Subject: Re: Unable to clone a repo over an IPv6 link local address: port got trimmed to 4 chars

From: Torsten Bögershausen <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2014 15:15:52 +0200

On 06/24/2014 02:47 PM, Vincent B. wrote:
> I discovered an issue while trying to clone a git repo over an IPv6 link-local address:
>
> [vb@nerenyi ~/code/ocaml-llnet]% LANG=C git clone "http://[fe80::226:c6ff:fe50:efa0%wlan0]:33075/repo"
>
> Cloning into 'repo'...
> fatal: unable to access 'http://[fe80::226:c6ff:fe50:efa0%wlan0]:33075/repo/': Failed to connect to fe80::226:c6ff
> :fe50:efa0 port 3307: Connection refused
>
> It tries to connect to port 3307, and not 33075, strangely.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Vincent Bernardoff
Which OS are you using ?

what does
git --version
give?

And what does this do ?

GIT_CURL_VERBOSE=1 LANG=C git clone "http://[fe80::226:c6ff:fe50:efa0%wlan0]:33075/repo"