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Fetch, analyze, and resolve GitHub issues. Use when the user wants to get a daily report of issue activity, analyze complex comment threads, or automatically implement fixes and create Pull Requests for reported bugs.

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GitHub Issue Manager

Overview

This skill automates the lifecycle of GitHub issues within the current repository. It leverages the gh CLI to fetch data, generates structured reports using AI-driven comment analysis, and provides a workflow for implementing and validating fixes.

Core Workflow

1. Ingestion & Analysis

Use scripts/fetch_issue_data.cjs to get the latest activity.

  • Trigger: "Show me latest issues", "Give me a daily report", "What happened on GitHub today?"
  • Action:
    1. Run the fetch script.
    2. Provide a concise summary of the identified issues.
    3. Mandatory: Use the ask_user tool to ask the user which issue they would like to fix or if they want to proceed with a full report.

2. Issue Resolution

Once an issue is selected:

  • Research: Deep dive into the selected issue's description and comments.
  • Reproduce: Attempt to reproduce the issue locally (e.g., via unit tests or UI inspection).
  • Fix: Implement the fix following project conventions.
  • Validate: Run ./gradlew assembleDebug and relevant tests.

3. Pull Request Creation

Use scripts/create_pull_request.cjs to automate the final step.

  • Trigger: "Create a PR for this fix", "Wrap up issue #123".
  • Action: Create a branch, commit changes, push, and create a PR referencing the issue.

Bundled Resources

scripts/

  • fetch_issue_data.cjs: Fetches issues and comments updated within a specific timeframe.
  • create_pull_request.cjs: Automates branch creation, commit, push, and PR submission.

references/

  • report_template.md: A structured Markdown template for daily status reports.

Usage Examples

"Get latest issues from the last 24h"

  1. Run node .gemini/skills/github-issue-manager/scripts/fetch_issue_data.cjs 1
  2. Summarize each issue and its comments.
  3. Identify which issues need immediate attention.

"Fix issue #45"

  1. Read the issue description and comments carefully.
  2. Search the codebase for related symbols or UI components.
  3. Implement the fix.
  4. Run node .gemini/skills/github-issue-manager/scripts/create_pull_request.cjs 45 fix/issue-45 "Fix crash in UI" "This PR addresses the crash reported in #45..."