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Tokens
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-All of the forges support access tokens, of course (although they're called
-"app passwords" on Bitbucket). They can be used to do `git clone https://`
-with authentication info in the URL. For GitHub, it's enough to just specify
-the token:
+All of the forges support access tokens, of course. They can be used to do
+`git clone https://` with authentication info in the URL. For GitHub, it's
+enough to just specify the token:
git clone https://TOKEN@github.com/USER/REPO.git
@@ -16,6 +15,9 @@ token in the URL:
git clone https://USER:TOKEN@bitbucket.org/USER/REPO.git
+(For Bitbucket, since they deprecated their "app passwords", you need to
+specify not the username, but rather the Atlassian account email.)
+
Terminology
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