Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] remote-helpers: export GIT_DIR variable to helpers

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Hi!

On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 11:36 PM, Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Heya,
>
> On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 19:10, Dmitry Ivankov <divanorama@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Instead of documenting capability gitdir export GIT_DIR. Turned out
>> to be quite straightforward.
>
> But you _also_ documented the gitdir capability? I'm confused.
Oww, it was a bad idea to amend previous commit in a hurry and not to
read the whole diff after.
Of course Documentation/git-remote-helpers.txt should have only a GIT_DIR hunk:

diff --git a/Documentation/git-remote-helpers.txt
b/Documentation/git-remote-helpers.txt
index 58f6ad4..feda03e 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-remote-helpers.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-remote-helpers.txt
@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@ arguments. The first argument specifies a remote
repository as in git;
 it is either the name of a configured remote or a URL. The second
 argument specifies a URL; it is usually of the form
 '<transport>://<address>', but any arbitrary string is possible.
+'GIT_DIR' environment variable is set up for the remote helper and
+can be used to store some additional data or to invoke auxiliary git
+commands.

 When git encounters a URL of the form '<transport>://<address>', where
 '<transport>' is a protocol that it cannot handle natively, it



>
> --
> Cheers,
>
> Sverre Rabbelier
>
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