On Sun, Jul 21, 2013 at 11:58:33AM +0200, Alexander Hall wrote: > > > >well, having an ENVIRONMENT section in ssh-add(1) which documents > >SSH_ASKPASS kind of implies that it's the environment of ssh-add that is > >being referred to too. i don;t see how you can separate one part, but > >not the other. > > SSH_ASKPASS in ENVIRONMENT is still relevant and indeed refers to > ssh-add's environment, but is merely used for the passphrase, not for > subsequent key usage confirmation. The latter is however subject to > ssh-agent's environment. > > My diff removes the SSH_ASKPASS reference in ssh-add(1)'s -c option, > since it's actually none of it's business (and adds the Xr for further > reading). >
ok then. as i said, i don;t know this stuff well enough. jmc
