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Re: HTTP authentication vs. --username and --password

From: Karl Fogel <kfogel_at_newton.ch.collab.net>
Date: 2002-07-23 21:53:02 CEST

Especially if it's kosher w.r.t. the URI spec, then +1 on supporting
this.

If one of you guys (Peter? or Justin or Sander...) could file an
Enhancement issue for this, that would be great.

-K

Justin Erenkrantz <jerenkrantz@apache.org> writes:
> On Sun, Jul 21, 2002 at 09:02:52PM -0500, Ben Collins-Sussman wrote:
> > Peter Davis <peter@pdavis.cx> writes:
> >
> > > $ svn co http://username:password@server/repos/
> >
> > Isn't this an IE or Netscape-only syntax? I can't remember.
>
> Passing the password in the URL isn't recommended, but it is part
> of the URI spec (RFC 2396). So, it probably should be supported.
>
> My $.02. -- justin
>
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