Index: branches/fc17-dev/locker/deploy/bin/git
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--- branches/fc17-dev/locker/deploy/bin/git	(revision 2081)
+++ branches/fc17-dev/locker/deploy/bin/git	(revision 2195)
@@ -77,4 +77,6 @@
 print "  $gitbase/$addrend.git/\n";
 print "To clone, run\n  git clone https://$USER.scripts.mit.edu/$addrend/$addrend.git\n\n";
+print "Note: Push over HTTP is a relatively new feature in Git, so if git push fails\n";
+print "try a newer version of Git, e.g. if you're on Athena, 'add -f git' and try again.\n\n";
 press_enter;