Re: git pull through http / git

[H. Peter Anvin]

Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> > I have made some sketches on a git-aware http protocol to deal with 
> > the "idiot IT department-managed firewall" problem; however, I have 
> > not had time to implement it.
>
> Not wanting to downplay your work, but I'd be happier if they
> would not get to have their githttp in the hope  that these
> IT departments get a clue that http is not a fits-it-all solution.
>
> Because once the workers can't do their job because the world is 
> Git-dominated, they have to turn it on. But maybe then they still don't 
> get the clue...hmm
> tricky situation :)

Given that one of the companies so affected is Intel, which you'd think 
would have more of a clue not just for git but for God-knows-how-many 
other services...

	-hpa
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