[Koha-devel] git-bz: avoid storing unencrypted passwords in gitconfig

[Katrin Fischer]

Hi all,

could/should we add this to the wiki?
https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Git_bz_configuration

And maybe kohadevbox?

Katrin

On 17.01.2018 21:30, Liz Rea wrote:
> Deep approval, nice!
>
> Liz
>
>
> On 17/01/18 23:14, Julian Maurice wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I recently shared an LXD container containing my Koha dev environment,
>> and of course I forgot to remove my Bugzilla credentials from the git
>> config...
>> I immediately changed it, but for that not to happen again I searched
>> for a way to not have to store unencrypted passwords for git-bz.
>>
>> The result is here https://github.com/jajm/git-bz/tree/git-credential
>>
>> It uses git-credential, so you can theoretically use any password
>> manager you want, as long as you can write a git-credential helper for
>> it (I use the builtin 'cache' helper, which stores passwords in memory)
>>
>> I thought it might interest some people here.
>>
>> For more information, see the commit message at
>> https://github.com/jajm/git-bz/commit/efb06d8fe3033a83772d0294ab5f67c7f51eaf57
>>