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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Add a new option 'core.askpass'.
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:17:39 -0500
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Jonathan Nieder wrote:

> Perhaps "push.askpass" and "imap.askpass", maybe with the latter
> defaulting to the former or something?  This would help preserve
> the illusion that the git commands are sort of independent tools.
> 
> Haven't thought deeply about it at all, though.

Oh, it's used for fetch, too.  Forget I said anything, then.