Re: [Feature REQ]Add CURLOPT_SSL_CIPHER_LIST to git for allowing custom cipher usages
On Mon, Apr 06, 2015 at 09:27:53AM -0300, Steven Huang wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> We know git uses cURL to grab https repositories from the Internet. Nowadays
> the SSL-enabled git repos are getting more and more, especially self-hosted
> ones.
>
> Some of the websites including those enabled by CloudFlare, however, does
> not support common encryption ciphers provided by cURL. For example,
> TLS_ECDHE_ECDSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 will not be support by default in
> both cURL or git, and it is not a common cipher, Debian/RHEL does not even
> support it by default (but Fedora does, maybe others, didn't test).
>
> Is it possible to add this feature (this opt is set by calling by curl
> --cipher cipher_name) to git, allowing custom cipher usage?
>
> Thank you very much.
>
curl through git will honor settings in ~/.curlrc. So you can just add the cipher to your ~/.curlrc, and it should work.
