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Re: [PATCH v2] git-gui--askpass: generalize the wording

From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Apr 27, 2017, 14:02 UTC
Message-ID
<alpine.DEB.2.20.1704271601440.3480@virtualbox>
In-Reply-To
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+ Pat
On Thu, 27 Apr 2017, Sebastian Schuberth wrote:
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> + Pat
> 
> On 2017-04-27 08:38, Sebastian Schuberth wrote:
> 
> > git-gui--askpass is not only used for SSH authentication, but also for
> > HTTPS. In that context it is confusing to only rfer to "OpenSSH", also
> > because another SSH client like PuTTY might be in use. So generalize
> > wording and also say which parent process, i.e. Git, requires
> > authentication.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Sebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@gmail.com>
> > ---
> >   git-gui/git-gui--askpass | 6 +++---
> >   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/git-gui/git-gui--askpass b/git-gui/git-gui--askpass
> > index 4277f30..4e3f00d 100755
> > --- a/git-gui/git-gui--askpass
> > +++ b/git-gui/git-gui--askpass
> > @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
> >   # Tcl ignores the next line -*- tcl -*- \
> >   exec wish "$0" -- "$@"
> >   
> > -# This is a trivial implementation of an SSH_ASKPASS handler.
> > +# This is a trivial implementation of an GIT_ASKPASS / SSH_ASKPASS handler.
> >   # Git-gui uses this script if none are already configured.
> >   
> >   package require Tk
> > @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ set yesno  0
> >   set rc     255
> >   
> >   if {$argc < 1} {
> > -	set prompt "Enter your OpenSSH passphrase:"
> > +	set prompt "Enter your password / passphrase:"
> >   } else {
> >    set prompt [join $argv " "]
> >    if {[regexp -nocase {\(yes\/no\)\?\s*$} $prompt]} {
> > @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ proc finish {} {
> >   	set ::rc 0
> >   }
> >   
> > -wm title . "OpenSSH"
> > +wm title . "Git Authentication"
> >   tk::PlaceWindow .
> >   vwait rc
> >   exit $rc
> > 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Sebastian Schuberth
> 
> 
> 
Previous: Sebastian Schuberth
Message 8 of 8 in “git-gui--askpass: generalize the window title”
  1. git-gui--askpass: generalize the window titleSebastian Schuberth, Feb 1, 2016
  2. Sebastian SchuberthFeb 12, 2016
  3. git-gui--askpass: generalize the window titleSebastian Schuberth, Mar 7, 2017
  4. Stefan BellerMar 7, 2017
  5. Sebastian SchuberthMar 7, 2017
  6. git-gui--askpass: generalize the wordingSebastian Schuberth, Apr 27, 2017
  7. Sebastian SchuberthApr 27, 2017
  8. Johannes SchindelinApr 27, 2017

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