{"thread":{"id":"23708","subject":"Does recent 'smart' HTTP feature help git-svn thru unfriendly corp. firewalls too?","startedAt":"2010-05-05T14:10:20Z","lastAt":"2010-05-06T12:04:35Z","messageCount":8,"participants":["Michael Norman","Shawn O. Pearce","Scott Chacon","Nicolas Pitre","Matthieu Moy","Florian Weimer"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"140985","messageId":"t2td43c95441005050710rb5123219v9ca23aebc01e40ad@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"23708","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"Does recent 'smart' HTTP feature help git-svn thru unfriendly corp. firewalls too?","fromName":"Michael Norman","fromEmail":"mwnorman@gmail.com","sentAt":"2010-05-05T14:10:20Z","receivedAt":"2010-05-05T14:10:20Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"mwnorman@gmail.com","avatar":null},"body":"Subject line says it all - does it help?\n\nThanks in advance,\n---\nMike Norman\n"},{"id":"140986","messageId":"20100505141636.GG11053@spearce.org","threadId":"23708","inReplyTo":"t2td43c95441005050710rb5123219v9ca23aebc01e40ad@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Does recent 'smart' HTTP feature help git-svn thru unfriendly corp. firewalls too?","fromName":"Shawn O. Pearce","fromEmail":"spearce@spearce.org","sentAt":"2010-05-05T14:16:36Z","receivedAt":"2010-05-05T14:16:36Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"spearce@spearce.org","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/34844?v=4"},"body":"Michael Norman wrote:\n> Subject line says it all - does it help?\n\nNot sure I can see how/why. The smart HTTP code helps git go\nthrough a firewall, not SVN. SVN already speaks HTTP, just\nsomewhat inefficiently.\n\n-- \nShawn.\n"},{"id":"140989","messageId":"i2yd43c95441005050720rccceadcex88a2ce6730d96a5d@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"23708","inReplyTo":"20100505141636.GG11053@spearce.org","subject":"Re: Does recent 'smart' HTTP feature help git-svn thru unfriendly corp. firewalls too?","fromName":"Michael Norman","fromEmail":"mwnorman@gmail.com","sentAt":"2010-05-05T14:20:52Z","receivedAt":"2010-05-05T14:20:52Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"mwnorman@gmail.com","avatar":null},"body":"Sigh - most SVN installations require ssh+svn for read/write access.\n\nOur company is changing firewall vendors and I have been told that our\nTortoisePlink+putty-session 'trick' may be blocked :-(\n\nOn Wed, May 5, 2010 at 10:16 AM, Shawn O. Pearce wrote:\n> Michael Norman wrote:\n>> Subject line says it all - does it help?\n>\n> Not sure I can see how/why.  The smart HTTP code helps git go\n> through a firewall, not SVN.  SVN already speaks HTTP, just\n> somewhat inefficiently.\n>\n> --\n> Shawn.\n>\n"},{"id":"140991","messageId":"i2ld411cc4a1005050732nf1e4a91fv6c25142936f7aef6@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"23708","inReplyTo":"i2yd43c95441005050720rccceadcex88a2ce6730d96a5d@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Does recent 'smart' HTTP feature help git-svn thru unfriendly corp. firewalls too?","fromName":"Scott Chacon","fromEmail":"schacon@gmail.com","sentAt":"2010-05-05T14:32:19Z","receivedAt":"2010-05-05T14:32:19Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"schacon@gmail.com","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/9b13a8a078e1dcf8588c4eea9554445d51ebed6c41b51f56f4d96738130b05c6?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"Hey,\n\nOn Wed, May 5, 2010 at 7:20 AM, Michael Norman wrote:\n> Sigh - most SVN installations require ssh+svn for read/write access.\n>\n> Our company is changing firewall vendors and I have been told that our\n> TortoisePlink+putty-session 'trick' may be blocked :-(\n\nYou can use GitHub for native SVN and Git access, both over http -\nthat will allow you to use Git as the main repository as it should be.