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speckit-issuesync.before-specify

Sync linked issue status during the before_specify hook in spec-kit projects.

2|Updated Jan 29, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#workflow#integration#github#spec-kit#issue-sync#before-specify
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/pradeepmouli/lspeasy --skill speckit-issuesync-before-specify
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Skill: speckit-issuesync.before-specify
Source: https://github.com/pradeepmouli/lspeasy/tree/main/.github/skills/speckit-issuesync.before-specify
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/pradeepmouli/lspeasy --skill speckit-issuesync-before-specify

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Syncs the linked issue status to reflect the outcome of the before_specify hook in spec-kit projects, ensuring issue state stays aligned with pre-spec checks.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Keeps issue status in sync during before_specify hook execution to reflect readiness.
  • Integrates with .specify/workflows configurations to coordinate updates across related tasks.
  • Use Case: In a spec-kit workflow, automatically update linked issues to indicate pre-checks passing before tests run.

Quick Start

Run the issue sync workflow for before_specify using the provided script.

Frequently Asked Questions about speckit-issuesync.before-specify

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I sync linked GitHub issue status during spec-kit workflows?▼

You can sync linked issue status by running the issue sync workflow for the before_specify hook. It uses local scripts within your .specify directory to update issue state based on pre-spec checks.

What problem does before_specify issue synchronization solve?▼

Before_specify issue synchronization solves the problem of misaligned task tracking. It ensures linked issue status accurately reflects whether pre-specification checks passed before subsequent tests run.

Do I need a .specify directory to run the issue sync workflow?▼

Yes, you need a .specify directory. The issue sync workflow applies exclusively to spec-kit projects containing .specify/workflows configurations to coordinate updates across related tasks.

Can I use spec-kit issue sync without external transfers or API calls?▼

Yes, the issue sync workflow performs no external transfers. It relies entirely on local scripts and project metadata to reflect the outcome of the before_specify hook.

How do I update issue status to indicate pre-checks passing in spec-kit?▼

Run the provided issue sync script for the before_specify hook. It integrates with .specify/workflows configurations to automatically update linked issues when pre-checks pass.

When should I use the before_specify hook for issue synchronization?▼

Use the before_specify hook when you need to align linked issue state with pre-spec readiness. It is ideal for workflows requiring issue status updates before test execution begins.

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