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Re: [PATCH 1/8] Make the "traditionally-supported" URLs a special case

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Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 4, 2009, 05:29 UTC
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Heya,
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 04:13, Daniel Barkalow<barkalow@iabervon.org> wrote:
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> Instead of trying to make http://, https://, and ftp:// URLs
> indicative of some sort of pattern of transport helper usage, make
> them a special case which runs the "curl" helper, and leave the
> mechanism by which arbitrary helpers will be chosen entirely to future
> work.

I'm sorry, I missed a few emails I think :(. Would you mind explaining why we chose to special-case the curl helpers instead of the symlink scheme?

-- 
Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier
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