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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: What's cooking in git.git (topics)
Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2008 16:48:03 +0000 (GMT)
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Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
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Hi,

On Sun, 10 Feb 2008, Jakub Narebski wrote:

> Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
> 
> > * ab/pserver (Fri Dec 14 04:08:51 2007 +0000) 1 commit
> >  - Authentication support for pserver
> > 
> > This needs careful security audit and a fix to its password database 
> > format.  Plaintext in .git/config is not acceptable.
> 
> Does git-cvsserver understand .netrc?

It is not about the client side of authentication, but the server side.  
So no, git-cvsserver does not, and should not, understand .netrc.

Ciao,
Dscho