git-advanced-workflows

Master advanced Git workflows including rebasing, cherry-picking, bisect, worktrees, and reflog to maintain clean history and recover from any situation. Use when managing complex Git histories, collaborating on feature branches, or troubleshooting repository issues.

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npx tessl i github:wshobson/agents --skill git-advanced-workflows

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Evaluation — 96%

Agent success when using this skill

Validation — 11 / 11 Passed

Validation for skill structure

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Evals

Evaluation results

88%

22%

Feature Branch Cleanup Before Code Review

Interactive rebase and autosquash PR prep

Criteria

Without context

With context

Backup branch created

100%

Autosquash flag used

Interactive rebase used

100%

Rebase not merge for cleanup

100%

force-with-lease push

100%

Test or verification step

100%

Rebase base targets main

100%

--force-with-lease rationale

100%

Backup branch rationale

100%

Rebase squash/fixup operations

28%

100%

Commit message reword

100%

Without context: $0.7686 · 4m 10s · 19 turns · 20 in / 13,762 out tokens

With context: $1.7825 · 7m 36s · 48 turns · 1,354 in / 24,555 out tokens

100%

Tracking Down a Performance Regression

Automated bisect bug investigation

Criteria

Without context

With context

bisect start command

100%

bisect bad marked

100%

bisect good marked

100%

bisect run used

100%

test script exit 0 for good

100%

test script non-zero for bad

100%

bisect reset called

100%

Clean working directory

100%

Bad commit identified

100%

Bisect explanation

100%

Without context: $0.3624 · 1m 28s · 16 turns · 17 in / 4,171 out tokens

With context: $0.7247 · 2m 52s · 27 turns · 321 in / 8,701 out tokens

100%

12%

Backporting a Security Fix Across Multiple Release Lines

Hotfix backport via worktrees and cherry-pick

Criteria

Without context

With context

worktree add used

100%

Multiple worktrees

100%

cherry-pick for full backport

100%

Partial apply for 1.8

100%

force-with-lease push

100%

worktree remove or prune

100%

No main-branch checkout

100%

Backport log produced

100%

All three releases addressed

100%

Sanitizer applied to 1.8

100%

Without context: $1.2472 · 4m 31s · 39 turns · 40 in / 14,532 out tokens

With context: $0.9757 · 4m 1s · 29 turns · 323 in / 13,886 out tokens

Evaluated: 3 days ago
Agent: Claude Code

Table of Contents

Feature Branch Cleanup Before Code Review Tracking Down a Performance Regression Backporting a Security Fix Across Multiple Release Lines

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