git clone hangs forever on github

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GitHub offers a few different ways to connect to the remote repo. I am behind an onerous firewall. All methods also hang except using http (not https).

For example, the JavaHamcrest project offers (anonymously):

You may also try:

Finally, prefix your UNIX command with GIT_TRACE=1 and GIT_CURL_VERBOSE=1, and use Git option --verbose for maximum debug output.

Example: env GIT_TRACE=1 GIT_CURL_VERBOSE=1 git clone --verbose http://github.com/hamcrest/JavaHamcrest.git

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