From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs•com>
To: Jeff King <peff@peff•net>
Cc: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp•fr>,
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>,
Michal Nazarewicz <mpn@google•com>,
git@vger•kernel.org, Krzysztof Mazur <krzysiek@podlesie•net>,
Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@mina86•com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-send-email: add ~/.authinfo parsing
Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2013 18:12:13 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8738x9ghpu.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130206215724.GA27507@sigill.intra.peff.net> (Jeff King's message of "Wed, 6 Feb 2013 16:57:24 -0500")
On Wed, 6 Feb 2013 16:57:24 -0500 Jeff King <peff@peff•net> wrote:
JK> On Wed, Feb 06, 2013 at 10:58:13AM -0500, Ted Zlatanov wrote:
MM> I don't know about the netrc credential helper, but I guess that's
MM> another layer. The git-remote-mediawiki code is the code to call the
MM> credential C API, that in turn may (or may not) call a credential
MM> helper.
>>
>> Yup. But what you call "read" and "write" are, to the credential
>> helper, "write" and "read" but it's the same protocol :) So maybe the
>> names should be changed to reflect that, e.g. "query" and "response."
JK> Is that true? As a user of the credential system, git-remote-mediawiki
JK> would want to "write" to git-credential, then "read" the response. As a
JK> helper, git-credential-netrc would want to "read" the query then
JK> "write" the response. The order is different, but the operations should
JK> be the same in both cases.
Logically they are different steps (query and response), even though the
data protocol is the same. But it's really not a big deal, I know what
it means either way.
JK> The big difference is that mediawiki would want an additional function
JK> to open a pipe to "git credential" and operate on that, whereas the
JK> helper will be reading/writing stdio.
Yup.
Ted
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-02-06 23:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 78+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-29 19:13 [PATCH] git-send-email: add ~/.authinfo parsing Michal Nazarewicz
2013-01-29 19:53 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-29 21:08 ` [PATCHv2] " Michal Nazarewicz
2013-01-29 22:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-30 0:03 ` [PATCHv3] " Michal Nazarewicz
2013-01-30 0:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-30 7:43 ` [PATCH] " Jeff King
2013-01-30 15:57 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-01-31 15:23 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-01-31 19:38 ` Jeff King
2013-02-02 11:57 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-03 19:41 ` Jeff King
2013-02-04 16:40 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-04 16:42 ` [PATCH 1/3] Add contrib/credentials/netrc with GPG support Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-04 16:57 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-04 17:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-04 18:33 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-04 19:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-04 19:40 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-04 23:10 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-06 15:10 ` CodingGuidelines Perl amendment (was: [PATCH 1/3] Add contrib/credentials/netrc with GPG support) Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-06 16:29 ` CodingGuidelines Perl amendment Junio C Hamano
2013-02-06 17:45 ` demerphq
2013-02-06 18:08 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-06 18:14 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-06 18:18 ` demerphq
2013-02-06 17:55 ` [PATCH] Update CodingGuidelines for Perl 5 Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-06 18:05 ` CodingGuidelines Perl amendment Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-06 18:16 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-06 18:27 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-06 18:25 ` demerphq
2013-02-06 18:35 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-06 18:44 ` demerphq
2013-02-06 18:54 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-06 19:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-06 19:49 ` [PATCH v2] Update CodingGuidelines for Perl 5 Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-04 16:42 ` [PATCH 2/3] Skip blank and commented lines in contrib/credentials/netrc Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-04 16:43 ` [PATCH 3/3] Fix contrib/credentials/netrc minor issues: exit quietly; use 3-parameter open; etc Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-04 17:27 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-04 18:41 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-04 16:33 ` [PATCH] git-send-email: add ~/.authinfo parsing Michal Nazarewicz
2013-02-04 17:00 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-04 20:10 ` Jeff King
2013-02-04 20:28 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-04 20:59 ` Jeff King
2013-02-04 21:08 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-04 21:22 ` Jeff King
2013-02-04 21:41 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-05 23:10 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-06 8:11 ` Matthieu Moy
2013-02-06 14:53 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-06 15:10 ` Matthieu Moy
2013-02-06 15:58 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-06 16:41 ` Matthieu Moy
2013-02-06 17:40 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-06 18:11 ` [PATCH 0/4] Allow contrib/ to use Git's Makefile for perl code Matthieu Moy
2013-02-06 18:11 ` [PATCH 1/4] Makefile: extract perl-related rules to make them available from other dirs Matthieu Moy
2013-02-07 19:16 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-06 18:11 ` [PATCH 2/4] perl.mak: introduce $(GIT_ROOT_DIR) to allow inclusion from other directories Matthieu Moy
2013-02-06 18:11 ` [PATCH 3/4] Makefile: factor common configuration in git-default-config.mak Matthieu Moy
2013-02-07 19:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-08 17:05 ` Matthieu Moy
2013-02-08 17:31 ` [PATCH 1/2] Makefile: make script-related rules usable from subdirectories Matthieu Moy
2013-02-08 17:31 ` [PATCH 2/2] git-remote-mediawiki: use toplevel's Makefile Matthieu Moy
2013-02-06 18:11 ` [PATCH 4/4] git-remote-mediawiki: use Git's Makefile to build the script Matthieu Moy
2013-02-07 19:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-08 4:28 ` Jeff King
2013-02-08 17:34 ` Matthieu Moy
2013-02-08 17:43 ` Jeff King
2013-02-08 18:13 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-02-08 18:15 ` Jeff King
2013-02-06 21:57 ` [PATCH] git-send-email: add ~/.authinfo parsing Jeff King
2013-02-06 23:12 ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2013-02-07 7:08 ` Matthieu Moy
2013-02-07 14:30 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-02-06 13:26 ` Michal Nazarewicz
2013-02-06 14:47 ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-01-30 15:03 ` Ted Zlatanov
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