A piggy bank of commands, fixes, succinct reviews, some mini articles and technical opinions from a (mostly) Perl developer.

Git cache password over https

error: cannot run git-credential-cache--daemon: No such file or directory
fatal: unable to start cache daemon: No such file or directory

# fix:
wget http://example.com/git-daemon-1.7.12.4-0.7.1.x86_64.rpm
sudo rpm -i git-daemon-1.7.12.4-0.7.1.x86_64.rpm
git config --global credential.helper cache
git config --global credential.helper 'cache --timeout=28800' # 8 hours