git config credential.https://example.com.username myusername git config credential.helper "$helper $options"
gitcredentials
gitcredentials
Name
gitcredentials - providing usernames and passwords to Git
Synopsis
Description
Git will sometimes need credentials from the user in order to perform operations; for example, it may need to ask for a username and password in order to access a remote repository over HTTP. This manual describes the mechanisms Git uses to request these credentials, as well as some features to avoid inputting these credentials repeatedly.
Requesting credentials
Without any credential helpers defined, Git will try the followin