id summary reporter owner description type status priority milestone component version severity resolution keywords cc 18632 firmware url changed? thomas blfs-book "according to firmware page user should clone {{{ git clone https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git }}} but that does not work, it gives {{{ thomas@lfs-x86_64:~$ git clone https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git Klone nach 'linux-firmware'... Schwerwiegend: Repository 'https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git/' nicht gefunden }}} (Fatal: Repository not found) Pointing the browser to that url, it redirects to https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git/tree/ For `git clone`, this one works: {{{ thomas@lfs-x86_64:~$ git clone https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git Klone nach 'linux-firmware'... remote: Enumerating objects: 17687, done. remote: Counting objects: 100% (26/26), done. remote: Compressing objects: 100% (26/26), done. remote: Total 17687 (delta 6), reused 0 (delta 0), pack-reused 17661 Empfange Objekte: 100% (17687/17687), 781.68 MiB | 8.85 MiB/s, fertig. Löse Unterschiede auf: 100% (11341/11341), fertig. Aktualisiere Dateien: 100% (3138/3138), fertig. thomas@lfs-x86_64:~$ du -sh linux-firmware/ 1,7G linux-firmware/ }}} Pointing the browser to that URL (without /tree) shows a list of tarballs like [https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git/snapshot/linux-firmware-20230919.tar.gz linux-firmware-20230919.tar.gz] ready to download. Wouldn't that be more convenient than cloning via git?" defect closed normal 12.1 BOOK git medium fixed