PLUG GULP wrote: > On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Brian Paul > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> PLUG GULP wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> After attempting unsuccessfully to use GIT behind firewall (and >>> requesting for an developer's account so that I can use GIT over SSH), >>> I decided to give GIT over HTTP a try. And I get the following error: >>> >>> error: Unable to find 101a4367b9091a3ff179ce425aeb9128a18e40f7 under >>> http://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/mesa/mesa.git >>> Cannot obtain needed blob 101a4367b9091a3ff179ce425aeb9128a18e40f7 >>> while processing commit 7c8f311e406a4502982fd03e09d61f6269e0e82c. >>> fatal: Fetch failed. >>> >>> Any idea why I get this error? Also has anyone used HTTP to get the >>> Gallium source? Please could you help me get the Gallium source? I am >>> behind firewall and the GIT port is blocked. In this scenario how do I >>> get the source? >> I have no experience with git over http. > > Neither do I. I am new to GIT. > >> Have you tried googling for "git over http"? >> > > Yep, only after failing to get read-only access thru the officially > suggested means I googled for alternatives and found the HTTP > alternative in GIT documentation. > > > Regards, > > Plug. > > PS: I am very new to GIT. And why is it made so difficult for new > comers like me to learn and experiment with an opensource project. Is > there no simple way to get read-only access to the repository for the > developers who are behind the firewall? This should not kill > enthusiasm of new comers like me...please!
I don't recall anyone ever asking about git over http before. I think you'll have to contact the freedesktop.org admins for help. There's probably a pointer on http://www.freedesktop.org/ -Brian ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Mesa3d-dev mailing list Mesa3d-dev@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mesa3d-dev
