linux-kernel - Re: git pull through http / git

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Date:	Tue, 08 Jul 2008 09:22:11 +0200
From:	Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@...el.com>
To:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ozas.de>
CC:	webmaster@...nel.org,
	Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	hpa@...nel.org
Subject: Re: git pull through http / git

Jan Engelhardt :
> On Monday 2008-07-07 18:15, Nicolas Ferre wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> I see differences when I use git to a git.kernel.org between the one I fetch
>> using http protocol and the one shown through the gitweb interface.
>>
>> I cloned (or git remote add) the mmc tree and my config shows this url :
>> url = http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/drzeus/mmc.git
>>
>> but I see updates in :
>> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/drzeus/mmc.git;a=summary
>> I cannot get.
> 
> I don't think many care about http downloading, just because it is 
> available as such.
> git:// and rsync:// are available though and should be usable even 
> without the http info that needs to be constantly refreshed when one 
> wants to use http....

If only I had the choice...

You certainly know why I am using http. This feature is very useful for 
me and I was wondering why it was out of sync with the web interface.

Regards,
-- 
Nicolas Ferre

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