On 09/20/2013 10:14 PM, Alexander Huemer wrote: > $ hg clone git://git.suckless.org/st > > works for me. Are you sure there is a http+git URI scheme for hg-git? > > Kind regards, > -Alex Indeed, with the git protocol it works fine (I didn't know it, thanks).
But the http problem still holds, if a git repo is served by http or ssh, you have to add 'git+' before the protocol for hggit to recognize it (else it will assume it is a mercurial repo). Also, I wasn't clear but when I tested the github and kernel.org repos, I used git+http.