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Git workflow rules for Tzurot v3. Use when committing, creating PRs, or rebasing. Covers rebase-only strategy, commit format, and safety checks.

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Tzurot v3 Git Workflow

Use this skill when: Creating commits, pushing changes, creating PRs, or performing any git operations.

Quick Reference

# Start feature
git checkout develop && git pull origin develop
git checkout -b feat/your-feature

# Test before commit
pnpm test

# Create PR to develop
gh pr create --base develop --title "feat: description"

🚨 Critical Rules

Never Merge Without User Approval

NEVER merge a PR without explicit user approval. This is non-negotiable.

  • āœ… CI passing is necessary but NOT sufficient for merging
  • āœ… User must explicitly approve/request the merge
  • āŒ NEVER merge just because "CI is green"
  • āŒ NEVER merge to "complete the task"
# Only merge with explicit user approval
gh pr merge <number> --rebase --delete-branch

Rebase-Only Workflow

NO SQUASH. NO MERGE COMMITS. ONLY REBASE.

GitHub settings enforce this - rebase and merge is the only option enabled. Merge commits and squash merges are disabled at the repository level.

Always Target develop for PRs

# āœ… CORRECT
gh pr create --base develop --title "feat: your feature"

# āŒ WRONG - Never create feature PRs to main!
gh pr create --base main --title "feat: your feature"

Test Before Push

pnpm test && git push origin <branch>

Standard Workflow

1. Create Feature Branch

git checkout develop
git pull origin develop
git checkout -b feat/your-feature-name

Branch prefixes: feat/, fix/, docs/, refactor/, chore/, test/

2. Commit Changes

git commit -m "$(cat <<'EOF'
feat(ai-worker): add pgvector memory retrieval

Brief description of what and why.

šŸ¤– Generated with [Claude Code](https://claude.com/claude-code)

Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
EOF
)"

Types: feat, fix, docs, refactor, test, chore, style, perf Scopes: ai-worker, api-gateway, bot-client, common-types, ci, deps

3. Push and Create PR

git push -u origin feat/your-feature
gh pr create --base develop --title "feat: description"

4. After PR Merged

git checkout develop
git pull origin develop
git branch -d feat/your-feature

Git Safety Protocol

🚨 NEVER Run Without Permission:

CommandRisk
git restoreDiscards uncommitted work
git reset --hardUndoes commits permanently
git clean -fdDeletes untracked files
git push --forceRewrites history

Golden Rules

  1. Uncommitted changes = HOURS OF WORK - Never discard without confirmation
  2. Use safe alternatives: --force-with-lease, git branch -d (not -D)
  3. When user says "get changes" → They mean COMMIT, not DISCARD

Git Hooks (Husky)

Managed by Husky - auto-installed on pnpm install.

HookToolsWhatSpeed
pre-commitlint-staged, secretlintFormat staged files + secrets~3s
commit-msgcommitlintValidate conventional commitsinstant
pre-pushTurborepoCached build/lint/testvaries

Configuration:

  • .husky/ - Hook scripts
  • .lintstagedrc.json - Staged file linting
  • commitlint.config.cjs - Commit message rules

Skip for docs-only changes: Pre-push auto-skips tests when only .md, .json, etc. files changed.

Never skip: Don't use --no-verify

Handling Rebase Conflicts

git checkout develop && git pull origin develop
git checkout feat/your-feature
git rebase develop

# If conflicts:
# 1. Resolve files
# 2. git add <resolved>
# 3. git rebase --continue
# Repeat until done

git push --force-with-lease origin feat/your-feature

Release Workflow

Option 1: Changesets (Recommended)

# During development: add changeset describing your changes
pnpm changeset

# Before release: check pending changesets
pnpm changeset:status

# Apply changesets and bump versions
pnpm changeset:version

# Review and commit
git add . && git commit -m "chore: version packages"
git push origin develop

Option 2: Manual Version Bump

# Use the bump-version script - handles all package.json files
pnpm bump-version 3.0.0-beta.31

# Review and commit
git diff
git commit -am "chore: bump version to 3.0.0-beta.31"
git push origin develop

Create Release PR

gh pr create --base main --head develop \
  --title "Release v3.0.0-beta.31: Description"

Anti-Patterns

āŒ Don'tāœ… Do
PRs to main (except releases)PRs to develop
Push without testingpnpm test && git push
Vague commits ("fix stuff")Descriptive commits
Skip hooks (--no-verify)Fix the issues
Force push to main/developOnly force-push feature branches

Related Skills

  • tzurot-code-quality - When lint fails, refactoring patterns
  • tzurot-docs - Session handoff and CURRENT_WORK.md
  • tzurot-testing - Run tests before committing
  • tzurot-security - Pre-commit security checks

GitHub CLI Commands

🚨 Use ops gh:* Commands (Not gh pr edit)

The gh pr edit command is BROKEN due to GitHub's "Projects (classic) deprecation" GraphQL error. ALWAYS use the ops gh:* commands instead:

# āœ… PREFERRED - Use ops commands
pnpm ops gh:pr-info 478        # Get PR title, body, state
pnpm ops gh:pr-reviews 478     # Get all reviews
pnpm ops gh:pr-comments 478    # Get line-level review comments
pnpm ops gh:pr-conversation 478 # Get conversation comments
pnpm ops gh:pr-edit 478 --title "New title"  # Edit PR
pnpm ops gh:pr-edit 478 --body "New body"
pnpm ops gh:pr-edit 478 --body-file pr.md    # Body from file
pnpm ops gh:pr-all 478         # Get everything

# āŒ BROKEN - Do NOT use
gh pr edit 478 --title "..."   # GraphQL error!

Comment Types

PRs have THREE different comment types with different endpoints:

  • Issue comments (general): ops gh:pr-conversation or /issues/{pr}/comments
  • Review comments (line-specific): ops gh:pr-comments or /pulls/{pr}/comments
  • Reviews (APPROVE, etc.): ops gh:pr-reviews

References

  • GitHub CLI Reference: docs/reference/GITHUB_CLI_REFERENCE.md ← CHECK THIS FIRST!
  • Full workflow: CLAUDE.md#git-workflow
  • Post-mortems: docs/postmortems/PROJECT_POSTMORTEMS.md