How do I install the Create Mr skill?

Run npx skillmds@latest add thebushidocollective/create-mr in your terminal (requires Node.js), paste this page's agent-chat prompt into Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-connected agent, or download the SKILL.md file and copy it into your agent's skills directory.

What does the Create Mr skill do?

Create a new merge request in a GitLab project It is listed under Coding & Dev Tools on SkillMD.

Is Create Mr safe to use?

This skill has not completed SkillMD's automated safety review yet. Independent scanners report: SkillSpector: PASS, Skill Scanner: PASS. Capability flags: makes network calls, reads secrets. SkillMD never runs a skill's scripts for you; review the SKILL.md before installing.

Which AI agents work with Create Mr?

This skill is tagged as working with Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex. SKILL.md is an open format, so most agents that read a skills directory can load it too.

Is Create Mr free to use?

Yes. Installing skills from SkillMD is free, and the skill stays under its author's original license.

Who published Create Mr?

thebushidocollective (@thebushidocollective) published this skill. Their other Agent Skills are listed on their SkillMD profile.

Create Mr by thebushidocollective — Agent Skill

Name: Create Mr
Rating: 4.5 (4 reviews)
Author: thebushidocollective

File contents

Create GitLab Merge Request

Name

gitlab:create-mr - Create a new merge request in a GitLab project

Synopsis

/create-mr [arguments]

Description

Create a new merge request in a GitLab project

Implementation

Create a new merge request in a GitLab project with source and target branches.

Usage

/create-mr

This command helps you create a merge request with all necessary details.

What This Command Does

Asks for the project ID or path
Prompts for source branch name
Requests target branch name
Asks for MR title
Requests MR description (optional)
Creates the merge request using the GitLab MCP create_merge_request tool
Returns the MR number and URL

Prerequisites

GitLab MCP server must be installed and configured
GitLab version 18.5 or later
You must have Developer or higher role in the project
Both source and target branches must exist
OAuth authentication must be completed

Example Interaction

User: /create-mr

Claude: I'll help you create a merge request. What's the project ID or path?

User: 456

Claude: What's the source branch name?

User: feature/user-authentication

Claude: What's the target branch name?

User: main

Claude: What should the merge request title be?

User: Add JWT-based user authentication

Claude: Please provide a description (optional, press Enter to skip):

User: This MR implements JWT-based authentication for the API:
- User login and registration endpoints
- Token generation and validation middleware
- Password hashing with bcrypt
- Unit tests for auth flows

Closes #42

Claude: Creating merge request in project 456...

✓ Merge request created successfully!
  !15 - Add JWT-based user authentication
  https://gitlab.com/your-org/project/-/merge_requests/15

  Status: Open
  Source: feature/user-authentication
  Target: main

Tips

Link related issues using Closes #123 or Fixes #123 in the description
Use conventional commit prefixes in titles: feat:, fix:, refactor:
Include a testing checklist in the description
Add reviewers after creation if needed
Set appropriate labels for categorization
Consider creating a draft MR for work-in-progress

Related Commands

/view-mr: View merge request details and diffs
/review-mr: Get a comprehensive review of a merge request
/create-issue: Create an issue that this MR will resolve

--- name: create-mr description: Create a new merge request in a GitLab project --- # Create GitLab Merge Request ## Name gitlab:create-mr - Create a new merge request in a GitLab project ## Synopsis ``` /create-mr [arguments] ``` ## Description Create a new merge request in a GitLab project ## Implementation Create a new merge request in a GitLab project with source and target branches. ## Usage ``` /create-mr ``` This command helps you create a merge request with all necessary details. ## What This Command Does 1. Asks for the project ID or path 2. Prompts for source branch name 3. Requests target branch name 4. Asks for MR title 5. Requests MR description (optional) 6. Creates the merge request using the GitLab MCP `create_merge_request` tool 7. Returns the MR number and URL ## Prerequisites - GitLab MCP server must be installed and configured - GitLab version 18.5 or later - You must have Developer or higher role in the project - Both source and target branches must exist - OAuth authentication must be completed ## Example Interaction ``` User: /create-mr Claude: I'll help you create a merge request. What's the project ID or path? User: 456 Claude: What's the source branch name? User: feature/user-authentication Claude: What's the target branch name? User: main Claude: What should the merge request title be? User: Add JWT-based user authentication Claude: Please provide a description (optional, press Enter to skip): User: This MR implements JWT-based authentication for the API: - User login and registration endpoints - Token generation and validation middleware - Password hashing with bcrypt - Unit tests for auth flows Closes #42 Claude: Creating merge request in project 456... ✓ Merge request created successfully! !15 - Add JWT-based user authentication https://gitlab.com/your-org/project/-/merge_requests/15 Status: Open Source: feature/user-authentication Target: main ``` ## Tips - Link related issues using `Closes #123` or `Fixes #123` in the description - Use conventional commit prefixes in titles: `feat:`, `fix:`, `refactor:` - Include a testing checklist in the description - Add reviewers after creation if needed - Set appropriate labels for categorization - Consider creating a draft MR for work-in-progress ## Related Commands - `/view-mr`: View merge request details and diffs - `/review-mr`: Get a comprehensive review of a merge request - `/create-issue`: Create an issue that this MR will resolve

Frequently asked questions

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