[arch-general] git bug? (2.3.4-1)

[Magnus Therning]

On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 02:00:36PM +0100, Christian Hesse wrote:
> Magnus Therning <magnus at therning.org> on Wed, 2015/03/25 13:47:
> > On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 12:47:30PM +0100, Christian Hesse wrote:
> > > Magnus Therning <magnus at therning.org> on Wed, 2015/03/25 12:36:
> > > > I thought I'd ask here before raising a ticket.
> > > > 
> > > > Is anyone else seeing this behaviour with git 2.3.4-1:
> > > > 
> > > > ~~~
> > > > [I] % git fetch
> > > > ssh: Could not resolve hostname build01:: Name or service not known
> > > > fatal: Could not read from remote repository.
> > > > 
> > > > Please make sure you have the correct access rights
> > > > and the repository exists.
> > > > ~~~
> > > > 
> > > > Downgrading to 2.3.3-1 "solves" it.
> > > 
> > > What does the URL look like? You can get it for origin with:
> > > 
> > > % git remote show origin
> > > 
> > > I suppose you use a non-standard ssh port (or specified it nevertheless)
> > > with host:port, no? man git-clone tells us to use something like:
> > > 
> > > ssh://[user@]host.xz[:port]/path/to/repo.git/
> > 
> > It looks like this:
> > 
> >     ssh://build01.evidente.local:/home/husqvarna/git/evi-cst.git
> > 
> > Nothing non-standard about that and it has worked fine with every
> > version of git I've used the last 6 months or so, until the upgrade to
> > 2.3.4... I really don't expect the format of remotes to change when
> > going from 2.3.3 to 2.3.4!
> 
> This should read:
> 
> ssh://build01.evidente.local/home/husqvarna/git/evi-cst.git
> 
> So try to remove the colon after the hostname...
> 
> URL parsing changed from v2.3.3 to v2.3.4. It should not break, but probably
> it was never intended to work the way you used it.

Yes indeed, I was confused with the other format for ssh URLs, where
the colon has to be present... either of these work:

    ssh://build01.evidente.local/home/husqvarna/git/evi-cst.git
    build01.evidente.local:/home/husqvarna/git/evi-cst.git

Thanks!

/M

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