Thanks Arnaud. After installing the package libsecret-1-dev, I was able to build and run git-credential-libsecret from /usr/share/doc/git/contrib/credential/libsecret. I presume the libsecret dependency is why it's a separate package in other distros such as Fedora.
https://packages.fedoraproject.org/pkgs/git/git-credential-libsecret/ On Wed, 23 Feb 2022 at 04:07, Arnaud Rebillout <arna...@kali.org> wrote: > > On 2/23/22 05:20, M Hickford wrote: > > Package: wnpp > > Severity: wishlist > > Owner: M Hickford <mirth.hickf...@gmail.com> > > X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-de...@lists.debian.org, mirth.hickf...@gmail.com > > > > * Package name : git-credential-libsecret > > * URL : > https://github.com/git/git/commits/master/contrib/credential/libsecret/git-credential-libsecret.c > > * License : GPL > > Programming Lang: C > > Description : Git helper for accessing credentials via libsecret. > > > > FWIW this file is already shipped in the git package: > > $ apt-file search git-credential-libsecret > git: > /usr/share/doc/git/contrib/credential/libsecret/git-credential-libsecret.c > > Cheers, > > Arnaud > >
