On 02/27, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Brandon Williams wrote: > > > Introduce the transport-helper capability 'stateless-connect'. This > > capability indicates that the transport-helper can be requested to run > > the 'stateless-connect' command which should attempt to make a > > stateless connection with a remote end. Once established, the > > connection can be used by the git client to communicate with > > the remote end natively in a stateless-rpc manner as supported by > > protocol v2. This means that the client must send everything the server > > needs in a single request as the client must not assume any > > state-storing on the part of the server or transport. > > > > If a stateless connection cannot be established then the remote-helper > > will respond in the same manner as the 'connect' command indicating that > > the client should fallback to using the dumb remote-helper commands. > > > > Signed-off-by: Brandon Williams <bmwill@xxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > transport-helper.c | 8 ++++++++ > > transport.c | 1 + > > transport.h | 6 ++++++ > > 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+) > > Please add documentation for this command to > Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt. > > That helps reviewers, since it means reviewers can get a sense of what > the interface is meant to be. It helps remote helper implementers as > well: it tells them what they can rely on and what can't rely on in > this interface. For the same reason it helpers remote helper callers > as well. > > Thanks, > Jonathan Thanks for reminding me. I had intended to at some point but had forgotten to do so. I'm going to mark this it as experimental and for internal use only so that we can still tweak the interface if we want before it becomes stable. -- Brandon Williams
