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SKILL.md

GitHub CLI (gh) — Setup and Usage

Purpose

Ensures the GitHub CLI (gh) is available and provides correct usage patterns for AI agents operating in environments where gh may not be pre-installed and where git remotes point to local proxies instead of github.com.

When to Use

  • gh command not found or shutil.which("gh") returns None
  • Need to interact with GitHub API (issues, PRs, releases, workflows)
  • Repository remote does not point to github.com (proxy environments)
  • Need authenticated GitHub operations with GITHUB_TOKEN
  • Managing GitHub Issues, Projects V2, Milestones, or Labels

Installation

If gh is not installed, run the setup script:

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