Comment 3 for bug 199440

>>>>> "bialix" == Alexander Belchenko <email address hidden> writes:

    bialix> Vincent Ladeuil пишет:
    >> authentication.conf specification explicitly says that SSH agents *are*
    >> a better solution.
    >>
    >> I will look more closely at your use case but I think you're trying to
    >> use authentication.conf out of its intended usage ;-)

    bialix> I'm actually trying to avoid typing user name every time.
    bialix> Is it intended usage or not?

It is (intended usage), but not for ssh (at least I didn't think
someone will use it for ssh).

You found a use case, we should handle it properly.

    bialix> Documentation on authentication.conf claims that only
    bialix> user name is mandatory. And I understand that other
    bialix> options is optional.

    bialix> If yes, so why bzr did not fall back to password prompt then?

That is a bug. I'll look into it (sorry for the confusion caused
by my previous comment, I intended to make clear that I *will*
look into fixing it).