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Re: [Wishlist] could git tell which password it is asking when asking a password.

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jul 1, 2011, 20:30 UTC
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Rémi Vanicat <vanicat@debian.org> writes:
> I also believe that having the host name would be useful, both for human
> (another example would be git remote update when there are several
> remote) and script.  

Patches welcome, but I have to warn you that the code may _not_ know the URL at that point in the callchain.

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Message 8 of 15 in “[Wishlist] could git tell which password it is asking when asking a password.”
  1. Rémi VanicatJul 1, 2011
  2. Junio C HamanoJul 1, 2011
  3. Junio C HamanoJul 1, 2011
  4. Shawn PearceJul 1, 2011
  5. Junio C HamanoJul 1, 2011
  6. Rémi VanicatJul 1, 2011
  7. Ted ZlatanovJul 1, 2011
  8. Junio C HamanoJul 1, 2011
  9. Jeff KingJul 1, 2011
  10. Jeff KingJul 1, 2011
  11. Ted ZlatanovJul 1, 2011
  12. encrypted netrc for Git (was: [Wishlist] could git tell which password it is asking when asking a password.)Ted Zlatanov, Jul 14, 2011
  13. Jeff KingJul 14, 2011
  14. Ted ZlatanovJul 15, 2011
  15. Jeff KingJul 15, 2011

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