github-workflow

Standardize GitHub workflows with stacked pull requests using Git and gh CLI.

3|Updated Feb 15, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/pvliesdonk/agents.md --skill github-workflow-pvliesdonk
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: github-workflow
Source: https://github.com/pvliesdonk/agents.md/tree/main/claude-skills/github-workflow
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/pvliesdonk/agents.md --skill github-workflow-pvliesdonk

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies and standardizes the GitHub development workflow, ensuring efficient code integration, clear issue tracking, and robust CI/CD processes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Stacked PRs: Manages complex feature development through small, reviewable, bottom-up merged PRs using vanilla Git and the gh CLI.
  • Issue Discipline: Enforces clear issue creation and tracking for all development tasks.
  • PR Review Handling: Provides guidelines for effective and constructive code reviews.
  • Commit Message Standards: Adheres to conventional commit message formats for clarity and automation.
  • gh CLI Recipes: Offers practical commands for managing issues, PRs, and CI/CD runs.

Quick Start

Use the github-workflow skill to create a new stacked PR for a feature called 'user-authentication'.

Frequently Asked Questions about github-workflow

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I manage stacked pull requests using vanilla Git and the gh CLI?

Stacked pull requests are managed by breaking complex features into small, bottom-up merged PRs using vanilla Git and the gh CLI. This standardized workflow enforces clear issue tracking and conventional commit messages to ensure efficient code integration.

What is the best way to standardize issue tracking and commit messages for GitHub CI/CD?

Standardizing issue tracking and commit messages involves enforcing clear issue creation for all tasks and adhering to conventional commit formats. This disciplined GitHub development workflow enhances code integration and CI/CD automation efficiency.

Does this GitHub workflow approach require any specialized tools beyond vanilla Git?

This GitHub workflow approach does not require specialized tools beyond vanilla Git and the gh CLI. It provides practical recipes for managing issues, pull requests, and CI/CD runs natively without external dependencies.

Why use stacked pull requests for complex feature development?

Stacked pull requests are used to simplify complex feature development by creating small, reviewable, bottom-up merged PRs. This process standardizes PR review handling and accelerates code integration.

Can I get gh CLI recipes for managing GitHub PRs and CI/CD runs?

You can get practical gh CLI recipes for managing GitHub PRs and CI/CD runs. The workflow provides specific commands for handling issues, stacked pull requests, and continuous integration operations.