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git-remote-dropbox is a Git remote helper that lets Dropbox act like a real Git remote. It provides a transparent bridge between Git and a Dropbox folder or shared Dropbox folder. After installation and login, users can clone from or push to remote URLs that use the dropbox scheme. The helper preserves traditional Git remote guarantees, including atomic behavior even when multiple people operate on the repository. It can automatically create the repository directory the first time a user...

There’s a well-known issue with deploying and configuring software on servers: generally, you have to store your private data (such as database passwords, application secret-keys, OAuth secret keys, etc) outside of the git repository. If you do choose to store these secrets unencrypted in your git repo, even if the repository is private, it is a security risk to copy the secrets everywhere you check out your repo. These files are not version controlled. Filenames, locations, and passwords change from time to time, or new information appears, and other information is removed. ...

...GitHub will disable password-based authentication on APIs Git Credential Manager for Windows uses to create tokens. As a result, GCM for Windows will no longer be able to create new access tokens for GitHub. Git Credential Manager Core (GCM Core) supports OAuth-based authentication with GitHub and is the replacement for GCM for Windows. The Git Credential Manager for Windows (GCM) provides secure Git credential storage for Windows. It's the successor to the Windows Credential Store for Git (git-credential-winstore), which is no longer maintained. Compared to Git's built-in credential storage for Windows (wincred).