github-issues

Automate GitHub issue viewing, triaging, fixing, and closing via gh CLI.

48|5|Updated Jan 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/dannote/dot-pi --skill github-issues-dannote
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Skill: github-issues
Source: https://github.com/dannote/dot-pi/tree/main/skills/github-issues
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dannote/dot-pi --skill github-issues-dannote

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

GitHub issue management often requires switching between the browser and CLI; this skill centralizes common workflows via gh to streamline viewing, triaging, fixing, and closing issues.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • View issues from a repository
  • Link fixes in commits, changlogs, and releases
  • Close issues with contextually appropriate comments and validation
  • Test changes in a local repo before closing

Quick Start

Ask me to view, triage, fix, or close a GitHub issue using gh CLI.

Frequently Asked Questions about github-issues

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I triage and manage GitHub issues using gh CLI?

Triage GitHub issues by running gh CLI commands to view, filter, and update issue statuses. This skill automates the workflow, allowing you to manage issue lifecycles directly from the terminal without switching to a browser interface.

Can I link GitHub issue fixes to commits and changelogs automatically?

Yes, you can link issue fixes to commits and changelogs. The skill integrates issue management with your development workflow to connect closing commits, update release notes, and ensure proper tracking across your repository history.

Do I need gh CLI installed to close issues with contextually appropriate comments?

Yes, gh CLI must be installed and authenticated to close issues. The skill requires gh CLI and target repository access to validate state, test local changes, and post contextually appropriate comments before final closure.

What is the best way to test local repository changes before closing a GitHub issue?

Test local repository changes by applying fixes and validating them before closure. The skill handles built-in validation and error handling to guide you through verifying local changes against the issue requirements before executing the close command.

Why does my GitHub issue management workflow fail with gh CLI validation errors?

GitHub issue management workflows fail with gh CLI validation errors due to missing repository access or incorrect command syntax. The skill provides built-in error handling to guide users through common issues like authentication failures or unlinked local commits.