#### 1. Sign up at GitHub.com ################################################
## If you do not have a GitHub account, sign up here:
## https://github.com/join
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#### 2. Install git ##########################################################
## If you do not have git installed, please do so:
## Windows -> https://git-scm.com/download/win
## Mac -> https://git-scm.com/download/mac
## Linux -> https://git-scm.com/download/linux
## or: $ sudo dnf install git-all
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### 3. Configure git with Rstudio ############################################
## set your user name and email:
usethis::use_git_config(user.name = "YourName", user.email = "your@mail.com")
## create a personal access token for authentication:
usethis::create_github_token()
## in case usethis version < 2.0.0: usethis::browse_github_token() (or even better: update usethis!)
## set personal access token:
credentials::set_github_pat("YourPAT")
## or store it manually in '.Renviron':
usethis::edit_r_environ()
## store your personal access token in the file that opens in your editor with:
## GITHUB_PAT=xxxyyyzzz
## and make sure '.Renviron' ends with a newline
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#### 4. Restart R! ###########################################################
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#### 5. Verify settings ######################################################
usethis::git_sitrep()
## Your username and email should be stated correctly in the output.
## Also, the report shoud cotain something like:
## 'Personal access token: '<found in env var>''
## If you are still having troubles, read the output carefully.
## It might be that the PAT is still not updated in your `.Renviron` file.
## Call `usethis::edit_r_environ()` to update that file manually.
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## THAT'S IT!
eeholmes
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