github

Automate GitHub workflows for issues, PRs, reviews, and CI monitoring via gh CLI.

5|3|Updated Jan 6, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/durandom/skills --skill github-durandom
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Skill: github
Source: https://github.com/durandom/skills/tree/main/skills/github
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/durandom/skills --skill github-durandom

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires gh, jq, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill provides a unified, CLI-driven interface to manage GitHub workflows, reducing context switching when dealing with issues, PRs, reviews, and CI status.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Unified gh CLI patterns for issues, PRs, checks, and Copilot workflows.
  • Automated triage, PR detail gathering, and Copilot status reporting across multiple repos.
  • Use cases include fast PR reviews, issue triage, and CI monitoring across teams.

Quick Start

Use the gh CLI to list PRs and issues, view PR details, or check CI status, for example:

  • gh pr list
  • gh issue list
  • gh pr checks <PR_NUMBER>

Frequently Asked Questions about github

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate GitHub PR triage across multiple repositories?

Automate GitHub PR triage across multiple repositories by executing unified gh CLI patterns to gather PR details, list issues, and monitor CI checks without manual context switching.

What is the best way to monitor CI status for GitHub PRs via the command line?

Monitor CI status for GitHub PRs via the command line by running gh CLI commands like `gh pr checks <PR_NUMBER>` to streamline status reporting and review workflows.

Do I need to install jq and gh to automate GitHub workflows?

Yes, you need to install both gh and jq to automate GitHub workflows, as this skill relies on them to execute deterministic scripting patterns and parse CLI output for issue management.

Can I use gh CLI to automate Copilot iteration patterns for code reviews?

Yes, you can use gh CLI to automate Copilot iteration patterns for code reviews, applying the provided reference guides to orchestrate Copilot status reporting and workflow automation.

How does CLI-driven issue management reduce context switching compared to web interfaces?

CLI-driven issue management reduces context switching by providing a unified command-line interface to directly list issues, gather PR details, and monitor checks across teams, bypassing the GitHub web interface.

Are there limitations when using gh CLI scripts for cross-repository triage?

Limitations when using gh CLI scripts for cross-repository triage include relying entirely on deterministic scripting patterns and the availability of the gh and jq dependencies in your local environment.