Automate saving changes in DataLad datasets with datalad save.
npx skills add https://github.com/bcmcpher/my-skills --skill datalad-save
Please help me install this Agent Skill. Skill: datalad-save Source: https://github.com/bcmcpher/my-skills/tree/main/plugins/datalad-cli/skills/datalad-save Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bcmcpher/my-skills --skill datalad-save
Automates saving changes inside a DataLad dataset by replacing git add and git commit. DataLad datasets require a specialized save command to handle both git-tracked and annexed files, and this skill ensures proper recording of changes within that context.
Provide a meaningful commit message and run this skill to save all changes in the current DataLad dataset.
High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.
To save changes in a DataLad dataset, you must use a specialized command to correctly record both git-tracked and annexed files, replacing the standard git add and git commit workflow. This skill automates that process and returns the commit hash.
Git commit does not work for annexed files in a DataLad dataset because DataLad requires a specialized save command to handle both git-tracked and annexed files correctly. This ensures all modifications are properly recorded within the dataset context.
Yes, you need to provide a meaningful commit message to save changes to a DataLad dataset. The process enforces this requirement to ensure traceability before executing the save command with an optional path scope.
Yes, you can preview changes before saving a DataLad dataset. The process uses datalad status to show a live preview of modifications, ensuring you know exactly what git-tracked and annexed files will be recorded.
Yes, this DataLad save workflow works in a plain git repository by falling back to a standard git workflow. If the target directory is not a DataLad dataset, it automatically adapts to handle standard git-tracked files.
Yes, you can save only a specific path within your DataLad dataset. The save command supports an optional path scope, allowing you to target specific directories or files while still handling both git-tracked and annexed data.
bcmcpherInspect file changes and dataset state in a DataLad repository.
bcmcpherPush saved DataLad dataset state to a configured remote.
bcmcpherDrop or remove annexed files from local DataLad datasets.
paulnsorensenStage specific files and create conventional commits in Git.
