Subject: Re: Is git over http (git-http-push) ready for production ?

From: Fabien <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 16:08:50 +0100

Ilari Liusvaara wrote:
> 1.6.6 introduced Smart HTTP. It is much more efficient, can run hooks and
> has same kind of atomicity guarantees as ssh://, but it has few shorcomings:
> 
> - Requires server support (CGI script & Git 1.6.6+)
> - Hook messages don't work (at least with 1.6.6.X/1.7.0.X)
> - Requires 1.6.6+ on client side
> - Authentication still sucks (no surprise, auth with HTTP just plain sucks).

Ok, thanks ! I wasn't aware of this new feature.
I'll give it a try.
What do you mean by "Hook messages don't work" ?

Thanks.

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Fabien