Allow specifying the remote helper in the url

diff --git a/remote.c b/remote.c
index 73d33f2584b061085fcaa0958c26b1c3d4665904..09bb79c22c00a0fe3234218136ba1a6e970078cc 100644 (file)
--- a/remote.c
+++ b/remote.c
@@ -52,6 +52,11 @@ static struct rewrites rewrites_push;
 #define BUF_SIZE (2048)
 static char buffer[BUF_SIZE];
 
+static int valid_remote(const struct remote *remote)
+{
+       return (!!remote->url) || (!!remote->foreign_vcs);
+}
+
 static const char *alias_url(const char *url, struct rewrites *r)
 {
        int i, j;
@@ -439,6 +444,8 @@ static int handle_config(const char *key, const char *value, void *cb)
        } else if (!strcmp(subkey, ".proxy")) {
                return git_config_string((const char **)&remote->http_proxy,
                                         key, value);
+       } else if (!strcmp(subkey, ".vcs")) {
+               return git_config_string(&remote->foreign_vcs, key, value);
        }
        return 0;
 }
@@ -688,14 +695,14 @@ struct remote *remote_get(const char *name)
 
        ret = make_remote(name, 0);
        if (valid_remote_nick(name)) {
-               if (!ret->url)
+               if (!valid_remote(ret))
                        read_remotes_file(ret);
-               if (!ret->url)
+               if (!valid_remote(ret))
                        read_branches_file(ret);
        }
-       if (name_given && !ret->url)
+       if (name_given && !valid_remote(ret))
                add_url_alias(ret, name);
-       if (!ret->url)
+       if (!valid_remote(ret))
                return NULL;
        ret->fetch = parse_fetch_refspec(ret->fetch_refspec_nr, ret->fetch_refspec);
        ret->push = parse_push_refspec(ret->push_refspec_nr, ret->push_refspec);