{"thread":{"id":"34721","subject":"netrc credential helper promotion out of contrib?","startedAt":"2013-08-18T10:35:46Z","lastAt":"2013-09-03T15:12:07Z","messageCount":3,"participants":["Ted Zlatanov","Junio C Hamano"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"225388","messageId":"87k3jjp9q5.fsf@lifelogs.com","threadId":"34721","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"netrc credential helper promotion out of contrib?","fromName":"Ted Zlatanov","fromEmail":"tzz@lifelogs.com","sentAt":"2013-08-18T10:35:46Z","receivedAt":"2013-08-18T10:35:46Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"tzz@lifelogs.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/67764?v=4"},"body":"A while has passed since contrib/credential/netrc was added. Is it OK to\npromote it to be part of the main installation?  In that directory\nthere's also gnome-keyring, osxkeychain, and wincred; I don't know if\nthose are ready for promotion.\n\nThanks\nTed\n"},{"id":"225547","messageId":"xmqqvc305fh4.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com","threadId":"34721","inReplyTo":"87k3jjp9q5.fsf@lifelogs.com","subject":"Re: netrc credential helper promotion out of contrib?","fromName":"Junio C Hamano","fromEmail":"gitster@pobox.com","sentAt":"2013-08-20T19:28:39Z","receivedAt":"2013-08-20T19:28:39Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"gitster@pobox.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/54884?v=4"},"body":"Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:\n\n> A while has passed since contrib/credential/netrc was added. Is it OK to\n> promote it to be part of the main installation?\n\nI gave it a quick glance, and it seems to be cleanly written, except\nthat \"EOHIPPUS\" (End-of-Hippus?  Eohippus the extinct horse?) looked\na bit too strange to my taste ;-).  It does not seem to use features\nolder versions of Perl some people are stuck with do not support.\n\nI do not mind seeing a patch that moves contrib/credential/netrc to\ncredential/netrc and adjusts the top-level Makefile.  The test\nscript needs to be updated to fit the rest of t/ hierarchy better,\nthough.\n"},{"id":"226623","messageId":"87ob8ahrco.fsf@lifelogs.com","threadId":"34721","inReplyTo":"xmqqvc305fh4.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com","subject":"Re: netrc credential helper promotion out of contrib?","fromName":"Ted Zlatanov","fromEmail":"tzz@lifelogs.com","sentAt":"2013-09-03T15:12:07Z","receivedAt":"2013-09-03T15:12:07Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"tzz@lifelogs.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/67764?v=4"},"body":"On Tue, 20 Aug 2013 12:28:39 -0700 Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote: \n\nJCH> Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:\n>> A while has passed since contrib/credential/netrc was added. Is it OK to\n>> promote it to be part of the main installation?\n\nJCH> I gave it a quick glance, and it seems to be cleanly written, except\nJCH> that \"EOHIPPUS\" (End-of-Hippus?  Eohippus the extinct horse?) looked\nJCH> a bit too strange to my taste ;-).  It does not seem to use features\nJCH> older versions of Perl some people are stuck with do not support.\n\nThanks, I was careful about that.  `EOF' as the end-of-document marker\nis a bit boring, don't you think?  Well, I can use it here if you\ninsist, but it seems OK to me.\n\nJCH> I do not mind seeing a patch that moves contrib/credential/netrc to\nJCH> credential/netrc and adjusts the top-level Makefile.  The test\nJCH> script needs to be updated to fit the rest of t/ hierarchy better,\nJCH> though.\n\nOK, I will work on that patch.  Thanks for the reply.\n\nTed\n"}]}