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Robert Scholte commented on MNG-4099:
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Apache Maven 3.2 will require JDK6, so we can have a look at this issue.
> Password encryption CLI switches should prompt for password if missing
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> Key: MNG-4099
> URL: https://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-4099
> Project: Maven 2 & 3
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: Command Line
> Affects Versions: 2.1.0
> Reporter: Mark Hobson
> Priority: Trivial
> Fix For: 3.x / Backlog
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> The -emp and -ep CLI switches should prompt for a password if the user omits
> it. This would help to avoid having to escape shell characters in strong
> passwords.
> Note that the docs mention that these switches prompt for a password when
> they do not:
> http://maven.apache.org/guides/mini/guide-encryption.html
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