Re: git svn init --username ignored

From: Lachlan Deck <lachlan.deck@gmail.com>
Date: Mar 29, 2009, 23:50 UTC
Message-ID: <FB93BF8D-836A-4A40-8B82-E32561007A52@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20090329224137.GA20675@dcvr.yhbt.net>

On 30/03/2009, at 9:41 AM, Eric Wong wrote:

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> Lachlan Deck <lachlan.deck@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi there,
>>
>> Is it a bug that the when specifying --username=foo for either git- 
>> svn
>> init or git-svn clone  that this isn't stored in .git/config?
>>
>> It means that for http[s] urls you need to specify it each time for
>> git-svn fetch, for example.
>>
>> Is there any way to specify it manually in the config file - or would
>> that have some bad consequences?
>
> Subversion already stores credential information in ~/.subversion/  
> which
> git svn should respect and use if available and allowed to.  Did you
> disable set "store-auth-creds = no" in your ~/.subversion/config ?

No, it's still commented out.

I simply started by doing: git svn clone https://somedomain/repo repo --username=lachlan -s cd repo git svn fetch // failed without --username

In case the initial passing of --username is tripping it up, I'm trying again without specifying it.

with regards, --

Lachlan Deck