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git-workflow-manager

Automate Git branch creation, structured commits, and pull requests.

Updated Sep 4, 2025
Search Tags:#git#version control#pull request#workflow automation#branching#GitHub#commits
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/timogilvie/claude-workflow --skill git-workflow-manager-timogilvie
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: git-workflow-manager
Source: https://github.com/timogilvie/claude-workflow/tree/main/skills/git-workflow-manager
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/timogilvie/claude-workflow --skill git-workflow-manager-timogilvie

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Managing Git workflows, from branch creation to structured commits and pull requests, can be repetitive and error-prone. This Skill automates these essential development tasks, ensuring best practices are followed and saving developers time and mental overhead.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Branching: Create feature or bugfix branches with standardized, descriptive naming conventions.
  • Structured Commits: Generate Conventional Commits with proper formatting and automatic Linear issue references.
  • Pull Request Creation: Automatically draft PRs with detailed summaries, test plans, and links to related documentation using GitHub CLI.
  • Use Case: After completing a feature, automatically commit your changes, push the new branch, and create a well-formatted pull request, ready for team review.

Quick Start

Commit all current changes, push the branch, and create a pull request for the selected feature task.

Frequently Asked Questions about git-workflow-manager

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate creating Git branches with standardized naming conventions?▼

Automated branching creates feature or bugfix branches with standardized, descriptive naming conventions, eliminating manual naming inconsistencies and enforcing team standards across your repository.

Can I automatically generate conventional commits with Linear issue references?▼

Structured commits are generated with proper Conventional Commits formatting and automatic Linear issue references, ensuring consistency and traceability without manual formatting effort.

What's the best way to create pull requests with detailed summaries and test plans?▼

Pull request creation automatically drafts PRs with detailed summaries, test plans, and links to related documentation using GitHub CLI, ready for team review without manual composition.

How do I push branches and create pull requests in one workflow?▼

End-to-end Git workflow automation handles pushing sanitized branches, composing structured commits, and generating formatted pull requests for feature and bugfix development in a single coordinated process.

Does this work with GitHub and Linear issue tracking?▼

Yes, the workflow integrates with GitHub CLI for pull request creation and automatically references Linear issues in commit messages, connecting your version control to issue tracking.

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