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Sergei Vorobev
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@@ -57,6 +57,12 @@ Git.
Authentication
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#### Windows
On Windows, the best way to use git securely is [Git Credential Manager for Windows][manager].
It's included in the official git installer for windows.
#### Linux and OS X
If you do not have a preferred method of authentication, enable the storage
credential helper, which will cache your credentials in plaintext on your
system, so use a [token][].
@@ -65,9 +71,16 @@ system, so use a [token][].
git config --global credential.helper store
```
Alternatively, on Windows, you can try the
[Git Credential Manager for Windows][manager].
Alternatively, you can use [ssh key][].
In this case, you may want to use git-ssh even for https git urls.
It will help you to use submodules transparently.
```
git config --global url.git@github.com:.insteadOf https://github.com/
```
[ssh key]: https://help.github.com/articles/generating-a-new-ssh-key-and-adding-it-to-the-ssh-agent/#generating-a-new-ssh-key
[token]: https://help.github.com/articles/creating-an-access-token-for-command-line-use/
[manager]: https://github.com/Microsoft/Git-Credential-Manager-for-Windows