[xmonad] darcs patch: add SshAgent module, to start ssh-agent when needed.

[Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH]

On Mar 31, 2008, at 14:17 , David Roundy wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 11:03:24AM -0700, Don Stewart wrote:
>> droundy:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I'm sending this rather than pushing, since we're close to a  
>>> release.  It's
>>> a new module to automatically start an ssh-agent, if one isn't  
>>> running.  I
>>> expect to find it useful.  The reason for this is that the ordinary
>>> mechanism for starting a single ssh-agent for an X session  
>>> doesn't seem to
>>> be working for me.  And starting xmonad with `ssh-agent xmonad`  
>>> does no
>>> good, because the ssh-agent exits as soon as I restart xmonad.
>>>
>>> David
>>>
>>> Sat Mar 29 11:49:11 CDT 2008  David Roundy <droundy at darcs.net>
>>>   * add SshAgent module, to start ssh-agent when needed.
>>>
>>
>> Do you want to push this, now the release is out?
>
> Folks seem to think it shouldn't go in.

I'm still confused as to the problem you are solving with this.

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