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Fri, 21 Nov 2025 11:07:31 -0500 (EST) From: Junio C Hamano To: Toon Claes Cc: Karthik Nayak , git@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] refs: add GIT_REF_URI to specify reference backend and directory In-Reply-To: <87pl9b5wos.fsf@iotcl.com> (Toon Claes's message of "Fri, 21 Nov 2025 14:42:27 +0100") References: <20251119-kn-alternate-ref-dir-v1-0-4cf4a94c8bed@gmail.com> <20251119-kn-alternate-ref-dir-v1-2-4cf4a94c8bed@gmail.com> <87pl9b5wos.fsf@iotcl.com> Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2025 08:07:30 -0800 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Toon Claes writes: >> :// > > I like this idea. This would allow us in the future to also do something > like: > > reftable+nfs://10.11.12.13/ref-dir I actually thought from Karthik's definition that what you are trying to say is spelled more like this: reftable://nfs://10.11.12.13/ref-dir IOW, the underlying URI to "reach the resource" is in the part (i.e., "nfs:///"). And I found it somewhat a strange syntax, because the "to reach the resource, visit this" URI may not necessarily look like , and I also wondered if spelling it like : is more appropriate.