On Thu, Mar 05, 2009 at 09:15:29AM -0600, Mike Gaffney wrote: > My thought was that if you had a password you didn't care about you > could put it in the config. It does ask you for a password with > getpass, It compiles under cygwin, I havent tried it under windows. I think part of the confusion is that your patch does two things, which means it is probably more sensible as two separate patches: 1. support http.username and http.password in the git config instead of the .netrc 2. support getpass() if http.password (or .netrc password) is not available -Peff -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html