Re: Ask for password (wishlist)

On Tue, Mar 21, 2006 at 12:40:30PM +0100, Miguel Angel wrote:
> But I have a problem with the security: sitecopy writes the passwords in
> raw text. I think that it is a big problem, as if you use the .sitecopy
> as in the .netrc. 
> 
> If I want to specify the password in command-line, I have the same
> problem: it is written in my .bash_history.
> 
> I think it is easy to implement a way to ask for password, so the
> password will be written nowhere (maybe an option "askpassword").

Miguel - if you leave the password unspecified in the .sitecopyrc and 
.netrc, then sitecopy will prompt interactively for it.  Is that not 
sufficient for your requirements?

Regrads,

joe
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