This is a Heroku Buildpack you can add to your heroku deployments that will notify a slack channel every time your application is deployed.
- Visit https://api.slack.com/incoming-webhooks to create a new Slack Application which can recieve a webook. You only need the "Incomming Webhooks" feature.
- As part of the configuration, you will choose a workspace and channel to connect the application to.
- take note of the webook URL, which looks something like this
https://hooks.slack.com/services/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S
- Feel free to configure the app's icon and name!
- Enable Dyno Metadata for yoru application
heroku labs:enable runtime-dyno-metadata
- Save your new webook URL as a Herou config setting for the varaible
SLACK_DEPLOYMENT_WEBHOOK_URL
, ie:heroku config:set SLACK_DEPLOYMENT_WEBHOOK_URL="https://hooks.slack.com/services/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S"
- Add this buildpack:
heroku buildpacks:set https://github.com/evantahler/heroku-buildpack-notify-slack-deploy.git
(or add it via the heroku dashboard if you have multiple buildpacks)