Hi, Julian,
> Von: Julian Foad [mailto:julianf...@btopenworld.com]
> I was about to commit Ben's suggestion of changing the --password help text
> to
>
> "specify a password ARG (this usually is not secure)"
>
> as a first step that would be useful on its own regardless whether we do
> somethi
Resending my reply to the list too...
On 07/06/14 20:39, Martin Furter wrote:
On 07/06/14 20:09, Bert Huijben wrote:
I'm not sure if the envvar option is really any safer than the argument
option, if the command line is really read from the environment block on
these platforms. As such I don't
I'm not sure if the envvar option is really any safer than the argument option,
if the command line is really read from the environment block on these
platforms. As such I don't think having a command option for that really helps.
For the file solution it might be more useful to use both usernam
Attached is a log message and a patch which adds the new options
'--password-file' and '--password-envvar'. It also adds Julians warning
to the '--password' help text.
I haven't found out yet how the test suite checks the '--password'
option. So I tested it just by hand :)
Also I added a che
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