Request for review: keychain

[Chip Turner]

You want to be careful about the globbing because id_dsa and
id_dsa.pub, etc, but yeah, KEYS is a horribly generic name.  I suck at
naming :)

Chip

On 7/11/05, Ed Hill <ed at eh3.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-07-11 at 20:54 -0700, Chip Turner wrote:
> > It would be nicer to have some sort of opt-in, perhaps in the form of
> > ~/.keychainrc, which, if present, causes it to be source'd and then,
> > if set, use an environment variable KEYS to list the keys the user
> > wants, otherwise default to id_dsa.  This way a user just specifies
> > their keys that feed the command line (and perhaps other command line
> > options such as timeout).
> 
> 
> +1 -- the above opt-in and the idea that a user can specify the keys or
> a glob (filename matching pattern) is cool
> 
> And perhaps call it KEYCHAIN_KEYS since KEYS is pretty generic?
> 
> Ed
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