Workspace Isolation

Overview

Git worktrees create isolated workspaces sharing the same repository, enabling work on multiple branches simultaneously without switching.

Core principle: Systematic directory selection + safety verification = reliable isolation.

Announce at start: "I'm applying the workspace-isolation skill to set up an isolated workspace."

The Prime Directive

NO FEATURE WORK ON THE MAIN BRANCH

No exceptions. No workarounds. No shortcuts.

When to Use