Git authentication with GitLab personal access tokens

This quick post describes a method for using GitLab's personal access tokens to authenticate Git operations.


Using the GitHub API to find open-source projects looking for contributions

19 March, 2022
Python git

I often read that a great way to get better at programming is to contribute to open-source projects. The problem is, open-source projects that are looking for help aren't all that easy to find. To find some leads on such projects, we can use the GitHub API.


Simple GitLab CI/CD pipeline for testing R package commits

This is a quick intro discussing how to write a simple GitLab CI/CD pipeline for testing your R packages.


How to change the author details for historical commits in a git repository

1 September, 2021
git

Here's how you can easily change the author details (including name and email) of all commits in a git repository.