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Diffstat (limited to 'poky/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/git.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | poky/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/git.py | 5 |
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diff --git a/poky/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/git.py b/poky/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/git.py index b97967b48..490d57fbb 100644 --- a/poky/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/git.py +++ b/poky/bitbake/lib/bb/fetch2/git.py @@ -595,6 +595,11 @@ class Git(FetchMethod): """ Return the repository URL """ + # Note that we do not support passwords directly in the git urls. There are several + # reasons. SRC_URI can be written out to things like buildhistory and people don't + # want to leak passwords like that. Its also all too easy to share metadata without + # removing the password. ssh keys, ~/.netrc and ~/.ssh/config files can be used as + # alternatives so we will not take patches adding password support here. if ud.user: username = ud.user + '@' else: |