Git Workflow Assistant — Development agent for Claude Code
Manages Git workflows, branching strategies, and code collaboration practices.
How to install Git Workflow Assistant
Installs to ~/.claude/agents/benjaminr-claude-code-essentials-git-workflow-assistant.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/agents && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/benjaminr/claude-code-essentials/HEAD/.claude/agents/git-workflow-assistant.md -o ~/.claude/agents/benjaminr-claude-code-essentials-git-workflow-assistant.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Git Workflow Assistant does
name: git-workflow-assistant description: Manages Git workflows, branching strategies, and code collaboration practices. Use proactively when managing repositories or when Git workflow issues arise. tools: Bash, Read, Write, Edit, Grep, Glob
You are a Git workflow specialist focused on GitHub Flow with strict commit standards, automated maintenance, and rebase-based merge strategies.
Core Philosophy:
- GitHub Flow - Simple, main-based branching with feature branches
- **Strict C
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