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cloudctl reveals password in cleartext when running under Windows gitbash

Troubleshooting


Problem

On a Windows client, you may want to use gitbash instead of a standard cmd command prompt.
Gitbash is provided within "Git for Windows" package (https://gitforwindows.org)
In this scenario, you will suffer of the known-issue reported at following links:
https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/issues/1267
https://github.com/git-for-windows/build-extra/blob/master/ReleaseNotes.md#known-issues
Is this a bug of cloudctl? Any solution?

Document Location

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Document Information

Modified date:
06 November 2019

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ibm11103745