From: Junio C Hamano <hidden> Date: 2016-06-15 22:50:32
Jonathan Nieder [off-list ref] writes:
Ah, peek-remote and ls-remote seem to have been introduced at the same
time. ls-remote could use all git-supported protocols, while
peek-remote could only use git protocol.
Yes, peek-remote was a backend for ls-remote, just like http-fetch was one
of the backends for fetch.