issues-beads-prime

Reference beads CLI commands and conventions for issue tracking.

14|Updated May 28, 2024
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npx skills add https://github.com/cameronraysmith/vanixiets --skill issues-beads-prime
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Skill: issues-beads-prime
Source: https://github.com/cameronraysmith/vanixiets/tree/main/modules/home/ai/skills/src/core/issues-beads-prime
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/cameronraysmith/vanixiets --skill issues-beads-prime

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a concise reference for the 'beads' command-line tool, enabling quick lookups of commands and conventions for issue tracking and project management, especially in low-context environments.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Command Index: Quick access to essential beads commands like beads-init, beads-seed, beads-orient, beads-evolve, beads-checkpoint, and beads-audit.
  • Convention Enforcement: Details on epic structure, dependency types (parent-child, blocks), and status management to ensure consistent issue tracking.
  • Workflow Guidance: Instructions for worktree and branch management, Dolt persistence, and issue closure policies.
  • Use Case: When you need to quickly recall how to add a dependency between issues or update an issue's status without navigating extensive documentation, this Skill provides the necessary commands and rules.

Quick Start

Use the issues-beads-prime skill to find the command for updating an issue's status to 'in_progress'.

Frequently Asked Questions about issues-beads-prime

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I update an issue's status to in_progress using the beads CLI?

To update an issue's status to in_progress using the beads CLI, reference the quick start commands to apply status management conventions and enforce specific workflow rules for project integrity.

What dependency types does beads support for issue tracking?

Beads supports parent-child and blocks dependency types for issue tracking. These conventions enforce specific issue containment and sequencing to maintain project integrity.

How do I initialize a project and create epics with beads commands?

You can initialize a project and create epics using beads-init and beads-seed commands. These commands establish the epic structure required for consistent issue tracking and project management.

Can I manage git worktrees and branches alongside beads issue tracking?

Yes, beads provides workflow guidance for worktree and branch management. It integrates Dolt persistence and issue closure policies to maintain project integrity during development.

How do I audit project dependencies and issue sequencing in beads?

You can audit project dependencies and issue sequencing using the beads-audit command. This verifies that specific conventions for issue containment and status management are correctly enforced.