[cvsnt] Re: Password not correctly removed

Tony Hoyle tony.hoyle at march-hare.com
Fri Jul 15 18:47:11 BST 2005


Lieperik wrote:
> 1 - Start CVSNT CVSAGENT.EXE in the C:\Program Files\TortoiseCVS folder
> 
> I traced this error back to the registry. As known, the password is stored
> in the regstiry at the following location.
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cvsnt\cvspass

If you're using cvsagent you must *not* login otherwise you've 
completely defeated the point of using it.

> when you CLEAR the password using the cvsagent, it does't clear this
> registry key and tortoise simple uses the old password again meaning that

Of course it doesn't - cvsagent has nothing to do with the registry.

You either use cvs login or cvsagent.  You do not do both.

Tony



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