On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 8:47 PM, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > So I think it really boils down to the fact that you want to "rewrite" the > thing. Not aliases, not "also known as", but you're logically really > looking for something like > > [access "git://git.kernel.org/*"] > proxy = proxy-program > url = "ssh://master.kernel.org/*" > > which admittedly looks rather strange too, but at the same time it does > make sense from a "what do we really want to do?" standpoint. > > Of course, in this case Daniel didn't actually do that "proxy" part, but I > think the argument that we should try to make the config file syntax > describe what the user wants to do is still very true. So skip that > "proxy" part (maybe somebody wants to do that too some day), and leave the > > [access "original"] > url = "rewritten" > > kind of syntax. > > (And no, I'm not at all married to the "access" and "url" parts - I don't > care. I'm just saying that syntax should be tied to what people want to > do, not anything else. Shrug: [core] rewriterule = <from> <to> ; ... If <from> or <to> contain whitespace then you have to use %20 or quotes. (There is already proxy support elsewhere in the config.) I think I'm done suggesting paint colors. :-) j. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
