Re: Cloning from sites with 404 overridden

From: Marco Costalba <mcostalba@gmail.com>
Date: Mar 20, 2006, 06:31 UTC
Message-ID: <e5bfff550603192231k7843a741xbf14394bc5e4c57@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <7vmzfmm35t.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

On 3/20/06, Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:

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>
> Your inability to produce 404 is a different matter -- often the
> hosting server is not under your control.  But that does not
> change the fact that the repository observed by your clients is
> "broken".  That is why a workaround flag like I suggested may be
> needed for such a setup.
>
> This is totally untested, but maybe something like this?
>

It works for me. Just some trailing white space warning when applying.

I didn't found a way to pass '--unreliable-404' flag from git-clone, perhaps my bad, I have tested forcing the flag in sources.

Marco