Public bug reported:
# lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 12.04.4 LTS
Release: 12.04
# apt-cache policy git
git:
Installed: 1:1.7.9.5-1
Candidate: 1:1.7.9.5-1
Version table:
*** 1:1.7.9.5-1 0
500 http://ubuntu-proxy-ehealth.d03.arc.local/ubuntu/ precise/main
amd64 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
Expected behavior:
git clone asks for username, password, then performs clone
Observed behavior:
$ git clone https://somehost/SomeRepository/
Cloning into 'SomeRepository'...
Username for 'https://somehost': somename
Password for 'https://somename@somehost':
error: The requested URL returned error: 401 (curl_result = 22, http_code =
401, sha1 = 9241248f5349ca187c9d0d7027d74e5da6d40447)
error: Unable to find 9241248f5349ca187c9d0d7027d74e5da6d40447 under
https://somehost/AdminRepo
Cannot obtain needed object 9241248f5349ca187c9d0d7027d74e5da6d40447
while processing commit fdb37cc312687e69581871b8b8b33f9bc5f0725d.
error: Fetch failed.
The error is a known issue, a short and simple patch is available for version
1.7.9.6, see patch [1] or other report of same issue [2]
[1]
http://lists-archives.com/git/767523-fix-http-auth-with-multiple-curl-handles.html
[2]
http://git.661346.n2.nabble.com/git-clone-over-http-with-basic-auth-bug-td7567702.html
** Affects: git (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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git clone fails when server uses basic authentication
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