Re: js/mingw-http-ssl, was Re: What's cooking in git.git (Oct 2018, #05; Fri, 26)

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Oct 30, 2018, 05:37 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqtvl40zbw.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAPig+cTJR4Qhqf_VVCihNW91tGt8Mbi2Oy99jzg8NmAksKoXVA@mail.gmail.com>

Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> writes:

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> On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 10:10 PM Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>> How's this?
>>
>>     On platforms with recent cURL library, http.sslBackend configuration
>>     variable can be used to choose different SSL backend at runtime.
>
> s/choose/& a/
>
>>     The Windows port uses this mechanism to switch between OpenSSL and
>>     Secure Channel while talking over the HTTPS protocol.

Thanks.

By the way, I am beginning to like this phrasing quite a lot. It encourages those with other ports like Linux and Mac to see if they want a similar runtime switching by singling out Windows port, which was what I wanted to achive with the original one, but I think the updated text does so more effectively.