On Monday 12 January 2009, Peter Spierenburg <ionlyusethisaddressforlists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote about 'Re: git/webdav is refusing to authenticate properly.': >C'mon, leave my password 'in-the-clear', in a text file on a networked >box? That is the kind of prank a fourth-year student would try to pull >on a freshman. > >How do I really do it? AFAIK, that's the only way for now. Personally, I'd welcome a patch that allowed fetch/push to prompt the user for a password, but I'm not holding my breath. If I want to limit access to a few users, I serve that repository over ssh and depend on ssh for authentication and filesystem permissions for authorization. -- Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. ,= ,-_-. =. bss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ((_/)o o(\_)) ICQ: 514984 YM/AIM: DaTwinkDaddy `-'(. .)`-' http://iguanasuicide.net/ \_/
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