set_gitlab_credentials: Set gitlab credentials from R

In bcgov/dipr: Provide functions to efficiently import SRE data

Set gitlab credentials from R

Description

Running this function raises the Windows Git Credential Manager to enter the GitLat PAT. Accessing the GitLab PAT requires following these steps:

• Go to this website: https://projectsc.popdata.bc.ca/.

• Scroll down and click on "Sign in with Pop Data SSO".

• Next go to this site: https://projectsc.popdata.bc.ca/profile/personal_access_tokens

• Create a new Personal Access Token enabling each scope and typing in your username. This should create a new personal access token. Those are your "git credentials". Save those on your "U" drive along with your user name.

Usage

set_gitlab_credentials(...)

Arguments

...	Arguments passed on to credentials::git_credential_ask save in case the user is prompted for credentials, attempt to remember them. verbose print errors from git credential to stdout

bcgov/dipr documentation built on June 1, 2022, 12:32 p.m.