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Encrypted .netrc for Git
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# encrypt ~/.netrc with gpg agent
gpg -e -r [your_gpg_id] ~/.netrc
# clean removed .netrc file
shred ~/.netrc
rm -f ~/.netrc
# enable credential helper
# this would search files in your home directory
# .authinfo.gpg
# .netrc.gpg
# .authinfo
# .netrc
git config --global credential.helper /usr/share/git/credential/netrc/git-credential-netrc
# committing files to server
echo "secret_password" | gpg push -u origin master
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wpcarro commented Apr 1, 2018

Thanks for sharing this. Is this supposed to be git push instead of gpg push?

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