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jira:commit

Create Git commits linked to Jira issues with smart commit syntax.

18|2|Updated Dec 12, 2025
Search Tags:#git#developer tools#workflow automation#commit#issue tracking#jira
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/markus41/claude --skill jira-commit
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: jira:commit
Source: https://github.com/markus41/claude/tree/main/.claude/skills/jira-commit
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/markus41/claude --skill jira-commit

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of creating Git commits by automatically linking them to Jira issues, saving developers time and improving traceability.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Jira Integration: Automatically formats commits with the Jira issue key.
  • Work Logging: Adds work logs to Jira issues using smart commit syntax.
  • Issue Status Transition: Can transition Jira issue statuses as part of the commit process.
  • Use Case: When you finish a task for a Jira ticket, you can create a commit message that automatically includes the ticket number, logs your work time, and potentially moves the ticket to "In Progress".

Quick Start

Use the jira:commit skill to create a commit for issue PROJ-123 with the message "Implement user authentication".

Frequently Asked Questions about jira:commit

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I link a git commit to a Jira issue automatically?▼

To link a git commit to a Jira issue automatically, you format your commit message to include the specific Jira issue key. This integration ensures your code changes are directly traced to the corresponding project ticket for tracking.

Can I log work hours on a Jira ticket from a git commit?▼

Yes, you can log work hours on a Jira ticket from a git commit by utilizing smart commit syntax. This workflow embeds time tracking information directly in the commit message, automatically generating a work log entry on the target issue.

How to transition a Jira issue status when creating a git commit?▼

To transition a Jira issue status during a git commit, you include specific smart commit commands within your commit message. This automates the workflow process by updating the ticket status, such as moving it to In Progress, directly from the commit action.

What is smart commit syntax for Jira issue tracking?▼

Smart commit syntax for Jira issue tracking is a structured text format that embeds issue keys, work logs, and status transitions directly within a git commit message. It facilitates automated project tracking and workflow management without leaving the terminal.

Does Jira smart commit syntax support adding comments to issues?▼

Yes, Jira smart commit syntax supports adding comments to issues directly from the commit action. By formatting your git commit message with the appropriate commands, you can automatically post updates and comments onto the targeted Jira ticket.

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