From: Dennis Kaarsemaker <dennis@kaarsemaker.net>
To: Git User <git.user@mailfence.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Feature request - show result of URL rewrites
Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2016 19:17:22 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1478974642.3227.4.camel@kaarsemaker.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <284668531.626.1478972994238.JavaMail.root@ichabod>
On Sat, 2016-11-12 at 18:49 +0100, Git User wrote:
> Hello
>
> Hopefully this is the right place to submit feature requests - let me
> know if there's somewhere else I should use!
>
> Git lets you rewrite URLs using "url.<base>.insteadOf"
>
> https://stackoverflow.com/a/11383587
> https://git-scm.com/docs/git-config
>
> Can you add a git-config option to show the result of this rewriting
> whenever this occurs, as debugging more complicated rules can be
> difficult/wasn't obvious without Wireshark.
>
> E.g. you could have the option 'url.printRewrites [True/False]' which
> would print the line "Rewrote url 'git://github.com/git/git' to 'http
> s://github.com/git/git'" to terminal/stdout when set to True.
Such a configuration would be superfluous, the GIT_TRACE and
GIT_CURL_VERBOSE environment variables already provide all the
debugging information you need here.
D.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-11-12 18:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-11-12 17:49 Feature request - show result of URL rewrites Git User
2016-11-12 18:17 ` Dennis Kaarsemaker [this message]
2016-11-13 1:46 ` Junio C Hamano
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