ship

Automate branch detection, testing, version management, and pull request creation.

1|Updated Jul 6, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/VanL/simplebroker --skill ship-vanl
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Skill: ship
Source: https://github.com/VanL/simplebroker/tree/main/.agents/skills/gstack/ship
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/VanL/simplebroker --skill ship-vanl

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the entire software shipping workflow, reducing manual steps and errors in deploying code to production or staging environments.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive Deployment Workflow: Detects the base branch, runs tests, merges changes, bumps version, updates changelog, and creates pull requests.
  • Use Case: When a developer finishes a feature, use this Skill to compile all necessary steps—merging, testing, version bumping, and PR creation—without manual commands.

Quick Start

Ask the AI to initiate the deployment process once your code is ready, triggering the full shipping workflow automatically.

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 version bumping for deployment?

To automate git pull request creation and version bumping, this Skill detects the base branch, runs tests, merges changes, bumps versions, updates the changelog, and creates pull requests automatically. It streamlines the entire deployment workflow without manual commands.

Can I use this deployment automation in a CI/CD pipeline?

Yes, you can use this deployment automation in a CI/CD pipeline. It is suitable for CI/CD pipelines and manual release triggers across development teams, requiring tools like Bash, Read, Write, and Git integration for execution.

What is the best way to streamline code deployment from feature completion to merge?

The best way to streamline code deployment is to trigger the full shipping workflow once your code is ready. This automatically compiles necessary steps like merging, testing, version bumping, and pull request creation to ensure reliable releases.

Does this automated release workflow require specific dependencies to run?

Yes, this automated release workflow requires Bash, Read, Write, and Git integration for execution. These tools enable the Skill to detect branches, run tests, and manage version control operations.

Why does my software deployment process have manual errors and missing changelog updates?

Manual errors and missing changelog updates occur because deployment involves multiple steps. This Skill automates the entire software shipping workflow, reducing manual steps and errors by detecting branches, running tests, bumping versions, and updating changelogs automatically.

When do I need to automate end-to-end software deployment procedures?

You need to automate end-to-end software deployment procedures when a developer finishes a feature. Automating branch detection, testing, version management, and pull request creation ensures reliable releases to production or staging environments.