Github Repository

GitHub Repository Capability

When to Use

Use this capability for repository inspection, issue/PR review, changelog review, release checks, branch comparison, dependency review, and update planning.

Preferred Implementation

• Use GitHub connector, gh, or git CLI when available.
• Use project-knowledge-graph as an optional project-scoped adapter for dependency paths and PR/change-impact analysis when a fresh graph is available.
• Use read-only inspection before making changes.
• Use Computer Use only if GitHub web UI interaction is required and the user approves.

Inputs

• Repository URL or local path.
• Objective.
• Branch or PR reference.
• Allowed actions.
• Files or areas of interest.

Outputs

• Repository Summary.
• Issue or PR Findings.
• Changed Files Summary.
• Update Recommendation.
• Risks and approval needs.

Security and Ethics

• Do not expose tokens, remotes with credentials, CI secrets, environment values, or private repo data.
• Do not ask the user to paste GitHub tokens into chat.
• Do not push, merge, or change repository state without approval.
• Do not use Graphify global registration, graph merging, or arbitrary project_path access to inspect another private repository.