From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2008 22:05:43 GMT
Subject: Re: why multiple password prompts?
Message-ID: <20080329220543.GD30851@coredump.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <46a038f90803291137l20244abcke54941dc92c2c8b4@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 02:37:00PM -0400, Martin Langhoff wrote:

> That's cool - didn't know a rework of the ssh interactions had
> happened. It would be really good if we could detect if there's an
> existing "master" connection and piggyback over that (see options -M
> and -O). Reading man ssh_config it looks like we may be able to say
> something along the lines of " -o ControlMaster=auto ".

I have been using this for at least a year with git; just put
"ControlMaster auto" into your .ssh/config.

-Peff