On Aug 16 14:13, Thomas Wolff wrote: > github have changed their authentication policy not to allow passwords > anymore. > So they are asking maintainers to acquire another kind of password (a > "token"), which I did a while ago. > But they refuse to support users with the transition, there is no > "plug-and-play" howto available, except for those who are willing to dive > into details of authentication stuff and spend a few study hours on that > useless policy change. > As I cannot update mintty anymore right now from the git command line, is > any maintainer here impacted by the same issue and can help out with some > advice how to get rid of this nuisance?
ssh pubkey works nicely, afaik. Corinna