On 2020-08-14 at 04:47:19, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Derrick Stolee <stolee@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > Is that really a concern? Maybe, but also Git will never move data like
> > that.
> 
> I would say that we can safely say that this year ;-) as dumb HTTP
> would be mostly dead.

We do fetch the refs first for dumb HTTP so last I checked, we correctly
detected this case and failed.  I'd personally be happy to let the
DAV-based protocol die, but there are folks who like it.
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brian m. carlson: Houston, Texas, US