GitHub Integration Guide

Learn how to use BatonAI's GitHub integration to manage your repositories and pull requests. GitHub Integration Overview

Getting Started

Repository Connection

  1. Connect Your Repository

    • Navigate to repository settings
    • Click "Connect to GitHub"
    • Authorize BatonAI access
    • Select repository permissions
    Connect Repository

  2. Repository Settings

    • Configure branch protection rules
    • Set up webhooks
    • Manage access permissions
    • Configure default branches
    Repository Settings

Branch Management

Working with Branches

  1. Branch Creation

    • Automatic branch creation for tasks
    • Branch naming conventions
    • Base branch selection
    • Branch protection rules
    Branch Creation

  2. Branch Operations

    • View branch status
    • Compare branches
    • Merge branches
    • Delete branches
    Branch Operations

Pull Request Management

Creating Pull Requests

  1. PR Creation

    • Automatic PR generation
    • PR title and description
    • Review assignment
    • Label management
    Pull Request Creation

  2. PR Configuration

    • Set reviewers
    • Add labels
    • Configure checks
    • Set merge requirements
    Pull Request Configuration

Review Process

  1. Code Review

    • View changes
    • Add comments
    • Request changes
    • Approve PR
    Code Review

  2. Status Tracking

    • Check CI status
    • Review requirements
    • Track approvals
    • Monitor conflicts
    Status Tracking

Commit Management

Working with Commits

  1. Commit Creation

    • Automatic commit generation
    • Commit message formatting
    • Atomic commits
    • Commit signing
    Commit Creation

  2. Commit History

    • View commit timeline
    • Compare commits
    • Revert changes
    • Cherry-pick commits
    Commit History

Integration Features

Automated Workflows

  1. CI/CD Integration

    • Run automated tests
    • Build verification
    • Deployment checks
    • Status reporting
    CI/CD Integration

  2. Automated Tasks

    • Branch cleanup
    • PR updates
    • Status checks
    • Dependency updates
    Automated Tasks

Security Features

  1. Access Control

    • Role-based permissions
    • Team management
    • Security policies
    • Audit logging
    Access Control

  2. Security Checks

    • Vulnerability scanning
    • Secret detection
    • License compliance
    • Security policies
    Security Checks

Best Practices

  1. Repository Organization

    • Branch naming conventions
    • PR template usage
    • Label management
    • Documentation standards
    Repository Organization

  2. Workflow Optimization

    • Automated processes
    • Review efficiency
    • Merge strategies
    • Release management
    Workflow Optimization

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

  1. Connection Problems

    • Verify permissions
    • Check webhook status
    • Review API limits
    • Test connectivity
    Connection Problems

  2. Merge Conflicts

    • Resolve conflicts
    • Update branches
    • Handle diverged history
    • Maintain clean history
    Merge Conflicts

  3. Permission Issues

    • Check access levels
    • Verify team settings
    • Review security policies
    • Update permissions
    Permission Issues

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