From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Petr Baudis Subject: Re: Cloning from sites with 404 overridden Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 20:43:16 +0100 Message-ID: <20060320194316.GO18185@pasky.or.cz> References: <4d8e3fd30603190525o5a01fba8w5bcdedd064c213ec@mail.gmail.com> <7vk6aqql9e.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> <441EF46E.5050907@etek.chalmers.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano , Paolo Ciarrocchi X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Mar 20 20:43:07 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FLQHR-0003Dt-2C for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Mon, 20 Mar 2006 20:43:05 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964889AbWCTTnA convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Mar 2006 14:43:00 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964890AbWCTTnA (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Mar 2006 14:43:00 -0500 Received: from w241.dkm.cz ([62.24.88.241]:61339 "EHLO machine.or.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964889AbWCTTm7 (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Mar 2006 14:42:59 -0500 Received: (qmail 23589 invoked by uid 2001); 20 Mar 2006 20:43:16 +0100 To: Lukas =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sandstr=F6m?= Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <441EF46E.5050907@etek.chalmers.se> X-message-flag: Outlook : A program to spread viri, but it can do mail too. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Dear diary, on Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 07:29:02PM CET, I got a letter where Lukas Sandstr=F6m said that... > Junio C Hamano wrote: > > "Marco Costalba" writes: > >>http://digilander.libero.it /mcostalba/scm/qgit.git/objects/8d/ea03= 519e75f47d > >=20 > > To be fair, the site is _not_ missing anything from HTTP > > protocol perspective, because when git asks 8d/ea0351... file, > > the server responds with a regular "HTTP/1.0 200 OK" response. > > So it is _your_ repository that is corrupt -- instead of > > correctly _lacking_ the file you should have removed with > > prune-packed, it has a garbage file. >=20 > Actually, it sends a 302 redirect.=20 >=20 > Perhaps a repository config option to treat a 302 as a 404? I think that would be too ugly _and_ specific a workaround for the particular site. It's reasonable to keep it generalized for all the broken repositories when already doing it. --=20 Petr "Pasky" Baudis Stuff: http://pasky.or.cz/ Right now I am having amnesia and deja-vu at the same time. I think I have forgotten this before.