Revision: 830
http://svn.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/?view=rev&root=administration&revision=830
Author: ineiev
Date: 2025-05-25 13:14:26 -0400 (Sun, 25 May 2025)
Log Message:
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rearrange URLs and update their notes
Per sv-hackers-public@, <202505232247.54nmltao3398...@freefriends.org>
Modified Paths:
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trunk/sviki/UsingGit.mdwn
Modified: trunk/sviki/UsingGit.mdwn
===================================================================
--- trunk/sviki/UsingGit.mdwn 2025-05-22 04:29:56 UTC (rev 829)
+++ trunk/sviki/UsingGit.mdwn 2025-05-25 17:14:26 UTC (rev 830)
@@ -4,14 +4,32 @@
then a cron job will create an empty repository,
see [[VCS Intro|UsingVcs]].
-## URL list summary:
+## Clone URLs
+### Ecnrypted access
+
+These are preferred and recommended protocols to
+use. This is because they are encrypted to protect against possible
+man-in-the-middle data corruption. This also protects against broken
+site proxies and other misconfiguration. And also snooping too!
+
+* `ssh://git.savannah.gnu.org/srv/git/mygroup.git`
+ authenticated access using SSH, read-write developer for group members
+ and read-only for other Savannah users
+* `https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/mygroup.git`
+ read-only anonymous smart http access
+
+As of 2025-04, the service providing the https:// access is heavily
+loaded by crawlers and sometimes may be unavailable. The ssh://
+URL is more stable in this respect.
+
+### Unencrypted access
+
+These link types are available for those who can't make use of
+the encrypted protocols.
+
* `git://git.savannah.gnu.org/mygroup.git` - unencrypted read-only git
lightweight protocol
-* **`ssh://git.savannah.gnu.org/srv/git/mygroup.git`** - encrypted
- member read-write developer access using SSH
-* **`https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/mygroup.git`** - encrypted
- read-only anonymous smart http access
* `http://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/mygroup.git` - unencrypted
read-only anonymous smart http access, for use behind restrictive
firewalls
@@ -22,13 +40,6 @@
switched to the git smart http protocol the same as the above
`/git/` path, making this URL redundant with the above)
-The **links in bold** are the preferred and recommended protocols to
-use. This because they are encrypted to protect against possible
-man-in-the-middle data corruption. This also protects against broken
-site proxies and other misconfiguration. And also snooping too! The
-other link types are also available for those that can't make use of
-the encryption protected protocols.
-
Both `sv.gnu.org` and `savannah.gnu.org` and the same for nongnu.org
are all the same. Use whichever you prefer using. Also all of the
domain names exist in both `gnu.org` and `nongnu.org` domains.
