githook 0.2

Simple web application that runs a script in response of GitHub post hook.

This aplication starts a small web server, reads a INI config file and listens for GitHub post requests, then runs a script in response of the post request.

Inspired by:

https://github.com/hasgeek/github-hook

How to install and use

• Git clone

• cd githook

• Create a config.ini (please refer to the example.ini)

• run the following commands:

  • python bootstrap.py -d

  • bin/buildout

  • bin/supervisord

OR

• Install the githook package via pip, easy_install or buildout

• githook (script) will appear in you bin PATH

• just run githook

githook now listens on port 5000 port for for post request from github

example.ini

Example

[something]
; This section will match if you push commit or more commits to project/repo "test" branch "master"

; You must specify the project/repository name
name=test

; You must specify your username or the name of the organization
owner=brodul

; You must specify branch
branch=master

; The command that will be executed on match
cmd=ls

; comment
# comment

[willmatch]
; All the sections that match will be executed
name=test
owner=brodul
branch=master
cmd=pwd


[tagmatch]
name=test
owner=brodul
; This will match on tag move, delete, create ...
tag=trololo
cmd=pwd

Githook command line usage

You can access the help always with the -h or --help option

Usage: githook [options]

Options:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -c FILE, --config=FILE
                        INI file config [default: ./config.ini]
  -l ADDRESS, --listen=ADDRESS
                        hostname to listen on [default: localhost]
  -p PORT, --port=PORT  the port of githook [default: 5000]

Nginx configuration

you still need to configure nginx or apache to make a proxy pass

Example

server {
        listen   80 ;
        server_name domain.com;

        access_log  /var/log/nginx/githook.access.log;
        error_log  /var/log/nginx/githook.error.log;


        location /githook {

                # Allow github IPs
                allow 207.97.227.253;
                allow 50.57.128.197;
                allow 108.171.174.178;
                deny all;

                rewrite /githook / break;

                proxy_pass http://localhost:5000 ;

        }

Apache configuration

TODO

Tests

To run tests use:

bin/test

TODO

See github issues.