Re: E2fsprogs git tree

[Valerie Clement <valerie.clement@bull.net>]

Theodore Tso wrote:
> What version of git are you using?  Make sure you are using something
> which is at least git 1.5.x.

Thanks for your answer. I'm using an older version of git, 1.4.4.4.
I've never got any problem with it to download a linux kernel tree using 
an http URL, but I will update it.

> The http walkers are *much* more inefficient.  I did try out git-clone
> using the http URL's, and it works, but it's slow.  The other
> possibility is that you have some kind of nasty http transparent proxy
> which is corrupting the http protocol stream.  This is why the git
> transport is seriously the much, much, MUCH better alternative.   

Yes, we have an http proxy. No problem with it until now.
I will use the git protocol now as you advise me.
Thank you again,

    Valérie