From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2007 18:40:38 GMT
Subject: Re: attempting to clone the git repo
Message-ID: <7v649ba89l.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0703081828500.22628@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>

Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:

> 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/