On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 7:14 AM, Branko Čibej wrote:
>...
> I just realized that even the variant without --force and with access to
> the may not always work. Consider what "authenticate" means in ra_serf:
> it would rely on issuing a request to the server that does not modify
> the repository, b
On 7/7/14 7:38 PM, Martin Furter wrote:
>> On Linux I see only the environment of my own processes. On OpenBSD I
>> see only HOME and PATH for other users. So envvar seems to not be less
>> secure than a password file.
Except that it shows in up for the root user for all commands regardless of
use
On 07.07.2014 10:51, Julian Foad wrote:
> Branko Čibej wrote:
>> On 07.07.2014 10:27, Julian Foad wrote:
>>> Aha! But Subversion already has a way to read authn creds from a file:
>>>
>>> --config-dir=x
>>>
>>> All we're lacking is a convenient way to put the required creds into
>>> the file. A
Again reply to the list too :)
GUI's which change buttons etc. depending on whatever they like are bad...
On 07/08/14 08:02, Martin Furter wrote:
On 07/08/14 03:33, Ben Reser wrote:
On 7/6/14 5:16 AM, Martin Furter wrote:
Attached is a log message and a patch which adds the new options
'--pas
On 7/6/14 5:16 AM, Martin Furter wrote:
> 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 veto (-1) --password-envar (and peters follow-up suggestion of a hard-coded
enviro
[Martin Furter]
> Attached is a log message and a patch which adds the new options
> '--password-file' and '--password-envvar'.
I don't agree with --password-envvar. If we're going to support
reading a password from the environment at all, just do what everyone
always does with the environment:
On 07.07.2014 10:51, Julian Foad wrote:
> Branko Čibej wrote:
>> On 07.07.2014 10:27, Julian Foad wrote:
>>> Aha! But Subversion already has a way to read authn creds from a file:
>>>
>>> --config-dir=x
>>>
>>> All we're lacking is a convenient way to put the required creds into
>>> the file. A
Branko Čibej wrote:
> On 07.07.2014 10:27, Julian Foad wrote:
>> Aha! But Subversion already has a way to read authn creds from a file:
>>
>> --config-dir=x
>>
>> All we're lacking is a convenient way to put the required creds into
>> the file. A user interface could be:
>>
>> svn auth auth
On 07.07.2014 10:27, Julian Foad wrote:
> Martin Furter wrote:
>
For the file solution it might be more useful to use both username and
password from that file.
>>> I guess the option should be named different then, maybe something like
>>> --auth-file or --creds-file or so.
> Aha! Bu
Martin Furter wrote:
>>> For the file solution it might be more useful to use both username and
>>> password from that file.
>>
>> I guess the option should be named different then, maybe something like
>> --auth-file or --creds-file or so.
Aha! But Subversion already has a way to read authn
On Sun, Jul 06, 2014 at 08:43:06PM +0530, Martin Furter wrote:
>
> Resending my reply to the list too...
>
> >I don't know a command which shows the environment of a process as nice
> >as 'ps' shows the process arguments.
ps -e on OpenBSD < 5.3 used to show the environment of every process
on th
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
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