From: "Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@elastic.org>
To: Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@ericsson.com>
Cc: Samuel Bronson <naesten@gmail.com>,
gdb@sourceware.org, overseers@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: git clone through http
Date: Fri, 30 May 2014 15:00:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140530145045.GD13644@elastic.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <538897D1.1070602@ericsson.com>
Hi -
On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 10:38:09AM -0400, Simon Marchi wrote:
> >> [...]
> >> $ git clone http://sourceware.org/git/binutils-gdb.git
> >> Cloning into 'binutils-gdb'...
> >> error: Unable to get pack index
FWIW, it's working for me, just very slowly (as is normal for
dumb-http: transport), and possibly made worse by httpd/firewall
load-limiting in effect.
> > 1. Rename/copy the file "hooks/post-update.sample" in the repository
> > to "hooks/post-update" to allow use of the "dumb" git protocol.
This is already done.
> > 2. Somehow set up a "smart" web-based git server. [...]
> > Choice 2 is clearly more complicated and more httpd-specific, but also
> > more efficient in most cases.
We'll consider it, though an even easier thing we could do is stop
promoting the http:// git URL.
> > --
> > Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature to help me spread!
(Wow, I haven't seen that in 20+ years!)
- FChE
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-30 14:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-05-29 19:06 Simon Marchi
2014-05-30 1:57 ` Samuel Bronson
2014-05-30 14:48 ` Simon Marchi
2014-05-30 14:50 ` Joel Brobecker
2014-05-30 15:00 ` Frank Ch. Eigler [this message]
2014-05-30 15:10 ` Joel Brobecker
2014-05-30 15:21 ` Marc Khouzam
2014-05-30 15:32 ` pinskia
2014-05-30 15:44 ` Simon Marchi
2014-05-30 16:48 ` Joel Brobecker
2014-05-30 16:53 ` Simon Marchi
2014-05-30 21:05 ` Marc Khouzam
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