Re: [PATCH v3] remote-curl: fall back to Basic auth if Negotiate fails

From: brian m. carlson <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
Date: Mar 11, 2015, 21:59 UTC
Message-ID: <20150311215919.GA46326@vauxhall.crustytoothpaste.net>
In-Reply-To: <68DFACB3-5EA7-4414-9B74-B4E6F6A417B9@cisco.com>

On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 07:33:05PM +0000, Dan Langille (dalangil) wrote:

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>> On Mar 10, 2015, at 6:29 PM, brian m. carlson <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net> wrote:
>> Does it work with a ticket if you specify a username, as in the
>> following URL?
>> https://bmc@git.crustytoothpaste.net/git/bmc/homedir.git
>
>Yes, that does work.  Our project is 98% of the way there now.
>
>I looked at both libcurl and git environment variables to see if there
>was a way to specify the user without putting it in the URL.  I didn’t see one.
>
>My next step is the git configuration, either server or client.  Do you know
>if I should stop looking now because it’s not there?

You might try looking at git config --help. It looks like there's a credential.username option that might do what you want.

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