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git-commit

Analyze diffs and staged changes to generate conventional git commit messages.

Updated May 11, 2025
Search Tags:#automation#git#staging#interactive#commit-message#conventional-commits#diff-analysis
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Cyber-Syntax/copilot-instructions --skill git-commit-cyber-syntax
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: git-commit
Source: https://github.com/Cyber-Syntax/copilot-instructions/tree/main/skills/git-commit
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Cyber-Syntax/copilot-instructions --skill git-commit-cyber-syntax

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill eliminates the tedium of crafting consistent, conventional commit messages by analyzing diffs and staged changes and generating a structured commit summary.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automatic type and scope detection from changes to produce a standardized commit header.
  • Generate conventional commit messages from diffs, with optional interactive overrides for type, scope, and description.
  • Intelligent staged changes handling to group related changes into meaningful commits, reducing noise in history.
  • Use Case: On a feature branch with multiple touched files, run this Skill to create a single well-formed commit message and execute the commit.

Quick Start

Stage your changes with git add, then prompt the Skill to commit using a conventional message.

Frequently Asked Questions about git-commit

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate conventional commit messages from git diffs automatically?▼

To generate conventional commit messages from git diffs, stage your changes and the skill analyzes the diffs to produce a standardized commit header with auto-detected type and scope, then executes the commit.

Can I override the auto-detected type and scope for a conventional commit?▼

Yes, you can override the auto-detected type and scope for a conventional commit using interactive overrides, allowing you to manually adjust the type, scope, and description before executing the commit.

What is the best way to group related staged changes into a single git commit?▼

The best way to group related staged changes is using intelligent staged changes handling, which analyzes your diffs to group related modifications into meaningful commits and reduces noise in your git history.

How do I ensure my automated git commits follow safe operations and best practices?▼

To ensure automated git commits follow safe operations, the skill enforces best practices by avoiding destructive commands and adhering strictly to the Conventional Commits specification during execution.

Do I need to manually stage files before generating a conventional commit message?▼

Yes, you need to stage your changes with git add before prompting the skill to commit, as it relies on analyzing staged changes and diffs to generate the conventional commit message.

What are the limitations of using automated conventional commit generation for staging?▼

A limitation of automated conventional commit generation is that it depends on pre-staged changes, requiring you to manually stage files with git add first, as it does not autonomously select files to stage.

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