Re: [PATCH 1/2] git-svn: use platform specific auth providers

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Apr 30, 2012, 00:03 UTC
Message-ID: <7vvckihyqm.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20120429082341.GA32664@dcvr.yhbt.net>

Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net> writes:

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> Matthijs Kooijman <matthijs@stdin.nl> wrote:
>> > > On Linux, this makes authentication using passwords from gnome-keyring
>> > > and kwallet work (only the former was tested). On Mac OS X, this allows
>> > > using the OS X Keychain.
>> Signed-off-by: Matthijs Kooijman <matthijs@stdin.nl>
>
> Thanks Matthijs, pushed to master of git://bogomips.org/git-svn for
> Junio.
>
> (actually pushed the other night, but I got distracted before
>  sending this email :x)

Thanks. Pulled.

Eric, if it is not too much trouble, I'd appreciate an update to RelNotes in pull requests. I'll add the following to the "Foreign Interface" section.

 Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.11.txt |    3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.11.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.11.txt
index af73659..3609042 100644
--- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.11.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.11.txt
@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@ Foreign Interface
  * "git svn" used to die with unwanted SIGPIPE when talking with HTTP
    server that uses keep-alive.
 
+ * "git svn" learned to use platform specific authentication
+   providers, e.g. gnome-keyring, kwallet, etc.
+
  * "git p4" has been moved out of contrib/ area.
 
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