Allow use of []-wrapped addresses in git:// Allow using "["<host>"]":<port> and "["<host>"]" notations in git:// host addresses. This is needed to be able to connect to addresses that contain ':' (e.g. numeric IPv6 addresses). Also send the host header []-wrapped so it can actually be parsed by remote end. Signed-off-by: Ilari Liusvaara <ilari.liusvaara@elisanet.fi> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
diff --git a/connect.c b/connect.c index 7945e38..5145d16 100644 --- a/connect.c +++ b/connect.c
@@ -523,12 +523,18 @@ c = ':'; } + /* + * Don't do destructive transforms with git:// as that + * protocol code does '[]' dewrapping of its own. + */ if (host[0] == '[') { end = strchr(host + 1, ']'); if (end) { - *end = 0; + if (protocol != PROTO_GIT) { + *end = 0; + host++; + } end++; - host++; } else end = host; } else