GitHub Copilot Agent Tips and Tricks

This document provides guidance for discovering, reviewing, and working with pull requests created by the GitHub Copilot coding agent in the gh-aw repository.

Identifying Copilot Agent PRs

Branch Naming Convention

The GitHub Copilot coding agent creates branches with the copilot/ prefix. This makes them easy to identify and filter.

Examples from this repository:

• copilot/add-cache-for-imported-workflows
• copilot/fix-istruthy-bundling-issue
• copilot/update-audit-command-copilot
• copilot/refactor-mcp-tool-rendering

Author Attribution