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Re: attempting to clone the git repo

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Mar 8, 2007, 18:40 UTC
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Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
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> On Thu, 8 Mar 2007, Andrew Kilroy wrote:
>
>> I'm attempting to clone the git repository using git-1.5.0.3 in my workplace.
>> Port 9418's blocked by the firewall, so I'm trying via http:
>> 
>>    $ git clone http://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git
>
> Add a "/" to the end:
>
> $ git clone http://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git/

I've always thought that for http transfer the hostname was not git.kernel.org but www.kernel.org, as in:

	git clone http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git/
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  1. Andrew KilroyMar 8, 2007
  2. Johannes SchindelinMar 8, 2007
  3. Johannes SchindelinMar 8, 2007
  4. Junio C HamanoMar 8, 2007
  5. Andrew KilroyMar 9, 2007
  6. Peter BaumannMar 9, 2007

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