path/to/repo.git
> +
Except that what follows <transport>:: part depends on remote helper. For
some helpers it may be a path. And for such helpers, it probably won't
be git repository (so no .git ending). For other helpers, it might be
server and path. Or something even more exotic.
-Ilari
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