From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff King Subject: Re: why multiple password prompts? Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2008 18:05:43 -0400 Message-ID: <20080329220543.GD30851@coredump.intra.peff.net> References: <46a038f90803291137l20244abcke54941dc92c2c8b4@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Cc: Daniel Barkalow , Paul , git@vger.kernel.org To: Martin Langhoff X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Mar 29 23:06:31 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JfjBz-0005oi-C4 for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Sat, 29 Mar 2008 23:06:27 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753105AbYC2WFq (ORCPT ); Sat, 29 Mar 2008 18:05:46 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753153AbYC2WFq (ORCPT ); Sat, 29 Mar 2008 18:05:46 -0400 Received: from 66-23-211-5.clients.speedfactory.net ([66.23.211.5]:2906 "EHLO peff.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753093AbYC2WFp (ORCPT ); Sat, 29 Mar 2008 18:05:45 -0400 Received: (qmail 8784 invoked by uid 111); 29 Mar 2008 22:05:44 -0000 Received: from coredump.intra.peff.net (HELO coredump.intra.peff.net) (10.0.0.2) by peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.32) with SMTP; Sat, 29 Mar 2008 18:05:44 -0400 Received: by coredump.intra.peff.net (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Sat, 29 Mar 2008 18:05:43 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <46a038f90803291137l20244abcke54941dc92c2c8b4@mail.gmail.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Sat, Mar 29, 2008 at 02:37:00PM -0400, Martin Langhoff wrote: > That's cool - didn't know a rework of the ssh interactions had > happened. It would be really good if we could detect if there's an > existing "master" connection and piggyback over that (see options -M > and -O). Reading man ssh_config it looks like we may be able to say > something along the lines of " -o ControlMaster=auto ". I have been using this for at least a year with git; just put "ControlMaster auto" into your .ssh/config. -Peff