When GitHub redirects you to auth, it'll eventually return you to your original URL, but will lose the fragment part of the URL…
GitHub: Preserve URL fragment
GitHub: Preserve URL fragment in auth flow is a Chrome extension that ensures the URL fragment is not lost during the authentication process on GitHub. When redirecting to the authentication page, the extension ensures that the original URL with its fragment (e.g. '#L104') is preserved and returned to after authentication.
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Risk impact: High risk impact
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Manifest version: 2
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Size: 10.73K
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Extension summary
When GitHub redirects you to auth, it'll eventually return you to your original URL, but will lose the fragment part of the URL (e.g. "#L104"). This extension preserves the URL fragment across the redirect.
Extension safety
Risk impact
GitHub: Preserve URL fragment in auth flow requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
GitHub: Preserve URL fragment in auth flow has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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