Re: git cloning fails

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Apr 8, 2008, 18:51 UTC
Message-ID: <7vbq4kmb8m.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20080408131347.GB22623@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

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> On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 08:00:20AM -0500, Abraham Arce wrote:
>
>> While cloning git repository
>> 
>> git clone http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git
>> 
>> I've received the following message:
>> 
>> got 33682a5e98adfd8ba4ce0e21363c443bd273eb77
>> error: Couldn't get
>> http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git/refs/tags/gitgui-0.6.0 for
>> tags/gitgui-0.6.0
>> The requested URL returned error: 404
>> error: Could not interpret tags/gitgui-0.6.0 as something to pull
>
> This works just fine for me. Which git version are you using? Does the
> problem still exist if you try again? If that URL did in fact return a
> 404, it sounds more like a kernel.org problem.

Mirroring lag among www servers, methinks.