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How to test the url of a remote ?

Subject: How to test the url of a remote ?

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CHABANNE PABLO p1602176· Feb 25, 2019, 15:31 UTC · lore

Hi,

we are currently working on adding the set-upstream to pull, and we were wondering on how to test if the url of the remote is a valid one. We believe it's call in the do_fetch() function in fetch.c, but we don't how it works.

Thanks in advance,

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