git-ecosystem / git-ecosystem/git-credential-manager
Skip confirmation for GCM_MSAUTH_USEDEFAULTACCOUNT
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auth:entra
enhancement
entra:broker
platform:windows
- Dominant language
- C#
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Description
Feature description
When using GCM_MSAUTH_USEDEFAULTACCOUNT, it still asks for (UI-based) confirmation for the account used. How can i set a flag to bypass this confirmation and directly use the default account (what i assumed does this flag in the first place)?
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by tracing where GCM_MSAUTH_USEDEFAULTACCOUNT is read and where the account-confirmation UI is triggered. Confirm the intended behavior with the authentication flow and existing tests; done means the default account is used without an interactive confirmation when this flag is enabled.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp, git
- Domain
- authentication
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100