Re: [PATCH] Authentication support for pserver

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"Martin Langhoff" <martin.langhoff@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 1:38 PM, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avar@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 1. http://git.nix.is/?p=avar/git;a=commitdiff;h=60f893bd9fe329bd5cf8ec513d10ec00e85feb2c
>>
>> It has been over 3 months since I submitted this patch without anyone
>> acting on it. In absence of comment from the Mart[yi]ns could this
>> please applied anyway?
>
> Sorry. My opinion on this is a mild ACK on the technical front, and a
> bit of a frown ("do we really want to offer this?"). Specifically, my
> concern goes beyond what you can do against a pserver service - git
> hooks can be targeted with this. "Warning: as safe as telnet" ;-)

"As safe as telnet" is Ok as long as it is strictly optional.  What I
would primarily be worried about is if this change is a no-op for existing
users, when they chose not to enable the new feature.

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