handle private GitHub repositories
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Assessment
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100
Research direction
No file, test, or entry point is named. Start by locating packrat’s existing GitHub repository access path, then compare the proposed devtools and R 3.3.0/libcurl approaches. Done means private GitHub repositories can be accessed with authentication through a documented, tested approach.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Description
Two options:
- Implicitly require and use
devtoolswhen attempting to access a GitHub repository when possible, - Wait for R 3.3.0 +
libcurland see if we can handle download + authentication there.
- Dominant language
- R
- Stars
- 409
- Forks
- 89
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Contributor guide
No contributing guide indexed for this repository
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
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