From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7FD0CC4741F for ; Tue, 22 Sep 2020 05:03:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 54CD723A6A for ; Tue, 22 Sep 2020 05:03:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728823AbgIVFDg (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Sep 2020 01:03:36 -0400 Received: from cloud.peff.net ([104.130.231.41]:36472 "EHLO cloud.peff.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1728290AbgIVFDc (ORCPT ); Tue, 22 Sep 2020 01:03:32 -0400 Received: (qmail 13698 invoked by uid 109); 22 Sep 2020 05:03:32 -0000 Received: from Unknown (HELO peff.net) (10.0.1.2) by cloud.peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.94) with ESMTP; Tue, 22 Sep 2020 05:03:32 +0000 Authentication-Results: cloud.peff.net; auth=none Received: (qmail 29313 invoked by uid 111); 22 Sep 2020 05:03:33 -0000 Received: from coredump.intra.peff.net (HELO sigill.intra.peff.net) (10.0.0.2) by peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.94) with (TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 encrypted) ESMTPS; Tue, 22 Sep 2020 01:03:33 -0400 Authentication-Results: peff.net; auth=none Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2020 01:03:31 -0400 From: Jeff King To: Alex Riesen Cc: Junio C Hamano , git@vger.kernel.org, Eric Wong Subject: Re: [PATCH] config: option transfer.ipversion to set transport protocol version for network fetches Message-ID: <20200922050331.GB528837@coredump.intra.peff.net> References: <20200915135428.GA28038@pflmari> <20200917140254.GA28281@pflmari> <20200918071647.GA17896@pflmari> <20200921163901.GB4541@pflmari> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20200921163901.GB4541@pflmari> Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 06:39:01PM +0200, Alex Riesen wrote: > > By the way, I have a mild preference to call the option after the > > phrase "protocol-family", without "IP", so that we won't be limited > > to Internet protocols. IOW, --ipversions is a bad name for the new > > commnad line option in my mind. > > I have nothing against protocol-family, with or without "transport-". > I just didn't want to ... over-generalize it prematurely: currently, > the transport family is very fixed on IP on many levels. I'll echo Junio's mild preference. I like it also because "--ipversion=6" feels too terse in the argument, but "--ipversion=ipv6" feels redundant. Saying "--protocol-family=ipv6" is more characters, but strikes me as more clear. (Or "transport-family" or whatever). -Peff