On Thu, 17 Nov 2022 at 20:43, Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 11:29:35AM -0800, Lessley Dennington wrote: > > > On 11/17/22 10:51 AM, Jeff King wrote: > > > I do think having the docs say "you should go use X" means that X will > > > have an advantage over other projects which may compete with it. So I > > > think we need to be careful to be inclusive of what we'll mention, and > > > to word it so that we're not endorsing any one project. > > > > > > -Peff > > > > Completely agree with this. I've long wished for a page on git-scm.com > > that's dedicated to (1) explaining what a credential helper is and > > (2) offering a list of suggested helpers along with scenarios for which > > each is best-suited. This could also be a good place to call out the risks > > of using helpers like git-credential-store in a factual, unbiased way. > > It's also a nice place because it's easier to keep up-to-date compared > to say, a manpage. > > -Peff Great idea Lessley! Here's a pull request https://github.com/git/git-scm.com/pull/1786 to create such a page at https://git-scm.com/doc/credential-helpers
