github-workflow

Create and edit GitHub Actions workflow YAML files for CI/CD pipelines.

3|Updated May 1, 2023

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npx skills add https://github.com/yaakaito/env --skill github-workflow-yaakaito

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Skill: github-workflow
Source: https://github.com/yaakaito/env/tree/main/dotfiles/.claude/skills/github-workflow
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/yaakaito/env --skill github-workflow-yaakaito

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Write and edit GitHub Actions workflow files to automate CI/CD pipelines.

Core Features & Use Cases

Write and edit YAML workflow files for CI/CD
Enforce best practices for naming, version pins, and documentation
Integrate common actions and multi-step workflows across repositories

Quick Start

Create a simple workflow that runs on push to main and automates the build and test steps.

Frequently Asked Questions about github-workflow

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I create a GitHub Actions workflow for CI/CD automation?▼

To create a GitHub Actions workflow for CI/CD automation, you write a YAML file in the .github/workflows directory defining triggers, jobs, and steps. This approach enforces YAML structure and provides safe, documentation-guided templates to automate your build and test pipelines.

What's the best way to manage GitHub Actions workflows across multiple repositories?▼

Managing GitHub Actions workflows across repositories is best done by integrating common actions into multi-step workflows with explicit naming and version pins. This ensures consistent CI/CD automation and safe template application across your repositories.

How does YAML structure enforcement work when editing GitHub Actions workflow files?▼

YAML structure enforcement validates your GitHub Actions workflow files by ensuring correct syntax, explicit naming, and version pins for integrated actions. This mechanism provides documentation-guided, safe workflow templates for your CI/CD pipelines.

Can I use complex actions in my GitHub Actions workflow YAML files?▼

Yes, you can use complex actions in your GitHub Actions workflow YAML files. The workflow management process supports integrating both common and complex actions with explicit naming and version pins to build reliable CI/CD pipelines.

Why do I need version pins in GitHub Actions workflow files?▼

You need version pins in GitHub Actions workflow files to enforce best practices for naming and documentation. Pinning versions ensures your CI/CD pipelines run safely and consistently by preventing unexpected breaking changes from upstream actions.

When do I need a GitHub Actions workflow file for my repository?▼

You need a GitHub Actions workflow file when you want to automate CI/CD pipelines for your repository. Creating and editing these YAML files allows you to integrate multi-step jobs that automatically build, test, and deploy your code on events like push to main.