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Re: mc/credential-helper-www-authenticate (Re: What's cooking in git.git (Feb 2023, #04; Wed, 22))

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Feb 27, 2023, 17:19 UTC
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On 2023-02-23 01:48, Jeff King wrote:
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> On Wed, Feb 22, 2023 at 09:51:28PM -0800, Victoria Dye wrote:
> 
>> Junio C Hamano wrote:
>>> * mc/credential-helper-www-authenticate (2023-02-16) 3 commits
>>>  - credential: add WWW-Authenticate header to cred requests
>>>  - http: read HTTP WWW-Authenticate response headers
>>>  - t5563: add tests for basic and anoymous HTTP access
>>>
>>>  Allow information carried on the WWW-AUthenticate header to be
>>>  passed to the credential helpers.
>>>
>>>  Will merge to 'next'?
>>>  source: <pull.1352.v10.git.1676586881.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
>>
>> Aside from some relatively minor touch-ups, this has been fairly stable
>> since v8. I'm happy with it at this point, but I'm also curious to hear
>> Peff's thoughts (since it was his review that prompted the switch to Apache
>> for the test helper, among other changes).
> 
> I just gave v10 a careful read. It looks quite nice to me, though there
> were a few tiny nits that I think are worth a re-roll (the most
> important being the strcasecmp buffer over-read).
Thanks for the thorough review all :)
> -Peff
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Message 4 of 6 in “What's cooking in git.git (Feb 2023, #04; Wed, 22)”
  1. Junio C HamanoFeb 23, 2023
  2. mc/credential-helper-www-authenticate (Re: What's cooking in git.git (Feb 2023, #04; Wed, 22))Victoria Dye, Feb 23, 2023
  3. Jeff KingFeb 23, 2023
  4. Matthew John CheethamFeb 27, 2023
  5. ab/config-multi-and-nonbool (was Re: What's cooking in git.git (Feb 2023, #04; Wed, 22))Glen Choo, Feb 23, 2023
  6. Junio C HamanoFeb 23, 2023

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