workbench-github

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name: workbench-github description: GitHub workflows for Workbench CLI. Use when creating pull requests from work items or wiring GitHub-specific actions.

Key settings

• .workbench/config.json: github.owner, github.repository, github.host, git.defaultBaseBranch.
• Ensure GitHub auth is configured (token or gh auth login).

Commands

Create a PR from a work item:

Copyworkbench github pr create TASK-0001 --fill

Create a draft PR targeting a base branch:

Copyworkbench github pr create TASK-0001 --draft --base main --fill

Output

• PR URL printed to stdout or returned in JSON.
• Work item front matter updated with the PR link.

Guardrails

• Prefer workbench github pr create; workbench pr create is deprecated.
• Use --fill to include the work item summary and acceptance criteria in the PR body.