From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 22:21:56 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH 3/5] pkg-download: allow ssh URLs In-Reply-To: <20160616194024.GF32532@hermes.click-hack.org> References: <20160614151017.GG3060@hermes.click-hack.org> <1465917079-30473-1-git-send-email-gilles.chanteperdrix@xenomai.org> <1465917079-30473-3-git-send-email-gilles.chanteperdrix@xenomai.org> <20160615230808.4c1e063b@free-electrons.com> <20160616194024.GF32532@hermes.click-hack.org> Message-ID: <20160616222156.6067dd6c@free-electrons.com> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Hello, On Thu, 16 Jun 2016 21:40:24 +0200, Gilles Chanteperdrix wrote: > > """ > > What about Hg URLs that can also start with 'ssh://' ? > > """ > > > > Indeed, I don't see why a ssh:// URL should necessarily reference a Git > > repository. And there's no explanation about this decision in the > > commit log. > > See the discussion here: > http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/buildroot/2016-May/160670.html I might be missing something, but I don't see anything in this discussion that gives a justification as to why ssh:// in Buildroot should always mean "git over ssh" and not potentially "mercurial over ssh" or "subversion over ssh". Thanks, Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering http://free-electrons.com