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pr-threads-resolve

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Bulk resolve unresolved PR review threads on the current branch’s PR — typically after threads have been addressed manually or via /pr-threads-address

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How to use this skill

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Source SKILL.md: https://github.com/posit-dev/skills/blob/HEAD/github/pr-threads-resolve/SKILL.md

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Prerequisites

gh pr-review extension

Before using this command, check if the gh pr-review extension is installed:

gh extension list | grep -q pr-review || gh extension install agynio/gh-pr-review

Resolve PR context first

Every gh pr-review subcommand requires both --pr <number> and --repo <owner/repo> — do not omit either. Look the values up once at the start of the workflow and substitute the literal numbers and slugs into every later command.

Get the PR number for the current branch:

gh pr view --json number -q .number

Get the repository slug:

gh repo view --json nameWithOwner -q .nameWithOwner

Then pass the resulting values directly — e.g. --pr 42 --repo posit-dev/skills — on every subsequent gh pr-review call in this workflow (list, resolve, view, reply).

Workflow

  1. Fetch and display all unresolved PR review threads
  2. Show thread details (file, line, comment text)
  3. Ask for confirmation or allow selective resolution
  4. Resolve the confirmed threads
  5. Report back with a summary of resolved threads

CLI Reference

List Review Threads

gh pr-review threads list --pr <number> --repo <owner/repo>

Filter with --unresolved or --resolved.

Resolve / Unresolve Threads

gh pr-review threads resolve --thread-id <PRRT_...> --pr <number> --repo <owner/repo>
gh pr-review threads unresolve --thread-id <PRRT_...> --pr <number> --repo <owner/repo>

Bulk Resolve Example

Substitute the actual PR number and repo slug resolved in "Resolve PR context first" — the 42 / owner/repo below are placeholders.

gh pr-review threads list --pr 42 --unresolved --repo owner/repo | \
  jq -r '.threads[].id' | \
  xargs -I {} gh pr-review threads resolve --thread-id {} --pr 42 --repo owner/repo