Thank you for the quick answer. I will forward it to the repo owner.

Am Donnerstag, 18. Oktober 2012 10:21:20 UTC+2 schrieb Marius Mårnes 
Mathiesen:
>
> On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 12:45:08AM -0700, schufti wrote: 
> > Hi, 
> > some time in the past I must have been able to clone repos via https 
> since 
> > my dev. machine is behind a natting firewall-proxy allowing http(s) 
> access 
> > only. And up to now I didn't experience any problem pulling from these 
> > repos. But recently I had to clone a repo to a new machine and suddenly 
> I 
> > was presented with the following message: 
> > 
> > git clone https://git.gitorious.org/neutrino-hd/buildsystem-cs.gitseife 
> > > Cloning into 'seife'... 
> > > warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout. 
>
> The issue here is that our Git-over-HTTP service uses the "dumb" HTTP 
> protocol; which pulls down commits one by one. The first thing that 
> this service does is to try to locate the HEAD of the repository; 
> which should point to a valid ref (branch). It looks like the HEAD 
> reference on this repository points to a non-existing ref. 
>
> The owner of the repository should be able to change which branch HEAD 
> points to in the repository using the Gitorious UI. 
>
>
> -- 
>
> Cheers, 
> - Marius 
>

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