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From: Nick Hengeveld <nickh@reactrix.com>
To: linux@horizon.com
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Cloning from sites with 404 overridden
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 09:22:27 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060322172227.GO3997@reactrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060322025921.1722.qmail@science.horizon.com>

On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 09:59:21PM -0500, linux@horizon.com wrote:

> If someone feels ambitious, you can detect this condition automatically
> by searching for a file that you know won't be there and seeing if you
> get a 404 response to that.

It might be feasible to detect this condition using the Content-Type:
header in the server response.  So far, all the GIT repositories I've
tried return text/plain for loose objects and a special 404 page will
likely be text/html.

-- 
For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public
relations, for nature cannot be fooled.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-03-22 17:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-22  2:59 Cloning from sites with 404 overridden linux
2006-03-22  3:12 ` Shawn Pearce
2006-03-22  4:13   ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-22  6:06 ` Marco Costalba
2006-03-22  6:47   ` Junio C Hamano
2006-03-22 13:36 ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-03-24 17:29   ` Mark Wooding
2006-03-24 17:52     ` Junio C Hamano
2006-03-24 17:53     ` Linus Torvalds
2006-03-24 18:16     ` Morten Welinder
2006-03-24 18:40     ` Andreas Ericsson
2006-03-22 17:22 ` Nick Hengeveld [this message]
2006-03-22 18:36   ` Nick Hengeveld
2006-03-22 19:05     ` Junio C Hamano
2006-03-22 19:22       ` Junio C Hamano
2006-03-23 18:43         ` Nick Hengeveld
2006-03-23 20:45           ` Junio C Hamano
2006-03-22 21:24       ` Radoslaw Szkodzinski
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-03-19 10:52 Marco Costalba
2006-03-19 13:25 ` Paolo Ciarrocchi
2006-03-19 14:04   ` Marco Costalba
2006-03-19 19:37     ` Junio C Hamano
2006-03-19 21:40       ` Marco Costalba
2006-03-19 23:21         ` Junio C Hamano
2006-03-20  6:31           ` Marco Costalba
2006-03-20  8:44             ` Junio C Hamano
2006-03-20 12:17               ` Marco Costalba
2006-03-20 18:29       ` Lukas Sandström
2006-03-20 19:43         ` Petr Baudis
2006-03-20 19:54         ` Nick Hengeveld
2006-03-19 19:47     ` Junio C Hamano
2006-03-19 21:31       ` Petr Baudis
2006-03-19 21:43         ` Petr Baudis
2006-03-19 21:45         ` Marco Costalba
2006-03-20  4:32       ` Randal L. Schwartz

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