From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Tim Potter Subject: Re: [git-svn] always prompted for passphrase with subversion 1.6 Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 10:58:46 +1000 Message-ID: <4AA84F46.6010706@hp.com> References: <4A95D58C.1070409@hp.com> <20090905064649.GD22272@dcvr.yhbt.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Eric Wong X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Sep 10 02:59:01 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MlY02-0004oj-1Z for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 02:58:58 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752956AbZIJA6s (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Sep 2009 20:58:48 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752897AbZIJA6r (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Sep 2009 20:58:47 -0400 Received: from g5t0009.atlanta.hp.com ([15.192.0.46]:15254 "EHLO g5t0009.atlanta.hp.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752520AbZIJA6r (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Sep 2009 20:58:47 -0400 Received: from g5t0012.atlanta.hp.com (unknown [15.192.0.16]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by g5t0009.atlanta.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5A114302DD; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:58:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [16.176.26.157] (tigerella.asiapacific.hpqcorp.net [16.176.26.157]) by g5t0012.atlanta.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 1E89810012; Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:58:48 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (X11/20090817) In-Reply-To: <20090905064649.GD22272@dcvr.yhbt.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.7 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Eric Wong wrote: > Tim Potter wrote: >> Hi everyone. I am using git-svn with the Subversion 1.6 client compiled >> with GNOME Keyring support. This neat features allows a SSL client >> certificate password to be cached inside GNOME Keyring instead of being >> prompted to enter it every time. However the git-svn script doesn't >> appear to know about this and always prompts for a password. >> >> Obviously there's some tweak required in the _auth_providers() >> subroutine but I don't know enough about the Subversion Perl client to >> figure out a fix. >> >> Has anyone else run in to this problem? I did a quick search on the >> list but didn't find anything relevant. > > Hi Tim, > > I think one user wanted to get SSL certificate authentication going but > my SSL knowledge was too weak at the time[1] and I think we both forgot > about it or lost interest. Hi Eric. Thanks for the reply. It's probably just a matter of adding another entry to the _auth_providers() function in git-svn. My thought was that there might be a new auth provider in the Subversion 1.6 client library for GNOME Keyring support that could be used for this. I'll have a search through and see what I can find. Regards, Tim.