From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: Jacob Helwig <jacob.helwig@gmail.com>
Cc: Ketan Padegaonkar <ketanpadegaonkar@gmail.com>,
git-dev <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [http] Git error messages reveal password encoded in the URL
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2010 23:10:55 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201007192310.56399.jnareb@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikP3eNVs34ZcB9gHqV60-aqexfCPgcyBWSGn_Y7@mail.gmail.com>
Dnia poniedziałek 19. lipca 2010 23:05, Jacob Helwig napisał:
> On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 14:02, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Ketan Padegaonkar <ketanpadegaonkar@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> We use http to serve our git repos, in order for git to not ask me a
>>> username/password everytime,
>>
>> Errr... WTF? Can't you configure SSH (use ssh-add, perhaps together with
>> tool such as keychain) to use public key based authentication?
>>
>
> I don't think SSH/ssh-agent/pubkey would actually help, given that
> it's a https URL. Unless I'm missing something here?
I was referring to 'we use http [...] _in order_ for git to not ask me
a username/password everywhere'. I just noted that you can make git
not ask a username/password everywhere when using ssh:// URLs.
--
Jakub Narebski
Poland
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-19 21:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-07-19 17:00 [http] Git error messages reveal password encoded in the URL Ketan Padegaonkar
2010-07-19 21:02 ` Jakub Narebski
2010-07-19 21:05 ` Jacob Helwig
2010-07-19 21:10 ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2010-07-19 21:16 ` Jacob Helwig
2010-07-19 23:25 ` Ketan Padegaonkar
2010-07-20 0:41 ` Jakub Narebski
2010-07-20 7:46 ` Tay Ray Chuan
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