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! 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 authenticate $REPO_URL > > or, if you insist on being able to cache a user name and password when you > don't currently have access to the server: > > svn auth authenticate $REPO_URL --force --username=y --password=z > > Thoughts?
Won't work given how we currently store credentials. The credentials key is not the URL, it's the realmstring, which you (in general) will not know without actually contacting the server. -- Brane -- Branko Čibej | Director of Subversion WANdisco // Non-Stop Data e. br...@wandisco.com
