github-sync

Commit and push staged code changes to a GitHub repository branch.

1|1|Updated Mar 9, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/trevorbyrum/claude-skills-suite --skill github-sync-trevorbyrum
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: github-sync
Source: https://github.com/trevorbyrum/claude-skills-suite/tree/main/skills/github-sync
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/trevorbyrum/claude-skills-suite --skill github-sync-trevorbyrum

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of committing and pushing code changes to a GitHub repository, ensuring your work is backed up and shareable.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Committing: Stages all changes and creates commits with intelligently generated or user-provided messages.
  • Branch Management: Handles pushing to the current branch, setting upstream, and provides guidance on handling merge conflicts.
  • Use Case: After completing a feature, you can invoke this skill to commit your work with a descriptive message and push it to your remote repository, preparing it for a pull request.

Quick Start

Use the github-sync skill to commit all staged changes with the message "feat: implement user authentication".

Frequently Asked Questions about github-sync

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I commit and push code changes to a GitHub repository branch?

To commit and push code changes to a GitHub repository branch, this Skill stages all modified files, generates a conventional commit message from the diff, and pushes to the current branch while managing upstream tracking. It requires the git CLI for all operations.

What is the best way to automate staging and pushing modified files to a remote GitHub branch?

Automating staging and pushing modified files to a remote GitHub branch is handled by staging all changes, creating commits with intelligently generated or user-provided messages, and executing the push operation while resolving non-fast-forward errors.

Do I need git CLI installed to sync code with GitHub?

Yes, you need the git CLI installed to sync code with GitHub, as this Skill requires git CLI for all operations including staging modified files, generating conventional commit messages, and managing branch upstream operations.

How does automated commit message generation work from a git diff analysis?

Automated commit message generation works by analyzing the staged git diff to intelligently generate conventional commit messages, or it uses user-provided input to describe the code changes before pushing them to the GitHub repository branch.

What happens if a non-fast-forward push error occurs when syncing to GitHub?

When a non-fast-forward push error occurs during syncing to GitHub, this Skill manages the branch operations by providing guidance on handling merge conflicts and resolving the non-fast-forward push errors before completing the synchronization.

Can I set the upstream branch when pushing code changes to GitHub?

Yes, you can set the upstream branch when pushing code changes to GitHub, as this Skill manages branch operations including setting upstream tracking for the current branch during the push process to ensure your remote repository is synchronized.