Re: [PATCH 3/4] connect: advertise OS version

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Jan 13, 2025, 15:46 UTC
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In-Reply-To: <CAPSxiM8kWoAXEvAVtp0C9NUQaas3KN=TMBA-p9o6+8KDQbmBUA@mail.gmail.com>

Usman Akinyemi <usmanakinyemi202@gmail.com> writes:

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> Actually, in this patch series, there is a config option called
> `osVersion.command`
> The specified command will be run and the output will be used as the
> value for `os-version`
> capability.

That is essentially a "you can throw at us any arbitrary string". So my recommendation would not change. .format would not give us much _additional_ value in such a case.

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