Update readme/comments about the CI token

sipb · Nov 30, 2024 · bdac9b1 · bdac9b1
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diff --git a/deploy/README.md b/deploy/README.md
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ The server's frontend updates based on the `deploy` branch on GitHub, so any cha
 
 4. The script unpacks the files to the production directory `~/web_scripts/hydrant`.
 
-Note that the GitHub token in `ci_secrets` must be regenerated yearly.
+Note that the GitHub token in `ci_secrets` must be [regenerated](https://github.com/settings/personal-access-tokens/) if it's ever invalidated.
 
 ## Backend
 

diff --git a/deploy/web_scripts/notify_build.py b/deploy/web_scripts/notify_build.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ def main():
     # Secret, used for HMAC input validation (so we know GitHub is being real)
     with open(HASH_SECRET) as fh:
         secret = fh.read().strip().encode("utf-8")
-    # API token for GitHub API requests (to get a path to the file)-- needs yearly updating!
+    # API token for GitHub API requests (to get a path to the file).
     with open(GITHUB_TOKEN) as fh:
         token = fh.read().strip()