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Git: The Stupid Password Store
IT - the stupid content tracker – Linus Torvalds, Initial revision of “git”, the information manager from hell After years of code review with stacked diffs1, I’ve been using GitLab merge requests at work. Merge requests frustrated me until helpful folks pointed me toward GerritLab, a small Python tool for making stacked merge requests in GitLab—exactly what I was looking for.
After years of code review with stacked diffs, I’ve been using GitLab merge requests at work. I wanted to stow my token in a password vault, so I crafted a change for GerritLab that used gitcredentials(7). A credential helper is an executable that retrieves passwords from the OS or another program that provides secure storage.
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