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Re: [PATCH] docs: document credential.helper allowed values

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
May 6, 2020, 16:27 UTC
Message-ID
<20200506162758.GC1275237@coredump.intra.peff.net>
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On Tue, May 05, 2020 at 11:12:26PM +0000, brian m. carlson wrote:
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> gitcredentials(7) already mentions several possible invocations that one
> can use as the value for credential.helper.  However, many people are
> not aware that there are other options than a simple credential helper
> name, so let's place some explanatory text in the documentation for
> credential.helper as well.
> 
> We still refer the user to gitcredential(7) for additional explanations
> and helpful examples.
Yeah, this seems like an improvement to me.
-Peff
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  1. docs: document credential.helper allowed valuesbrian m. carlson, May 5, 2020
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