Re: HTTP redirection with git-clone/git-fetch ?

[Nick Hengeveld <nickh@reactrix.com>]

On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 11:31:36PM +0100, Josef Weidendorfer wrote:

> This seems because git-fetch should understand redirections, too.
> I am not familiar to the curl API. So perhaps another one can try to
> fix this?

This should fix it, although it still tries every GET with the original
URL which is a bit inefficient.


Configure HTTP fetch to follow redirects

Signed-off-by: Nick Hengeveld <nickh@reactrix.com>


---

 git-fetch.sh |    2 +-
 http-fetch.c |    2 ++
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

applies-to: bc694e972ad9e82f65359788db6ef788078a975f
deb8d58781a60d4611651478c5b08739edf981b7
diff --git a/git-fetch.sh b/git-fetch.sh
index 31e5f4c..8564cbf 100755
--- a/git-fetch.sh
+++ b/git-fetch.sh
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ do
 	    $u =~ s{([^-a-zA-Z0-9/.])}{sprintf"%%%02x",ord($1)}eg;
 	    print "$u";
 	' "$remote_name")
-	head=$(curl -nsf $curl_extra_args "$remote/$remote_name_quoted") &&
+	head=$(curl -nsfL $curl_extra_args "$remote/$remote_name_quoted") &&
 	expr "$head" : "$_x40\$" >/dev/null ||
 		die "Failed to fetch $remote_name from $remote"
 	echo >&2 Fetching "$remote_name from $remote" using http
diff --git a/http-fetch.c b/http-fetch.c
index ea8af1b..28d225c 100644
--- a/http-fetch.c
+++ b/http-fetch.c
@@ -269,6 +269,8 @@ static CURL* get_curl_handle(void)
 				 curl_low_speed_time);
 	}
 
+	curl_easy_setopt(result, CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION, 1);
+
 	return result;
 }
 
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