From: Chris Webb <chris@arachsys.com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] Allow help.htmlpath to be an http: URL
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 23:19:39 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120627221938.GA1742@arachsys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120627221106.GE2292@sigill.intra.peff.net>
Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> I don't know that configured vs compiled-in is the right distinction
> there, though. If I'm building a minimal git for a stripped-down machine
> and I don't want to include the HTML pages locally, I might want to set
> the html path to a URL at build-time. That saves each user from having
> to configure it.
How about only testing for a git documentation directory if both
help.htmlpath isn't set (so we're using the compiled-in version) and the
compiled-in version doesn't contain ://?
Best wishes,
Chris.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-06-27 22:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-06-27 20:54 A handful of help-related patches Chris Webb
2012-06-27 20:55 ` [PATCH 1/3] Add config variable to set HTML path for git-help --web Chris Webb
2012-06-27 20:55 ` [PATCH 2/3] Allow help.htmlpath to be an http: URL Chris Webb
2012-06-27 21:05 ` Jeff King
2012-06-27 21:12 ` Chris Webb
2012-06-27 21:32 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-06-27 21:41 ` Chris Webb
2012-06-27 22:11 ` Jeff King
2012-06-27 22:19 ` Chris Webb [this message]
2012-06-27 22:52 ` Jeff King
2012-06-28 2:41 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-06-28 6:56 ` Chris Webb
2012-06-28 17:50 ` Jeff King
2012-06-28 23:39 ` Chris Webb
2012-06-27 20:55 ` [PATCH 3/3] Add a help format 'usage' to provide brief command usage Chris Webb
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