From: Stefan Sperling <stsp@stsp.name> Subject: Re: bad path on github checkout error To: Ted Bullock <tbullock@comlore.com> Cc: gameoftrees@openbsd.org Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2022 12:24:55 +0100 On Fri, Feb 04, 2022 at 12:40:58AM -0700, Ted Bullock wrote: > New bug, > > I tried to checkout a new repository tonight with from github and got is > complaining as follows: > > $ got clone git@github.com:tbullock/OpenBSD-src.git Got does not support this "alternative scp-style syntax", as Git calls it in git-clone(1). You need to specify a protocol scheme (ssh://) at the front. You need to use a slash instead a colon. A quick way to test URLs is with the -l option: $ got clone -l ssh://git@github.com/tbullock/OpenBSD-src.git Connecting to git@github.com Host key fingerprint is SHA256:nThbg6kXUpJWGl7E1IGOCspRomTxdCARLviKw6E5SY8 HEAD: refs/heads/master refs/heads/master: be5ef64b1271055108e479f13d1a2405f04d0cf0 $