X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=connect.c;h=57dc20c43ca1ba205ec0a18e263f9dde081390f4;hb=4ad5c8044dac83d4fcbe116222c78736b3ac304a;hp=3450cabd0e3281e0eeedeb35d331b95bf95f5afb;hpb=b815a726e9da97924b44d551b10d3fef3b3d1885;p=git.git

diff --git a/connect.c b/connect.c
index 3450cabd0..57dc20c43 100644
--- a/connect.c
+++ b/connect.c
@@ -631,8 +631,12 @@ char *git_getpass(const char *prompt)
 		askpass = askpass_program;
 	if (!askpass)
 		askpass = getenv("SSH_ASKPASS");
-	if (!askpass || !(*askpass))
-		return getpass(prompt);
+	if (!askpass || !(*askpass)) {
+		char *result = getpass(prompt);
+		if (!result)
+			die_errno("Could not read password");
+		return result;
+	}
 
 	args[0] = askpass;
 	args[1]	= prompt;