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Drop repository password length constraint#3672

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Drop repository password length constraint#3672
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williamjallen:no-repo-password-length-limit

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@williamjallen williamjallen commented Apr 27, 2026

The repository password column is used for GitHub app tokens. GitHub recently announced a switch to a JWT approach, which will result in much longer tokens. This drops our length constraint on the password column to accommodate these longer tokens.

The repository password column is used for GitHub app tokens.  GitHub recently announced a switch to a JWT approach, which will result in much longer tokens.  This drops our length constraint on the password column to accommodate these longer tokens.
@williamjallen williamjallen force-pushed the no-repo-password-length-limit branch from 43bd894 to 60d06be Compare April 27, 2026 13:22
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