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name: jira:branch description: Create git branch linked to Jira issue. Use when the user wants to "create branch", "new branch for issue", "jira branch", or "feature branch". version: 4.0.0

Jira Branch Creation

Create a git branch with naming convention linked to a Jira issue.

Usage

Copy/jira:branch <issue-key>

Branch Naming

Format: [type]/[issue-key]-[short-description]

Examples:

• feature/PROJ-123-user-authentication
• bugfix/PROJ-456-login-timeout
• hotfix/PROJ-789-security-patch

Features

• Creates properly named branch
• Links branch to Jira
• Sets up tracking
• Checks out branch

Related Commands

• /jira:work - Start working on issue
• /jira:commit - Commit to branch