git open-pull

Create a pull request from the command line, or attach a branch to an open GitHub issue converting it into a pull request.

USAGE

$ git open-pull

Installing

Install from source, or visit the releases page

go get -u github.com/jehiah/git-open-pull

CONFIGURATION

If available, git-open-pull will use the following config values. When not available They will be requested on the command line. Note: storing your GitHub API credentials this way is not secure. Your API credentials will be stored in plain text.

[github]
    user = ....
[gitOpenPull]
    token = ..... # GitHub Access Token generated from https://github.com/settings/tokens
    baseAccount = ....
    baseRepo = .....
    base = master
    # Allow maintainers of the upstream repo to modify this branch
    # https://help.github.com/articles/allowing-changes-to-a-pull-request-branch-created-from-a-fork/
    maintainersCanModify = true | false (default: true)
[core]
    editor = /usr/bin/vi

Hooks. git-open-pull provides the ability to modify an issue template (preProcess or postProcess) or to be notified after a PR is created (callback). pre/post process commands are executed with the first argument continaing a filename with the issue template. Callback is executed with the first argument containing the filename of a file with the json results from the GitHub api of PR details

[gitOpenPull]
    preProcess = /path/to/exe
    postProcess = /path/to/exe
    callback = /path/to/exe

ABOUT

Because the ideal workflow is issue -> branch -> pull request this script takes a GitHub issue and turns it into a pull request based on your branch against master in the integration account

Building From Source

This project uses Go Modules to manage dependencies.

go build