[Xcb] Are the util-common-m4 submodules relative on purpose?

[Peter Harris]

On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 8:28 AM, Gaetan Nadon <memsize at videotron.ca> wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-03-24 at 08:03 -0400, Peter Harris wrote:
>
>> Draconian firewalls.
>>
>> The git protocol is far more efficient than the dumb http protocol, so
>> that's what you want to use if you can. But every time I see an open
>> source project announce a git-only URL, someone comes out of the
>> woodwork asking for http to be enabled.
>
> Thanks. I am a bit confused. Don't we all use:
>
> [remote "origin"]
> 	url = git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/xserver/
>
> (unless we use ssh, of course).
>
> Those with such a firewall also have to somehow use a non git url
> for all of their xorg modules?

Yes, they would use url =
http://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xcb/libxcb.git instead of git://.

Peter Harris