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Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2008 11:18:04 +0530
From: "Shakul Mohideen Hameed" <smohideen@blackhole.labs.rootshell.ws>
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Subject: Re: [GIT] git-clone failure over http
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I learnt that

"....Linus packs his refs, which means that currently you can't clone using
http, with any version of git.
  -- quoted by Julian Philips"

I have to search Direct alternative... may be let me try through socks.

thanks, smohideen

On 4/10/08, Shakul Mohideen Hameed
<smohideen@blackhole.labs.rootshell.ws> wrote:
> I am getting errors while cloning few of the kernel sources over HTTP.
> Both proxy/direct modes are failing.
> Please advise.
>    - smohideen
>
>
> git version 1.5.0.6
>
>
> [moin@tb32-tgw1 linux-kernel]$ git-clone
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mingo/linux-2.6-sched-devel.git
> Initialized empty Git repository in
> /home/moin/linux-kernel/linux-2.6-sched-devel/.git/
> Getting alternates list for
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mingo/linux-2.6-sched-devel.git/
> Also look at http://www.kernel.org/home/ftp/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/
> Getting pack list for
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mingo/linux-2.6-sched-devel.git/
> Getting index for pack ef5edbcc679c9e7e54731ae6e8835d1f9337cf60
> Getting pack list for
> http://www.kernel.org/home/ftp/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git/
> error: Unable to find 7180c4c9e09888db0a188f729c96c6d7bd61fa83 under
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mingo/linux-2.6-sched-devel.git/
> Cannot obtain needed object 7180c4c9e09888db0a188f729c96c6d7bd61fa83
>