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Re: Tortoisesvn over SSH with pki: every update of working copy asks for passphrase four times

From: Ben Fritz <fritzophrenic_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 4 Oct 2014 14:13:27 -0500

On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 5:40 AM, Dr. Eike Kohler <eikekohler_at_uni-bonn.de>
wrote:

> Dear list members,
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>
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> I have tried Google and the FAQ, but found no answer – perhaps someone on
> this list can point me to the solution:
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> I use TortoiseSVN since many years on several computers connected to a
> private svn archive on a server over a ssh-connection. It worked and works
> fine for all computers I had so far, but now I have installed the most
> recent version of TortoiseSVN on two new computers with Windows 8.1, and on
> both machines every time I update the working copy, I have to submit the
> passphrase for my private key for four times, not only once as on all other
> computers.
>
>
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> Can somebody explain the reasons for this different behaviour? Are there
> any settings where I can change this behavior? I do not want to store my
> key on the machine with pageant, but I don’t want to enter my passphrase
> four times every time I update my working copy either.
>
>
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Perhaps your working copy contains svn:externals declarations? IIUC
TortoiseSVN establishes a new connection for every externals definition.
That may explain the multiple prompts.

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