Hi Junio & Marlon, On Thu, 22 Aug 2024, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Marlon Regenhardt <marlon.r@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > I'm currently setting up my new work PC (now Windows 11) and got a weird error message when cloning our repository: > > > > - run git clone on an http GitLab instance, in my case I ran `git clone http://gitlab.company-local-domain.de/group/project LocalRepo-Name` > > Note: > > - http, not https > > - GitLab > > - Get the following error message: > > fatal: Unencrypted HTTP is not supported for GitHub. Ensure the repository remote URL is using HTTPS. > > A funny thing is that > > $ git grep "Unencrypted HTTP is not" > > in the entire codebase of Git gives no hits. If this message is > coming from some add-on Git-for-Windows ships with, a better place > to raise this issue would be Git-for-Windows project's tracker page > > https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/issues > > than here on this list. I tried > > https://github.com/search?q=org%3Agit-for-windows%20%22Unencrypted%20HTTP%22&type=code > > to see if they have that string, which found no hits, so there may > be some other components, other than Git project ships and > Git-for-windws project adds, that is in play. Seems that Marlon found the correct project to fix this: https://github.com/git-ecosystem/git-credential-manager/pull/1694 Now we only need to find funding for non-security-related work on GCM and we'll be good. Ciao, Johannes
