From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2006 14:51:52 GMT
Subject: Re: undoing changes with git-checkout -f
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0601101549360.26054@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
In-Reply-To: <20060110045533.GO18439@ca-server1.us.oracle.com>

Hi,

On Mon, 9 Jan 2006, Joel Becker wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 09, 2006 at 01:46:38PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> > Please do not use rsync:// transport if possible (mvista might
> > only pubilsh via rsync:// and not git://, so it may not be your
> > fault).
> 
> 	Can we teach the git:// fetch program to use CONNECT over HTTP
> proxies?  rsync can do this, but git:// cannot, so firewalls that block
> 9418 mean we use rsync://

I think it is good and well with the proxy command support. Everybody can 
write a little script.

Otherwise, where would it end? If you include http_proxy functionality in 
git, why not also https_proxy functionality? And if that, why not 
IP-over-SMTP?

Hth,
Dscho