Answered my own question, sort of

git config --global credential.helper 'cache --timeout 3600'

I will look at encrypting .netrc file with a pgp key as well, but the cache
seems the most reasonable approach.  I just need to enter my password once
per hour.



On Sun, Jun 15, 2014 at 11:15 AM, Jason Pell <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I can't find reference to being able to authenticate to the cxf git repo
> using ssh.  I am not very comfortable having my password in .netrc file.
>
> I sent an email off to the infrastructure team, but figured I would ask
> the question here as well.  What are others doing on linux (OSX as
> different solution) or windows to protect their password.
>
> Do you just put up with being prompted each time?
>
> I am on Gnome Ubuntu 14.04
>

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