Github Slack Bot grabs open pull request details for an organization's repo into Slack using organization name and github repository name as a parameter.
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Fork this project.
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Open up your favorite terminal app, and clone your new repository to your local computer.
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This is a Node.js project, so you’ll need to install the various dependencies by running:
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Update Organization/Repositories/StackOverflow Details in
config.json. -
Update the Base64 encrypted SLACK TOKEN, you can use https://www.base64encode.org/ or a similar tool.
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Update the Base64 encrypted GITHUB TOKEN
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Add a bot Integration to your slack channel at https://{{$slack_channel}}.slack.com/apps/new/A0F7YS25R-bots
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From the terminal you can run your bot easily:
TOKEN=xoxb-your-token-here npm start
(Copy token from Integration Settings >> API Token)
7. Once started Go to slack and find a new bot user added with the name selected in Step # 5 above.
8. Start talking to Bot via commands like :
github {$organization_name} {$repository_name} -- Display all open Pull requests in the Github Repos {$repository_name} for {$organization_name}
e.g. github google auto will pull up all open PR's from Google's Auto repo.
For Support / Requesting new features -- create an issue at https://github.com/vasujain/slack-bot-github/issues
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