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Always alert ssh username
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Description
Steps to reproduce
- Call
mvimcommand in iterm2. - Open a project
Expected behaviour
Don't show the alert dialog.
Operating system
macos Monterey 12.0.1
Version of Vim
8.2
Logs and stack traces

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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 reproducing the issue with the mvim command in iTerm2 on macOS Monterey 12.0.1 using Vim 8.2, then inspect the code path that shows the SSH username alert. Done means opening a project no longer displays the unexpected alert dialog.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- macos, vim
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100