\n:)\n\nScott\n"},{"id":"140992","messageId":"alpine.LFD.2.00.1005051031280.14468@xanadu.home","threadId":"23708","inReplyTo":"i2yd43c95441005050720rccceadcex88a2ce6730d96a5d@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Does recent 'smart' HTTP feature help git-svn thru unfriendly corp. firewalls too?","fromName":"Nicolas Pitre","fromEmail":"nico@fluxnic.net","sentAt":"2010-05-05T14:33:27Z","receivedAt":"2010-05-05T14:33:27Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"nico@fluxnic.net","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/702790?v=4"},"body":"On Wed, 5 May 2010, Michael Norman wrote:\n\n> Sigh - most SVN installations require ssh+svn for read/write access.\n> \n> Our company is changing firewall vendors and I have been told that our\n> TortoisePlink+putty-session 'trick' may be blocked :-(\n\nAny firewall installation ought to be configurable and allow for letting \nthrough selected ssh connections. If no I suggest you change firewall \nvendors again.\n\n\nNicolas\n"},{"id":"140994","messageId":"vpqaaseqty8.fsf_-_@bauges.imag.fr","threadId":"23708","inReplyTo":"i2ld411cc4a1005050732nf1e4a91fv6c25142936f7aef6@mail.gmail.com","subject":"SVN support at GitHub (was Re: Does recent 'smart' HTTP feature help git-svn thru unfriendly corp. firewalls too?)","fromName":"Matthieu Moy","fromEmail":"matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr","sentAt":"2010-05-05T14:55:27Z","receivedAt":"2010-05-05T14:55:27Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/72c8a2705971a25dfaff23cece15130d405685845d911aedd5667ace277f3fc5?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"Scott Chacon writes:\n\n> You can use GitHub for native SVN and Git access, both over http -\n> that will allow you to use Git as the main repository as it should be.\n> :)\n\nWow, that's neat!\n\nIs it a private GitHub thing, or some open source code that other\npeople can install on their own server?\n\n-- \nMatthieu Moy\nhttp://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/\n"},{"id":"140995","messageId":"w2md411cc4a1005050808q96802cfavbfd8ace700de1773@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"23708","inReplyTo":"vpqaaseqty8.fsf_-_@bauges.imag.fr","subject":"Re: SVN support at GitHub (was Re: Does recent 'smart' HTTP feature help git-svn thru unfriendly corp. firewalls too?)","fromName":"Scott Chacon","fromEmail":"schacon@gmail.com","sentAt":"2010-05-05T15:08:21Z","receivedAt":"2010-05-05T15:08:21Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"schacon@gmail.com","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/9b13a8a078e1dcf8588c4eea9554445d51ebed6c41b51f56f4d96738130b05c6?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"Hey,\n\nOn Wed, May 5, 2010 at 7:55 AM, Matthieu Moy\n wrote:\n> Scott Chacon writes:\n>\n>> You can use GitHub for native SVN and Git access, both over http -\n>> that will allow you to use Git as the main repository as it should be.\n>> :)\n>\n> Wow, that's neat!\n>\n> Is it a private GitHub thing, or some open source code that other\n> people can install on their own server?\n>\n\nRight now our version is very tied to our weird infrastructure, and\nthus would not be generally useful, but I would like to fix and open\nsource it someday. Currently it's not much different than the HeeChee\nproject, however, which does largely the same thing, but for both Hg\nand Git. If you're interested, I would check that out:\n\nhttp://bitbucket.org/andrewgodwin/heechee/\n\nScott\n\n\n> --\n> Matthieu Moy\n> http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/\n>\n"},{"id":"141066","messageId":"87sk6544oc.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de","threadId":"23708","inReplyTo":"t2td43c95441005050710rb5123219v9ca23aebc01e40ad@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: Does recent 'smart' HTTP feature help git-svn thru unfriendly corp. firewalls too?","fromName":"Florian Weimer","fromEmail":"fw@deneb.enyo.de","sentAt":"2010-05-06T12:04:35Z","receivedAt":"2010-05-06T12:04:35Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"fw@deneb.enyo.de","avatar":null},"body":"* Michael Norman:\n\n> Subject line says it all - does it help?\n\nThe Subversion folks work on a different HTTP-based protocol, which is\nsupposed to be more proxy/cache-friendly (it's no longer WebDAV).\nUntil that is deployed on servers, there is little Git can do to\nimprove the situation.\n"}]}