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From: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
To: Tay Ray Chuan <rctay89@gmail.com>
Cc: Martin Storsj? <martin@martin.st>,
	git@vger.kernel.org, Nicholas Miell <nmiell@gmail.com>,
	gsky51@gmail.com, Clemens Buchacher <drizzd@aon.at>,
	Mark Lodato <lodatom@gmail.com>,
	Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] Allow curl to rewind the RPC read buffer
Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2009 08:16:42 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091201161642.GD21299@spearce.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <be6fef0d0912010812i54531ce0n18e4615c3f408569@mail.gmail.com>

Tay Ray Chuan <rctay89@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 12:01 AM, Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org> wrote:
> > In theory, since the cURL session stays active, we would have
> > received the 401 authentication error during the initial
> > "GET $GIT_DIR/info/refs?service=git-$service" request, and the subsequent
> > "POST $GIT_DIR/git-$service" requests would automatically include the
> > authentication data.
> >
> > That's theory. ?Reality doesn't always agree with my theories. ?:-)
> 
> that's because the curl session where the 401 was received (and thus
> successful authentication takes place) is closed.
> 
> I sent out a patch series recently which contains a patch to maintain
> at least one curl session throughout a http session (from http_init()
> to http_cleanup()), you can see this here:
> 
>   http://www.spinics.net/lists/git/msg118190.html

Right, this patch looked sane to me.  It didn't touch code I recently
have touched myself, so I didn't bother to ACK, but if it helps,
Acked-by: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>.

-- 
Shawn.

  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-01 16:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-02 17:28 HTTP NTLM Authentication gsky
2009-04-14 21:56 ` [PATCH v2] Add an option for using any HTTP authentication scheme, not only basic Martin Storsjö
2009-04-14 20:52   ` [PATCH] " Martin Storsjö
2009-04-14 21:08     ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-04-14 21:15       ` Martin Storsjö
2009-04-14 21:42         ` Johannes Schindelin
2009-11-27 15:41   ` [PATCH 0/2] http: allow multi-pass authentication Tay Ray Chuan
2009-11-27 15:42     ` [PATCH 1/2] http: maintain curl sessions Tay Ray Chuan
2009-11-27 15:43       ` [PATCH 2/2] Add an option for using any HTTP authentication scheme, not only basic Tay Ray Chuan
2009-12-01 10:28     ` [PATCH 0/2] http: allow multi-pass authentication Martin Storsjö
2009-12-01 10:33       ` [PATCH/RFC] Allow curl to rewind the RPC read buffer Martin Storsjö
2009-12-01 16:01         ` Shawn O. Pearce
2009-12-01 16:12           ` Tay Ray Chuan
2009-12-01 16:16             ` Shawn O. Pearce [this message]
2009-12-01 16:51           ` Martin Storsjö
2009-12-01 17:49         ` Junio C Hamano
2009-12-02  2:32           ` Tay Ray Chuan
2009-12-02  7:45             ` Martin Storsjö
2009-12-01 10:37       ` [PATCH/RFC] Allow curl to rewind the RPC read buffer at any time Martin Storsjö
2009-12-01 16:14         ` Shawn O. Pearce
2009-12-01 16:59           ` Martin Storsjö
2009-12-02  3:15             ` Tay Ray Chuan
2009-12-01 18:18           ` Daniel Stenberg
2009-12-02  2:03             ` Tay Ray Chuan
2009-12-02  9:19               ` Daniel Stenberg
2009-12-02  9:32                 ` Martin Storsjö
2009-12-02 10:04                   ` Daniel Stenberg
2009-10-02 19:04 ` [PATCH] Use the best HTTP authentication method supported by the server Nicholas Miell

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