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[PATCH] Documentation/urls: Add <transport>::<address> syntax

From
Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Date
Mar 29, 2010, 15:10 UTC
Message-ID
<f3271551003290810u4edbbbd0x2432bc7411333800@mail.gmail.com>
Add <transport>::<address> syntax for explicitly invoking a remote
helper.
---
 Documentation/urls.txt |    5 +++++
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/urls.txt b/Documentation/urls.txt
index 459a394..041cbfe 100644
--- a/Documentation/urls.txt
+++ b/Documentation/urls.txt
@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ To sync with a local directory, you can use:
 - /path/to/repo.git/
 - file:///path/to/repo.git/

+To explicity request a remote helper for a certain transport protocol,
+you can use:
+
+- <transport>::path/to/repo.git
+
 ifndef::git-clone[]
 They are mostly equivalent, except when cloning.  See
 linkgit:git-clone[1] for details.
-- 
1.7.0.3
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  1. Documentation/urls: Add <transport>::<address> syntaxRamkumar Ramachandra, Mar 29, 2010
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