GitHub Repository Management

by HezaoHezao

GitHub Repository Management is a DevOps skill for Claude Code, published by HezaoHezao in poirot.

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Install GitHub Repository Management

Copy GitHub Repository Management into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit https://github.com/HezaoHezao/poirot/tree/master/poirot/backend/agents/skill/builtin_skills/software-development/github-repo-management ~/.claude/skills/github-repo-management

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/HezaoHezao/poirot.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: poirot/backend/agents/skill/builtin_skills/software-development/github-repo-management/SKILL.md in HezaoHezao/poirot
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/github-repo-management
Collection: One of 37 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: DevOps — 798 skills

What GitHub Repository Management does

GitHub Repository Management creates, clones, forks, and configures GitHub repositories. Use it to manage remotes, releases, settings, secrets, and deletion from the command line or API.

GitHub Repository Management is cataloged under DevOps on DirSkills. GitHub Repository Management comes from a repository tagged agent, agent-memory, agent-skill, agent-skills and agentic-ai.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

GitHub Repository Management

Create, clone, fork, configure, and manage GitHub repositories.

Prerequisites

Authenticated with GitHub (see github-auth skill)

1. Clone

# HTTPS
git clone https://github.com/owner/repo.git

# SSH
git clone git@github.com:owner/repo.git

# With gh (auto-forks if you don't have push access)
gh repo clone owner/repo

# Clone + set up remote for fork
gh repo clone owner/repo -- --origin upstream
git remote add origin https://github.com/$GH_USER/repo.git

2. Create New Repository

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about GitHub Repository Management

What else does HezaoHezao publish alongside GitHub Repository Management?
GitHub Repository Management is one of 37 skills that DirSkills catalogs from HezaoHezao/poirot, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Academic Paper Review, ArXiv Research and Architecture Diagram. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way GitHub Repository Management does, and is maintained by HezaoHezao in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the HezaoHezao/poirot page.
How does GitHub Repository Management compare to other DevOps skills?
GitHub Repository Management ranks #729 by stars among the 798 DevOps skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Backend Patterns, API Connector Builder and Migration. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of GitHub Repository Management against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.