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From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/14] http: use hostname in credential description
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2011 10:29:50 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ei08nqc1.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20110825202326.GC6165@sigill.intra.peff.net

On Thu, 25 Aug 2011 16:23:26 -0400 Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote: 

JK> On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 07:01:21AM -0500, Ted Zlatanov wrote:
>> I see some info in "What's Cooking" about this patch but it's unclear to
>> me whether the hostname issue (where it's hard to have multiple
>> identities on a single server, which I think is all right) is blocking
>> the inclusion of the patch into the next release, or if it will be
>> included eventually if no one complains about that issue, or something
>> else...

JK> Junio and I discussed it a bit in another thread. I think the ability to
JK> use "user@hostname" to disambiguate means the problem is dealt with at a
JK> high level. And the "cache" helper handles that just fine. But the
JK> "store" helper will conflate two entries for the same host. I'll see if
JK> I can work on a patch for that.

Cool, I hope this is the last wrinkle on the bundled helpers.

JK> It looks like Junio is planning to hold the series off until 1.7.8. Have
JK> you been working on a Secrets API helper? If so, I'd love to get
JK> feedback on how well the interface is serving your needs.

Work and Real Life have interfered with coding for fun, but I will have
time next week to try writing a few helpers.  This is high priority for
me because of various projects that require it; sorry for taking so long
to start using it.

Ted

  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-26 15:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-18  7:46 [RFC/PATCH 0/14] less annoying http authentication Jeff King
2011-07-18  7:48 ` [PATCH 01/14] parse-options: add OPT_STRING_LIST helper Jeff King
2011-07-18  7:48 ` [PATCH 02/14] url: decode buffers that are not NUL-terminated Jeff King
2011-07-20 22:16   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-07-18  7:49 ` [PATCH 03/14] improve httpd auth tests Jeff King
2011-07-18  7:49 ` [PATCH 04/14] remote-curl: don't retry auth failures with dumb protocol Jeff King
2011-07-18  7:50 ` [PATCH 05/14] http: retry authentication failures for all http requests Jeff King
2011-07-18  7:50 ` [PATCH 06/14] introduce credentials API Jeff King
2011-07-20 22:17   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-07-22 20:39     ` Jeff King
2011-07-22 21:42       ` Junio C Hamano
2011-07-22 22:16         ` Jeff King
2011-07-21 21:59   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-07-22 20:40     ` Jeff King
2011-07-18  7:50 ` [PATCH 07/14] http: use credential API to get passwords Jeff King
2011-07-18  7:51 ` [PATCH 08/14] look for credentials in config before prompting Jeff King
2011-07-18  7:51 ` [PATCH 09/14] allow the user to configure credential helpers Jeff King
2011-07-18  7:52 ` [PATCH 10/14] http: use hostname in credential description Jeff King
2011-07-20 22:17   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-07-22 20:47     ` Jeff King
2011-07-22 22:01       ` Junio C Hamano
2011-07-22 22:13         ` Jeff King
2011-08-08 14:37           ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-08-08 17:16           ` Junio C Hamano
2011-08-19 12:01           ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-08-25 20:23             ` Jeff King
2011-08-26 15:29               ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2011-07-18  7:52 ` [PATCH 11/14] docs: end-user documentation for the credential subsystem Jeff King
2011-07-20 22:17   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-07-18  7:55 ` [PATCH 12/14] credentials: add "cache" helper Jeff King
2011-07-18  7:58 ` [PATCH 13/14] credentials: add "store" helper Jeff King
2011-07-18  7:58 ` [PATCH 14/14] credentials: add "getpass" helper Jeff King
2011-07-18  8:00 ` [RFC/PATCH 0/14] less annoying http authentication Jeff King

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