Bug#1085091: josm: OAuth token request process does not work

[Wookey]

On 2024-10-14 14:55 +0200, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:
> On 10/14/24 2:43 PM, Wookey wrote:
> > I have been using josm for many years, and when it was et up it used basic auth (name+password).
> > That functionality has been withdrawn and now oauth is supposed to be used.
> 
> You need to use OAuth 2.0 now:
> 
>  https://josm.openstreetmap.de/wiki/Help/Preferences/Connection#oauth2
> 
> This is available in the version in bookworm-backports, as OAuth2 support was introduced in 18650:
> 
>  https://josm.openstreetmap.de/ticket/20768#comment:53
> 
> And support for OAuth 1.0a was removed in 18991:
> 
>  https://josm.openstreetmap.de/ticket/22810#comment:25

OK. Thanks. Installing the backports version and using the automatic 'get me a token' button does indeed work fine.

(and I just did a load of edits to check it works)

It might be useful to leave this bug around until the next stable release so others can discover this. 

Wookey
-- 
Principal hats:  Debian, Wookware, ARM
http://wookware.org/
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 833 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <http://alioth-lists.debian.net/pipermail/pkg-grass-devel/attachments/20241014/12b48cdf/attachment.sig>