From: Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2010 16:07:57 GMT
Subject: Re: URL-escape the '@' sign in username/password
Message-ID: <vpqpqudw49u.fsf@bauges.imag.fr>
In-Reply-To: <4CD9F655.8030908@enst-bretagne.fr>

Gabriel Corona <gabriel.corona@enst-bretagne.fr> writes:

> Hello,
>
> I've been trying to use git with a http/webdav repository with an
> username containing a '@' character (foobar@host). The git FAQ [1]
> suggests escaping the '@' character with percent encoding.

Yes, I'm the one to blame for this: I wrote the FAQ entry trying to
help someone on the list, but I didn't have a webserver to actually do
the test.

> diff --git a/http.c b/http.c
> index 0a5011f..c4d18a9 100644
> --- a/http.c
> +++ b/http.c

The patch sounds good. Can you resend it properly (i.e. use git
format-patch and/or git send-email, read about signed-off-by in
Documentation/SubmittingPatches, ...) ?

Thanks in advance,

-- 
Matthieu Moy
http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/