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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: ZheNing Hu <adlternative@gmail.com>
Cc: "ZheNing Hu via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>,
	"Zeger-Jan van de Weg" <zegerjan@gitlab.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [RFC] transport: add --show-service option
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2023 22:50:12 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqsfclnaaz.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOLTT8Qmo31YExXUOPk2sx73b734wuxiD3AUX0UAnPo9WSqpfQ@mail.gmail.com> (ZheNing Hu's message of "Thu, 27 Apr 2023 12:35:23 +0800")

ZheNing Hu <adlternative@gmail.com> writes:

>> The above is a very well written description of why we _can_ do
>> this, but it is unclear why we would _want_ to do this.  What do we
>> gain by letting the individual services to declare "we are serving
>> this!"?  Do we lose an extra fork & process (it does not seem to be
>> the case)?
>
> When I was implementing a small git http server, I wanted to delegate
> everything to upload-pack and receive-pack. Everything else was fine,
> the only thing I was not satisfied with was the need to send an additional
> "#service=$servername" message when the protocol is v1.

I think you had a brief mention on that after the three-dash separator;
it *is* a relevant piece of information that needs to be in the
proposed log message.

Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-04-27  5:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-04-24 13:17 [PATCH] [RFC] transport: add --show-service option ZheNing Hu via GitGitGadget
2023-04-25  4:02 ` Junio C Hamano
2023-04-27  4:35   ` ZheNing Hu
2023-04-27  5:50     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2023-05-04 15:28 ` [PATCH v2] " ZheNing Hu via GitGitGadget
2023-05-10  8:15   ` ZheNing Hu

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