I have some trouble with the github repository I am working on. I just realised I am 3 commits ahead of main and wanted to push, but the terminal prompted the following: git push gh auth git-creden...

I'm trying to access another github repo with gh cli as a part of a workflow. I am using the gh release view command as below run: | echo "::set-output name=description::$(gh release view --r...

I am using GitHub CLI and MinGit for Windows. When I logout of GitHub CLI with gh auth logout and log back in with different account by calling gh auth login git config does not change. When I type...

It seems like you have to interact with github.com to initiate a pull request. Is this so?

I created a new local Git repository: ~$ mkdir projectname ~$ cd projectname ~$ git init ~$ touch file1 ~$ git add file1 ~$ git commit -m 'first commit' Is there any git command to create a new ...

Use GitHub cli (gh), how do I get a current repo name? I can get a listing of the repos I have but how do I get the current repo?

I have configured my repository so that GitHub actions are able to approve PRs I have branch protection rule, requiring 1 approval before merging. However the following step fails - name: perfor...

I code on my local machine, push it to my remote repository on github and then login via ssh on the target machine, pull it, build it and run it. This typically requires me to enter my login data e...

I am currently working on a android project and I use github action to test the project. But whenever it build it ends up with an error for not finding the google-services.json file. The error gene...

I'm following the instructions on how to add an existing project to GitHub from GitHub docs. However, I get an 'gh' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch f...

I need to run some Github action on my repository, but the Web-UI gives me some trouble with branch selection. How can i run action by command line?

I'm using the github cli (GH), and I have an already created repo, and a local git repo, is there a way to add a remote repo for that git repo using the gh cli?

Trying to update the GitHub CLI with the apt package manager fails with this error: Failed to fetch https://cli.github.com/packages/dists/stable/InRelease: The following signatures couldn't b...

I have followed the explanation here for setting up auto authentication of github on my CLI (on Linux, Ubuntu). In particular, I executed the command given here: gh auth login And then I answered ...

Goal: A jenkins pipeline that forks a repo, makes a change, pushes the change and generates a PR from master. My issue is that since this may run in parallel, I need each fork to have a unique name...

I'm looking for a Bitbucket tool that is similar to the GitHub CLI gh. I'm aware of the API, but that's not what I'm looking for. This tool is for the Bitbucket cloud version.

In a GitHub action, I create a file with a script. Then I can use git create a branch, add the file, commit the file and push the branch to the repo. All using git. I then want to create a PR from ...

What is the difference between git and GitHub CLI? Which one should I use, git or GitHub CLI or gh depending on the situation? For example, cloning a repository, both commands support it. What give...

I just went into a github repo to get the ssh URL for it and all I see is the https one and the instructions to clone with github-cli. I know I can probably make up the ssh-one from the https one b...

I am trying to figure out how to make a PR to my remote repository from a local branch (or even from local master/main branch). However, no matter what I do I get the following error: Attempt from ...

I am trying to add users to a private Github repo within an organisation. Starting from this post, I've simply changed the API endpoint to cope with organizations (as explained here), and I end up ...

How do you create a GitHub repository using GitHub CLI (vs having to go to github.com and creating a github repo from their GUI)?

I'd like to use GitHub more from the command line and less through the web. Of course, everything related to Git repos can be done through the Git client. But I'd like to also do GitHub-spec...