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Security of a git tree

Security of a git tree

Posted Apr 3, 2011 7:37 UTC (Sun) by jrn (subscriber, #64214)
In reply to: Security of a git tree by smurf
Parent article: Arch Linux and (the lack of) package signing

Presumably he has, since git refuses to fetch over HTTP without it.

Perhaps the servers you've been connecting to use the (relatively) new "smart" HTTP support, which negotiates which objects to send using a CGI script.


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