[MERGE] Add bzr_remote_path config option
Andrew Bennetts
andrew at canonical.com
Sat Oct 6 03:19:33 BST 2007
Aaron Bentley wrote:
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> Hi all,
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> I need finer control over remote bzr locations than the BZR_REMOTE_PATH
> environment variable provides. I use multiple remote servers, and some
> have custom bzr locations, and others don't. So if don't set
> BZR_REMOTE_PATH, I can't use the server with a custom location, but if I
> do set it, I can't use the other servers.
>
> I believe it would be a security risk to allow the URL to control which
> remote command was executed. So we can't provide this information via URL.
>
> We can't use the generic BranchConfig object, because that requires the
> branch to have already been successfully opened.
>
> Therefore, I think we should use the LocationConfig.
Makes sense to me. I'd find this useful too.
The patch looks good, too!
bb:approve
-Andrew.
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