From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] remote-curl: let users turn off smart http
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2012 14:12:31 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120920181231.GA19204@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7va9wkbmyc.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 10:53:15AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
>
> > I added the config item as remote.foo.smarthttp. You could also allow
> > "http.$url.smart" (and just "http.smart", for that matter), which could
> > be more flexible if you have multiple remotes pointing to the same
> > broken server.
>
> What would the user experience be when we introduce "even smarter"
> http server protocol extension? Will we add remote.foo.starterhttp?
I would hope that it would actually be negotiated reliably at the
protocol level so we do not have to deal with this mess again.
> Perhaps
>
> remote.$name.httpvariants = [smart] [dumb]
>
> to allow users to say "smart only", "dumb only", or "smart and/or
> dumb" might be more code but less burden on the users.
I don't mind that format if we are going that direction, but is there
anybody who actually wants to say "smart only?"
-Peff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-20 18:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-09-20 2:55 [PATCH] Disable dumb HTTP fallback with GIT_CURL_FALLBACK=0 Shawn O. Pearce
2012-09-20 3:22 ` Shawn Pearce
2012-09-20 3:52 ` Jeff King
2012-09-20 3:48 ` Jeff King
2012-09-20 5:57 ` Shawn Pearce
2012-09-20 5:58 ` [PATCH] Revert "retry request without query when info/refs?query fails" Shawn O. Pearce
2012-09-20 6:29 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-20 6:31 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-20 16:24 ` Jeff King
2012-09-20 16:59 ` [PATCH 0/2] smart http toggle switch fails" Jeff King
2012-09-20 17:00 ` [PATCH 1/2] remote-curl: rename is_http variable Jeff King
2012-09-20 17:05 ` [PATCH 2/2] remote-curl: let users turn off smart http Jeff King
2012-09-20 17:53 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-20 18:12 ` Jeff King [this message]
2012-09-20 18:36 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-20 20:51 ` Jeff King
2012-09-20 21:15 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-20 21:30 ` Jeff King
2012-09-21 17:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-09-21 17:41 ` Jeff King
2012-09-20 17:24 ` [PATCH] Disable dumb HTTP fallback with GIT_CURL_FALLBACK=0 Jeff King
2012-09-20 23:05 ` Shawn Pearce
2012-09-21 5:26 ` Jeff King
2012-09-21 14:19 ` Shawn Pearce
2012-10-01 21:23 ` [PATCH] Retry HTTP requests on SSL connect failures Shawn O. Pearce
2012-10-01 21:47 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-01 21:53 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-01 22:23 ` Jeff King
2012-10-01 23:20 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-01 22:18 ` Jeff King
2012-10-02 2:38 ` Shawn Pearce
2012-10-02 13:57 ` Drew Northup
2012-10-02 0:14 ` Drew Northup
2012-09-20 4:14 ` Re* [PATCH] Disable dumb HTTP fallback with GIT_CURL_FALLBACK=0 Junio C Hamano
2012-09-20 4:14 ` [PATCH 1/2] Disable dumb HTTP fallback with GIT_DUMB_HTTP_FALLBACK=false Junio C Hamano
2012-09-20 4:14 ` [PATCH 2/2] remote-curl: make dumb-http fallback configurable per URL Junio C Hamano
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