Re: RFD: git-bzr: anyone interested?
- From
- Ilari Liusvaara <ilari.liusvaara@elisanet.fi>
- Date
- Feb 22, 2010, 10:51 UTC
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- <20100222105133.GA10577@Knoppix>
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- <4B820B4E.7050405@gmail.com>
On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 11:42:54PM -0500, Gabriel Filion wrote:
> On 2010-02-19 08:55, Ilari Liusvaara wrote:
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> However, when I tried creating a git-remote-bzr+ssh link pointing to the > git-remote-bzr script so that URLs like bzr+ssh://something/somewhere > (this is how ssh is used with Bazaar) got handed down to the dummy > script, it kept saying the "bzr+ssh" protocol wasn't handled. So, it > would seem I can't have special characters in the helper script name.
Yeah, it seems like remote helper names can't have non-alphanum characters (oops).
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> How could I get this protocol to be handled by the remote helper? Having > to type bzr::bzr+ssh://something/somewhere looks like a really awkward > thing to write. Also, requiring users to add something to a protocol > that already identifies the type of remote repository (and, that is > already well known and used by users of bzr) is not interesting in a > usability point of view.
bzr::ssh://something/somewhere ?
That goes to git-remote-bzr (as 'ssh://something/somewhere').
-Ilari