Having trouble downloading Git archive tarballs from Private Repo

Question

I need the ability to download our application at specific tags, but I am unable to find a working solution for this. Downloading tarballs based on git tag seems promising b

Answer 1

Log into your Private Org on Github.com, then go here to create your token: https://github.com/settings/applications#personal-access-tokens

When trying to Curl into your Private Org, use the following:

curl --header 'Authorization: token ADDACCESSTOKENHERE' \
 --header 'Accept: application/vnd.github.v3.raw' \
 --remote-name \
 --location https://api.github.com/repos/ORG/PROJECT/contents/FILE

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