feat: GitHub CLI authentication support #438
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This was tricky to test! What I've done is add a build tag of Lemme know if this is overkill @alecthomas. |
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Add support for using GitHub CLI (`gh`) as an authentication provider for Hermit via a user config (`gh-cli-auth`), enabling seamless integration with `gh auth token`. This simplifies authentication for private packages and repositories by eliminating the need to manually set HERMIT_GITHUB_TOKEN.
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Adds support for using GitHub CLI (
gh) as an authentication provider for Hermit, eliminating the need to manually setHERMIT_GITHUB_TOKEN.Exposing
HERMIT_GITHUB_TOKENsecurely across many developer environments is tricky to do safely without exposing it to other tools or distributing shell wrappers for hermit. Usinggh auth tokenallows for short-lived tokens that are only exposed to hermit as needed.This feature is enabled via setting the following in the user hermit config (~/.hermit.hcl):