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9. Production workflows: branches, commits, CI

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Agent code goes through the same git hygiene as human code. Feature branches, small commits, CI gates, PR review.

What you'll learn

  • Git workflow with agents
  • Commit discipline
  • CI integration

Agent branch workflow

1) Create feature branch. 2) Agent task on branch. 3) Review diff. 4) Run tests + lint. 5) Commit with descriptive message. 6) PR.

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Complete one full feature using this workflow.

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Commit message quality

Agent commits can be vague. Rewrite messages to explain WHY, not just WHAT.

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Review last 5 agent commits. Rewrite 2 messages.

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