GitLab Issue Implementation Workflow

Follow this workflow whenever working on a GitLab issue.

Checklist

1. Get issue details - Fetch the issue description, labels, and comments from GitLab
2. Update the issue status label - Make sure the issue status label is set to "Doing" and the "To Do" label is removed
3. Check for existing MR - Search for merge requests linked to this issue
4. Create implementation plan if needed - If no MR exists, create a detailed, step by step and actionable plan for the implementation
5. Create MR if needed - If no MR exists, create one from the issue (this also creates the branch), use the plan as the MR description task list
6. Sync local branch - git fetch and git checkout the MR's source branch (use the exact branch name from the MR)
7. Work on the task - Implement the required changes
8. Run quality checks - Read the README to find the appropriate commands for linting/formatting
9. Run tests - Read the README to find the appropriate test command
10. Commit changes - Commit with an appropriate message
11. Update MR task checkbox - Check ONLY the corresponding task checkbox in the MR description
12. Post MR comment - Add a comment summarizing the work done