[Xastir] It appears the GIT repro has been locked down

[Dave]

Just take me out back and shoot me now....


On 4/30/2018 5:17 PM, Tom Russo wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 04:53:48PM -0700, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <davidf4 at mindspring.com> flavor, containing:
>> git clone https://github.com/Xasitr/Xastir
>                                 ^^^^^^
>
> Theeeeeree's yer praaahblum.
>
> Try spelling it "Xastir" in this spot.
>
> I cut/pasted your clone line and got the same request for password.  Spell
> it right, no uid/pass required.
>
>> Cloning into 'Xastir'...
>> Username for 'https://github.com': (cursor..I hit enter)
>> Password for 'https://github.com': (cursor..I hit enter)
>> fatal: Authentication failed for 'https://github.com/Xastir/Xastir/'
>>
>> Same thing happens if I use https://www........
>>
>> Until today's attempt, it always jumped from the "Cloning" line to
>> pulling down files...and this is a fresh Gentoo install so there's no
>> GIT config files at all..never had to use them to just pull a copy down...
>>
>>
>> On 4/30/2018 4:30 PM, Tom Russo wrote:
>>> On Mon, Apr 30, 2018 at 04:27:18PM -0700, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the <davidf4 at mindspring.com> flavor, containing:
>>>> I needed a mental distraction so I installed Gentoo on an old
>>>> Thinkpad...and when I get to the 'git clone' command, it's asking for a
>>>> Username and Password.?? Never has before this..
>>>>
>>>> So I'm guessing someone locked down the Xastir repro...
>>> Nope.  It is not locked down.
>>>
>>> What URL did you use to clone?  There's an ssh and an https url you can
>>> use, and if you use the ssh one you need to set up github with an ssh public
>>> key.
>>>
>>> The https clone url (https://github.com/Xastir/Xastir.git) should not
>>> prompt for a user id and password.
>>>
>>> This will also happen if you leave off the "https://", because github will
>>> assume ssh://.
>>>
>>>
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