Re: wishlist; unify behavior while cloning non-bare repos over http to be in line with ssh/local

From: Yaroslav Halchenko <yoh@onerussian.com>
Date: May 11, 2016, 00:49 UTC
Message-ID: <20160511004931.GX23764@onerussian.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqq8tzhmuiz.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>

On Tue, 10 May 2016, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> >> The necessary update to the client might be as simple as using
> >> $GIVEN_URL/.git/ and attempting the request again after seeing the
> >> probe for $GIVEN_URL/info/refs fails.

> > Sure -- workarounds are possible,...

> Just so that there is no misunderstanding, the above was not a
> workaround but is an outline of an implementation of updated http
> client shipped with Git.

ah, sorry, I have indeed might have misread it. So we are on the same page -- that is I saw also as the tentative implementation ;)

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