Re: problems cloning using the http protocol

[Giovanni Ridolfi <giovanni.ridolfi@yahoo.it>]

--- Mar 14/7/09, Richard Riley <rileyrgdev@googlemail.com> ha scritto:
> Giovanni Ridolfi <giovanni.ridolfi@yahoo.it>
> writes:
> 
> > --- Mar 14/7/09, Dias Badekas <dbadekas@aia.gr>
> ha scritto:
> >> At work being behind a corporate firewall I have
> no choice
> >> but to use
> >> the http protocol inorder to get the latest
> development of
> >> orgmode.
> >
> > why don't you download the zip file?
> >
> > http://orgmode.org/index.html#sec-3.2
> >
> > "For people who cannot use git, we provide zip 
> > or tar.gz snapshot release files corresponding 
> > to the latest git version. "
> 
> I would guess that it's not as up to date 
        ^^^^^^^^^
????????  ?-|
Errm, Richard, please !! Before 'guessing', please, 
search and verify !! ;-)

> (or is it dynamically generated on request?) 
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/10688

I think that words are important. If Carsten writes:

"zip [...] snapshot release files *corresponding*
 to the *latest git version*."

he means "corresponding to the latest git version",
or he's a liar. Is he?

cheers,

Giovanni