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Re: [PATCH] git-svn: Avoid systematic prompt for client certificate when using "git svn branch"

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MVMonard Vong <travelingsoul86@gmail.com>
Date
Aug 2, 2014, 13:26 UTC
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Le 02/08/2014 12:07, Eric Wong a écrit :
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> Thanks.  In the future, it's expected to Cc: anybody who showed interest
> in previous versions of your patch.
>
> Monard Vong <travelingsoul86@gmail.com> wrote:
>> When a client certificate is required to connect to a Subversion repository,
>> the certificate location and password may be stored in Subversion config directory.
>> Commands like "git svn init/fetch/dcommit" do not prompt for client certificate/password
>> if the location is set in SVN config file, but "git svn branch" does not use the config
>> directory, resulting in prompting for certificate location/password all the time.
> The commit message is probably too long, and needs to be line-wrapped.
>
> Perhaps something like:
> ---------------------------8<---------------------------
> Subject: [PATCH] git-svn: branch: avoid systematic prompt for cert/pass
>
> Commands such as "git svn init/fetch/dcommit" do not prompt for client
> certificate/password if they are stored in SVN config file.  Make "git
> svn branch" consistent with the other commands, as SVN::Client is
> capable of building its own authentication baton from information in the
> SVN config directory.
>
> Signed-off-by: Monard Vong <travelingsoul86@gmail.com>
> ---------------------------8<---------------------------
>
> I can push the above with my Signed-off-by if you are happy with it.
> Thanks again!
Please do, all pleasure is mine, and thanks a lot for your feedback.
Monard
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  1. git-svn: Avoid systematic prompt for client certificate when using "git svn branch"Monard Vong, Jul 24, 2014
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