Dear Giuseppe,
no more .netrc auth for http with 1.19 - this patch worked for me:
--- src/http.c.orig 2017-02-06 16:03:45.000000000 +0100
+++ src/http.c 2017-02-06 16:03:45.000000000 +0100
@@ -1900,7 +1900,7 @@
*passwd = NULL;
/* Check for ~/.netrc if none of the above match */
- if (opt.netrc && (!user || !passwd))
+ if (opt.netrc && (!*user || !*passwd))
search_netrc (u->host, (const char **) user, (const char **)
passwd, 0);
/* We only do "site-wide" authentication with "global" user/password
--
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