Re: [BUG] git bash-completion is incorrect for "git pull origin mas<tab>" if the ssh key is encrypted

> On 03/22/2012 07:04 AM, Hong Xu wrote:
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> If my ssh key is encrypted, "git pull origin mas<tab>" will give a
>> unexpected result, something like this:
>>
>> git pull origin masEnter passphrase for key '/home/user/.ssh/id_rsa':
>>
>> I know maybe it is not possible to complete the "master", but maybe it
>> is better to not complete anything than append something like that?
> It is ssh itself which emits this message. The completion script calls
> 'git ls-remote origin', which in turn invokes ssh. Typing the password in
> actually works, but I understand that you are annoyed by the message.
> 
> I don't think there's an easy way to silence this in git completion,
> without affecting other times when the key would be requested. E.g. we
> would want ssh to ask for the key while doing 'git pull', but not when run
> automatically during completion.
> 
> Maybe git-ls-remote should learn --quiet?