Bound branch (lightweight checkout) now asks for remote password before doing commit

[Jelmer Vernooij]

Am Freitag, den 07.11.2008, 15:34 -0600 schrieb John Arbash Meinel:
> John Arbash Meinel wrote:
> > Nicholas Allen wrote:
> >> I have a bound branch to a remote location that is password protected.
> >> When I run bzr commit command the password is asked for immediately.
> >> Even before I am asked for commit message. This only started happenning
> >> in 1.9 after I upgraded bzr on Ubuntu 8.10.
> > 
> >> This means I am now asked for the password twice. Once before entering
> >> the commit message and once after entering it and before the data is
> >> sent of the network.
> > 
> >> I have filed a bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bzr/+bug/295174
> > 
> >> Cheers,
> > 
> >> Nick
> > 
> > As a guess, I would say the "nick" code is connecting to the master
> > branch, and then not maintaining that connection for the rest of the commit.
> > 
> > John
> > =:->
> 
> I should have mentioned... you can check if this is the case by running:
> 
> "bzr nick NEW_NICK"
> 
> If setting an explicit nickname causes the following commit to not
> prompt you for your password, then that is, indeed, the cause.
> 
> I don't know if Martin changed the code in that area, since it caused
> some problems with bzr-svn. He said he would look into it, but I didn't
> see a specific commit from him in regards to it.
Yeah, that fix hasn't made it in yet. 

Cheers,

Jelmer
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