Re: Implement --password option for git svn perl script

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> Having a --password option in the command line could work, but it's
> painfully insecure if there's any way for another regular user to view
> the process table.  Not something I'd like to encourage...
>

Yes, it is insecure. "--password" seam undocumented.

> Since SVN already caches passwords in a mostly secure location on disk
> (at least on *nix), shouldn't git svn be able to use the password cache
> SVN uses?
>
> --
> Eric Wong
>
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