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Re: Entering the password 6 times for svn log?

From: Rush Manbert <rush_at_manbert.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2008 13:56:38 -0700

On Oct 3, 2008, at 9:35 AM, jon_at_terraspark.com wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> I'm not a subscriber to the list, but I did search a bit before
> asking. Bear with me if this has been addressed elsewhere.
>
> I'm generally a happy TortoiseSVN user and I recently upgraded to
> 1.5.3 from 1.4.X (Running on Windows Vista and XP x64)
>
> To my dismay, I now have to enter my password six times to get an
> svn log. It used to be two times (which I imagined was explainable)
> and was livable, but 6 times seems like a bug, not a feature.
>
> Any advice? (BTW - I'd rather not store the password - the password
> prompt gives me a second to think before shooting myself in the foot!)

It sounds like you access your repository using ssh+svn. If that's
true, you can setup public/private key access for ssh and never again
need to enter your password.

- Rush

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