Bower install using only https?
Building on the answer from @Sindre, I wrote a little helper function in BASH which lives in my ~/.bashrc file. Call it just as you would grunt, except now it's called nngrunt. Enjoy!
function nngrunt{ # Add a section to the global gitconfig file ~/.gitconfig that tells git to # go over http instead of the git protocol, otherwise bower has fits... # See http://stackoverflow.com/questions/15669091/bower-install-using-only-https git config --global url."https://".insteadOf git:// # Run grunt w/ any supplied args grunt "$@" # Now cleanup the section we added to the git config file # Of course we have our own extra cleanup to do via sed since the unset command # leaves the section around # See http://git.661346.n2.nabble.com/git-config-unset-does-not-remove-section-td7569639.html git config --global --unset url."https://".insteadOf sed -i 's/\[url "https:\/\/"\]//' ~/.gitconfig sed -i '/^$/d' ~/.gitconfig}