git cache credentials code example

Example 1: git credential cache

# Set credential cache to avoid typing password every time
# (Timeout time is in seconds i.e. 14 hours)
# For Ubuntu

git config credential.helper 'cache --timeout=50400'

Example 2: ubuntu git credentials cache

# Set the time to remember your credentials for (in seconds). The command below sets it to 10 minutes.
$ git config --global credential.helper 'cache --timeout=600'

Example 3: git credentials

# this will store your credentials "forever"
git config --global credential.helper store

Example 4: cache github credentials widows

$ git config --global credential.helper wincred