I created keys as instructed in the github tutorial, registered them with github, and tried using ssh-agent explicitly — yet git continues to ask me for my passphrase every
If you are not using GitBash and are on Windows - you need to start your ssh-agent using this command
start-ssh-agent.cmd
If your ssh agent is not set up, you can open PowerShell as admin and set it to manual mode
Get-Service -Name ssh-agent | Set-Service -StartupType Manual