Clean and normalize a large backlog of GitHub pull requests in messy repositories. This skill should be used when facing a repository with numerous stale, conflicted, or outdated PRs that need systematic review, conflict resolution, testing, and disposition (merge, close, or defer). Handles PR triage, automated rebasing, CI verification, risk assessment, and safe merging while maintaining default branch stability.
Quickly install pr-backlog-cleaner AI skill to your development environment via command line
Source: auldsyababua/instructor-workflow.
Clean and normalize large backlogs of GitHub pull requests systematically while keeping the default branch stable and deployable. This skill provides a comprehensive workflow for triaging, reviewing, rebasing, testing, and dispositioning PRs at scale, ensuring every PR ends in one of three states: merged safely, closed with reason, or explicitly deferred.
NEW: Integrates pr-comment-analysis subskill to systematically extract, analyze, and prioritize existing PR review feedback. This helps avoid re-litigating issues reviewers already identified, catch hidden impacts through automated analysis, and make informed merge/close/defer decisions based on the complete feedback picture.
Use the pr-comment-analysis subskill to systematically analyze existing PR feedback:
Clean and normalize a large backlog of GitHub pull requests in messy repositories. This skill should be used when facing a repository with numerous stale, conflicted, or outdated PRs that need systematic review, conflict resolution, testing, and disposition (merge, close, or defer). Handles PR triage, automated rebasing, CI verification, risk assessment, and safe merging while maintaining default branch stability. Source: auldsyababua/instructor-workflow.
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npx skills add https://github.com/auldsyababua/instructor-workflow --skill pr-backlog-cleanerClean and normalize a large backlog of GitHub pull requests in messy repositories. This skill should be used when facing a repository with numerous stale, conflicted, or outdated PRs that need systematic review, conflict resolution, testing, and disposition (merge, close, or defer). Handles PR triage, automated rebasing, CI verification, risk assessment, and safe merging while maintaining default branch stability. Source: auldsyababua/instructor-workflow.
Open your terminal or command line tool (Terminal, iTerm, Windows Terminal, etc.) Copy and run this command: npx skills add https://github.com/auldsyababua/instructor-workflow --skill pr-backlog-cleaner Once installed, the skill will be automatically configured in your AI coding environment and ready to use in Claude Code, Cursor, or OpenClaw
https://github.com/auldsyababua/instructor-workflow