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[PATCH v5 3/3] fallback SSH_ASKPASS when GIT_ASKPASS not set

From
Frank Li <lznuaa@gmail.com>
Date
Mar 4, 2010, 14:37 UTC
Message-ID
<1267713430-4516-1-git-send-email-lznuaa@gmail.com>

If GIT_ASKPASS is not set and SSH_ASKPASS set, GIT_ASKPASS will use SSH_ASKPASS.

Signed-off-by: Frank Li <lznuaa@gmail.com>
---
 git.c |    3 +++
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/git.c b/git.c
index 90c6daf..f09948e 100644
--- a/git.c
+++ b/git.c
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@ static int handle_options(const char ***argv, int *argc, int *envchanged)
 {
 	int handled = 0;
 
+	if (!getenv("GIT_ASKPASS") && getenv("SSH_ASKPASS"))
+		setenv("GIT_ASKPASS", getenv("SSH_ASKPASS"), 1);
+
 	while (*argc > 0) {
 		const char *cmd = (*argv)[0];
 		if (cmd[0] != '-')
-- 
1.7.0.86.g84fa0
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  1. 3/3 fallback SSH_ASKPASS when GIT_ASKPASS not setFrank Li, Mar 4, 2010

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