From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2012 15:37:27 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] jk/version-string and google code
Message-ID: <7vboiilpvs.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20120810075342.GA30072@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> Ugh, the jk/version-string topic breaks fetching from Google Code. With
> my patch, the client unconditionally sends an "agent=foo" capability,
> but the server does not like seeing the unknown capability and ends the
> connection (I'm guessing with some kind of internal exception, since it
> spews "Internal server error" over the protocol channel).

I asked the folks who run code.google.com and they are indeed seeing
something like these in their logs:

 >> Client asked for capability agent=git/1.7.12.rc2.79.g86c1702 that was not advertised.

So please consider your conjecture confirmed, and thanks for a
prompt fix.