From: "Dan Čermák" <dan.cermak@cgc-instruments.com>
To: "help-gnu-emacs\@gnu.org list" <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Error while trying to clone the Emacs git repo (via http)
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2017 10:42:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878tpzscfb.fsf@cgc-instruments.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAH8Pv0jsF67HsJVbinGSykE0crV=R7KpWE8Frd=2cedMvXGnPQ@mail.gmail.com>
It's not just you:
$ git clone http://git.savannah.gnu.org/r/emacs.git/
Cloning into 'emacs'...
remote: Counting objects: 780227, done.
remote: aborting due to possible repository corruption on the remote side.
fatal: protocol error: bad pack header
I however do not know whom to tell, mayble you can find some contact
info on the savannah webpage: https://savannah.gnu.org/
Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo@gmail.com> writes:
> Hello all,
>
> I'm trying to clone the Emacs git repository, from a cygwin
> environment, installed on my work PC. This PC connects to the
> internet through a corporate proxy server.
>
> I've configured git to know about the proxy:
>
> $ git config --global http.proxy http://myproxy.mycompany.com:xxxx
>
> And then I've tried to clone the repo:
>
> $ git clone -b master git://git.sv.gnu.org/emacs.git
> Cloning into 'emacs'...
> fatal: unable to connect to git.sv.gnu.org:
> git.sv.gnu.org[0: 208.118.235.72]: errno=Connection timed out
>
> My second try has been to uset the http protocol (since the proxy
> probably does not allow the git protocol):
>
> $ git clone http://git.sv.gnu.org/r/emacs.git
> Cloning into 'emacs'...
> remote: Counting objects: 780227, done.
> remote: aborting due to possible repository corruption on the remote side.
> fatal: protocol error: bad pack header
>
> The above error message suggests a problem on the remote side. So,
> could anyone try the above and see if it fails the same way?
>
> If the problem is actually on the server side, who could I report it to?
>
> TIA
>
> --
> Dani Moncayo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-01-25 9:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-01-25 9:28 Error while trying to clone the Emacs git repo (via http) Dani Moncayo
2017-01-25 9:42 ` Dan Čermák [this message]
2017-01-25 13:47 ` Dani Moncayo
2017-01-26 18:54 ` Bob Proulx
2017-01-25 15:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-01-26 19:08 ` Bob Proulx
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