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http.postBuffer set at the server side?

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PUPyeron, Jason J CTR (US) <jason.j.pyeron.ctr@mail.mil>
Date
Aug 28, 2013, 23:08 UTC
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We have systems hosting git which are behind proxies, and unless the client sets the http.postBuffer to a large size they connections fails.
Is there a way to set this on the server side? If not would a patch be possible to fix this?

jason.pyeron@hostname /home/jason.pyeron/desktop/projectname $ git push remote --all Username for 'https://server.fqdn': Password for 'https://jpyeron@server.fqdn': Counting objects: 1820, done. Delta compression using up to 4 threads. Compressing objects: 100% (1276/1276), done. error: RPC failed; result=22, HTTP code = 411 fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly Writing objects: 100% (1820/1820), 17.72 MiB | 5.50 MiB/s, done. Total 1820 (delta 527), reused 26 (delta 6) fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly

jason.pyeron@hostname /home/jason.pyeron/desktop/projectname $ git config http.postBuffer 524288000

jason.pyeron@hostname /home/jason.pyeron/desktop/projectname
$ git push remote --all
Username for 'https://server.fqdn':
Password for 'https://jpyeron@server.fqdn':
Counting objects: 1820, done.
Delta compression using up to 4 threads.
Compressing objects: 100% (1276/1276), done.
Writing objects: 100% (1820/1820), 17.72 MiB | 11.31 MiB/s, done.
Total 1820 (delta 519), reused 26 (delta 6)
To https://server.fqdn/git/netasset-portal/
 * [new branch]      master -> master
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  1. Pyeron, Jason J CTR (US)Aug 28, 2013
  2. Jeff KingAug 29, 2013
  3. Jason PyeronAug 29, 2013
  4. Jeff KingAug 29, 2013

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