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Re: [PATCH 0/3] Add support for per-remote and per-namespace SSH options

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Mar 27, 2026, 22:25 UTC
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"brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net> writes:
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> On 2026-03-27 at 16:10:33, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> I somehow thought that this practice is so widespread that it was
>> one of the few first things any new people learn to do, but perhaps
>> we do not have a good documentation coverage?
>
> I actually added this to the Git FAQ:
> https://git-scm.com/docs/gitfaq#multiple-accounts-ssh.  It was added
> because I saw the question a lot online but we never documented how to
> do this.
>
> Certainly we might want to improve the documentation (patches welcome),
> but I would not honestly say we have bad documentation coverage here.

OK, so that is not lack of documentation but insufficient searching ;-).

Previous: brian m. carlson
Message 24 of 24 in “Add support for per-remote and per-namespace SSH options”
  1. 0/3 Add support for per-remote and per-namespace SSH optionsWesley Schwengle, Mar 26, 2026
  2. 1/3 connect: Rename name to command in connect_git()Wesley Schwengle, Mar 26, 2026
  3. Jeff KingMar 27, 2026
  4. WesleyMar 28, 2026
  5. Jeff KingMar 28, 2026
  6. WesleyMar 28, 2026
  7. 2/3 connect: Add transport->remote->name to git_connect()Wesley Schwengle, Mar 26, 2026
  8. Jeff KingMar 27, 2026
  9. 3/3 connect: Add support for per-remote and per-namespace SSH optionsWesley Schwengle, Mar 26, 2026
  10. Jeff KingMar 27, 2026
  11. WesleyMar 28, 2026
  12. Jeff KingMar 28, 2026
  13. WesleyMar 28, 2026
  14. Johannes SixtMar 27, 2026
  15. WesleyMar 27, 2026
  16. Junio C HamanoMar 27, 2026
  17. WesleyMar 27, 2026
  18. brian m. carlsonMar 27, 2026
  19. WesleyMar 28, 2026
  20. Johannes SixtMar 28, 2026
  21. WesleyMar 28, 2026
  22. Ben KnobleMar 29, 2026
  23. brian m. carlsonMar 27, 2026
  24. Junio C HamanoMar 27, 2026

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