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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-send-email: add ~/.authinfo parsing
Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2013 15:10:40 -0500
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Cc: Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@mina86.com>,
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On Mon, Feb 04, 2013 at 12:00:34PM -0500, Ted Zlatanov wrote:

> On Mon, 04 Feb 2013 17:33:58 +0100 Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@mina86.c=
om> wrote:=20
>=20
> MN> As far as I understand, there could be a git-credential helper th=
at
> MN> reads ~/.authinfo and than git-send-email would just call =E2=80=9C=
git
> MN> credential fill=E2=80=9D, right?
>=20
> MN> I've noticed though, that git-credential does not support port ar=
gument,
> MN> which makes it slightly incompatible with ~/.authinfo.
>=20
> My proposed netrc credential helper does this :)
>=20
> The token mapping I use:
>=20
> port, protocol        =3D> protocol
> machine, host         =3D> host
> path                  =3D> path
> login, username, user =3D> username
> password              =3D> password
>=20
> I think that's sensible.

Technically you can speak a particular protocol on an alternate port:

  https://example.com:31337/repo.git

In this case, git will send you the host as:

  example.com:31337

You might want to map this to "port" in .autoinfo separately if it's
available.

-Peff