ci-setup

Detect project languages and structure to generate CI/CD workflow files.

1|Updated Aug 16, 2025

Search Tags:#automation #templates #gitlab-ci #github-actions #ci-cd #ci #project-detection

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npx skills add https://github.com/RB-chrismandich/Manifest --skill ci-setup-rb-chrismandich

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Skill: ci-setup
Source: https://github.com/RB-chrismandich/Manifest/tree/main/configs/claude/skills/ci-setup
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/RB-chrismandich/Manifest --skill ci-setup-rb-chrismandich

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automates the configuration of production-ready CI/CD pipelines by detecting repository languages, structure, and hosting platform (GitHub Actions or GitLab CI), saving time and reducing misconfigurations.

Core Features & Use Cases

Language- and structure-aware CI template selection for GitHub Actions or GitLab CI.
Safe file generation with overwrite safeguards and platform-specific adjustments.
Automatic integration of templates and basic validation to ensure pipelines run on first bootstrap.

Quick Start

Run the ci-setup skill to bootstrap CI workflows for the current repository.

Frequently Asked Questions about ci-setup

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

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How do I automate CI pipeline setup for a new repository?▼

To automate CI pipeline setup, the skill detects your repository's languages and structure to generate production-ready CI configurations. It selects the appropriate template and writes the workflow files automatically during the initial bootstrap.

Does this CI setup tool support both GitHub Actions and GitLab CI?▼

Yes, the CI setup tool supports both GitHub Actions and GitLab CI. It detects your repository's hosting platform and applies the necessary platform-specific adjustments to generate the correct workflow files.

How does language detection work when generating CI workflows?▼

Language detection works by analyzing your repository's structure and codebase to identify the programming languages in use. The skill then uses this information to select and customize the appropriate CI templates for your specific project.

Can I run this CI configuration tool without overwriting my existing workflows?▼

Yes, you can run this tool without overwriting existing workflows because it includes safe file generation with overwrite safeguards. It ensures that your current CI configurations remain intact while generating new pipeline files.

What's the best way to bootstrap CI configurations for multiple project types?▼

The best way to bootstrap CI configurations for multiple project types is using a structure-aware template selection process. The skill automatically detects varying languages and structures, applying basic validation to ensure pipelines run on first bootstrap.