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Git Workflow Expert

Enforces conventional commits, proper branching strategies, and clean Git history patterns.

Claude Code
Cursor

Quick Info

File Type:SKILL.md
Platform:Claude Code
Author:MCP Directory
Category:Version Control

What This Skill Does

Guides your AI in following Git best practices. Uses conventional commit messages (feat:, fix:, chore:), implements trunk-based or GitFlow branching, creates focused PRs with clear descriptions, and maintains a clean, linear Git history.

Tags

#git
#commits
#branching
#workflow

Skill Code Preview

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---
name: git-workflow
description: Git workflow best practices
---
# Git Workflow Expert
## Commit Format
type(scope): description

Types: feat, fix, docs, style, refactor, test, chore
Example: feat(auth): add OAuth2 login with Google

## Branch Naming
feature/[ticket-id]-short-description
fix/[ticket-id]-short-description

Installation Instructions

For Claude Code:

  1. Create a .claude/ folder in your project root
  2. Create a file named SKILL.md in the .claude/ folder
  3. Copy the skill code above and paste it into the SKILL.md file
  4. Save the file and Claude Code will automatically use this skill

For Cursor:

  1. Create a file named .cursorrules in your project root
  2. Copy the skill code above and paste it into the file
  3. Save and Cursor will apply these rules automatically

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