gnu: libssh: Fetch the source code more efficiently.

* gnu/packages/ssh.scm (libssh)[source]: Use the git:// protocol.

Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
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Leo Famulari 2018-10-22 13:00:55 -04:00 committed by Ludovic Courtès
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(source (origin
(method git-fetch)
(uri (git-reference
(url "https://git.libssh.org/projects/libssh.git")
;; git.libssh.org does not support the fast "smart" HTTP
;; Git protocol. The "dumb" HTTP Git protocol is extremely
;; slow, and does not support shallow clones, so we use the
;; plain Git protocol despite its flaws. This offers an
;; incredible speedup and reduces the size of the the
;; source by more than half.
(url "git://git.libssh.org/projects/libssh.git")
(commit (string-append "libssh-" version))))
(patches (search-patches "libssh-hostname-parser-bug.patch"))
(sha256