Agent skill
worktree-manager
Skill for creating and managing Git worktrees. Proposes worktree creation for complex tasks or multi-file changes, guides merge and cleanup on task completion. Integrates with checkpoint-manager.
Install this agent skill to your Project
npx add-skill https://github.com/dobachi/AI_Instruction_Kits/tree/main/templates/claude-skills/en/worktree-manager
SKILL.md
Worktree Manager Skill
A skill that provides isolated working environments per task using Git worktrees.
Auto-Suggestion Triggers
| Situation | Suggestion |
|---|---|
| Multi-file change task start | "Shall I create a worktree?" |
| After checkpoint start | "Shall I create a worktree for this task?" |
| Task completion | "Shall I merge and clean up the worktree?" |
| Orphaned worktree detected | "Shall I clean up unused worktrees?" |
Workflow Overview
┌─────────────┐ ┌─────────────┐ ┌─────────────┐ ┌─────────────┐
│ create │ │ work │ │ complete │ │ clean │
│ worktree │ → │ (inside │ → │ merge & │ → │ cleanup │
│ │ │ worktree) │ │ remove │ │ │
└─────────────┘ └─────────────┘ └─────────────┘ └─────────────┘
Command Reference
# Create a new worktree
scripts/worktree-manager.sh create <task-id> <description>
# List active worktrees
scripts/worktree-manager.sh list
# Show worktree path (for switching)
scripts/worktree-manager.sh switch <task-id>
# Complete worktree (merge/remove options)
scripts/worktree-manager.sh complete <task-id>
# Clean up orphaned worktrees
scripts/worktree-manager.sh clean
Usage Scenarios
Scenario 1: Create Worktree for New Task
After starting a checkpoint, create a worktree for isolated work:
AI: Shall I create a worktree?
Task: [task name]
Task ID: TASK-123456-abc123
# Execute
scripts/worktree-manager.sh create TASK-123456-abc123 "feature-dev"
cd .gitworktrees/ai-TASK-123456-abc123-feature-dev/
Scenario 2: List Active Worktrees
AI: Shall I check active worktrees?
# Execute
scripts/worktree-manager.sh list
Scenario 3: Complete Task Worktree
AI: Shall I merge and clean up the worktree?
# Execute
scripts/worktree-manager.sh complete TASK-123456-abc123
# Options: 1) Merge and delete 2) Keep 3) Delete without merge
Scenario 4: Cleanup
AI: Shall I clean up orphaned worktrees?
# Execute
scripts/worktree-manager.sh clean
Integration with checkpoint-manager
Recommended workflow:
# 1. Start task
scripts/checkpoint.sh start "Feature development" 3
# → TASK-123456-abc123
# 2. Create worktree
scripts/worktree-manager.sh create TASK-123456-abc123 "feature-dev"
cd .gitworktrees/ai-TASK-123456-abc123-feature-dev/
# 3. Do work...
# 4. Complete task
scripts/checkpoint.sh complete TASK-123456-abc123 "Done"
# 5. Merge and remove worktree
scripts/worktree-manager.sh complete TASK-123456-abc123
Decision Criteria
When to Suggest Worktree Creation
- Changes expected across multiple files
- Refactoring or large feature additions
- Changes that may affect existing code
- A checkpoint has been started
When NOT to Suggest Worktree
- Single file minor fixes
- Documentation-only updates
- Configuration file changes only
Notes
- Worktrees are created in
.gitworktrees/directory - Branch names follow
ai-<task-id>-<description>format - Run
scripts/worktree-manager.shfrom project root scripts/checkpoint.shworks inside worktrees too
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Git worktreeの作成・管理を行うスキル。複雑なタスクや複数ファイル変更時にworktree作成を提案、タスク完了時にマージ・クリーンアップを案内。checkpoint-managerと連携。
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