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Re: [PATCH 2/2] Documentation/remote-helpers: Clarify "curl" family of remote helpers

From
Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Date
Mar 29, 2010, 07:14 UTC
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<f3271551003290014t6fa8ce57s4ecda041c8a00a61@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi,
> I don't see anything wrong with "curl family".  Individually they may be
> http, https, etc. remote helper, but if you need a name to collectively
> call them, you would want to say "curl family of helpers"; "curl helpers"
> simply doesn't make sense.

Okay. Since this depends on the corresponding PATCH 1/2, which is currently under debate, I suggest that we drop this patch. Yes, the older version of the paragraph slightly confusing as Tay pointed out, but I don't know how to make it any clearer without getting into invocation details.

-- Ram
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  1. 2/2 Documentation/remote-helpers: Clarify "curl" family of remote helpersRamkumar Ramachandra, Mar 29, 2010
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