RFCBot

About the project

The RFCBot listens for GitHub webhooks on a specified port.

It then creates a Discord message to notify a server about a new created Request for comments issue.

Installation

You need Python 3 to run the bot.

It's your choice if you want to use virtualenv or not.

Using with virtualenv

Initialize the virtual environment with the following command:

python3 -m virtualenv venv

Source the virtual environment with the following command:

source venv/bin/activate

Then proceed with the normal installation.

Normal installation

Install the requirements

Run pip for fetching and installing all the dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

Editing the secrets

Rename the .env.dist file to .env.

Edit the entries to the values you want.

Which variable does what?

• HTTP_INTERFACE defines on which IP-Adress to listen
• HTTP_PORT defines on which port to listen

Start the bot

Start the bot with the following command:

python __main__.py