Commit Helper Skill
Purpose
This skill helps generate high-quality commit messages following conventional commit format.
Instructions
- Run
git diff --staged to see changes to be committed
- Analyze the changes to understand:
- What files were modified
- What type of change (feat, fix, refactor, docs, etc.)
- What the impact of the change is
- Generate a commit message with:
- A summary line under 50 characters
- A blank line
- A detailed description explaining the "why"
- Optional: List of affected components
Commit Types
feat: New feature
fix: Bug fix
refactor: Code refactoring
docs: Documentation changes
test: Adding or updating tests
chore: Maintenance tasks
Examples
feat: add user authentication flow
Implement OAuth2 authentication with support for Google and GitHub providers.
This enables users to sign in without creating separate credentials.
Affected: src/auth/, src/components/Login.tsx