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From: Jay Soffian <jaysoffian@gmail.com>
To: Ilari Liusvaara <ilari.liusvaara@elisanet.fi>
Cc: git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: TODO: git should be able to init a remote repo
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 17:42:25 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <q2j76718491004131442q5ec8588en75611f97af26fac@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100413195826.GA11597@LK-Perkele-V2.elisa-laajakaista.fi>

On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Ilari Liusvaara
<ilari.liusvaara@elisanet.fi> wrote:
> Couple of concerns:
>
> - That seems awfully ssh-specific[1]...

Of course it is. It's not meant to cover every scenario, just what I
feel is a common one.

> - How remote end could deny the operation, modify paths and/or
> get post-creation notification?

Huh? Obviously this only works if you've got remote shell access, and
that's the only scenario it's intended to cover. As I said, it just
simplifies 3 commands down to 1.

> - How to handle systems that would autocreate the repository anyway
> if push was attempted?

Again, that is not the use case "git remote init" is for.

> [1] Well, its not like one would want to do that with gits:// anyway,
> since there's probably gitolite install on other end anyway...

And this isn't for that scenario.

j.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-13 21:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-13 17:30 TODO: git should be able to init a remote repo Jay Soffian
2010-04-13 19:58 ` Ilari Liusvaara
2010-04-13 21:42   ` Jay Soffian [this message]
2010-04-14  9:40 ` Jeff King
2010-04-14 13:28   ` Junio C Hamano
2010-04-14 13:46     ` Jeff King

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