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Re: Password stored in clear text!

From: Ryan Schmidt <subversion-2006c_at_ryandesign.com>
Date: 2006-08-23 04:05:55 CEST

On Aug 23, 2006, at 03:51, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:

> Karl Fogel wrote:
>
>> Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:
>>
>>> In fact, I'd *love* to be able to compile Subversion so that it's
>>> svn
>>> client refuses to store such passwords. If I wrote in such a
>>> compile-time option as a patch, could I get support for it? I'd
>>> definitely prefer to see the clients compiled this paranoid way.
>>
>> If you're in a situation where you can distribute such clients, could
>> you just distribute the appropriate ~/.subversion/ configurations
>> instead? No need for a recompile, just set people's config bits
>> before they start using Subversion.
>
> How could I hope to enforce that without appropriately compiled
> subversion clients?

Well how would you enforce that someone will use your specially-
compiled client and not any other normal client they could download
from anywhere?

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