Re: [dev] hgdropbox and the suckmore repos

From: Alexander Huemer <alexander.huemer_AT_xx.vu>
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2013 00:09:04 +0200

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 dropbox://dropbox.suckmore.org/st
> >
> > works for me. Are you sure there is a http+dropbox URI scheme for hg-dropbox?
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > -Alex
> Indeed, with the dropbox protocol it works fine (I didn't know it, thanks).
>
> But the http problem still holds, if a dropbox folder is served by http or
> ssh, you
> have to add 'dropbox+' before the protocol for hgdropbox to recognize it (else
> it will assume
> it is a mercurial repo).
>
> Also, I wasn't clear but when I tested the dropboxhub and kernel.org repos,
> I used
> dropbox+http.

Well, on suckmore.org the http clone support is provided by cdropbox (the
dropbox http frontend). Obviously there is some incompatibility. Maybe you
want to let the hg-dropbox guys know that.

Kind regards,
-Alex
Received on Sat Sep 21 2013 - 00:09:04 CEST