Package: gitcreds 0.1.2.9000

Gábor Csárdi

gitcreds: Query 'git' Credentials from 'R'

Query, set, delete credentials from the 'git' credential store. Manage 'GitHub' tokens and other 'git' credentials. This package is to be used by other packages that need to authenticate to 'GitHub' and/or other 'git' repositories.

Authors:Gábor Csárdi [aut, cre], Posit Software, PBC [cph, fnd]

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NEWS

# Install 'gitcreds' in R:
install.packages('gitcreds', repos = c('https://r-lib.r-universe.dev', 'https://cloud.r-project.org'))

Bug tracker:https://github.com/r-lib/gitcreds/issues

Pkgdown/docs site:https://gitcreds.r-lib.org

On CRAN:

Conda:

credentialscredentials-helpergitgithub

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TargetResultTimeFilesSyslog
linux-devel-x86_64OK118
source / vignettesOK129
linux-release-x86_64OK117
macos-release-arm64OK96
macos-oldrel-arm64OK100
windows-develOK75
windows-releaseOK68
windows-oldrelOK81
wasm-releaseOK96

Exports:gitcreds_approvegitcreds_cache_envvargitcreds_deletegitcreds_fillgitcreds_getgitcreds_listgitcreds_list_helpersgitcreds_parse_outputgitcreds_rejectgitcreds_set

Dependencies:

git credential helpers

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Last update: 2022-03-11
Started: 2020-09-10

gitcreds for package authors

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Last update: 2020-10-22
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Readme and manuals

Help Manual

Help pageTopics
Environment variable to cache the password for a URLgitcreds_cache_envvar
Access the low level credential APIgitcreds_approve gitcreds_fill gitcreds_reject
Query and set git credentialsgitcreds gitcreds_delete gitcreds_get gitcreds_list_helpers gitcreds_set
List all credentials stored by a git credential helpergitcreds_list
Parse standard output from git credential fillgitcreds_parse_output