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From: John Keeping <john@keeping.me.uk>
To: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Git Daemon Dummy: 301 Redirects for git:// to https://
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 10:51:59 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160223105159.GJ1766@serenity.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHmME9rTpGNHMKbXD48oBYm136=u79YiHjX5hm8ZYC4xSThJsA@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 03:32:02AM +0100, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> In case anyone else finds this useful, I wrote this:
> 
> https://git.zx2c4.com/git-daemon-dummy/about/
> 
> It's an epoll-based responder for git:// that simply returns an error
> telling users of a new URI. The purpose is to phase out git-daemon in
> favor of more secure TLS/HTTPS endpoints. With HTTPS certificates now
> being free, seems like this could be useful.
> 
> My personal motivation is that I'd like to just totally kill the
> git-daemon service, but somebody hard coded a URI of mine into a real
> printed textbook [1], so I don't want it to go stale suddenly. So, I
> need some way of informing users of the new URI.
> 
> Let me know what you think.

There's no license specified in the repo, it just says "All rights
reserved" in the .c file.  I'm sure you intend it to be open source, but
it isn't unless a license is specified.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-02-23 10:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-23  2:32 Git Daemon Dummy: 301 Redirects for git:// to https:// Jason A. Donenfeld
2016-02-23  6:15 ` Jeff King
2016-02-23 12:13   ` Duy Nguyen
2016-02-23 15:11   ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2016-02-23 15:11     ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2016-02-23 10:51 ` John Keeping [this message]
2016-02-23 15:10   ` Jason A. Donenfeld

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