Re: [PATCH] Fix problem with authentification on http repository.

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On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 12:32:27AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> > Wouldn't there still be a race condition for publicly broadcasting your
> > password via ps?
> 
> In addition, I think on some Unices overwriting argv[0] does not have the
> effect Dscho is aiming for.

I thought so, too, but I couldn't find any mention of it online.  For
curiosity's sake, do you happen to know offhand any platform where this
doesn't work (of course, Dscho is really proposing overwriting argv[i],
but I don't know if that makes a difference to the portability)?

-Peff
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