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Re: clone git over http fails - Unable to find 1f405709e7341c27e20c0159fb7c17efbf85975c

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MMMikael Magnusson <mikachu@gmail.com>
Date
Jun 11, 2008, 18:47 UTC
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2008/6/11 John Yesberg <john.yesberg@gmail.com>:
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> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to clone the git repository, but I'm behind an http proxy.
> I'm using v1.5.5.1015.g9d258 (the msys distro)
>   $ git clone http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git
> seems to collect files in a different order each time, but always
> fails at some point with:
>   error: Unable to find 1f405709e7341c27e20c0159fb7c17efbf85975c
> under http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git
>
> Am I doing something silly?

IIRC, there was some bug in the http clone code some time ago, maybe the msysgit repo is still based of some commit where it wasn't fixed yet. Or it could be something completely different of course.

-- 
Mikael Magnusson
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  1. John YesbergJun 11, 2008
  2. Mikael MagnussonJun 11, 2008

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