Re: 64-bit TortoiseSVN needs to include 64-bit Pageant.

On 08.12.2011 19:08, Alex Pogrebnyak wrote:
> Reproduced on Windows 7, TortoiseSVN 1.7.2
>
> If you install stock Putty ( it's only available as a 32-bit
> installation from here ->
> http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/ ), then svn+ssh
> URLs do not authenticate properly and return very cryptic errors.
>
> If you download and start 64-bit Pageant from here ->
> https://splunk.net:444/w/PuTTy64bit/files.xml?action=download&file=pageant.exe
>
> then everything works as expected.
>
> I think 64-bit version of TortoiseSVN cannot communicate properly
> with 32-bit version of Pageant.
>
> Because of this, I think 64-bit TortoiseSVN MUST include 64-bit
> version of Pageant and documentation MUST stress that 64-bit Pageant
> must be running, in order to provide passwordless SSH
> authentication.

Not gonna happen. Sorry.

Please file a bug report on the putty project. That's where it has to be
fixed.

Stefan

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