Re: [O] Can I clone worg using http protocol?

[Vladimir Lomov]

Hello,
** John Hendy [2013-03-24 12:52:34 -0500]:

> I can't use git protocol due to being behind a firewall at work,
> otherwise I would. I was trying to clone Worg via http protocol and am
> getting an error

> #+begin_src bash

> $ git clone http://orgmode.org/w/worg.git
> Cloning into 'worg'...
> error: The requested URL returned error: 403 Forbidden while accessing
> http://orgmode.org/w/worg.git/info/refs?service=git-upload-pack
> fatal: HTTP request failed

> #+end_src

> I guess I figured I could given the line later on, which says, "If you
> already have your local clone of Worg obtained via http protocol,..."

> As a side note (forgive being a git novice if this should be evident),
> I don't get this setting suggestion for .gitconfig:

> #+begin_example
> [url "git://address@hidden:worg.git"]
>   pushInsteadOf = http://repo.or.cz/r/
> #+end_example

> If the pull was from orgmode.org/w/worg.git, why am I setting an
> option to push with git to repo.or.cz?

> Any suggestions?

This works for me

git clone http://orgmode.org/org-mode.git

It may take some time to clone.

> John

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