Quoting Andrew Shadura (2018-01-06 20:25:35) > On 6 January 2018 at 17:18, Alexander Wirt <formo...@debian.org> wrote: > > On Sat, 06 Jan 2018, Martín Ferrari wrote: > > > >> On 06/01/18 00:30, Joerg Jaspert wrote: > >> > >> > >> > Alexander (formorer) is running an Irker instance on one of its own > >> > VMs. Irker can send push events to an IRC channel. Please check the > >> > wiki[2] for details on how to use it. > >> > > >> > We are not entirely happy with irker and are working on a better > >> > solution that will also support Issues, Merge Requests and other > >> > gitlab events. Until that is ready, you are invited to use the Irker > >> > instance. > >> > >> I have started working on adding webhook support to KGB, which is the > >> tool that many projects are already using for years. > >> > >> Ideally, this would be a service plugin in gitlab, so projects could use > >> templates for configuration, and to be able to configure what is now > >> done in the kgb.conf file. But to get this out quicker, I will just add > >> simple webhook parsing. > >> > >> On a side note, I only learnt about the idea to replace KGB with irker > >> last week, during the CCC congress. I think that contacting the KGB > >> maintainers beforehand would have been a better way of dealing with this. > > I think what you learned is wrong. We use irker because it is the only thing > > we have. And how could we replace something that we aren't running? KGB is > > not and will probably not run by salsa. > > Or maybe we can use Matrix's IRC gateway; with Matrix, you don't need > to run a daemon, you just execute a webhook or use a simple Python > wrapper for it; see e.g. > https://kallithea-scm.org/repos/integration/matrix/files/tip/__init__.py
Please let's self-host, not rely on resources outside our control. Matrix service is in Debian package matrix-synapse (if you really want: Running a full Matrix node need more ressources¹ than running a bot). - Jonas ¹ Externalizing still consumes ressources, just hidden. -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private
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