external special remote protocol: Added GETUUID.

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Joey Hess 2013-12-31 13:50:18 -04:00
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@ -209,6 +209,9 @@ in control.
or a file.
(git-annex replies with "CREDS User Password". If no creds are found,
User and Password are both empty.)
* `GETUUID`
Queries for the UUID of the special remote being used.
(git-annex replies with VALUE followed by the UUID.)
## general messages
@ -232,8 +235,6 @@ remote.
the remote. However, \n and probably \0 need to be escaped somehow in the
file data, which adds complication.
* uuid discovery during INITREMOTE.
* uuid verification during PREPARE (so, for example, it can check if a
removable drive repo has the expected uuid)
* Support for splitting files into chunks.
* Support for getting and setting the list of urls that can be associated
with a key.