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From: Dennis Kaarsemaker <dennis@kaarsemaker.net>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Cc: "Mantas Mikulėnas" <grawity@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] contrib: add credential helper for libsecret
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2016 17:01:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1476198071.3876.7.camel@kaarsemaker.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161010204654.krj44nk6xbjh4t2v@sigill.intra.peff.net>

On Mon, 2016-10-10 at 16:46 -0400, Jeff King wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 10:20:50PM +0200, Dennis Kaarsemaker wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, 2016-10-09 at 15:34 +0300, Mantas Mikulėnas wrote:
> > > This is based on the existing gnome-keyring helper, but instead of
> > > libgnome-keyring (which was specific to GNOME and is deprecated), it
> > > uses libsecret which can support other implementations of XDG Secret
> > > Service API.
> > > 
> > > Passes t0303-credential-external.sh.
> > 
> > When setting credential.helper to this helper, I get the following output:
> > 
> > $ git clone https://private-repo-url-removed private
> > Cloning into 'private'...
> > /home/dennis/code/git/contrib/credential/libsecret/ get: 1: /home/dennis/code/git/contrib/credential/libsecret/ get: /home/dennis/code/git/contrib/credential/libsecret/: Permission denied
> > 
> > Looks suboptimal. Am I holding it wrong?
> 
> That looks like a directory name in your error message. How did you set
> up credential.helper?

Doh.

I had done git config --global credential.helper ~/code/git/contrib/credential/libsecret/

After doing it properly (actual path to the binary), it works just
fine. The error message above is slightly suboptimal, but there's no
solution for pebkac.

D.





  reply	other threads:[~2016-10-11 15:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-09 12:34 [PATCH] contrib: add credential helper for libsecret Mantas Mikulėnas
2016-10-10 18:34 ` Jeff King
2016-10-10 20:20 ` Dennis Kaarsemaker
2016-10-10 20:46   ` Jeff King
2016-10-11 15:01     ` Dennis Kaarsemaker [this message]
2016-10-11 15:01 ` Dennis Kaarsemaker
2016-10-11 19:36   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-10-11 19:48     ` Mantas Mikulėnas
2016-10-11 19:59       ` Mantas Mikulėnas
2016-10-11 20:09       ` Dennis Kaarsemaker
2016-10-11 20:13         ` Junio C Hamano
2016-10-11 20:19           ` Junio C Hamano
2016-10-11 20:32           ` Dennis Kaarsemaker

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