skill-pilot-feature-initial

Create feature, update, or fix Git branches from requirement files.

19|14|Updated Feb 4, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/X-School-Academy/skill-pilot --skill skill-pilot-feature-initial
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: skill-pilot-feature-initial
Source: https://github.com/X-School-Academy/skill-pilot/tree/main/core/skills/system/skill-pilot-feature-initial
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/X-School-Academy/skill-pilot --skill skill-pilot-feature-initial

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the initial setup for new feature development by creating a dedicated Git branch, ensuring a clean and organized workflow before implementation begins.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Branch Creation: Generates feature, update, or bug fix branches based on requirement files.
  • Pre-Commitment Check: Verifies the working directory is clean before branching, preventing data loss.
  • Use Case: When a new feature is defined in requirements.md, this Skill creates a feature/new-feature-name branch, allowing developers to start coding immediately without manual Git commands.

Quick Start

Prepare a new feature branch for the 'user-authentication' feature.

Frequently Asked Questions about skill-pilot-feature-initial

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a new Git branch for feature development automatically?

To create a new Git branch for feature development automatically, this Skill initializes dedicated 'feature/', 'update/', or 'fix/' branches based on your requirement files. It verifies a clean working tree before branching to prevent data loss and automate setup.

How do I set up a Git branch from a requirements.md file?

You can set up a Git branch from a requirements.md file by using this Skill to parse the requirement and generate a matching 'feature/new-feature-name' branch. This automates the initial Git workflow setup directly from your defined requirements.

Does this branching workflow check for a clean working tree before creating a branch?

Yes, this branching workflow performs a pre-commitment check to verify the working directory is clean before creating a new branch. This validation prevents data loss and ensures an organized Git workflow before implementation begins.

Can I create different types of Git branches like fix or update branches?

Yes, you can create different types of Git branches such as 'fix/' and 'update/' branches, alongside standard 'feature/' branches. The Skill supports these branch types from your current user branch to automate various development task setups.

What is the best way to automate feature branch setup in Git?

The best way to automate feature branch setup in Git is using a Skill that reads requirement files, verifies a clean working tree, and generates appropriately named branches. This eliminates manual Git commands and lets developers start coding immediately.