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Re: [PATCH] connect: handle putty/plink also in GIT_SSH_COMMAND

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jan 25, 2017, 23:25 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
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> On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 02:35:36PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> -- >8 --
>> Subject: [PATCH] connect: core.sshvariant to correct misidentification
>
> I have been watching this discussion from the sidelines, and I agree
> that this direction is a big improvement.
> ...
> IIRC, the "const" in git_config_get_string_const is only about avoiding
> an annoying cast. The result is still allocated and needs freed. Since
> you are not keeping the value after the function returns, I think you
> could just use git_config_get_value().

It is too late for today's pushout (I have this topic near the tip of 'pu', so it is possible to tweak and redo only 'pu' branch, but I generally hate tweaking things after 15:00 my time), but I'll fix that before the topic hits 'jch' (which is a bit more than 'next' and that is what I use for everyday work).

Thanks.  
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Message 13 of 38 in “connect: handle putty/plink also in GIT_SSH_COMMAND”
  1. connect: handle putty/plink also in GIT_SSH_COMMANDJohannes Schindelin, Jan 2, 2017
  2. Junio C HamanoJan 8, 2017
  3. Junio C HamanoJan 9, 2017
  4. Johannes SchindelinJan 9, 2017
  5. Junio C HamanoJan 9, 2017
  6. Johannes SchindelinJan 9, 2017
  7. Junio C HamanoJan 9, 2017
  8. Johannes SchindelinJan 25, 2017
  9. Junio C HamanoJan 25, 2017
  10. Junio C HamanoJan 25, 2017
  11. Johannes SchindelinJan 26, 2017
  12. Jeff KingJan 25, 2017
  13. Junio C HamanoJan 25, 2017
  14. Johannes SchindelinJan 26, 2017
  15. 0/3 Handle PuTTY (plink/tortoiseplink) even in GIT_SSH_COMMANDJohannes Schindelin, Jan 26, 2017
  16. 1/3 connect: handle putty/plink also in GIT_SSH_COMMANDJohannes Schindelin, Jan 26, 2017
  17. 2/3 connect: rename tortoiseplink and putty variablesJohannes Schindelin, Jan 26, 2017
  18. 3/3 connect: Add the envvar GIT_SSH_VARIANT and ssh.variant configJohannes Schindelin, Jan 26, 2017
  19. Junio C HamanoJan 26, 2017
  20. Johannes SchindelinJan 27, 2017
  21. Junio C HamanoJan 27, 2017
  22. Johannes SchindelinFeb 1, 2017
  23. Junio C HamanoFeb 1, 2017
  24. 0/4 Handle PuTTY (plink/tortoiseplink) even in GIT_SSH_COMMANDJohannes Schindelin, Feb 1, 2017
  25. 1/4 connect: handle putty/plink also in GIT_SSH_COMMANDJohannes Schindelin, Feb 1, 2017
  26. 2/4 connect: rename tortoiseplink and putty variablesJohannes Schindelin, Feb 1, 2017
  27. 3/4 git_connect(): factor out SSH variant handlingJohannes Schindelin, Feb 1, 2017
  28. 4/4 connect: Add the envvar GIT_SSH_VARIANT and ssh.variant configJohannes Schindelin, Feb 1, 2017
  29. Junio C HamanoFeb 1, 2017
  30. Junio C HamanoFeb 1, 2017
  31. Johannes SchindelinFeb 1, 2017
  32. Junio C HamanoFeb 1, 2017
  33. Johannes SchindelinFeb 1, 2017
  34. Junio C HamanoFeb 1, 2017
  35. Johannes SchindelinFeb 1, 2017
  36. Junio C HamanoFeb 1, 2017
  37. Johannes SchindelinFeb 1, 2017
  38. Junio C HamanoFeb 1, 2017

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