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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>,
	Andrew Klossner <andrew@cesa.opbu.xerox.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org,
	Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: git clone stable-2.6.25.y fails over HTTP
Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2008 14:00:09 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vd4muth2e.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080606204814.GE11209@kroah.com> (Greg KH's message of "Fri, 6 Jun 2008 13:48:14 -0700")

Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> writes:

> On Thu, Jun 05, 2008 at 02:26:11PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> However, I think /pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/ would
>> result in the same breakage, and that is something I consider gravely
>> broken.
>
> Yeah, especially as I never realized that /pub/ was a symlink in the
> first place :)

And it was even worse than that.  Even if you knew /pub was a symlink, you
could not have done anything about it, short of editing the alternates
file in the resulting repository by hand.

Up until now, that is.

Daniel's patch seems to fix the issue for me and it will be included in
tonight's pushout among other fixes.

Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-06 21:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200806041511.m54FBPL9006783@pogo.cesa.opbu.xerox.com>
2008-06-04 15:45 ` git clone stable-2.6.25.y fails over HTTP Greg KH
2008-06-04 17:09   ` Junio C Hamano
2008-06-04 18:00     ` Jakub Narebski
2008-06-04 18:02       ` Junio C Hamano
2008-06-05  4:03     ` Greg KH
2008-06-05  4:12       ` Junio C Hamano
2008-06-05  5:08         ` Greg KH
2008-06-05 20:53           ` Daniel Barkalow
2008-06-05 21:26             ` Junio C Hamano
2008-06-06 20:48               ` Greg KH
2008-06-06 21:00                 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2008-06-06 21:54                   ` Greg KH
2008-06-10 15:05 Andrew Klossner

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