Re: [PATCH] honour GIT_ASKPASS for querying username in git-svn
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- Sven Strickroth <sven.strickroth@tu-clausthal.de>
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- Nov 18, 2011, 13:30 UTC
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Am 18.11.2011 12:36 schrieb Erik Faye-Lund:
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> On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 4:15 PM, Sven Strickroth > <sven.strickroth@tu-clausthal.de> wrote: >> From 8e576705ca949c32ff22d3216006073ee70652eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 >> From: Sven Strickroth <email@cs-ware.de> >> Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 15:43:25 +0100 >> Subject: [PATCH 1/2] honour GIT_ASKPASS for querying username >> >> git-svn reads usernames from an interactive terminal. >> This behavior cause GUIs to hang waiting for git-svn to >> complete (http://code.google.com/p/tortoisegit/issues/detail?id=967). >> >> Also see commit 56a853b62c0ae7ebaad0a7a0a704f5ef561eb795. >> >> Signed-off-by: Sven Strickroth <email@cs-ware.de> > > IIUC, GIT_ASKPASS is intended for passwords and not usernames. Won't > this cause console-users to not see their username prompted anymore?
git also asks for username using the GIT_ASKPASS tool (if GIT_ASKPASS is set).
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