curl / Mailing Lists / curl-library / Single Mail
Buy commercial curl support from WolfSSL. We help you work out your issues, debug your libcurl applications, use the API, port to new platforms, add new features and more. With a team lead by the curl founder himself.

Re: Git protocol support of (lib)curl.

From: Hongyi Zhao via curl-library <curl-library_at_cool.haxx.se>
Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2021 11:52:35 +0800

On Wed, Jan 6, 2021 at 8:57 AM Dan Fandrich via curl-library
<curl-library_at_cool.haxx.se> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jan 06, 2021 at 08:29:21AM +0800, Hongyi Zhao via curl-library wrote:
> > $ curl git://git.sv.gnu.org/emacs.git
> > curl: (1) Protocol "git" not supported or disabled in libcurl
> >
> > So, any hints for the git protocol support of (lib)curl?
>
> I'm not sure the git: protocol is very useful without the git tool as well.
> And, the since the git tool already implements the git protocol using libcurl,
> I personally don't see much gain, except perhaps for the (very few) alternative
> git implementations that might use a built-in git protocol. But, there would be
> far too few of those to make this worthwhile. What is your use case?

$ git clone git://...

BR,
-- 
Assoc. Prof. Hongyi Zhao <hongyi.zhao_at_gmail.com>
Theory and Simulation of Materials
Hebei Polytechnic University of Science and Technology engineering
NO. 552 North Gangtie Road, Xingtai, China
-------------------------------------------------------------------
Unsubscribe: https://cool.haxx.se/list/listinfo/curl-library
Etiquette:   https://curl.se/mail/etiquette.html
Received on 2021-01-06