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Re: [PATCH 0/3] optionally send server-options when using v2

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BWBrandon Williams <bmwill@google.com>
Date
Apr 23, 2018, 22:47 UTC
Message-ID
<20180423224753.GA29052@google.com>
In-Reply-To
<20180423224624.213341-1-bmwill@google.com>
On 04/23, Brandon Williams wrote:
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> Building on top of protocol version 2 this series adds the ability to
> optionally send server specific options when using protocol v2. This
> resembles the "push-options" feature except server options are sent as
> capability lines during a command request allowing for all current and
> future commands to benefit from sending arbitrary server options (and
> not requiring that sending server specific options be re-implemented for
> each and every command that may want to make use of them in the future).
> 
> These options can be provided by the user via the command line by giving
> "-o <option>" or "--server-option=<option>" to either ls-remote or
> fetch.
> 
> Command request example:
> 
> 	command=fetch
> 	server-option=hello
> 	server-option=world
> 	0001
> 	want A
> 	want B
> 	have X
> 	have Y
> 	0000
> 
> These options are only transmitted to the remote end when communicating
> using protocol version 2.

Forgot to mention that this series is based on current upstream master (fe0a9eaf3) and a merge of origin/bw/protocol-v2.

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> 
> Brandon Williams (3):
>   serve: introduce the server-option capability
>   ls-remote: send server options when using protocol v2
>   fetch: send server options when using protocol v2
> 
>  Documentation/fetch-options.txt         |  8 +++++++
>  Documentation/git-ls-remote.txt         |  8 +++++++
>  Documentation/technical/protocol-v2.txt | 10 ++++++++
>  builtin/fetch.c                         |  5 ++++
>  builtin/ls-remote.c                     |  4 ++++
>  connect.c                               |  9 ++++++-
>  fetch-pack.c                            |  7 ++++++
>  fetch-pack.h                            |  1 +
>  remote.h                                |  4 +++-
>  serve.c                                 |  1 +
>  t/t5701-git-serve.sh                    | 21 ++++++++++++++++
>  t/t5702-protocol-v2.sh                  | 32 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  transport.c                             |  3 ++-
>  transport.h                             |  6 +++++
>  14 files changed, 116 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.17.0.484.g0c8726318c-goog
> 
-- 
Brandon Williams
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  1. 0/3 optionally send server-options when using v2Brandon Williams, Apr 23, 2018
  2. 1/3 serve: introduce the server-option capabilityBrandon Williams, Apr 23, 2018
  3. 2/3 ls-remote: send server options when using protocol v2Brandon Williams, Apr 23, 2018
  4. 3/3 fetch: send server options when using protocol v2Brandon Williams, Apr 23, 2018
  5. Brandon WilliamsApr 23, 2018

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