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Re: Calling ssh from git-gui

From
Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
Date
Sep 3, 2008, 17:22 UTC
Message-ID
<200809031922.07083.trast@student.ethz.ch>
In-Reply-To
<20080903171543.GC28315@spearce.org>
Shawn O. Pearce wrote:
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> Damn annoying for git-gui to be invoking a new terminal window, but
> maybe that's what we have to do.  Be nice though if the window only
> was opened because we couldn't do "git ls-remote url" but its hard
> to tell "hanging because SSH needs the user" and "hanging because
> the network is a 2400 baud modem".

You can set BatchMode (ssh_config(5)) to at least prevent it from hanging, can't you?

- Thomas
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Thomas Rast
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