From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Subject: Re: git clone stable-2.6.25.y fails over HTTP Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2008 14:54:00 -0700 Message-ID: <20080606215359.GA4914@kroah.com> References: <200806041511.m54FBPL9006783@pogo.cesa.opbu.xerox.com> <20080604154523.GA25747@kroah.com> <7vr6bdxh3l.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <20080605040315.GA21798@kroah.com> <7vabi05xl1.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <20080605050855.GA22825@kroah.com> <7vzlpzzi8c.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <20080606204814.GE11209@kroah.com> <7vd4muth2e.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Daniel Barkalow , Andrew Klossner , git@vger.kernel.org, Johannes Schindelin To: Junio C Hamano X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Jun 07 00:07:53 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1K4k6C-0008UR-6S for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Sat, 07 Jun 2008 00:07:52 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752679AbYFFWG6 (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Jun 2008 18:06:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753431AbYFFWG5 (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Jun 2008 18:06:57 -0400 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:39232 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752197AbYFFWG5 (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Jun 2008 18:06:57 -0400 Received: from dsl093-040-174.pdx1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([66.93.40.174] helo=localhost) by pentafluge.infradead.org with esmtpsa (Exim 4.68 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1K4k4g-000438-Cz; Fri, 06 Jun 2008 22:06:27 +0000 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <7vd4muth2e.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 02:00:09PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Greg KH writes: > > > On Thu, Jun 05, 2008 at 02:26:11PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > > >> However, I think /pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/ would > >> result in the same breakage, and that is something I consider gravely > >> broken. > > > > Yeah, especially as I never realized that /pub/ was a symlink in the > > first place :) > > And it was even worse than that. Even if you knew /pub was a symlink, you > could not have done anything about it, short of editing the alternates > file in the resulting repository by hand. Heh, true :) > Up until now, that is. > > Daniel's patch seems to fix the issue for me and it will be included in > tonight's pushout among other fixes. Great, thanks a lot for the fix everyone. greg k-h