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Credentials for translate Github workflow

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Assessment

Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
72/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Active
Tech stack
git, github-actions
Domain
ci-cd, devops

Research direction

Start with the translation-update GitHub workflow and inspect the failed authentication step in the linked workflow runs, especially step 6. Verify the workflow's credentials configuration and rerun the translation update; done means the workflow authenticates successfully without the reported error.

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Description

Description

Error in Github workflow for updating translation:

remote: Invalid username or token. Password authentication is not supported for Git operations.
fatal: Authentication failed for 'https://github.com/yiisoft/docs/'

Example in https://github.com/yiisoft/docs/actions/runs/36114308161/job/108004666838?pr=522#step:6:53 and https://github.com/yiisoft/docs/actions/runs/33885050912/job/101062675906#step:6:53

Dominant language
JavaScript
Stars
252
Forks
98
Avg merge
5h 50m
Merged PRs (30d)
6

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