From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Sun, 09 Aug 2009 20:38:57 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/8] Add a config option for remotes to specify a foreign vcs
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0908092238290.8306@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.00.0908091526060.27553@iabervon.org>

Hi,

On Sun, 9 Aug 2009, Daniel Barkalow wrote:

> If this is set, the url is not required, and the transport always uses
> a helper named "git-remote-<value>".
> 
> It is a separate configuration option in order to allow a sensible
> configuration for foreign systems which either have no meaningful urls
> for repositories or which require urls that do not specify the system
> used by the repository at that location. However, this only affects
> how the name of the helper is determined, not anything about the
> interaction with the helper, and the contruction is such that, if the
> foreign scm does happen to use a co-named url method, a url with that
> method may be used directly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>
> ---

Oh well, just try it often enough.  I give up.

Ciao,
Dscho