Hi Ben.
Ben Collins-Sussman wrote:
>
> On Jul 21, 2005, at 10:46 AM, Mark Phippard wrote:
>
>> Brian Clarke <brian_p_clarke@yahoo.com> wrote on 07/21/2005 11:42:03
>> AM:
>>
>>
>>> [It'd be fine to configure the client cert file
>>> location and have Subclipse prompt the user for the
>>> password (say once per Eclipse dev "session").]
>>>
>>
>> I asked Brian to post this. I think it is a JavaHL bug. We have
>> registered a prompting interface with JavaHL so that we can provide
>> a GUI
>> to prompt the user when needed. This works for normal username and
>> password, as well as accepting server certificate. I think that JavaHL
>> just needs to be enhanced to use this interface in this scenario as
>> well.
>
>
> Your analysis sounds correct to me. If you think of javahl as an
> 'application' using the libsvn_client API, it seems that you've not
> fully utilized the svn_auth.h API here, the way 'svn' or tortoisesvn
> has done. I think you need to register another prompting callback
> somewhere. I can help if you have questions.
If you known which callback, that would help me.
>
> I wouldn't call this a 'bug', so much as an 'incomplete client'.
> You're welcome to file it as an enhancement. Perhaps Mark Phippard
> or Patrick Mayweg will volunteer to fix this in javahl? (Who's
> maintaining javahl these days?)
I think I am still maintain it. Unfortunately I am moving to a new
aparment the upcomimg weekend. That why I did not have time to do
anything for javahl in the last weeks. I hope I will be able to work on
the open issues one weekend later.
>
>
>>
>> There is also another bug I have posted to this list where if we use
>> the
>> Accept Temporary option on a server certificate it doesn't really work
>> correctly. The initial request succeeds, but all subsequent requests
>> fail.
>
>
> That's suspicious -- sounds like the svn_auth.h API is being used
> incorrectly somewhere.
>
>
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