Want to make sure your post-receive hook only gets called by GitHub? Post-receive URLs now support HTTP basic auth.
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Basic Auth Post-Receives
20 Nov 2008
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20 Nov 2008
Want to make sure your post-receive hook only gets called by GitHub? Post-receive URLs now support HTTP basic auth.
I know your password…
Yay!! Wonderful, I was waiting for this. Working on a implementation right now. :)
Here is how to use the post-receive API with Rails and authentication: http://blog.scopeport.org/ruby-on-rails/how-to-use-the-github-post-receive-json-api-rails/
Have fun.
Wonderful! Very much appreaciated!