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authorGravatar Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name>2014-12-08 13:57:13 -0400
committerGravatar Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name>2014-12-08 13:57:13 -0400
commit28764ce2dc29d1d93989b4061b5b12bac10902de (patch)
tree3b052b0785d387a86dfd9a14d8fd885f2d78d809 /doc/design/external_special_remote_protocol.mdwn
parent335024d92294bd9504e9e9cd42ec0a4addfc4d69 (diff)
implement CLAIMURL for external special remote
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@@ -125,6 +125,10 @@ replying with `UNSUPPORTED-REQUEST` is acceptable.
If the remote replies with `UNSUPPORTED-REQUEST`, its availability
is assumed to be global. So, only remotes that are only reachable
locally need to worry about implementing this.
+* `CLAIMURL Value`
+ Asks the remote if it wishes to claim responsibility for downloading
+ an url. If so, the remote should send back an `CLAIMURL-SUCCESS` reply.
+ If not, it can send `CLAIMURL-FAILURE`.
More optional requests may be added, without changing the protocol version,
so if an unknown request is seen, reply with `UNSUPPORTED-REQUEST`.
@@ -167,6 +171,10 @@ while it's handling a request.
Indicates the INITREMOTE succeeded and the remote is ready to use.
* `INITREMOTE-FAILURE ErrorMsg`
Indicates that INITREMOTE failed.
+* `CLAIMURL-SUCCESS`
+ Indicates that the CLAIMURL url will be handled by this remote.
+* `CLAIMURL-FAILURE`
+ Indicates that the CLAIMURL url wil not be handled by this remote.
* `UNSUPPORTED-REQUEST`
Indicates that the special remote does not know how to handle a request.