Re: [PATCH] git_getpass: fix ssh-askpass behaviour

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Alexander Sulfrian <alexander@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> call ssh-askpass only if the display environment variable is also set
> ---

I do not use it at all so I don't know for sure, but doesn't this break
OSX?

  20f3490 (web--browse: fix Mac OS X GUI detection for 10.6, 2009-09-14)

is an example that you can be fully graphical without having DISPLAY set
in some environment.  MinGW folks may want to chime in as well.

>  connect.c |    7 +++++--
>  1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/connect.c b/connect.c
> index 57dc20c..2810e3b 100644
> --- a/connect.c
> +++ b/connect.c
> @@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ int finish_connect(struct child_process *conn)
>  
>  char *git_getpass(const char *prompt)
>  {
> -	const char *askpass;
> +	const char *askpass, *display;
>  	struct child_process pass;
>  	const char *args[3];
>  	static struct strbuf buffer = STRBUF_INIT;
> @@ -631,7 +631,10 @@ char *git_getpass(const char *prompt)
>  		askpass = askpass_program;
>  	if (!askpass)
>  		askpass = getenv("SSH_ASKPASS");
> -	if (!askpass || !(*askpass)) {
> +
> +	/* only call askpass if display is set */
> +	display = getenv("DISPLAY");
> +	if (!display || !(*display) || !askpass || !(*askpass))
>  		char *result = getpass(prompt);
>  		if (!result)
>  			die_errno("Could not read password");

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