X server migrated to git

[Mr E_T]

On Sunday 11 June 2006 18:04, Paul Collins wrote:
> Mr E_T <troll at arach.net.au> writes:
> 
> > On Sunday 11 June 2006 12:29, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
> >> Keith Packard wrote:
> >> > On Tue, 2006-06-06 at 20:29 +0200, Matthieu Herrb wrote:
> >> > 
> >> >> Would it be possible to set up http or anonymous ssh accesss to git for 
> >> >> people behind firewalls that block git's port ?
> >> > 
> >> > Yes, it turns out to be surprisingly easy.
> >> > 
> >> > git clone http://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/lib/libX11.git
> >> > 
> >> > appears to work just fine.
> >> > 
> >> > Yes, you need the trailing '.git', no it doesn't end up in the directory
> >> > name you get. Go figure.
> >> 
> >> FYI, you can also specify some arbitrary name after that command for the
> >> directory.
> > Can git use a http proxy ?
> 
> It uses libcurl, so setting the http_proxy environment variable should work.
Thanx - 
~/.curlrc -
proxy host:port
proxy-user user:password

works perfectly

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