From 2593aeca278e758ae63581203c9e87b826991927 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Brad Rydzewski <brydzews@cisco.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2014 12:36:45 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] fixed panic in notification plugin code

---
 plugin/notify/notification.go | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/plugin/notify/notification.go b/plugin/notify/notification.go
index 18cc2881d..6a9fd0bbc 100644
--- a/plugin/notify/notification.go
+++ b/plugin/notify/notification.go
@@ -67,7 +67,9 @@ func (n *Notification) Send(context *model.Request) error {
 	}
 
 	// send email notifications
-	if err := n.GitHub.Send(context); err != nil {
+	// TODO (bradrydzewski) need to improve this code
+	githubStatus := new(github.GitHub)
+	if err := githubStatus.Send(context); err != nil {
 		log.Println(err)
 	}