That is exactly what I want - I want to have an option in my add-on
that allows the user to log-on, but I want to enter the password in a
nice dialog and pass it to the CVS binary via stdin...
Anyway, in the meantime I found out that the CVSNT project already
implements the getpass() function in a way that allows passing the
password via stdin.
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/homas
On 4 Oct 2001, at 11:08, Larry Jones wrote:
> Thomas Bleier writes:
> >
> > I'm currently working on an "add-on" to CVS on Windows NT, and I
> > want to automatically log in to a pserver repository, which requires
> > that I can pass the password to the CVS subprocess.
>
> Don't do that. Have the user do the login manually once (which stores
> the password in the user's ~/.cvspass file) and never log out.
>
> -Larry Jones
>
> Bad news, Mom. I promised my soul to the Devil this afternoon. --
> Calvin
>
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