Basic Auth Post-Receives
Want to make sure your post-receive hook only gets called by GitHub? Post-receive URLs now support HTTP basic auth.
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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