How do I see the full list of available commands?

You can check the syntax for any command using 'erk exec -h' or refer to the internal @reference.md within the skill for all 65+ available commands.

How do I resolve PR comments using erk-exec?

You can use the 'get-pr-review-comments' command to fetch feedback and the 'resolve-review-thread' command with a specific thread ID to close out comments after making changes.

What are marker operations in this skill?

Marker operations allow for inter-process communication by creating, checking, reading, and deleting marker files associated with a specific session ID.

What is the erk-exec skill used for?

The erk-exec skill provides a guide and interface for running erk subcommands, which are used to manage plan-oriented engineering tasks, GitHub reviews, and session states.

Can erk-exec help with Claude Code session management?

Yes, it includes commands to list, preprocess, and push sessions to remote branches, as well as downloading remote sessions from Gists.

Erk Orchestration & Execution

Name: Erk Orchestration & Execution
Author: dagster-io

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Productivity & Workflow

Orchestrates plan-oriented agentic engineering tasks by providing specialized subcommands for PR reviews, session management, and project markers.

The erk-exec skill is a specialized toolset designed for the Claude Code ecosystem to streamline the orchestration of agentic engineering workflows. It provides developers with a comprehensive suite of commands to manage GitHub Pull Request reviews, handle plan-oriented metadata, and synchronize Claude Code sessions. By integrating these capabilities, it enables Claude to perform complex engineering operations like resolving review threads, compressing session data for analysis, and using markers for inter-process communication, ensuring a structured and efficient plan-driven development cycle.

Key Features

01Integrated access to over 65 specialized subcommands for agentic engineering tasks.

02Automated PR review management including comment retrieval and thread resolution.

03Plan-oriented metadata handling and issue body synchronization via REST APIs.

04Comprehensive session management including preprocessing, compression, and remote gist syncing.

05Inter-process communication utilities using session-specific marker files.

0674 GitHub stars

Use Cases

01Managing and persisting agentic engineering plans with backend-aware saving and metadata extraction.

02Streamlining the resolution of complex GitHub PR review cycles directly from the AI interface.

03Compressing and pushing local coding sessions to remote branches for collaborative analysis.

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add dagster-io/erk erk-exec

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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