[U-Boot] Problem of git clone with http

[Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>]

On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 09:43:15AM -0500, Andreas Dannenberg wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 04:29:48PM +0900, Jaehoon Chung wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On 04/01/2016 04:23 PM, Anatolij Gustschin wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > On Fri, 01 Apr 2016 09:59:22 +0900
> > > Jaehoon Chung jh80.chung at samsung.com wrote:
> > > ...
> > >> I have fetched the u-boot/master with http, not git.
> > >> url = http://git.denx.de/u-boot.git
> > >>
> > >> When i saw the gitweb, it seems that v2016.03 was released..
> > >> But i can't pull and fetch anything with http..
> > > ... 
> > >> There is difference..Does anybody know this problem?
> > > 
> > > this issue is known, I reported it to our network admin a while
> > > ago but it hasn't been resolved yet, sorry.
> > > 
> > >> Now, i can't use git protocol. So i need to use the "http".
> > > 
> > > for now please try cloning from U-Boot git repo on github:
> > > 
> > >   https://github.com/trini/u-boot.git
> > 
> 
> I was just banging my head not being able to fetch the latest U-Boot
> stuff, running into the same issue, and successfully worked around it by
> using the git:// URL. However it wasn't until I wanted to post about
> this on this mailing list that I found this thread :)
> 
> Anyways it seems like this issue already persists for one month without
> a fix. For folks behind draconian corporate firewalls the http:// URLs
> are often easier to use, so this is a bit of a trap....

Note that "http://github.com/trini/u-boot.git" should work as well.  Or
at least I was able to kick off a clone that way locally but I don't
know if it's being rewritten under the hood to https.

-- 
Tom
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