On Jan 16, 2025, at 10:29, Bo Berglund wrote: > > I have now built an RPi4B device using the latest 64 bit PiOS and on that I > get > a version of svn that *does* allow plaintext password cache. But it also came > with a desktop and the first thing that happened when I tried a subversion > command **from the ssh command line*** was that a dialog popped up on my > *desktop monitor* where I was asked to enter my password etc!!! > > Exactly the same as a number of years ago when I could not understand why a > svn > command just stalled without any output.
Yes, that's how it's always been designed to work. If you don't want that then don't do that. > Sooo strange that it should throw up something in a completely different > environment than where the trigger was. How should subversion detect that it is running in an ssh session rather than in a local terminal? What do you think it should do instead in that situation?