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+--- Fetch back-end for retrieving sources from Git repositories
+-- that use https:// transport. For example, for fetching a repository
+-- that requires the following command line:
+-- `git clone https://example.com/foo.git`
+-- you can use this in the rockspec:
+-- source = { url = "git+https://example.com/foo.git" }
+return require "luarocks.fetch.git_http"