Re: [PATCH v4 3/3] git-remote-ext

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Heya,

On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 13:04, Ilari Liusvaara
<ilari.liusvaara@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> +EXAMPLES:
> +---------
> +This remote helper is transparently used by git when
> +you use commands such as "git fetch <URL>", "git clone <URL>",
> +, "git push <URL>" or "git remote add nick <URL>", where <URL>
> +begins with `ext::`. ÂExamples:

Much better! I was hesitant about this patch in earlier iterations
because I didn't understand it's purpose, but with these examples it
makes much more sense.


> +"ext::git-server-alias foo %G/repo %Vfoo"::
> + Â Â Â Represents a repository with path /repo accessed using the
> + Â Â Â helper program "git-server-alias foo". ÂThe hostname for the
> + Â Â Â remote server passed in the protocol stream will be "foo"
> + Â Â Â (this allows multiple virtual git servers to share a
> + Â Â Â link-level address).

Can you explain better what the 'git-server-alias' helper is supposed to do?

-- 
Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier
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