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This addresses issue #441 where users encounter an error when trying to refresh credentials to retrieve an ID token in Python code. The error occurs because the Google Auth library requires scopes to be set when refreshing credentials for impersonation. Changes: - Added new troubleshooting section explaining the ID token refresh error - Provided solution with code example showing how to add scopes before refreshing - Added Python usage note in README.md with quick reference - Enhanced examples with Python code demonstrating proper credential usage Fixes #441
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Closes #487 --------- Co-authored-by: Abhi Srivastava <bits.abhi@gmail.com>
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Closes google-github-actions/auth#487 --------- Co-authored-by: Abhi Srivastava <bits.abhi@gmail.com>
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* Update troubleshooting docs for Python (#488) Closes google-github-actions/auth#487 * Update troubleshooting docs for Python (#488) Closes google-github-actions/auth#487 * Update troubleshooting docs for Python (#488) Closes google-github-actions/auth#487 * Add linters (#499) * Update deps (#500) * auto cherry pick updated test.yml updated package json updated auto-cherry-pick updated * chore: dist updated (#56) * Update auto_cherry_pick.yml Create claude_review.yml Update auto_cherry_pick.yml Update auto_cherry_pick.yml auto-cherry-pick updated * Update auto_cherry_pick.yml --------- Co-authored-by: github-actions[bot] <41898282+github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Raj Kumar Panda <rajkumar@stepsecurity.io>
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This addresses issue #441 where users encounter an error when trying to refresh credentials to retrieve an ID token in Python code. The error occurs because the Google Auth library requires scopes to be set when refreshing credentials for impersonation.
Changes:
Fixes #441