Re: [RFC PATCH 1/4] Document the HTTP transport protocol

On 2009-10-09, Junio C Hamano [off-list ref] wrote:

quoted

+If there is no repository at $GIT_URL, the server MUST respond with
+the '404 Not Found' HTTP status code.

We may also want to add

    If there is no object at $GIT_URL/some/path, the server MUST respond
    with the '404 Not Found' HTTP status code.

to help dumb clients.

In both cases - is it really necessary to forbid the use of 410 (Gone)?

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Mr. Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Jyvaskyla, Finland