Commit Commands

Project Skara provides committers with additional commit commands that enable additional functionality. A commit command is a comment made to a commit that starts with a slash ("/"), for example "/tag" or "/backport".

Commands

/backport

Syntax

/backport <repo> [<branch>]

Description

Applies the commit onto the given branch in the given repository and then proceeds to create a backport pull request targeting the given repository and branch. The branch is optional and defaults to the master branch. If the commit does not apply then an message is shown describing the files containing conflicts.

Examples

• /backport jdk16u
• /backport jfx jfx14

/tag

Syntax

/tag <name>

Description

Creates a tag for the commit with the given name.

Examples

• /tag jdk-16+22
• /tag 15.0.1+1

/help

Syntax

/help

Description

Shows help for all commit commands.

Examples

• /help