From 79a832ff0dbbdeecb9ada41e36ef46a5f934284c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mikael Finstad Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2022 02:33:54 +0700 Subject: [PATCH] Improve PAT documentation --- README.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ddfc7ee..ef23473 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -36,6 +36,10 @@ When Git 2.18 or higher is not in your PATH, falls back to the REST API to downl # # We recommend using a service account with the least permissions necessary. Also # when generating a new PAT, select the least scopes necessary. + # For a basic restricted reference, you can use the same permissions as the + # [`GITHUB_TOKEN` gives.](https://docs.github.com/en/actions/security-guides/automatic-token-authentication#permissions-for-the-github_token) + # This means creating a "Fine-grained personal access token" with the + # `content` and `metadata` permissions. # # [Learn more about creating and using encrypted secrets](https://help.github.com/en/actions/automating-your-workflow-with-github-actions/creating-and-using-encrypted-secrets) #