On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 4:20 AM, Constantine Plotnikov<constantine.plotnikov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > How it works if git is run from IDEs (no tty will be available)? Then this will be no worse than the current situation, which also uses standard input to prompt for the password. Note that a TTY is also required if an HTTP password is requested. > Is there a way to redefine the way the password is got? No. This may be nice, but it would be much more complicated to implement. > What about scripting scenarios where passwordless certificates are > likely to be used? If you wish to use a client certificate without a password, then you need the second patch in this series, which adds an option to disable the password prompt. Thanks for your input, Mark -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html