The strangeness is it's insistence on using the Gnome Keyring despite me not using Gnome. Is this the expected default behaviour?
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 11:08 AM, Varnau, Steve (Neoview) < steve.var...@hp.com> wrote: > Jeremy, > > > > If svn is configured to use a Gnome keyring, then it is trying to store the > password you are giving on the command line in the keyring. Hence it is > prompting for the gnome-keyring password. If you also specify > –no-auth-cache, then you might not get a prompt. > > > > -Steve > > > > *From:* Jeremy Wall [mailto:jw...@google.com] > *Sent:* Tuesday, July 13, 2010 8:09 AM > *To:* users@subversion.apache.org > *Subject:* Possible bug in svn's gnome-keyring support? > > > > Hi, > > > > I noticed after updating svn to version 1.6.6 that svn now has > gnome-keyring support. > > > > However It seems to ignore the --username --password flags if that support > is enabled. I don't use the gnome-keyring or even gnome but subversion > refused to let me commit until I turned off password-stores in the config > despite giving it a valid username and password. Instead it would prompt for > the gnome-keyring password which is not set up for me and refuse to continue > until I successfully authenticated to the keyring. > > > > This seems like the wrong behavior to me. Is it intended? > > > > Here is my subversion information: > > > > svn, version 1.6.6 (r40053) > > compiled Dec 12 2009, 05:06:12 > > > > Copyright (C) 2000-2009 CollabNet. > > Subversion is open source software, see http://subversion.tigris.org/ > > This product includes software developed by CollabNet ( > http://www.Collab.Net/). > > > > The following repository access (RA) modules are available: > > > > * ra_neon : Module for accessing a repository via WebDAV protocol using > Neon. > > - handles 'http' scheme > > - handles 'https' scheme > > * ra_svn : Module for accessing a repository using the svn network > protocol. > > - with Cyrus SASL authentication > > - handles 'svn' scheme > > * ra_local : Module for accessing a repository on local disk. > > - handles 'file' scheme > > > > > > Jeremy >
