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Re: [PATCH] Obfuscate auth info

From: Samay <getafix123_at_hotmail.com>
Date: 2006-10-20 10:58:15 CEST

> On 10/20/06, Samay <getafix123@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> how about something similar to http://nsd.dyndns.org/pwsafe/ to manage
>> passwords within Subversion client side ... at least for the CLI ...
>
> I have three concerns at first glance:
>
> 1) It's C++, not very nice for integration with Subversion.
> 2) It's not a linkable library, and wrapping command execution is
> absolutely out.
> 3) Never heard of it. That's *not* a trait I'm looking for in an
> application that holds my secrets. What kind of scrutiny has this
> package received from the world (especially security experts) ?
>

I agree with ur concerns 1,2,3 .. although do refer what i said 'Something
similar to' (in concepts) no place i suggest to use PWSafe as is!.. . :)

.SJ

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