Re: Problem with http URL for stable git tree?

[Greg KH]

On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 12:10:01PM -0700, Tim Bird wrote:
> Greg,
> 
> I'm having problems cloning the stable git tree for 2.6.21.
> Here's what I get:
> 
> $ git clone http://www.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.21.y.git stable-2.6.21.y
> Cannot get remote repository information.
> Perhaps git-update-server-info needs to be run there?

Ick, don't clone by "http://";, please use the git protocol instead:
	git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.21.y.git

that should work better.

thanks,

greg k-h
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