From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Tay Ray Chuan Subject: Re: problem cloning via http since v1.6.6-rc0 Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 19:36:51 +0800 Message-ID: References: <20100121004756.GA18213@onerussian.com> <20100121050850.GA18896@Knoppix> <20100121103500.GA19285@Knoppix> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: Yaroslav Halchenko , git@vger.kernel.org, "Shawn O. Pearce" To: Ilari Liusvaara X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Jan 21 12:36:58 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NXvLN-0006g8-Fv for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Thu, 21 Jan 2010 12:36:57 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755295Ab0AULgx (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Jan 2010 06:36:53 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754620Ab0AULgx (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Jan 2010 06:36:53 -0500 Received: from mail-iw0-f196.google.com ([209.85.223.196]:40098 "EHLO mail-iw0-f196.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752674Ab0AULgv (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Jan 2010 06:36:51 -0500 Received: by iwn34 with SMTP id 34so4525233iwn.21 for ; Thu, 21 Jan 2010 03:36:51 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=fm7MNu/W1PQJYshtwbrwORtDoAQvyuYrswkK5vX3l3o=; b=gUfPUbKpqsBef/p57f6izzf3KP48u3TrJLMLslK8V586Q0Z6O6Q6kj265n+EaP7J1/ A7tGAe+3mwGdmsZp5M9gHEieCIHNv0NNZAwu16c+Sq54kZYy3CK+IkLTfmEDPL+9aD78 6dzQC1d1TZ+8pGtyEv9VKSTYXi8tPXwTBWuUg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=Sx4aXbWB4ROffaRV8Ly0e9Ww49riUCjYpN+FifVMW/XmL9qNPRLCEE5r6I6VNM8ZlA qZxfy3CW/t2kRkhOeGXliEmxNW5QCvv3tG+MURzyprwd4mPH2C6b+AFrqrUBO3IarE+1 hmPdU1+VDX5XVmv5kX5JAvhpvWMvycaTR5o0U= Received: by 10.231.147.21 with SMTP id j21mr2070042ibv.80.1264073811214; Thu, 21 Jan 2010 03:36:51 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20100121103500.GA19285@Knoppix> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi, On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 6:35 PM, Ilari Liusvaara wrote: > On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 02:47:37PM +0800, Tay Ray Chuan wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 1:08 PM, Ilari Liusvaara >> > >> > (i.e. webserver would ignore the query). This isn't true for git.debian.org. >> > Requesting the latter works (and the data formatting looks sane), but the >> > former is 404. This causes the fetch to fail. >> >> afaik, putting a "?var1=val1&var2=...." still makes it a normal GET >> request, even if the url requested is just a plain file and not some >> cgi handler that uses those variables/values. > > Yes, it is normal GET (POST would be something else). And wheither it is CGI > doesn't come into play for request since client decides wheither to send GET > or POST and wheither to include query or not. > > Query is just technical name for part between ? and # (or end of HTTP URL), > and can be present in any type of request that accepts http:// URL. yes, indeed, I misread your message. Your idea of the query string affecting the server response didn't strike me then. -- Cheers, Ray Chuan