[bitbake-devel] [PATCH] fetch2/git.py: Added handling of the user's password in url

Jakub Dębski jakub.debski at enigma.com.pl
Thu Apr 12 13:12:36 UTC 2018


> Maybe this is by design to prevent credentials leaking into bitbake
> recipes.
>
> Alternative is to set the usernames, passwords etc in e.g. ~/.netrc
> and ~/.ssh/config files which have the same effect.
>
> -Mikko

Certainly, credentials could be set in other ways, but there is some 
inconsistency with other fetchers (e.g. perforce, wget, hg) which 
use password from SRC_URI.

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Jakub Dębski



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