We need process-connection-type to be nil on cygwin
We need process-connection-type to be t for magit to ask for password
So we now use the new variable magit-process-connection-type for this,
defaulting to nil on cygwin, and to t on others platform.
---
magit.el | 10 +++++++++-
1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/magit.el b/magit.el
index 203a365..801a303 100644
--- a/magit.el
+++ b/magit.el
@@ -133,6 +133,14 @@ Setting this to nil will make it do nothing, setting it to
t will arrange things
:group 'magit
:type 'boolean)
+(defcustom magit-process-connection-type (not (eq system-type 'cygwin))
+ "Connection type used for the git process.
+
+nil mean pipe, it is usually faster and more efficient, and work on cygwin.
+t mean pty, it enable magit to prompt for passphrase when needed."
+ :group 'magit
+ :type 'boolean)
+
(defface magit-header
'((t))
"Face for generic header lines.
@@ -1218,7 +1226,7 @@ FUNC should leave point at the end of the modified region"
"\n")
(cond (nowait
(setq magit-process
- (let ((process-connection-type nil))
+ (let ((process-connection-type
magit-process-connection-type))
(apply 'start-file-process cmd buf cmd args)))
(set-process-sentinel magit-process 'magit-process-sentinel)
(set-process-filter magit-process 'magit-process-filter)
--
1.7.1
