Re: [patch] Prevent passwords from being display in shell mode

[Detlev Zundel]

Richard Stallman <address@hidden> wrote:

> Does anyone see a problem in this patch?
> One thing I wonder about is whether it is reliable enough
> in recognizing when to operate.

I don't see a problem - on the contrary.  Let's define this as a
default behaviour so it will be a bug when a situation is not
discovered correctly.  Offhand I can't remember a situation where it
failed.

Thanks
  Detlev

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