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Automate software delivery by validating, packaging, and publishing code changes.

2|1|Updated May 20, 2026
Search Tags:#git#testing#pull request#deployment#shipping#code release
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/balajivis/multiagent-primer --skill ship-balajivis
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: ship
Source: https://github.com/balajivis/multiagent-primer/tree/main/lab0-workflow/gstack/ship
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/balajivis/multiagent-primer --skill ship-balajivis

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill reduces the complexity of preparing software changes for release by coordinating branch checks, testing, reviews, version updates, commits, pushes, and pull requests in a consistent workflow.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Release Workflow Automation: Guides the complete process of merging base branches, validating changes, updating release metadata, and creating pull requests.
  • Quality Gates: Runs tests, reviews readiness, checks diffs, and handles validation steps before shipping code.
  • Use Case: A developer finishing a feature can use this Skill to prepare the branch, verify the change, update release notes, and open a ready-to-review pull request.

Quick Start

Use the ship skill to prepare my current feature branch for release and create a pull request.

Frequently Asked Questions about ship

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate git pull request creation and branch synchronization for code release?▼

Automating git pull request creation and branch synchronization is achieved by validating changes, merging base branches, updating release metadata, and opening a ready-to-review pull request through a structured shipping workflow.

What is a safe code shipping workflow for preparing feature branches for production?▼

A safe code shipping workflow coordinates branch checks, testing, code reviews, version updates, commits, and pushes to consistently prepare feature branches for production-oriented code delivery.

How do I add quality gates and validation steps before deploying code changes?▼

Quality gates and validation steps are applied by running tests, reviewing readiness, checking diffs, and executing validation operations before safely shipping code changes to production.

Do I need command-line repository operations to automate deployment and pull request workflows?▼

Command-line repository operations are required to execute the validation steps, branch synchronization, commits, and pushes needed to safely complete this structured code delivery workflow.

What's the best way to handle version management and release notes when shipping code?▼

Handling version management and release notes during code shipping is done by updating release metadata and validating changes before pushing commits and creating a pull request for review.

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