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Conventional Commits — Git skill for Claude Code

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Reference skill for conventional commit format when writing or reviewing commit messages.

How to install Conventional Commits

Installs to ~/.claude/skills/jhostalek-dotclaude-conventional-commits/SKILL.md

Terminal
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/jhostalek-dotclaude-conventional-commits && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/JHostalek/dotclaude/HEAD/skills/conventional-commits.md -o ~/.claude/skills/jhostalek-dotclaude-conventional-commits/SKILL.md

Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.

What Conventional Commits does

name: conventional-commits description: Reference skill for conventional commit format when writing or reviewing commit messages.

Conventional Commits Specification v1.0.0

Reference: https://www.conventionalcommits.org/en/v1.0.0/

Specification

  1. Commits MUST be prefixed with a type (noun like feat, fix), followed by optional scope, optional !, and required colon and space.
  2. The type feat MUST be used when a commit adds a new feature to your application or library.

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Full documentation available on GitHub

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