Credential helpers in Git

When performing certain operations, sometimes Git asks for credentials. For example, when you clone, pull, fetch, or push a repository over HTTP, Git may ask for the credentials required to authenticate against a remote host like GitLab or GitHub. Or maybe you contribute patches through git-send-email(1) and are prompted for your email credentials. Regardless, no one likes having to type in credentials all the time. Thankfully Git has some options available to improve our quality of life....

July 27, 2024 · 4 min

Welcome!

Hello and welcome to by blog where I intend to write about my current projects and interests. I’ve never written blog posts before, so I guess this counts as my first post. I don’t think this post is going to have much content, but I needed something to publish with as a test. Maybe my next post will discuss how I’m deploying this blog.

September 16, 2023 · 1 min