Purpose
Stars will not pull, counts disagree, or tags were expected on a second Mac. Tag cloud sync is not shipped.Toolbar sync plus a rate-limit countdown
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Sync failed?
Sync failed?
Network → manual sync → rate-limit countdown → relaunch. See Sync settings.
What is a rate limit?
What is a rate limit?
GitHub caps API frequency. Starcat reads the headers and backs off. Wait for reset, then sync.
A new Star is missing?
A new Star is missing?
Sync again. Still missing: sign out and in for a fuller refresh.
Local Star count disagrees with GitHub?
Local Star count disagrees with GitHub?
Interrupted sync, deleted/private repos, or an unfinished pull. Manual sync or sign in again.