On Thu, Dec 08, 2016 at 04:12:32PM -0500, David Turner wrote: > I know of no reason that shouldn't work. Indeed, it's what we use do > internally. So far, nobody has reported problems. That said, we have > exactly three sets of git servers that most users talk to (two different > internal; and occasionally github.com for external stuff). So our > coverage is not very broad. > > If you're going to do it, tho, don't just do it for Windows users -- do > it for everyone. Plenty of Unix clients connect to Windows-based auth > systems. Let me echo this. This would make Kerberos (and probably other forms of SPNEGO) work out of the box, which would reduce a lot of confusion that people have. I can confirm enabling http.emptyAuth works properly with Kerberos, including with fallback to Basic, so I see no reason why we shouldn't do it. -- brian m. carlson / brian with sandals: Houston, Texas, US +1 832 623 2791 | https://www.crustytoothpaste.net/~bmc | My opinion only OpenPGP: https://keybase.io/bk2204
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