Re: Wrong error message when cloning from http gitlab (and everything still works anyway)

> Marlon Regenhardt <marlon.r@hotmail.de> writes:
>
> > I'm currently setting up my new work PC (now Windows 11) and got a weird error message when cloning our repository:
> >
> >  - run git clone on an http GitLab instance, in my case I ran `git clone http://gitlab.company-local-domain.de/group/project LocalRepo-Name`
> >    Note:
> >     - http, not https
> >     - GitLab
> >  - Get the following error message:
> >    fatal: Unencrypted HTTP is not supported for GitHub. Ensure the repository remote URL is using HTTPS.
>
> A funny thing is that
>
>     $ git grep "Unencrypted HTTP is not"
>
> in the entire codebase of Git gives no hits.  If this message is
> coming from some add-on Git-for-Windows ships with, a better place
> to raise this issue would be Git-for-Windows project's tracker page
>
>   https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/issues
>
> than here on this list.  I tried
>
>   https://github.com/search?q=org%3Agit-for-windows%20%22Unencrypted%20HTTP%22&type=code
>
> to see if they have that string, which found no hits, so there may
> be some other components, other than Git project ships and
> Git-for-windws project adds, that is in play.