Am 27.09.2013 10:07, schrieb Morten Stenshorne: > I've just upgraded to Debian testing (jessie), and with that I got a > brand new (for me) git version: > > $ git --version > git version 1.8.4.rc3 > > Some of my repos I use an ssh tunnel to reach, so when I want to reach a > repo forwarded to local port 2223, using the ssh protocol, the following > used to work (.git/config) in older git versions: > > [remote "exp"] > url = [localhost:2223]:blink.git > fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/exp/* > > However, now I get this message: > > $ git fetch exp > fatal: ':blink.git' does not appear to be a git repository > fatal: Could not read from remote repository. I wonder why that worked (especially the "[...]") at all ? I thought specifying a port for a SSH connection was always only possible when using ssh://user@host:port/path/to/repo.git - or - ssh://user@host:port/~user/path/to/repo.git At least that's what I always read out of the git-clone man page. Stefan -- ---------------------------------------------------------------- /dev/random says: Don't ask me, I have random access memory. python -c "print '73746566616e2e6e616577654061746c61732d656c656b74726f6e696b2e636f6d'.decode('hex')" -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html