Hi, On Thu, 28 Feb 2008, Ken.Fuchs@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > On Wed, 27 Feb 2008, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > > On Wed, 27 Feb 2008, Ken Fuchs wrote: > > > > [Ken did not say who said this:] > > Sorry, Mike Hommey wrote the following on 27 Feb 2008: > > > > > git-clone is not a builtin yet. When it is (and a patch > > > > has come for that), it will correctly use proxys. > > > > > > Is there a work-around for cloning a git repository via a proxy? > > > Yes. > > > > Just export "http_proxy". AFAICT this works... See > > > > > http://repo.or.cz/w/msysgit.git?a=commitdiff;h=257a62710c0253d940a59b6fb > 2f371afa84dcf56 > > > for a working example. > > Unfortunately, this will not work because "git clone" is > implemented by git-clone.sh and has no support for dealing > with proxies at all. I fail to see why git-clone.sh, which uses git http-fetch directly, should behave differently from git fetch, which uses git http-fetch directly. I strongly suspect that you did not even try what I suggested. > So it seems that git's http protocol via a proxy isn't completely > supported. If that should really be the case, well, Git is a programmers' tool, so you should be perfectly able to find out what is happening _exactly_. If not, well, I heard subversion and Mercurial have nice Windows support. Ciao, Dscho -- 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
