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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
To: Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org,
	Ilari Liusvaara <ilari.liusvaara@elisanet.fi>,
	Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>,
	Gabriel Filion <lelutin@gmail.com>,
	Tomas Carnecky <tom@dbservice.com>,
	Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] Documentation/remote-helpers: explain capabilities first
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 17:21:07 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110318222107.GD23407@elie> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimfZM6muiU3vPMgx3NnRdb4H0t4E2DMXt1233LP@mail.gmail.com>

Sverre Rabbelier wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 18:45, Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> wrote:

>> No documentation for "export" ... yet
>
> Which is for the better, since I think the current interface is
> broken. It'll be easier to justify changing it if it's not documented
> ;).

Thanks for explaining.  FWIW I'd be interested in your thoughts on this
sometime (not now necessarily, just some time before the svn push
support project is on the front burner :)).

>> (by the way: would it
>> make sense to export the GIT_DIR environment variable so a round trip
>> for the 'gitdir' capability would eventually be unnecessary?).
>
> Yes, that makes a lot of sense.
>
>> The current documentation left me lost, so I wrote this (which still
>> probably leaves one lost).  Thoughts?
>
> I think it makes sense.

Glad to hear it.  (The GIT_DIR idea is Tom's iirc.)

  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-18 22:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-18 17:45 [RFC/PATCH] Documentation/remote-helpers: explain capabilities first Jonathan Nieder
2011-03-18 18:07 ` Sverre Rabbelier
2011-03-18 22:21   ` Jonathan Nieder [this message]
2011-03-18 22:34     ` Sverre Rabbelier
2011-03-18 22:48       ` Jonathan Nieder
2011-03-19  0:29 ` Jonathan Nieder

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