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patchgit-remote-mediawiki: update comments to reflect credential support

Subject: [PATCH] git-remote-mediawiki: update comments to reflect credential support

## tl;dr

2 messages between Jul 8, 2012 and Jul 9, 2012. Diffs are folded; open one to read it.

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Matthieu Moy· Jul 8, 2012, 16:18 UTC · lore
Signed-off-by: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr>
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Junio, can you add this to mm/credential-plumbing in pu, or better, squash it into the last patch of the serie (i.e. a7271ad1dccaf1, git-remote-mediawiki: add credential support)?

Thanks,
 contrib/mw-to-git/git-remote-mediawiki | 7 +------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-)
Show changes to contrib/mw-to-git/git-remote-mediawiki +1 −6
diff --git a/contrib/mw-to-git/git-remote-mediawiki b/contrib/mw-to-git/git-remote-mediawiki
index 539718e..c07b4f0 100755
--- a/contrib/mw-to-git/git-remote-mediawiki
+++ b/contrib/mw-to-git/git-remote-mediawiki
@@ -26,9 +26,6 @@
 # - Git renames could be turned into MediaWiki renames (see TODO
 #   below)
 #
-# - login/password support requires the user to write the password
-#   cleartext in a file (see TODO below).
-#
 # - No way to import "one page, and all pages included in it"
 #
 # - Multiple remote MediaWikis have not been very well tested.
@@ -74,9 +71,7 @@ my @tracked_categories = split(/[ \n]/, run_git("config --get-all remote.". $rem
 chomp(@tracked_categories);
 
 my $wiki_login = run_git("config --get remote.". $remotename .".mwLogin");
-# TODO: ideally, this should be able to read from keyboard, but we're
-# inside a remote helper, so our stdin is connect to git, not to a
-# terminal.
+# Note: mwPassword is discourraged. Use the credential system instead.
 my $wiki_passwd = run_git("config --get remote.". $remotename .".mwPassword");
 my $wiki_domain = run_git("config --get remote.". $remotename .".mwDomain");
 chomp($wiki_login);
-- 
1.7.11.1.147.g47a574d

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