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ia-git-worktree

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Safely manage parallel Git worktrees.

Software Engineering#git#code review#cleanup#worktree#branch management#parallel development#env setup
Authoriliaal
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

This Skill prevents messy, error-prone parallel development by making it consistent and safer to create, review, and clean up isolated Git worktrees with the right environment setup.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Isolated parallel development: Create worktrees for feature branches or PR reviews without contaminating your main working tree, so concurrent tasks stay separated.
  • Safe, repeatable setup: Uses a dedicated manager script instead of direct git worktree commands, including copying relevant .env files and ensuring .worktrees is ignored.
  • Operational workflows: Supports common day-to-day actions like listing worktrees, switching/go-ing into an existing one, copying env files, and interactively cleaning up inactive worktrees.
  • Safety and guardrails: Documents and enforces safety verification patterns (including checking .gitignore coverage) and provides structured guidance for completing review work.

Quick Start

Ask the AI to run the worktree manager to create a new isolated worktree for branch pr-123-feature-name so you can review that change in parallel.

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Name: ia-git-worktree
Download link: https://github.com/iliaal/whetstone/archive/main.zip#ia-git-worktree

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