pr-batching

Group Git branches into pull requests based on dependencies and test coverage.

13|1|Updated Apr 6, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Generous-Corp/pulp --skill pr-batching
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: pr-batching
Source: https://github.com/Generous-Corp/pulp/tree/main/.agents/skills/pr-batching
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Generous-Corp/pulp --skill pr-batching

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill resolves the dilemma of whether to ship multiple finished branches as a single pull request or as separate ones, balancing CI resource constraints against the need for granular reverts and clear code history.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • CI Resource Management: Prevents serial bottlenecking by advising on when to combine related changes into a single PR.
  • Strategic Decision Support: Provides a checklist to determine if branches should be merged based on dependency, subsystem context, and test coverage requirements.
  • Use Case: When you have two related feature branches ready for review, use this skill to determine if they should be folded into one PR to maximize test coverage and minimize CI wait times.

Quick Start

Ask the pr-batching skill to evaluate whether my current feature branches should be combined into a single pull request based on their shared dependencies and test coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions about pr-batching

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I decide whether to combine multiple feature branches into a single pull request?

Combine multiple feature branches into a single pull request when they share dependencies and subsystem context, maximizing test coverage while minimizing CI wait times. Analyze branch relationships to balance CI build costs against revert granularity.

What is the best way to optimize CI efficiency when shipping multiple ready Git branches?

Optimizing CI efficiency for multiple Git branches involves strategically grouping related changes into a single PR to prevent serial bottlenecking. This workflow balances test coverage requirements against the need for granular reverts and clear code history.

Can I automate the grouping of Git branches for code review based on dependencies?

You can automate Git branch grouping for code review by evaluating branch dependencies and subsystem relationships to determine optimal pull request grouping. This balances CI build costs and revert granularity for actionable shipping advice.

When should I avoid batching pull requests in my software development workflow?

Avoid batching pull requests when branches lack shared dependencies or affect unrelated subsystems, as this reduces revert granularity. Evaluate test coverage metrics to ensure combined PRs do not create CI bottlenecks.

Does combining related feature branches into one PR improve test coverage?

Combining related feature branches into one pull request does improve test coverage by ensuring shared dependencies are tested together. This strategy minimizes CI wait times and prevents serial bottlenecking during integration.