Re: Tool renames.

From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Sep 15, 2005, 08:03 UTC
Message-ID: <7vr7bqahb8.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <43290D0F.9060408@zytor.com>

"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> writes:

> I noticed you also renamed git-ssh-{push,pull}.  These tools rely on 
> having the same names on both sides, so you have introduced a major 
> version skew problem.

True. It seems that both myself and Daniel did not think that would be a major problem when we were discussing the tool renames.

As a workaround, you could always say GIT_SSH_PULL='blah' and GIT_SSH_PUSH='bah' when you run either side to name what will be run on the other end.

Now the interesting problem is if we should rename these environment variables ...

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