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linear-pr

linear-pr

github.com/nesszerDevelopment138148 installsUpdated 6w ago
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About linear-pr

A linear-cli skill for creating GitHub pull requests tied to Linear issues and handling related branch operations. It also supports an issue-to-PR workflow and can read issue context from the current Git branch.

Key features

  1. 01Create linked GitHub pull requests
  2. 02Create draft pull requests
  3. 03Set a base branch
  4. 04Create or inspect issue branches
  5. 05Read issue context from Git

Use cases

  1. 01Open a pull request for a Linear issue
  2. 02Prepare a draft PR for work in progress
  3. 03Start issue work by creating and checking out a branch

Install

Copy the command and run it in a terminal.

$npx skills add https://github.com/nesszer/linear-cli --skill linear-pr

After installing, type/linear-prin Claude Code to confirm it loaded.

Details

From the project README

Linear PR Creation

Create GitHub pull requests linked to Linear issues using linear-cli.

Create PR

# Create PR linked to Linear issue
linear-cli g pr LIN-123

# Draft PR
linear-cli g pr LIN-123 --draft

# Specify base branch
linear-cli g pr LIN-123 --base main

# Open in browser after creation
linear-cli g pr LIN-123 --web

Git Branch Operations

# Create and checkout branch for issue
linear-cli g checkout LIN-123

# Custom branch name
linear-cli g checkout LIN-123 -b my-custom-branch

# Just show branch name (don't create)
linear-cli g branch LIN-123

# Create branch without checkout
linear-cli g create LIN-123

Complete Workflow

# 1. Start work (assigns, sets In Progress, creates branch)
linear-cli i start LIN-123 --checkout

# 2. Make changes and commit
git add . && git commit -m "Fix the bug"

# 3. Create PR
linear-cli g pr LIN-123

# 4. Mark done
linear-cli i update LIN-123 -s Done

Get Current Issue

# Get issue from current git branch
linear-cli context
linear-cli context --output json

Tips

  • PR title/description auto-generated from issue
  • Use --draft for work-in-progress
  • Branch pattern: username/lin-123-issue-title
  • Requires gh CLI for GitHub operations

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