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Re: problem cloning via http since v1.6.6-rc0

From
Tay Ray Chuan <rctay89@gmail.com>
Date
Jan 21, 2010, 06:47 UTC
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<be6fef0d1001202247l7467a14ap8181eb3ed830167a@mail.gmail.com>
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<20100121050850.GA18896@Knoppix>
Hi,

On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 1:08 PM, Ilari Liusvaara <ilari.liusvaara@elisanet.fi> wrote:

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> Looks like remote-curl (which handles http) issues request for:
>
> '.../info/refs?service=git-upload-pack'
>
> And expects that if there is no smart HTTP server there for the request to be
> interpretted as:
>
> '.../info/refs'
>
> (i.e. webserver would ignore the query). This isn't true for git.debian.org.
> Requesting the latter works (and the data formatting looks sane), but the
> former is 404. This causes the fetch to fail.

afaik, putting a "?var1=val1&var2=...." still makes it a normal GET request, even if the url requested is just a plain file and not some cgi handler that uses those variables/values.

-- Cheers, Ray Chuan

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  1. Yaroslav HalchenkoJan 21, 2010
  2. Tay Ray ChuanJan 21, 2010
  3. Tay Ray ChuanJan 21, 2010
  4. Yaroslav HalchenkoJan 21, 2010
  5. Tay Ray ChuanJan 21, 2010
  6. Yaroslav HalchenkoJan 21, 2010
  7. Ilari LiusvaaraJan 21, 2010
  8. Tay Ray ChuanJan 21, 2010
  9. Tay Ray ChuanJan 21, 2010
  10. Yaroslav HalchenkoJan 21, 2010
  11. http/remote-curl: coddle picky serversTay Ray Chuan, Jan 21, 2010
  12. Shawn O. PearceJan 21, 2010
  13. Mike HommeyJan 21, 2010
  14. git fetch -v not at all verbose?Michael S. Tsirkin, Jan 21, 2010
  15. Shawn O. PearceJan 21, 2010
  16. Michael S. TsirkinJan 21, 2010
  17. Shawn O. PearceJan 21, 2010
  18. Michael S. TsirkinJan 21, 2010
  19. Thomas RastJan 21, 2010
  20. Junio C HamanoJan 21, 2010
  21. Michael S. TsirkinNov 3, 2010
  22. Junio C HamanoNov 3, 2010
  23. Tay Ray ChuanJan 21, 2010
  24. Shawn O. PearceJan 21, 2010
  25. Mike HommeyJan 21, 2010
  26. Mike HommeyJan 21, 2010
  27. Ilari LiusvaaraJan 21, 2010
  28. Tay Ray ChuanJan 21, 2010

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