Git Winch Guide

Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

Link to this comparison view

Both sides previous revisionPrevious revision
Next revision		Previous revision
btnremovegroupmember1 [2025/07/02 15:15] – adminbtnremovegroupmember1 [2025/07/02 21:37] (current) – admin
Line 3: Line 3:
 You need to first select the member from the list (which will only appear when the repository is selected), and then you can remove the member of the currently selected repository. Because the repository list can only be refreshed when you supply the Personal Access Token, obviously this means that ideally only owner of the repository should remove such a member. You need to first select the member from the list (which will only appear when the repository is selected), and then you can remove the member of the currently selected repository. Because the repository list can only be refreshed when you supply the Personal Access Token, obviously this means that ideally only owner of the repository should remove such a member.
  
-From version 1.0.14.0 onwards, even a manager can add/delete members of a repository. In such a case, //Git Winch// will ask you for each piece of information needed to perform the action. That includes the Personal Access Token of the owner too. This means, the owner should have shared the Personal Access Token with that manager... and it goes without saying, //the owner must trust such a manager if the Personal Access Token is to be shared with that person.//+From version 1.0.14.0 onwards, even a manager can add/delete members of a repository. In such a case, //Git Winch// will ask you for each piece of information needed to perform the action. 
  
-**Important:** The Personal Access Token is created at the owner's Git hosting service. This can create a big issue for the owner, if it gets in the hands of untrustworthy people.+For this to work, the actual owner should have shared the //encrypted// version of the Personal Access Token with that manager... and it goes without saying, //the owner must trust such a manager if the encrypted version of Personal Access Token (PAT) is to be shared with that person.//  
 + 
 +Read about the encrypted version of [[/gitlabapitoken1?do=export_xhtml|the PAT here.]] 
 + 
 +**Important:** The Personal Access Token is created at the owner's Git hosting service. This can create a big issue for the owner, if it gets in the hands of untrustworthy people. So never ever share the plain Personal Access Token with anyone.
  
 ----- -----
 [[/concepts?do=export_xhtml | Learn the concepts]] | [[/topics?do=export_xhtml | Table of Contents]] [[/concepts?do=export_xhtml | Learn the concepts]] | [[/topics?do=export_xhtml | Table of Contents]]
btnremovegroupmember1.1751462151.txt.gz · Last modified: by admin

Page Tools