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diff --git a/gitremote-helpers.txt b/gitremote-helpers.txt index 6f1e269ae..ed8da428c 100644 --- a/gitremote-helpers.txt +++ b/gitremote-helpers.txt @@ -168,6 +168,9 @@ Supported commands: 'list', 'import'. Can guarantee that when a clone is requested, the received pack is self contained and is connected. +'get':: + Can use the 'get' command to download a file from a given URI. + If a helper advertises 'connect', Git will use it if possible and fall back to another capability if the helper requests so when connecting (see the 'connect' command under COMMANDS). @@ -418,6 +421,12 @@ Supported if the helper has the "connect" capability. + Supported if the helper has the "stateless-connect" capability. +'get' <uri> <path>:: + Downloads the file from the given `<uri>` to the given `<path>`. If + `<path>.temp` exists, then Git assumes that the `.temp` file is a + partial download from a previous attempt and will resume the + download from that position. + If a fatal error occurs, the program writes the error message to stderr and exits. The caller should expect that a suitable error message has been printed if the child closes the connection without |