From: Medve Emilian-EMMEDVE1 Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 13:01:18 GMT Subject: RE: git clone problem through HTTP Message-ID: <598D5675D34BE349929AF5EDE9B03E27EA8476@az33exm24.fsl.freescale.net> In-Reply-To: Hi Aubery, If you have a SOCKS server somewhere you could use socksify to get a clone with the git native protocol. Cheers, Emil. -----Original Message----- From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org [mailto:git-owner@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Julian Phillips Sent: Friday, April 20, 2007 6:48 AM To: Aubrey Li Cc: git@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: git clone problem through HTTP On Fri, 20 Apr 2007, Aubrey Li wrote: > I'm behind of a firewall on which the git port is not permitted, so I > can only use http protocol. Unfortunately, I can't clone linus' git > tree at all. Linus packs his refs, which means that currently you can't clone using http, with any version of git. Try http://repo.or.cz/r/linux-2.6.git/ instead? This appears to be a straight clone, but without packed refs. -- Julian --- Go out and tell a lie that will make the whole family proud of you. -- Cadmus, to Pentheus, in "The Bacchae" by Euripides