From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2014 21:33:53 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] prompt: respect GIT_TERMINAL_PROMPT to disable terminal prompts
Message-ID: <xmqqbnnjrtfi.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <20141204210149.GB19953@peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:

> On Thu, Dec 04, 2014 at 10:24:09AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> I wish this covered a lot more than just this part from an
>> end-user's point of view, but this is definitely one of the most
>> important code paths the mechanism should cover.
>
> Which parts do you mean? Stuff like "git add -i"?

No, more like "tag -s" that eventually leads to somebody prompting
for the passphrase to unlock your GPG key---and from an end user's
point of view, that somebody is Git.

Of course, from _our_ point of view, that somebody is not us.  We do
not have direct control, certainly from this codepath.