Mercurial and Bonjour?

[Matt Mackall]

On Thu, 2008-06-26 at 15:26 -0700, Forest wrote:
> On Thu, June 26, 2008 2:31 pm, Forest wrote:
> > Matt Mackall wrote:
> >
> >> On Sun, 2008-06-01 at 23:47 +1200, Mark Derricutt wrote:
> >> > Hey all,
> >> >
> >> > I was wondering if anyone had written any bonjour plugins for
> >> > mercurial at all?  I just came accross the following for Git:
> >> >
> >> > http://micke.hallendal.net/blog/more-rubygit-greatness/
> >> >
> >> > This looks pretty sweet.
> >>
> >> It's practically trivial to add this to hg as an extension but making it
> >> portable to three operating systems is not.
> >
> > Might the pybonjour project make it easier?
> >
> > http://o2s.csail.mit.edu/o2s-wiki/pybonjour
> 
> Better yet, pyzeroconf claims to be a pure python implementation:
> 
>   http://sourceforge.net/projects/pyzeroconf/
> 
> Some related notes:
> 
>   http://www.amk.ca/python/zeroconf

Yes, that looks fairly reasonable.

Then it's just a matter of teaching hg serve to publish some services
and hg paths to discover them. In an extension, of course.

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