On 07/19/2018 06:52 PM, Sitaram Chamarty wrote: > On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 03:24:54PM +0300, Basin Ilya wrote: >> Hi. >> >> I have two github accounts, one is for my organization and I want git to >> automatically choose the correct ssh `IdentityFile` based on the clone URL: >> >> g...@github.com:other/publicrepo.git >> ~/.ssh/id_rsa >> g...@github.com:theorganization/privaterepo.git >> ~/.ssh/id_rsa.theorganization >> >> Unfortunately, both URLs have same host name, therefore I can't configure >> this in the ssh client config. I could create a host alias there, but >> sometimes somebody else gives me the github URL and I want it to work out of >> the box. >> >> I thought I could add a per-URL `core` section similar to `user` and `http`, >> but this section is ignored by git (2.18): >> >> [core "g...@github.com:theorganization"] >> sshCommand = /bin/false >> #sshCommand = ssh -i ~/.ssh/id_rsa.theorganization >> >> I thought of writing a wrapper script to deduce the key from the arguments: >> >> g...@github.com git-upload-pack '/theorganization/privaterepo.git' >> >> Is this the only option? > > This is what I do (I don't have two accounts on github, but > elsewhere; same idea though)
my apologies; I did not read your email fully and went off half-cocked! Looks like you already tried host aliases and they don't work for you. Sorry for the noise!
