Then you need a system with a graphical user interface. E.g. gump has not ...
Jan >-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- >Von: Patrick Martin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Gesendet: Montag, 1. August 2005 13:51 >An: Ant Users List >Betreff: Re: concealing passwords > >Hello, > >You can also get the user input via an antform [1] UI which >can star passwords: > ><antform> > <textProperty label="enter a password" property="my.password" >password="true" /> ></antform> > >Not tested, but something like that should work. > >[1] http://antforms.sourceforge.net/ > >On 8/1/05, Steve Loughran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Roedy Green wrote: >> > I notice that in all the scripts I have seen people just insert >> > their passwords as plain text in the scripts, e.g. for jarsigning. >> > >> > I don't want to do that since I will be distributing the scripts >> > along with source code. >> > >> > It seems there are several ways you could handle it: >> > 1. put the password in the registry. >> > 2. make the password a system property you insert from a >set variable. >> > 3. put it in a file >> > 4. something cleverer that makes you enter it and it >remembers for a >> > few hours. >> > >> > I wondered what is considered standard practice. >> > >> >> -beware of passing things on the command line, as on unix >its visible >> to all users via the ps command -you can use <input> to ask for a >> password; it will be echoed (java's fault) >> >> I keep passwords in properties files in a subdirectory that >is locked >> down with very restricted access, not in SCM. >> >> -steve >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For >additional >> commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For >additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
