backport_pr: Only works for when fork is in user (not in organization) #18486
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Community: help wanted
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Type: bug
The issue reports a bug / The PR fixes a bug (including spelling errors)
Description
Users who forked the RIOT repository into an own organization can't asily use dist/tools/backport-pr/backport_pr.py. This has two reasons:
The repository name
username
/REPO
is part of backport_pr.py. This is easy to fix by hardcoding the right repo name -- if we could fix the rest, I'd make that an argument.The personal token issued as described in the README is insufficient to do this:
I've tried giving the token all the rights I could, and the error persisted. Any idea how I could get by a token for an organization I own? If I could find a pointer to get a suitable token, I could take care of documenting and doing everything else.
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