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Re: Adding a 'version' command to the server

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LWLea Wiemann <lewiemann@gmail.com>
Date
Jun 27, 2008, 23:19 UTC
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Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Lea Wiemann <lewiemann@gmail.com> writes:
>> Junio C Hamano wrote:
>>> It is still possible to connect to older remote end with new clients, but
>>> you have to explicitly ask for "git-upload-pack" by using --upload-pack=
>>> option when running "git fetch"
>>
>> Now that the current git won't work with older servers anyway,...
> 
> Whoa, Wait.  Who said that?

I meant "now that the current git won't work with *some* older servers *without adding an option*". Or did I misunderstand you?

-- Lea
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  1. Junio C HamanoJun 27, 2008
  2. Junio C HamanoJun 27, 2008
  3. Adding a 'version' command to the server (was: git@vger.kernel.org)Lea Wiemann, Jun 27, 2008
  4. Junio C HamanoJun 27, 2008
  5. Lea WiemannJun 27, 2008
  6. Alex RiesenJun 28, 2008
  7. Lea WiemannJun 28, 2008
  8. Shawn O. PearceJun 29, 2008

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