Git Version Control

About

The Git Version Control skill enhances Claude's ability to navigate complex repository management tasks, from initial configuration to advanced production workflows. It provides structured guidance on implementing GitFlow or trunk-based branching, writing standardized Conventional Commits, and resolving difficult merge conflicts through interactive rebasing. By integrating pre-commit hooks and automated checks, this skill ensures that development teams maintain a clean, deployable codebase while adhering to industry best practices for versioning and code review.

Key Features

• Enforces Conventional Commits standards for clean, automated version history.
• Facilitates advanced conflict resolution using interactive rebase and cherry-picking.
• Configures automated Git hooks for local linting, type checking, and unit testing.
• Provides troubleshooting guidance for detached HEAD states and lost commits via reflog.
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• Implements production-grade branching strategies including GitFlow and Trunk-Based Development.

Use Cases

• Automating code quality checks before changes are pushed to remote repositories.
• Standardizing repository practices across a multi-developer data engineering team.
• Safely managing feature integration and releases in high-velocity CI/CD environments.