Re: cloning the SVG2 repository... without a password.

No password. Mercurial allows you to clone via http, so you would do:

   hg clone http://svgwg.org/hg/svg2

I'll update the wiki.

On 18/06/2014 21:12, Smailus, Thomas O wrote:
> I’m trying to follow the guidance on the WG site:
> http://www.w3.org/Graphics/SVG/WG/wiki/Svgwg.org
>
> Access
>
> Anyone can clone the repositories in svgwg.org/hg, but only working group
> members who have had their SSH keys added to the server may push to svgwg.org.
> To have their key added, WG members should send their SSH public key (that's the
> file ending in .pub!) to Cameron.
>
> So I read that to mean that one can do an /hg clone/ without an SSH key.
>
> The hg command given is “hg clone ssh://svgwg@svgwg.org/hg/svg2 local/path/svg2”
> which specifies the userID we should all be using “svgwg” but there is nothing
> about a password.
>
> So what password is used? (as my SSH client wants a password)?
>
> Or am I mis-interpreting this all and one cannot just get a clone of the repo to
> one’s local file system without an account and/or key in place first?
>
> Thomas
>
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