From 56c1cda28a4b33fb305d99a2c7985a37efd3839d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben Straub <bs@github.com>
Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2013 19:22:43 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Clarify parsing issues and errors

---
 src/netops.c | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/netops.c b/src/netops.c
index 0bf3a8f13..d2acdb240 100644
--- a/src/netops.c
+++ b/src/netops.c
@@ -674,7 +674,8 @@ int gitno_extract_url_parts(
 	 * ==> [user[:pass]@]hostname.tld[:port]/resource
 	 */
 
-	/* Check for user and maybe password */
+	/* Check for user and maybe password. Note that this deviates from RFC-1738
+	 * in that it allows non-encoded colons in the password field. */
 	at = strchr(url, '@');
 	if (at) {
 		colon = strchr(url, ':');
@@ -695,7 +696,7 @@ int gitno_extract_url_parts(
 	colon = strchr(url, ':');
 	if (!slash ||
 	    (colon && (slash < colon))) {
-		giterr_set(GITERR_NET, "Malformed URL");
+		giterr_set(GITERR_NET, "Malformed URL: %s", url);
 		return GIT_EINVALIDSPEC;
 	}