Re: [PATCH] Use SSH key from `GIT_SSH_KEY` variable if supplied

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On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 06:55:06PM -0700,  Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Hmm. I am somewhat torn.
> 
> The minimalist in me finds this extraneous and unnecessary noise.  Why
> should the user always set GIT_SSH_KEY environment variable that only
> applies to git and does not help his other ssh sessions?  Why isn't having
> an entry in .ssh/config to name IdentityFile sufficient?
> 
> Would GIT_SSH_ARGS='-i /home/me/.ssh/there.pub -l me' be more appropriate?
I'd strongly prefer a generic args support, for making it easier to use
in deployment code.

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