You can change this globally. Search for "insteadOf" in the readme. Trying both for every clone might be kind of slow.
On Sep 30, 2015 9:06 AM, "Matthew Pearce" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi > > I'm just getting into Julia. It seems that, out of the box, Pkg is dependent on being able to call 'git clone git://blah' type addresses. > For some reason my network doesn't support that. > > INFO: Cloning cache of ArrayViews from git:// github.com/JuliaLang/ArrayViews.jl.git > fatal: unable to connect to github.com: > github.com[0: 192.30.252.130]: errno=No route to host > > While waiting for support I thought I would dig around. It seems I can install packages by 'git clone https://blah' through Pkg.add("https://blah";). > Of course if the package has dependencies it throws up errors for the same reason. > > TL,DR; It would be nice if Pkg did a try except on the url prefix using https://. > > Cheers > > Matthew Pearce
