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2007 Jan 18
2
SSH_ASKPASS behavior change proposal
...unning scripts, there are
plenty or reasons why one would want to use a command-line CVS or SVN
client, especially if the available GUI clients are broken or quirky.
As a test of my proposal, I changed the readpass.c file in my copy of
the source to look for an environment variable named
"SSH_ASKPASS_IGNORETTY". If that environment variable is set, the
use_askpass variable is set in the code. With that variable set
(SSH_ASKPASS and DISPLAY are set appropriately, too), when I run a
command-line CVS or SVN client against a repository through ssh on a
server that requires passwords, the program I...