---
title: 'Gitconfig tip for github'
author: rhnvrm
type: post
date: 2016-11-01T09:45:37+00:00
url: blog/2016/11/01/todays-git-tip-in-gitconfig-url-gitgithub/
categories:
  - uncategorized
tags:
  - git
format: quote

---
Today&#8217;s git tip

In .gitconfig:

[url &#8220;git@github.com:&#8221;]
      
insteadOf = gh:

Now you can do, eg:

$ git clone gh:kisielk/errcheck 

<cite>https://twitter.com/kisielk/status/793133952542191616</cite>