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author | Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name> | 2018-02-06 13:03:55 -0400 |
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committer | Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name> | 2018-02-06 13:03:55 -0400 |
commit | 465da37961ea77a30363d2193e625c5781bd9302 (patch) | |
tree | 020054765eee8af0b03a131a16eff7c4f2c2688f /doc/design | |
parent | 34276bb91c9a36854d215ae50bfba2e207a6e6a4 (diff) |
Added INFO to external special remote protocol.
It's left up to the special remote to detect when git-annex is new enough
to support the message; an old git-annex will blow up.
This commit was supported by the NSF-funded DataLad project.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/design')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/design/external_special_remote_protocol.mdwn | 9 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/design/external_special_remote_protocol.mdwn b/doc/design/external_special_remote_protocol.mdwn index 401c42d6c..e31ee9e9b 100644 --- a/doc/design/external_special_remote_protocol.mdwn +++ b/doc/design/external_special_remote_protocol.mdwn @@ -400,8 +400,15 @@ handling a request. (git-annex replies one or more times with VALUE for each url. The final VALUE has an empty value, indicating the end of the url list.) * `DEBUG message` - Tells git-annex to display the message if --debug is enabled. + Tells git-annex to display the message if --debug is enabled. (git-annex does not send a reply to this message.) +* `INFO message` + Tells git-annex to display the message to the user. + When git-annex is in --json mode, the message will be emitted immediately + in its own json object, with an "info" field. + (git-annex does not send a reply to this message.) + This message was first supported by git-annex version + 6.20180206 ## general messages |