From: Nicolas Pitre Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2007 14:27:57 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fixup no-progress for fetch & clone Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <7v7iu80y6i.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> On Sat, 24 Feb 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Nicolas Pitre writes: > > > How does that solve the issue with servers (currently all of them) that > > don't know about the new sideband? > > I actually happen to consider that a non problem. > > It is true that you can only prepare the client and server side > by 1.5.1, and new clients talking to 1.5.0 or older servers > would not be able to squelch the noise. But that is _not_ a new > problem anyway, and given time the server side will eventually > be updated to 1.5.1 or later. If anything else, it would give > incentive to people to upgrade their servers to 1.5.1 ;-) Well... for such a special case feature I doubt this might be such a great insentive. And since locally filtering on '\r' is so simple I wonder what the complexity of the alternative solution really buys us. Nicolas > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Nicolas