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Manage GitHub pull requests, workflow runs, and API queries via gh CLI.

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npx skills add https://github.com/volcengine/OpenViking --skill github-volcengine
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Skill: github
Source: https://github.com/volcengine/OpenViking/tree/main/bot/workspace/skills/github
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/volcengine/OpenViking --skill github-volcengine

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a command-line interface to interact with GitHub, streamlining tasks related to pull requests, issues, and CI runs.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Pull Request Checks: Monitor the CI status of pull requests.
  • Workflow Run Management: List, view, and inspect logs of GitHub Actions workflow runs.
  • Advanced API Queries: Utilize gh api for complex data retrieval beyond standard commands.
  • Use Case: Quickly check if a pull request's automated tests are passing before merging, or debug a failed CI build by examining the logs of a specific workflow run.

Quick Start

Use the github skill to check the CI status of pull request number 55 in the owner/repo repository.

Frequently Asked Questions about github

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

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How do I check the CI status of a pull request using the GitHub CLI?

You can check the CI status of a pull request using the GitHub CLI by interacting with GitHub workflows. This Skill streamlines monitoring pull request checks and automated test statuses directly from the command line to ensure they pass before merging.

Do I need the gh CLI tool installed to manage GitHub Actions workflow runs?

Yes, you need the gh CLI tool installed to manage GitHub Actions workflow runs. The Skill requires the gh command-line interface to be installed and properly configured with authenticated access to list, view, and inspect workflow run logs.

How can I use the GitHub API for advanced repository data queries?

You can use the GitHub API for advanced repository data queries by utilizing the gh api command. This Skill enables complex data retrieval beyond standard commands, allowing you to fetch detailed repository information directly via the command-line interface.

What is the best way to debug a failed GitHub Actions CI build?

The best way to debug a failed GitHub Actions CI build is by examining the logs of the specific workflow run. This Skill allows you to list, view, and inspect workflow run logs via the gh command-line interface to identify build failures.

Can I manage GitHub issues and pull requests without switching to the web interface?

Yes, you can manage GitHub issues and pull requests without the web interface. This Skill provides a command-line interface to interact with repositories, streamlining tasks related to pull requests, issues, and CI runs directly from your terminal.