superpowers-finishing-a-development-branch

Finalizing a development branch after tests pass involves choosing between merging locally, creating a pull request, or cleaning up the branch. This skill presents a fixed four-option decision flow to guide that integration choice.

Cleaning up a feature branch and worktree after merging requires safe deletion of the branch and its associated files. This skill performs optional worktree cleanup when appropriate after you choose your integration path.

Creating a pull request directly from a local development branch is one of the four fixed options provided. Once tests pass and the base branch is identified, the skill offers concrete steps to initiate PR creation.

Verifying tests pass before merging a git workflow branch is a strict prerequisite. This skill enforces test verification before proposing any merge, pull request, or cleanup actions.

Choosing a merge strategy to finish your development branch depends on your team's workflow. This skill helps determine the base branch and presents structured merge options to standardize that decision.

Branch cleanup workflow requires identifying a base branch to ensure integration changes are properly targeted. This skill determines the base branch first before presenting its four-option decision flow.