GitGlyph

GitGlyph

GitGlyph is a tool to track issues in any GitHub repository with a specific label. It sends notifications whenever a new issue with the specified label is detected…

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Features

• Track issues in any GitHub repository by specifying the repository and label.
• Notifications are sent to a specified email address (e.g., via SMTP).
• Easy setup with environment variables.

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Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Go (1.20 or later)
• A GitHub Personal Access Token with repo and read:org permissions.
• An SMTP server (e.g., Gmail) for notifications (optional).

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Setup Instructions

1. Fork this Repository

   • Click the “Fork” button at the top-right of this page to create your own copy of this repository. OR

2. Clone the Repository

   git clone https://github.com/<your-username>/GitGlyph.git
   cd GitGlyph
   

3. Configure Environment Variables

   Copy the .env.example file to .env:

    cp .env.example .env
   

   Edit the .env file with your preferred values:

    GITHUB_TOKEN=your_personal_access_token
    TARGET_REPO_OWNER=target_repo_owner
    TARGET_REPO_NAME=target_repo_name
    LABEL_TO_TRACK=label_to_track
    NOTIFICATION_EMAIL=your_email@example.com
   

4. Run the Application

    go run main.go