checkpoint

Capture git status and recent activity into a resumable session checkpoint.

Updated Mar 27, 2026

Search Tags:#git #workflow #context #checkpoint #session #state

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/BaGyun0107/harness-starterkit --skill checkpoint-bagyun0107

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Skill: checkpoint
Source: https://github.com/BaGyun0107/harness-starterkit/tree/main/.agents/skills/gstack-checkpoint
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/BaGyun0107/harness-starterkit --skill checkpoint-bagyun0107

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Restoring your work environment and context after breaks or switching tasks can be tedious. This Skill automates saving checkpoints of the current git state, decisions, and remaining work, allowing seamless continuation later.

Core Features & Use Cases

Full state snapshot: Captures git branch, status, diffs, recent logs, and decision notes.
Resume work: Reloads previous context to pick up where left off without manual reconstruction.
Use Case: When working on a complex feature and pausing, save the current state to return later with all decisions and progress intact.

Quick Start

Invoke the checkpoint skill to save your current work state, including branch info, recent commits, and ongoing decisions, then later resume from the saved point effortlessly.

Frequently Asked Questions about checkpoint

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

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How do I save my git workflow context to resume work later?▼

To save your git workflow context for resuming work later, invoke this Skill to capture your current branch, status, diffs, and recent logs into a session snapshot. This preserves your development state and decisions for seamless continuation.

What is a development checkpoint and when do I need it?▼

A development checkpoint is a saved snapshot of your current git state and decisions. You need it during long sessions or when switching tasks, ensuring no progress is lost and context is retained without manual reconstruction.

How do I restore a previous git session state after switching tasks?▼

To restore a previous git session state after switching tasks, reload the saved checkpoint to retrieve your branch info, recent commits, and ongoing decisions. This allows you to pick up exactly where you left off effortlessly.

Does this checkpoint tool work with complex multi-step workflows?▼

Yes, this checkpoint tool works with complex multi-step workflows by using shell commands to gather repository info and storing session details. It is specifically designed for intricate tasks to ensure no progress is lost.

What is the best way to preserve git status and decisions when pausing a feature?▼

The best way to preserve git status and decisions when pausing a feature is to capture a full state snapshot including branch info, diffs, and notes. This automates saving your environment for seamless continuation later.