On 14.07.2019 09:47, Geoffrey Alary wrote: > Hi Daniel, > >>> CC: both of the most recent and biggest contributors to this file. >> In principle, same answer as in the other thread (ENOTIME unless it's a >> regression I signed off on); but… > Ok noted. Thank you for your replies. > >>> It implements a security feature: to hide the password when printing >>> the command line to screen. >> I suggest to add a warning to usage() that passing the password in >> a command-line argument may make it visible to other local OS users. > Do you mean that showing a warning message would be preferable to > actually fixing the problem? If yes, why would that be?
On Unix, the 'ps' command can show the entire command line to other users, so this consideration is independent of what svn_load_dirs.pl is doing. -- Brane
