[CentOS] spec file frustration (rant)

Wed Dec 14 20:57:38 UTC 2016
Phil Wyett <philwyett.hemisphere at gmail.com>

On Wed, 2016-12-14 at 21:38 +0100, Leonard den Ottolander wrote:
> Hello Jonathan,
> 
> On Wed, 2016-12-14 at 15:03 -0500, Jonathan Billings wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 07:29:19PM +0100, Leonard den Ottolander wrote:
> > > > get_sources.sh
> > > 
> > > The name suggests this is what we need (or do we??) If only I could find
> > > that script anywhere...
> > 
> > Johnny said it at the beginning of his email.  I'll paste it again so
> > you don't have to go re-read it:
> 
> > On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 06:58:02AM -0600, Johnny Hughes wrote:
> > > They are located here:
> > > 
> > > https://git.centos.org/summary/centos-git-common.git
> 
> Thanks for pointing out my oversight.
> 
> However, cloning that repo does not work...
> 
> $ git clone https://git.centos.org/summary/centos-git-common.git
> Initialized empty Git repository
> in /data/leonard/srcothers/centos/centos-git-common/.git/
> warning: remote HEAD refers to nonexistent ref, unable to checkout.
> 
> What am I missing?

Hi,

The path to the repo is wrong.

git clone https://git.centos.org/git/centos-git-common.git

The one you are trying is the web interface address.

Regards

Phil

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