Does it require the GitHub CLI to be installed?

No, it extracts information directly from the local git configuration, though it provides specific examples for how to use that extracted data with the GitHub CLI if you have it.

Does it work with GitHub Enterprise?

Yes, the skill includes logic and regex patterns specifically designed to handle custom domains and enterprise-specific URL structures.

Can I use these patterns in my own automation scripts?

Absolutely. The skill provides ready-to-use bash functions and one-liners designed to be integrated into shell scripts, Makefiles, and Python automation.

How does it handle repositories with multiple remotes?

The skill includes patterns to iterate through all configured remotes (like origin and upstream) and extract identifiers for each one independently.

How does this skill detect repository names?

It parses the output of 'git remote get-url' using optimized sed and awk patterns to accurately extract the owner and repository name from both SSH and HTTPS formats.

Git Repository Detection

Name: Git Repository Detection
Author: laurigates

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Extracts GitHub repository names and owner identifiers from git remotes for use in CLI tools and API workflows.

The Git Repository Detection skill provides specialized logic for identifying and parsing GitHub repository information directly from your local git configuration. It automates the extraction of the standard 'owner/repo' format from various remote URL types, including HTTPS, SSH, and GitHub Enterprise. This is particularly useful for developers who need to pass repository identifiers into the GitHub CLI (gh), execute targeted REST API calls, or manage complex scripts across multiple remotes without manual entry.

Características Principales

01Provides robust bash snippets for sed, awk, and shell scripting

02Parses both HTTPS and SSH GitHub remote URLs

03Handles edge cases like submodules and missing remotes

04Supports GitHub Enterprise and custom domain configurations

05Extracts standardized 'owner/repo' identifiers for CLI/API use

063 GitHub stars

Casos de Uso

01Programmatically identifying repository owners for API-driven deployments

02Automating GitHub CLI commands within custom shell scripts

03Standardizing repository metadata extraction in CI/CD pipelines

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add laurigates/claude-plugins git-repo-detection

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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