chained-pr

Automate chained Pull Request creation for large codebase changes.

Updated Mar 26, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ricardoalt1515/.config --skill chained-pr-ricardoalt1515
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Skill: chained-pr
Source: https://github.com/ricardoalt1515/.config/tree/main/opencode/skills/chained-pr
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ricardoalt1515/.config --skill chained-pr-ricardoalt1515

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the creation of chained PRs to ensure that PRs remain reviewable and that large features can be reviewed incrementally.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • PR Size Management: Ensures PRs under 400 lines for easier review.
  • Chaining Strategy: Implements chaining strategies like Stacked PRs and Feature Branch Chain.
  • Dependency Tracking: Provides dependency diagrams for clear understanding.
  • Manual Execution: Requires user input for final confirmation and PR creation.
  • Use Case: When a feature branch grows large, this Skill breaks it down into smaller, reviewable chunks.

Quick Start

Load the chained-pr skill and initiate the chained PR process for the feature branch 'feature-x'.

Frequently Asked Questions about chained-pr

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I split a large feature branch into smaller pull requests for code review?

Automating chained PR creation splits large feature branches into smaller, reviewable pull requests under 400 lines. This reduces code review complexity by ensuring PRs remain small and structured for incremental feature development.

What is a stacked PR strategy and when do I need it for feature development?

A stacked PR strategy chains sequential pull requests to manage large codebase changes incrementally. You need it when a feature branch grows too large, ensuring changes remain structured and reviewable to maintain code review focus.

How do I track dependencies when creating a chained pull request sequence?

You track dependencies in a chained pull request sequence using generated dependency diagrams. This visual mapping ensures clear understanding of PR splitting and ordering relationships across the feature branch chain.

Can I automatically split pull requests under a specific line limit for easier code review?

Yes, you can split pull requests to enforce a specific line limit. The process handles scenarios requiring PRs under 400 lines, generating structured PRs for easier and more focused code review.

Do I need to manually confirm branch management decisions when automating PR chaining?

Yes, you need to manually confirm branch management decisions when automating PR chaining. The process requires user input for final confirmation and PR creation after determining the strategic PR splitting and ordering.