From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Neal Groothuis <ngroot@lo-cal.org>
Cc: Feanil Patel <feanil@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Push from an SSH Terminal
Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2012 17:13:24 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120203221324.GA8048@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120203213654.GD1890@sigill.intra.peff.net>
On Fri, Feb 03, 2012 at 04:36:54PM -0500, Jeff King wrote:
> > Check to see if the GIT_ASKPASS and/or SSH_ASKPASS environment variables
> > are set, and if the core.askpass config variable is set. If any of these
> > are set, unset them. Git should fall back to a simple password prompt.
>
> Hmm, yeah that is likely the problem. I was thinking git would fall back
> to asking on the terminal, but it does not. We probably should.
We should probably do this:
[1/2]: prompt: clean up strbuf usage
[2/2]: prompt: fall back to terminal if askpass fails
-Peff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-02-03 22:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-03 15:50 Push from an SSH Terminal Feanil Patel
2012-02-03 16:21 ` Neal Groothuis
2012-02-03 16:40 ` Feanil Patel
2012-02-03 17:10 ` Neal Groothuis
2012-02-03 21:36 ` Jeff King
2012-02-03 22:13 ` Jeff King [this message]
2012-02-03 22:14 ` [PATCH 1/2] prompt: clean up strbuf usage Jeff King
2012-02-03 22:16 ` [PATCH 2/2] prompt: fall back to terminal if askpass fails Jeff King
2012-02-04 7:47 ` Push from an SSH Terminal Junio C Hamano
2012-02-04 8:09 ` Jeff King
2012-02-04 8:16 ` Junio C Hamano
2012-02-03 21:35 ` Jeff King
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