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https://github.com/jalle19/routeros-release-bot

Release bot for MikroTik RouterOS releases
https://github.com/jalle19/routeros-release-bot

discord discord-bot mikrotik routeros

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Release bot for MikroTik RouterOS releases

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# routeros-release-bot

A Discord bot that sends a message to a channel whenever it has detected a new release of Mikrotik RouterOS

## Features

* Designed to be run regularly (e.g. from cron)
* Only sends messages for releases newer than the specified date

## Usage

```
$ node src/routeros-release-bot.mjs --help
node routeros-release-bot.mjs [options]

Options:
--help Show help [boolean]
--version Show version number [boolean]
-r, --rssPath The URL or file path to the RSS feed
[default: "https://mikrotik.com/download.rss"]
-c, --channel The release channel (stable or testing) [required]
-s, --releasedSince Process releases released since this timestamp
```

Here's a more concrete example:

```bash
RELEASED_SINCE=$(cat last_run.txt)
DISCORD_CHANNEL_ID=xxx DISCORD_TOKEN=yyy node src/routeros-release-bot.mjs -c stable -s $RELEASED_SINCE
date +%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.000Z > last_run.txt
```

## License

GNU General Public License, version 2 or later