List and switch between Git worktrees for parallel development.
npx skills add https://github.com/mvillmow/ml-odyssey --skill worktree-switch
Please help me install this Agent Skill. Skill: worktree-switch Source: https://github.com/mvillmow/ml-odyssey/tree/main/.claude/skills/worktree-switch Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mvillmow/ml-odyssey --skill worktree-switch
What problem does it solve? This Skill eliminates the need to stash or commit work when switching between different Git branches, allowing developers to work on multiple tasks in parallel without context-switching overhead. It automates the process of managing multiple work environments.
Core Features & Use Cases:
Quick Start: Use the worktree-switch skill to list all active git worktrees.
High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.
Git worktrees let you maintain multiple branch checkouts simultaneously in separate directories. Switch between them instantly without stashing or committing, keeping all work-in-progress changes isolated and accessible.
Create separate Git worktrees for each branch or task. This approach eliminates context-switching overhead by letting you jump between directories instead of checking out and stashing repeatedly.
Use the worktree-switch skill to list all active worktrees and their associated branches, then change directories to switch contexts. The skill provides shell aliases and scripting tools to automate listing and navigation.
Yes. Git worktrees enable parallel development by maintaining separate checkouts of different branches. Compare implementations, test changes, and verify fixes across branches simultaneously without affecting your primary work environment.
Git worktrees require basic naming conventions and shell tooling. The worktree-switch skill includes a switch_worktree.sh script, shell aliases, and tmux guidance to list, navigate, verify, and manage worktrees efficiently.
Switch to a separate worktree for the bugfix without stashing your feature work. Complete the fix, then return to your feature worktree with all progress preserved and no manual recovery needed.
datamonsterrCreate isolated git worktrees for feature branches in local repositories.
cacr92Merge a feature branch into main and clean up branches and worktree.
HomericIntelligenceSwitch between Git worktrees for parallel development workflows.
linehaul-aiCreate and switch isolated Git worktrees via worktree-manager.sh.
