review-feedback-followup-commits

Apply PR review feedback as structured follow-up commits linked to review threads.

3|2|Updated May 12, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/kriscendobot/garden --skill review-feedback-followup-commits
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: review-feedback-followup-commits
Source: https://github.com/kriscendobot/garden/tree/main/skills/review-feedback-followup-commits
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kriscendobot/garden --skill review-feedback-followup-commits

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill solves the problem of messy, difficult-to-review pull request histories by enforcing a disciplined approach to applying feedback-driven changes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Follow-up Commit Discipline: Ensures changes are added as distinct, logical commits rather than amending existing ones, keeping the diff history clear for reviewers.
  • Automated Review Tracking: Coordinates with the gardening state machine to map review threads to specific commits and verify completion.
  • Use Case: When a maintainer requests changes on a PR, this skill guides the agent to rebase, apply targeted fix-up commits, and reply to each review thread with the corresponding SHA, ensuring the reviewer can easily verify the requested changes.

Quick Start

Apply the review feedback follow-up commits skill to address the pending review comments on the current pull request.

Frequently Asked Questions about review-feedback-followup-commits

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I structure code review feedback into clean follow-up commits on a pull request?

Structure code review feedback by applying changes as distinct, logical commits rather than amending existing ones. This approach keeps the diff history clear for reviewers, coordinates with the gardening state machine, and maps review threads to specific commits for verification.

What's the best way to track PR review threads with corresponding fix-up commits in git?

Track PR review threads by replying to each review thread with the corresponding commit SHA. This ensures reviewers can easily verify requested changes and maintains traceability between feedback and the specific fix-up commits applied.

When do I need to rebase pull request commits for code review changes?

Rebase pull request commits when a maintainer requests changes and you need to apply targeted fix-up commits. This maintains a clean, reviewable git history by organizing feedback-driven changes into distinct, logical commits rather than amending existing ones.

Does the review-feedback-followup-commits skill work with the pr-review-thread-replies module?

Yes, the review-feedback-followup-commits skill requires integration with the pr-review-thread-replies module. It also integrates with the job board and the gardening state machine to manage fix-up workflows, rebase requirements, and commit message conventions for traceability.

Why should I use distinct follow-up commits instead of amending an existing commit for code review feedback?

Use distinct follow-up commits instead of amending to keep diff history clear for reviewers. Amending obscures what changed in response to feedback, while separate commits mapped to review threads with SHAs ensure the reviewer can easily verify each requested change.

What are the limitations of automating pull request fix-up workflows with the gardening state machine?

The automation depends on integration with the job board and pr-review-thread-replies modules to ensure traceability. Without these integrations, the gardening state machine cannot manage fix-up workflows, rebase requirements, or commit message conventions effectively.