> On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 00:40, Keith Daniels <keithwdaniels@...>
> wrote:
>> I'm trying to download the git files as an anonymous user.
>>
>> When it starts downloading, everything goes fine for the first 43 megs
>> and 50 files.  All the files are put in the correct place in my build
>> tree--but  then it stops downloading and displays:
>>
>> -----------------
>> Cloning into experimental...
>> Password:
>> -----------------
> snipped.
>
> .gitmodules has a system@ appended to the user. What I do is sed it
> out so that nothing's there.
> (check out the scripts folder in the tde git repository - the one named
> 'tde')
>

Alternatively you could use the
./scripts/switch_submodules_to_head_and_clean script; it will do this task
for you...

Tim