Hi Trevor, On 2015-04-15 17:33, Trevor Saunders wrote: > On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 04:41:42PM +0200, Johannes Schindelin wrote: >> >> On 2015-04-15 16:18, Pirate Praveen wrote: >> > On Wednesday 15 April 2015 07:22 PM, Michael J Gruber wrote: >> >> What would that require git to do, beyond taking whatever you tell it >> >> (using GIT_SSH or _GIT_SSH_COMMAND) to use as a drop in replacement for >> >> ssh? >> > >> > May be support git+mosh as a protocol, since it is not a drop in >> > replacement. It is redesigned remote shell. The ideas it uses for >> > session resumption needs to be reimplemented. This will need support >> > from git, because it needs server side to be modified. Use SSP to return >> > the the current progress for a particular session (it uses AES session >> > ids). >> >> It will need support from Git alright, but not as much as from mosh, see my >> other reply: Mosh was not designed for non-interactive use. That support >> would have to be added before we can go any further. > > is that really relevent? mosh doesn't support things like X forwarding > or port forwarding, but it certainly does support ssh <host> <command> > and then doing IO.
Ah, so mosh's README lied to me! If `mosh <user>@<host> <command>` works, then a simple `GIT_SSH=mosh` should work out of the box, too. Have you tried it? Ciao, Johannes It might not support not doing terminal emulation > stuff, but that seems like a simple thing to change in principal at which > point I think it would support enough of ssh's functionality its a drop > in replacement as far as git is concerned. Seems to me mosh is close > enough on its own its worth experimentation by someone who cares. > > Trev > >> > So when a client connect with a session id, git server side can respond >> > with the current state, how many objects received in that session, and >> > client can continue from where it stopped. Client also will need to >> > store session information. >> >> No, the protocol can stay exactly the same, once you have a way to >> communicate non-interactively via mosh. >> >> Ciao, >> Johannes >> -- >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in >> the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org >> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in > the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
