bzr+ssh on Windows?

John Barstow jbowtie at amathaine.com
Mon Aug 23 11:42:18 BST 2010


On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 10:35 PM, Vincent Ladeuil <v.ladeuil+lp at free.fr> wrote:
>>>>>> John Barstow <jbowtie at amathaine.com> writes:
>
>    > On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 7:22 PM, Vincent Ladeuil <v.ladeuil+lp at free.fr> wrote:
>    >>
>    >> Yup, too bad I couldn't reply sooner, but ssh (with agents) provides a
>    >> much cleanr and user-friendly experience than authentication.conf is
>    >> trying to provide for the other protocols.
>    >>
>
>    > What would be really nice is if I could provide the keyfile in
>    > authentication.conf so that automation scripts would be happy.
>
> Hmm, you can already address most of the cases by specifying the
> 'IdentifyFile' in the appropriate section of your ~/.ssh/config' file.
>
> Do you have use cases where this is not enough ?
>

Well, there's Windows....

But certainly it's a good general solution and should be documented
(in the same place where we say passwords in authentication.conf are
ignored over ssh).



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