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Re: how to pass ssh options to git?

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DSDennis Stosberg <dennis@stosberg.net>
Date
Nov 2, 2006, 11:06 UTC
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Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> I know, problem is I want to use different options at different times.
> I could use -F configfile ssh option, but how to pass *that* to git?
 
You can set the path of the ssh executable to use with the GIT_SSH
environment variable.  Create a shell script like

#!/bin/sh exec ssh --your-options-- $*

and make GIT_SSH point to it.
Regards,
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