WARNING: If you're reading this in 2021 or later, you're likely better served by reading:
- https://go.dev/cmd/go#hdr-Configuration_for_downloading_non_public_code
- https://go.dev/ref/mod#private-modules
(This gist was created in 2013 and targeted the legacy GOPATH mode.)
$ ssh -A vm
$ git config --global url."git@github.com:".insteadOf "https://github.com/"
$ cat ~/.gitconfig
[url "git@github.com:"]
insteadOf = https://github.com/
$ go get github.com/private/repo && echo Success!
Success!
Sources:
@XVilka Did you try add local config to
$GOPATH/src/github.com/private/repo
(bycd
into it first)? In fact the local config of that repo is loaded, instead of the repo that you are working on now.