Re: [PATCH v2] urls.txt: document optional port specification in git URLS

From: Stefan Näwe <stefan.naewe+git@gmail.com>
Date: Feb 4, 2009, 21:02 UTC
Message-ID: <loom.20090204T205910-325@post.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <7vvdrpore9.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

Junio C Hamano <gitster <at> pobox.com> writes:

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> 
> Stefan Naewe <stefan.naewe <at> googlemail.com> writes:
> 
> >  ===============================================================
> >  - rsync://host.xz/path/to/repo.git/
> > -- http://host.xz/path/to/repo.git/
> > -- https://host.xz/path/to/repo.git/
> > -- git://host.xz/path/to/repo.git/
> > -- git://host.xz/~user/path/to/repo.git/
> > +- http://host.xz{startsb}:port{endsb}/path/to/repo.git/
> > +- https://host.xz{startsb}:port{endsb}/path/to/repo.git/
> > +- git://host.xz{startsb}:port{endsb}/path/to/repo.git/
> > +- git://host.xz{startsb}:port{endsb}/~user/path/to/repo.git/
> >  - ssh://{startsb}user@{endsb}host.xz{startsb}:port{endsb}/path/to/repo.git/
> >  - ssh://{startsb}user@{endsb}host.xz/path/to/repo.git/
> >  - ssh://{startsb}user@{endsb}host.xz/~user/path/to/repo.git/
> 
> Do you know if these port specifications do actually work?  Just double
> checking.
>

A quick test with 'netcat':

In xterm 1:

$ nc -l -p 8080

In xterm 2:

$ git clone http://localhost:8080/foo/bar/baz.git

Back in xterm 1 I get:

GET /foo/bar/baz.git/info/refs HTTP/1.1
User-Agent: git/1.6.1.2
Host: localhost:8080
Accept: */*

More testing needed ?

Regards, Stefan