remote file extraction

[Peter Arrenbrecht]

You could write a server- and client-side extension à la rexec:

  http://freehg.org/u/parren/rexec/file/tip/rexec

If you do, we might want to consolidate them by providing a base patch
that allows such extensions, and plugins into this base patch.

-parren

On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 4:20 AM, Tom Karzes <tom.karzes at magnumsemi.com> wrote:
>
> That would work, except this is a secure machine that we don't allow people
> to login to -- ssh access is restricted to Mercurial server commands.  So
> what I'd really like is something that can do this using the normal hg
> server interface.
>
>
>
> Matt Mackall wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 18:43 -0700, Tom Karzes wrote:
>>> Yeah, I need a solution that works on ssh repositories.
>>
>> ssh <host> hg -R <repo> cat <file>
>>
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