What test frameworks does this skill support?

The skill automatically attempts to run common test commands like npm test, cargo test, pytest, and go test depending on your project's language.

Will it merge my code if tests are failing?

No. The skill is designed to stop and prevent any merge or PR actions if the test suite fails, ensuring code quality is maintained.

Can I recover a branch after choosing the 'Discard' option?

No, discarding is permanent. The skill requires you to type 'discard' to confirm before it deletes the branch and associated commits.

Does this skill require the GitHub CLI?

For Option 2 (Push and Create PR), the skill utilizes the 'gh' CLI to automate the PR creation process.

Git Branch Completion Workflow

Name: Git Branch Completion Workflow
Author: Krosebrook

byKrosebrook

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Developer Tools

Streamlines the final stages of feature development by verifying tests and managing branch integration or cleanup workflows.

The finishing-a-development-branch skill provides a structured framework for concluding development tasks within Claude Code. It enforces quality standards by requiring successful test execution before presenting four clear paths: local merging, GitHub Pull Request creation, preservation, or deletion. By automating base branch detection and managing Git worktrees, it ensures consistent repository hygiene and reduces the manual overhead of moving code from a feature branch to production-ready status.

Key Features

01One-click GitHub Pull Request creation with automated change summaries

021 GitHub stars

03Automatic Git worktree cleanup to maintain a tidy local environment

04Intelligent base branch detection for main and master branches

05Automated test verification across multiple languages (Node, Rust, Python, Go)

06Safe branch discarding with explicit typed confirmation

Use Cases

01Merging a completed feature branch into the main codebase after verifying all tests pass.

02Cleaning up local environments by safely removing worktrees and experimental branches.

03Drafting and pushing a structured Pull Request to GitHub using the 'gh' CLI.

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add krosebrook/source-of-truth-monorepo finishing-a-development-branch

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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