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"); -- 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