Gitter Backend¶
This is a backend for Gitter for errbot. The source code is hosted on github.
Requirements¶
- A github account to be used by the bot.
- The client id and client secret, received when authorising the bot as gitter application or a personal access token.
Installation¶
Checkout the backend using git:
Edit errbot’s configuration file (config.py
) and set the backend and backend directory variables:
Authentication¶
From there you have can either add an application or use a personal token from a user reserved to the bot.
Adding an application, workflow for auth¶
- pip install bottle requests
- execute the script: ./oauth.py and it will guide you
Adding as a real user¶
- authenticate as the bot user (new incognito window helps ;) )
- go visit https://developer.gitter.im/apps
- use directly the token like this in you config.py
Contributing¶
- Fork it!
- Create your feature branch: git checkout -b my-new-feature`
- Commit your changes:
git commit -am 'Add some feature'
- Push to the branch:
git push origin my-new-feature
- Submit a pull request :D
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