From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 15492 invoked by alias); 30 May 2014 14:50:55 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 15473 invoked by uid 89); 30 May 2014 14:50:55 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-Spam-User: qpsmtpd, 2 recipients X-HELO: elastic.org Received: from elastic.org (HELO elastic.org) (69.20.226.105) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES256-GCM-SHA384 encrypted) ESMTPS; Fri, 30 May 2014 14:50:54 +0000 Received: from super.elastic.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by elastic.org (8.14.7/8.14.7) with ESMTP id s4UEojP5006311 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 30 May 2014 10:50:45 -0400 Received: (from fche@localhost) by super.elastic.org (8.14.7/8.14.7/Submit) id s4UEojrv006310; Fri, 30 May 2014 10:50:45 -0400 Date: Fri, 30 May 2014 15:00:00 -0000 From: "Frank Ch. Eigler" To: Simon Marchi Cc: Samuel Bronson , gdb@sourceware.org, overseers@sourceware.org Subject: Re: git clone through http Message-ID: <20140530145045.GD13644@elastic.org> References: <53876894.5020103@ericsson.com> <87ha48dp55.fsf@naesten.mooo.com> <538897D1.1070602@ericsson.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <538897D1.1070602@ericsson.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-SW-Source: 2014-05/txt/msg00094.txt.bz2 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