Caching your GitHub password in Git

caching-password.md

$ git config --global credential.helper cache
# Set git to use the credential memory cache

To change the default password cache timeout, enter the following:

$ git config --global credential.helper 'cache --timeout=3600'
# Set the cache to timeout after 1 hour (setting is in seconds)

Reference:

• https://help.github.com/articles/caching-your-github-password-in-git/