symfony/symfony — pull request #2652 by drak (2011-11-15 14:10:10+00:00)
Title: Allow vendors checkout transport method to be overridden manually.

In one particular environment I cannot checkout using vendors.php using the default http:// transport methods, but only git://

This patch gives complete freedom to override the default.

Side note: http:// as a transport method at github is deprecated as all http:// urls redirect to https://