On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 10:39:07PM +0200, Sam Ḥilluc wrote: > On 09/20/2013 10:14 PM, Alexander Huemer wrote: > > $ hg clone git://git.suckless.org/st > > > > works for me. Are you sure there is a http+git URI scheme for hg-git? > > > > Kind regards, > > -Alex > Indeed, with the git protocol it works fine (I didn't know it, thanks). > > But the http problem still holds, if a git repo is served by http or > ssh, you > have to add 'git+' before the protocol for hggit to recognize it (else > it will assume > it is a mercurial repo). > > Also, I wasn't clear but when I tested the github and kernel.org repos, > I used > git+http.
Well, on suckless.org the http clone support is provided by cgit (the git http frontend). Obviously there is some incompatibility. Maybe you want to let the hg-git guys know that. Kind regards, -Alex