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.
next prev 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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