Re: [Monotone-devel] GUI commit tool

[Olivier Andrieu]

On 1/19/07, Steve Borho <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hello,
>
>   I'm trying to add a Monotone back-end to my GUI commit tool Qct.  I
> have most of it working now except for the actual commit itself.
> Monotone is expecting a passphrase to be entered on the command line in
> order to accept the commit, and this is anathema to a GUI app.  Is
> there a way around this (can I ask for the passphrase in a popup window
> then pass it to 'mtn commit' somehow)?

there's a hook (get_passphrase) in the user's monotonerc file for this
kind of things:
http://venge.net/monotone/docs/Hooks.html#index-get_005fpassphrase-_0028_0040var_007bkeypair_005fid_007d_0029-180