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Linear Git Helper

Linear Git Helper

Mishal Zakeer

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5 installs
| (0) | Free
A VS Code extension to automate Linear and Git workflows
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Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Linear Git Helper

Overview

Linear Git Helper is a VS Code extension that integrates Linear and Git, allowing automatic branch switching when assigned tickets change.

Features

  • Automatically switches branches based on assigned Linear tickets.
  • Handles branch creation from ticket names.
  • Ensures a smooth workflow without unnecessary branch duplication.

Installation

  1. Install the extension from the VS Code Marketplace.
  2. Set your Linear API Key when prompted.
  3. Use the command Linear: Sync Branch to update branches.

Usage

  • When a new Linear ticket is assigned to you, the extension will create and switch to a branch automatically.
  • If the ticket is removed, it switches back to the development branch.

Requirements

  • A Linear API Key.
  • Git installed on your system.

Configuration

Ensure you have your Linear API Key set up in VS Code settings or via the prompt on first activation.

Setup Actions

License

MIT License.

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