Show HN: I built a chatbot that lets you talk to any GitHub repository
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#2Doesn't the GitHub copilot do the same? What are the advantages of this?
Re: Show HN: I built a chatbot that lets you talk to any GitHub repository
#3Wow, so which license are you using which is compatible with all licenses used on GitHub?
Re: Show HN: I built a chatbot that lets you talk to any GitHub repository
#4why do you want me to sign in via github?
Re: Show HN: I built a chatbot that lets you talk to any GitHub repository
#5why do you want me to sign in via github?
Requesting read and write access to all repos public and private no less.
Re: Show HN: I built a chatbot that lets you talk to any GitHub repository
#6why do you want me to sign in via github?
github api needs a personal token unfortunately. without each user signin it reaches the rate limit very fast
Re: Show HN: I built a chatbot that lets you talk to any GitHub repository
#7why do you want me to sign in via github?
Requesting read and write access to all repos public and private no less.
The GitHub api doesn't allow for read only to private repos :(
Needs to be this way or no access to private repos. I can add the possibility to choose if people have a problem with the permissions
Re: Show HN: I built a chatbot that lets you talk to any GitHub repository
#8Doesn't the GitHub copilot do the same? What are the advantages of this?
Free, no need to clone the repo and on the web.
Re: Show HN: I built a chatbot that lets you talk to any GitHub repository
#9Earlier quoted context omitted.
Requesting read and write access to all repos public and private no less.
The GitHub api doesn't allow for read only to private repos :( Needs to be this way or no access to private repos. I can add the possibility to choose if people have a problem with the permissions
Yes, I'd rather not share access to my private repos with an untrusted party. I would like to try it with public ones though
Re: Show HN: I built a chatbot that lets you talk to any GitHub repository
#10Earlier quoted context omitted.
Requesting read and write access to all repos public and private no less.
The GitHub api doesn't allow for read only to private repos :( Needs to be this way or no access to private repos. I can add the possibility to choose if people have a problem with the permissions
You could add an option for the user to paste a token (fine grained etc) to retrieve only from repositories they grant via the token (and never write access)- and they can revoke at any time.