[+cc Kyle, who I forgot on the initial send. Oops!] On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 01:25:02AM -0400, Jeff King wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 09:19:31PM +0500, Vladislav Kostenko wrote: > > > Here is my scenario: > > > > 1. First I set default username > > git config --global credential.username myUsername > > > > 2. Then I want to have different username for my other repository > > git config --global > > credential.https://myOtherRepository.visualstudio.com.username > > myOtherUsername > > > > 3. When I try to pull new changes, git asks for password of myUsername > > Password for 'https://myusern...@myotherrepository.visualstudio.com': > > > > But I want to have: > > Password for 'https://myotherusern...@myotherrepository.visualstudio.com': > > > > Is there any way to accomplish overriding? > > Only by changing the ordering in the config file, as you noticed. > > The other http.* options will choose the most-specific match, but the > credential code predates that, and blindly goes in config order. Kyle > (cc'd) added the urlmatch support for http.*, and might be able to say > whether it could be adapted for the credential code. If so, then I think > it would need somebody to volunteer to work on it. > > That would technically be a backwards-incompatible change to switch the > lookup order at this point in time, but I'm somewhat of the opinion that > in any case it matters, the new behavior would be a strict improvement. > > -Peff > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in > the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
