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name: pr-update description: Update an existing pull request. Use when the user wants to modify PR title, description, publish a draft, convert to draft, abandon, or reactivate a PR. allowed-tools: Bash(aide:*)

Update Pull Request

Update an existing pull request's title, description, or status.

When to Use

• User wants to update PR title or description
• User wants to publish a draft PR
• User wants to convert PR back to draft
• User wants to abandon or reactivate a PR

How to Execute

Run:

Copyaide pr update [--pr <id>] [options]

Flags

Output Includes

1. PR ID and URL
2. Updated title and description
3. Current status
4. Confirmation of changes made

Common Patterns

Copy# Update title (auto-detect PR from branch)
aide pr update --title "PROJ-123: Improved auth flow"

# Update specific PR's description
aide pr update --pr 24094 --description "Updated implementation notes"

# Publish draft when ready for review
aide pr update --pr 24094 --publish

# Convert back to draft if more work needed
aide pr update --pr 24094 --draft

# Abandon PR
aide pr update --pr 24094 --abandon

# Reactivate abandoned PR
aide pr update --pr 24094 --activate

PR Lifecycle Management

Best Practices

• Update description as implementation evolves
• Publish drafts only when truly ready for review
• Use abandon instead of deleting to preserve history
• Keep title synchronized with actual changes

Next Steps

After updating a PR:

• Use pr-comments skill to check for new feedback
• Use pr-view skill to verify changes