Re: [PATCHv3 6/9] receive-pack: Prepare for addition of the new 'limit-*' family of capabilities
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Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
- Date
- May 16, 2011, 22:09 UTC
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Heya,
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 15:07, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> The old clients treat it as SP separted list, e.g. "featurea featureb featureb", > from the beginning of how capabilities[] code was writte, so I do not see > a point. I would expect an arbitrary string values would be encased in > something like base64, base85 or hex.
Right, that's my point, do we want to leave it up to each individual option to decide what encoding to use?
-- Cheers, Sverre Rabbelier