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Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2015 11:12:39 +0100
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On Wed, Feb 4, 2015 at 2:40 AM, Rob McDonald <r AT l2 DOT co DOT nz> wrote:
[...]
>
> Is there anyone out there who feels like sshpass
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/sshpass/ would be a very useful thing
> to include? I have built it under 1.7.33 and it builds just fine. And
> works properly under mintty.

Alternatively, you might want to give ssh-pageant a try. I just
uploaded it a few days ago, and as far as i understand it, is a more
secure alternative. So would be using the regular ssh-agent.

Michael

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