merge-github-prs

Name: merge-github-prs
Availability: InStock
Author: vieitesss

Batch-merge GitHub pull requests with dependency-aware ordering and squash merges.

7|Updated Sep 27, 2022

Search Tags:#automation #github #merge #pull-requests #branch-management #conflicts #gh-cli

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npx skills add https://github.com/vieitesss/.mac_config --skill merge-github-prs

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Skill: merge-github-prs
Source: https://github.com/vieitesss/.mac_config/tree/main/agents/skills/merge-github-prs
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/vieitesss/.mac_config --skill merge-github-prs

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Merge GitHub pull requests safely and efficiently by analyzing dependencies and ordering merges, reducing merge conflicts and stale PRs.

Core Features & Use Cases

Workflow-driven batch PR merges with dependency-aware ordering.
Handles squash-first merges, conflict resolution, and post-merge retargeting of dependent PRs.
Suitable for multi-PR releases where base-branch relationships matter.

Quick Start

Provide the PR numbers to merge and let the tool determine order and perform squash merges.

Frequently Asked Questions about merge-github-prs

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

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How do I safely batch-merge multiple GitHub pull requests with dependencies?▼

Batch-merging multiple GitHub pull requests requires analyzing base-branch dependencies and using gh CLI with git to enforce ordered, squash-based merges and post-merge retargeting of dependent PRs.

Can I merge stacked GitHub PRs without causing base branch conflicts?▼

Merging stacked GitHub PRs safely requires ordered merges and git conflict resolution when base branches diverge, ensuring post-merge retargeting of dependent PRs to prevent stale branches.

What is the best way to automate squash merges for interdependent pull requests?▼

Automating squash merges for interdependent pull requests requires a dependency-aware workflow that orders merges, enforces squash-by-default, and retargets dependent PRs to prevent stale branches.

Do I need gh CLI and git installed to automate pull request merging?▼

Yes, automating pull request merging requires gh CLI and git installed with repository access to perform dependency analysis, squash-based merges, and conflict resolution when base branches diverge.

How does dependency-aware ordering prevent stale PRs during multi-PR releases?▼

Dependency-aware ordering prevents stale PRs during multi-PR releases by analyzing base-branch relationships to sequence merges correctly, automatically retargeting dependent PRs after each squash merge.

When should I use the admin flag for merging GitHub pull requests?▼

The admin flag for merging GitHub pull requests is used only when needed to bypass standard branch protection rules during a dependency-aware, squash-based batch merge of interdependent PRs.