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From: Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o>
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alt] emerge-webrsync in prefix?
Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2007 20:07:50
Message-Id: 20071203200743.GJ17261@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-alt] emerge-webrsync in prefix? by "A. Khattri"
1 On 03-12-2007 15:01:47 -0500, A. Khattri wrote:
2 > On Fri, 30 Nov 2007, Peter Ansell wrote:
3 >
4 >> Why wouldn't an svn update to a HTTP server work from behind a
5 >> corporate firewall? The prefix does not use rsync for emerge --sync,
6 >> it uses subversion, if that is what you are thinking about.
7 >
8 > I guess the firewall + proxy server combo doesn't like it:
9 >
10 > $ emerge --sync
11 >>>> Starting svn update...
12 > svn: REPORT request failed on '/svn/proj/alt/!svn/vcc/default'
13 > svn: REPORT of '/svn/proj/alt/!svn/vcc/default': 400 Bad Request
14 > (http://overlays.gentoo.org)
15
16 Hmmm, yuck. I think it doesn't use the proxy or something. Or maybe it
17 does:
18
19 http://subversion.tigris.org/faq.html#proxy
20
21 If that is what you have, then you're doomed. Unfortunately we (still)
22 don't have any alternative to svn.
23
24
25 --
26 Fabian Groffen
27 Gentoo on a different level
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29 gentoo-alt@g.o mailing list

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Re: [gentoo-alt] emerge-webrsync in prefix? "A. Khattri" <ajai@××××.net>
Re: [gentoo-alt] emerge-webrsync in prefix? Rabbe Fogelholm <rabbe@×××××××.se>