From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dennis Kaarsemaker Subject: Re: support git+mosh for unreliable connections Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2015 15:45:21 +0200 Message-ID: <1429105521.14175.0.camel@kaarsemaker.net> References: <552E628C.7040809@debian.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Pirate Praveen X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Apr 15 15:45:31 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YiNdD-0000O5-7s for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Wed, 15 Apr 2015 15:45:31 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753470AbbDONp1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Apr 2015 09:45:27 -0400 Received: from mail-wi0-f176.google.com ([209.85.212.176]:34131 "EHLO mail-wi0-f176.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752013AbbDONpZ (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Apr 2015 09:45:25 -0400 Received: by widjs5 with SMTP id js5so112275945wid.1 for ; Wed, 15 Apr 2015 06:45:24 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:date:in-reply-to :references:content-type:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=9/78OTsd3zdRLgY1NkDto8SxHywOYGgq6LLt/P8ku/g=; b=mWMu3vyWB4aJw4rZVqF+16qvydw+yQ7ATxAA9TitIEe1ZRKd//hao55M7uHfmaiDsa KHLCIe3qwHWhdVK0yKeJIdXCfCRuU4jWhh7YHA25ZOWQ9DnV9Rp2OGbbrlsl1v5eH3Rf ry4iQd8ulYZAZilYRjJLJbUFUQSriyg9EzramB8imnO1c3blrWW5pZvXjHloTGuOMjpZ IdCq5jyMkZbpyp5s6OsJ3k459mfMQVgs0eQiCquvCSwvHUNLx2GOKlRB9dzcu/jZLL17 aN8zRP9EeISmnqnbPkLzGabiB0P2qCK/g0pf0sw2OOT5sCM+kvL7+9uuzQJqXyfpMq99 bxTA== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQmbx1xBLGCD+1roqQmIHcPdPViq2HZe0psOY7+OlOTgLhK4zwTX7Db38HtMvghwux/hEPDN X-Received: by 10.181.13.144 with SMTP id ey16mr17341419wid.38.1429105524526; Wed, 15 Apr 2015 06:45:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: from spirit.local (proxy-gw-l.booking.com. [5.57.20.8]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id az2sm6092789wjb.4.2015.04.15.06.45.22 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Wed, 15 Apr 2015 06:45:23 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <552E628C.7040809@debian.org> X-Mailer: Evolution 3.12.10-0ubuntu1~14.10.1 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On wo, 2015-04-15 at 18:37 +0530, Pirate Praveen wrote: > Hi, > > When working with big projects over a slow, unreliable connection, > currently there is no way to resume a clone or pull when the connection > breaks. mosh is a better replacement for ssh over unreliable > connections. supporting git+mosh protocol will go a long way in > supporting people who work with unreliable, mobile networks, especially > in developed countries (I personally have to try many times when working > with large projects as my 3g mobile connection keeps dropping. I > recently discovered mosh and it works like a charm. More about mosh > https://mosh.mit.edu/ mosh isn't a generic transport though, it's a udp-based session state synchronization protocol. I don't think it can be used as a git transport. -- Dennis Kaarsemaker www.kaarsemaker.net