Re: [PATCH v7 1/2] Documentation/remote-helpers: Rewrite description

From: Tay Ray Chuan <rctay89@gmail.com>
Date: Mar 29, 2010, 03:25 UTC
Message-ID: <be6fef0d1003282025p4a472b79hb02959fea7481065@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <f3271551003281103x68812b3cj806d6235965f0a32@mail.gmail.com>

Hi,

regarding...

On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 2:03 AM, Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com> wrote:

> [snip] Also mention the curl family of
> remote helpers as an example.

and...

> +Git comes with a "curl" family of remote helpers, specifically
> +'git-remote-http', 'git-remote-https', 'git-remote-ftp' and
> +'git-remote-ftps'. They implement the capabilities 'fetch', 'option',
> +and 'push'.

I think "family" is confusing. They're all symlinks of git-remote-curl, if I remember correctly.

But then, I suspect you'll be rewriting this portion, since Ilari's notes has a thing or two why helper names have the protocol in them.

-- 
Cheers,
Ray Chuan