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git-workflow

Enforce conventional commits, branch naming, PR gates, and release-please changelog automation.

Updated Mar 27, 2026
Search Tags:#git#workflow#changelog#pull-requests#conventional-commits#branch-naming#dependabot
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/adona9/flutter-dev-team-skills --skill git-workflow-adona9
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: git-workflow
Source: https://github.com/adona9/flutter-dev-team-skills/tree/main/git-workflow
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/adona9/flutter-dev-team-skills --skill git-workflow-adona9

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Git workflows often diverge across teams, leading to messy histories, inconsistent commit messages, and difficult reviews. This skill defines a universal, auditable process for commits, branches, PRs, release notes, and dependency updates to keep projects coherent.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Conventional-Commits enforcement and type guidance for commit messages.
  • Branch naming conventions and PR-driven review process.
  • PR workflow from branch to merge, including squashes and changelog integration.
  • Release and changelog automation with release-please, plus Dependabot dependency updates.
  • Guardrails for code review, static checks, and governance across the development lifecycle.

Quick Start

Apply the git-workflow to create a feature branch, open a PR, and align commits with the project’s conventions.

Frequently Asked Questions about git-workflow

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I enforce conventional commits and branch naming conventions in my Git workflow?▼

To enforce conventional commits and branch naming conventions in your Git workflow, apply standardized rules for commit types and branch prefixes, ensuring a clean project history and consistent commit messages across your team.

What's the best way to automate changelog updates and release notes for Git pull requests?▼

The best way to automate changelog updates and release notes for Git pull requests is using release-please, which integrates with your PR workflow to automatically generate release notes upon merges and squashes.

How does Dependabot fit into a standardized Git pull request and review workflow?▼

Dependabot integrates into a standardized Git pull request and review workflow by automatically generating dependency update PRs, which then pass through required PR review gates, static checks, and governance guardrails.

Can I use release-please and conventional commits for any software project's Git workflow?▼

Yes, you can use release-please and conventional commits for any software project's Git workflow. This standardized process applies universally to maintain coherent project histories, auditable branches, and consistent releases.

Why do I need PR review gates and static checks in a conventional commits Git workflow?▼

PR review gates and static checks are needed in a conventional commits Git workflow to enforce governance, verify commit message types, validate branch naming prefixes, and maintain a clean project history before merges.

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