pr-merge-base

Merge multiple pull requests into the default branch with ordered application and conflict handling.

5|2|Updated Nov 17, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/OutlineDriven/odin-gemini-cli-extension --skill pr-merge-base
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Skill: pr-merge-base
Source: https://github.com/OutlineDriven/odin-gemini-cli-extension/tree/main/skills/pr-merge-base
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/OutlineDriven/odin-gemini-cli-extension --skill pr-merge-base

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Merge one or more PRs into the base branch (main/master) using queue-like sequencing and intelligent conflict handling.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Deterministic merge order based on user input or dependency graph to ensure PRs are applied cleanly.
  • Safe base checkpointing and integration branching to allow rollback without touching the main history.
  • Conflict detection with guided resolution, escalation if conflicts cannot be auto-resolved, and post-merge validation when possible.
  • Clear reporting of per-PR status: merged, conflicts, or blocked, with actionable recommendations.

Quick Start

Provide the PRs to merge and let the skill perform ordered merges into the base with conflict resolution.

Frequently Asked Questions about pr-merge-base

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

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How do I automate queue-style merges for multiple pull requests?

Automating queue-style merges involves sequencing multiple pull requests deterministically into the base branch. This skill applies ordered merges using base checkpointing and integration branching to ensure build stability without directly modifying main history.

What is the best way to handle merge conflicts when merging multiple branches?

Handling merge conflicts during multi-branch merging requires intelligent conflict detection and guided resolution. This skill identifies conflicts during ordered application, escalates unresolved issues, and provides detailed per-PR reporting with actionable recommendations.

How does base checkpointing work for pull request integration branching?

Base checkpointing for integration branching creates safe rollback points before applying queued pull requests. This process isolates ordered merges into an integration branch, keeping the default main branch history untouched until all conflicts are resolved and validated.

Can I define a dependency graph for pull request merge order?

Defining a dependency graph for pull request merge order allows deterministic sequencing based on user input or dependencies. This skill supports optional dependency ordering to ensure overlapping changes in collaborative projects apply cleanly and maintain stability.

Does this merge queue approach work for collaborative projects with overlapping changes?

Queue-based merging is designed for collaborative software projects with overlapping changes. It manages complex merge order and conflict resolution scenarios by validating post-merge stability and generating clear status reports for each pull request.

Why does my pull request get blocked during automated queue merging?

Pull requests get blocked during automated queue merging when unresolved conflicts prevent safe application to the base branch. The skill detects these conflicts, escalates them when auto-resolution fails, and reports the blocked PR status with actionable recommendations.