it looks like they should, or you could try patching support into the git
wrapper for them. I honestly don't have a strong opinion either way. I
think git over HTTPs is a silly idea!

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On 7 November 2013 15:33, Andy L <[email protected]> wrote:

> OK thanks for that info.
>
> Should references to 'git_https_username' and 'git_https_password' be
> removed from the Cap3 Readme??
>
> See https://github.com/capistrano/capistrano#configuration
>
>
>
>
> On Thursday, November 7, 2013 12:19:38 AM UTC-8, Lee Hambley wrote:
>
>> Git https username and password don't have standalone variables anymore,
>> encofeot in the URL as you have been doing or just use SSH.
>>
>> The main background reason is that Git is badly behaved when prompting
>> for input. You might also look at using a .netrc file if you must stick
>> with https.
>>
>> The cap3 philosophy is to lean on and use other tools correctly rather
>> than adding custom, non standard ways of doing everything.
>> On 7 Nov 2013 08:21, "Andy L" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> It doesn't seem to me that 'git_https_username' and 'git_https_password'
>>> make any difference.
>>>
>>> I'm using it like:
>>>
>>>     set :repo_url, "https://github.com/myname/myrepo.git";
>>>     set :git_https_username, "myusername"
>>>     set :git_https_password, "mypassword"
>>>
>>> When I run 'cap <target> git:check', it fails with an authentication
>>> error.
>>>
>>> My workaround is to use:
>>>
>>>     set :repo_url, "https://myusername:[email protected]/myname/
>>> myrepo.git"
>>>
>>> That works - but - it displays the plain-text password on the console.
>>> :-(
>>>
>>> Is there a way to make git_https_username / git_https_password work, and
>>> is there a way to hide the password on the console ?
>>>
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