Git and GitHub

• Setup global user.

git config --global user.email "gigi.ga90@gmail.com"
git config --global user.name "Gabriele Girelli"

• NOTE: if you have private emails blocked on GitHub, you must use a private email for command line Git operations instead. See the GitHub emails settings page.

Login to GitHub

Assumes using 1Password and 1Password CLI (op), and having GitHub CLI (gh) installed.

• Create a new authentication token: GitHub dev settings

  • The minimum required scopes are ‘repo’, ‘read:org’, ‘admin:public_key’.
  • Save it in 1Password.

• Setup GitHub CLI to authenticate via 1Password following this guide.

Sign commits

Assumes using 1Password and 1Password CLI (op), and having GitHub CLI (gh) installed.

• Create a new SSH key if not already available.

  • Store it in 1Password.

• Setup signing git commits following this guide.