On 2013-09-27 23.56, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy wrote: > >> commit 6000334 (clone: allow cloning local paths with colons in them - >> 2013-05-04) is added to make it possible to specify a path that has >> colons in it without file://, e.g. ../foo:bar/somewhere. But the check >> is a bit loose. > [...] >> Make sure we only check so when no protocol is specified and the url >> is not started with '['. > > More precisely, this disables the "'/' before ':'" check when the > url has been mangled by '[]' unwrapping (which only happens if the > URL starts with '[' and contains an ']' at some point later). > > If I try to clone "[foo]bar/baz:qux", after this change it will act as > though I specified the remote repository "foo:qux" instead of the local > repository "./foo:qux" as before this change. Both are wrong --- > that's a bug for another day. (Loud thinking) Could it make sense to disable the SSH autodection logic whenever the url starts with '.' (like in "../XX.git") or with "/" like in /home/USER/projects/XX.git ? diff --git a/connect.c b/connect.c index a80ebd3..b382032 100644 --- a/connect.c +++ b/connect.c @@ -550,7 +550,8 @@ struct child_process *git_connect(int fd[2], const char *url_orig, end = host; path = strchr(end, c); - if (path && !has_dos_drive_prefix(end)) { + if (path && !has_dos_drive_prefix(end) && + url[0] != '/' && url[0] != '.' ) { if (c == ':') { if (path < strchrnul(host, '/')) { protocol = PROTO_SSH; -- 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