mark-high-priority

Add the 'high-priority' label to a GitHub Pull Request using the gh CLI.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/a2f0/tearleads --skill mark-high-priority
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Skill: mark-high-priority
Source: https://github.com/a2f0/tearleads/tree/main/.codex/skills/mark-high-priority
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/a2f0/tearleads --skill mark-high-priority

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill ensures that critical Pull Requests are prioritized in the merge queue, preventing delays for urgent fixes or time-sensitive deployments.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Urgent PR Labeling: Applies a high-priority label to a Pull Request.
  • Merge Queue Bypass: Allows automated systems to yield to these prioritized PRs.
  • Use Case: When a critical bug is discovered in production that needs an immediate fix, use this Skill to ensure the corresponding PR gets merged as quickly as possible.

Quick Start

Mark the current pull request as high priority.

Frequently Asked Questions about mark-high-priority

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

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How do I label a pull request as high priority to bypass the merge queue?

To label a pull request as high priority, you can use an automated script that applies the 'high-priority' label via the 'gh' CLI tool, which signals automated systems to yield and expedite the PR merging process.

When should I use a high-priority label on a GitHub PR?

You should use a high-priority label on a GitHub PR when urgent fixes or time-sensitive deployments require bypassing the standard merge queue yielding to prevent delays for critical production bug fixes.

Does the high-priority PR labeling process require any specific GitHub repository setup?

Yes, the high-priority PR labeling process requires the 'gh' CLI tool installed and a pre-existing 'high-priority' label already configured in the target GitHub repository to function correctly.

Can I use this automation to prioritize urgent fixes in my current pull request?

Yes, you can use this automation to prioritize urgent fixes by adding the 'high-priority' label to your current pull request, ensuring the corresponding PR gets merged as quickly as possible.