On Sat, Apr 22, 2023 at 2:02 PM Johan Corveleyn <jcor...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 22, 2023 at 6:25 PM <dsahlb...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > Author: dsahlberg > > Date: Sat Apr 22 16:25:30 2023 > > New Revision: 1909352 > > > > URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1909352&view=rev > > Log: > > * CHANGES: Document r1909351 > ... > > + - Other tool improvements and bugfixes: > > + * Storing passwords in plain text on disk is again enabled by > default (r1909351) > > I would suggest rephrasing this a bit, to make it clear that we simply > re-enabled the *possibility* of storing passwords in plain text (on > Unix, if the runtime configuration allows it and no better password > stores are available). Obviously that's a bit long, but I can't come > up with a good concrete suggestion right now, sorry :-). But as it > reads there it could be interpreted as "wow? what?". > > -- > Johan Maybe something along the lines of: "When building on Unix, include support for the simple (plaintext) credential store unless disabled at configure time with --disable-plaintext-password-storage (r1909351)." Cheers, Nathan
