From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: Problem with git fetch over http:// Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 14:24:24 -0700 Message-ID: <7v3ap9pr07.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> References: <63F7B390-32D1-458A-8ED9-D5AC62F46745@newartisans.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: John Wiegley X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Apr 25 23:25:26 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JpVQ3-00022j-3v for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 25 Apr 2008 23:25:23 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760584AbYDYVYf (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Apr 2008 17:24:35 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1759688AbYDYVYf (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Apr 2008 17:24:35 -0400 Received: from a-sasl-fastnet.sasl.smtp.pobox.com ([207.106.133.19]:64685 "EHLO sasl.smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759286AbYDYVYe (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Apr 2008 17:24:34 -0400 Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by a-sasl-fastnet.sasl.smtp.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B9644500; Fri, 25 Apr 2008 17:24:32 -0400 (EDT) Received: from pobox.com (ip68-225-240-77.oc.oc.cox.net [68.225.240.77]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by a-sasl-fastnet.sasl.smtp.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94E2444FC; Fri, 25 Apr 2008 17:24:29 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <63F7B390-32D1-458A-8ED9-D5AC62F46745@newartisans.com> (John Wiegley's message of "Fri, 25 Apr 2008 16:42:25 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: John Wiegley writes: > Hello, I'm using the Builtbot to pull sources from a Git repository, > and have found that the Buildbot's Git step always uses git-fetch -- a > detail of Buildbot which I currently have little control over. > > This is no problem if the git:// protocol is used, but using fetch > with http:// doesn't work. This has been mentioned elsewhere: > > http://lists.berlios.de/pipermail/bitbake-dev/2007-November/000765.html > > Here's a quick example of what I mean: > > cd /tmp ; mkdir foo ; cd foo ; git init > > git fetch git://newartisans.com/ledger.git # works fine > > cd /tmp ; rm -fr foo ; mkdir foo ; cd foo ; git init > > git fetch http://newartisans.com/git/ledger.git # fails Is this related to this independent observation? $ wget http://newartisans.com/git/ledger.git --14:23:54-- http://newartisans.com/git/ledger.git => `ledger.git' Resolving newartisans.com... 208.70.150.153 Connecting to newartisans.com|208.70.150.153|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 301 Moved Permanently Location: http://git.newartisans.com//ledger.git [following] --14:23:55-- http://git.newartisans.com//ledger.git => `ledger.git' Resolving git.newartisans.com... 208.70.150.153 Connecting to git.newartisans.com|208.70.150.153|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 301 Moved Permanently Location: http://git.newartisans.com/ledger.git/ [following] --14:23:55-- http://git.newartisans.com/ledger.git/ => `index.html' Connecting to git.newartisans.com|208.70.150.153|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 403 Forbidden 14:23:55 ERROR 403: Forbidden.