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Automatically Creating GitHub Pull Requests

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Post Details
Company
RWX
Date Published
Author
Dan Manges (Co-founder, CEO)
Word Count
615
Company Posts That Month
17
Language
English
Hacker News Points
-
Post removed?
No
Summary

RWX has released a package for automating GitHub pull request creation, demonstrated through a workflow that runs npm updates and opens a PR containing update and outdated-package output. The author emphasizes fast implementation through RWX’s local CLI and automatic caching, which can reuse completed tasks such as a two-minute npm update when later workflow steps need correction. Because the default RWX GitHub App lacks PR permissions, users must create a private GitHub App for their bot, then clone a repository with its Git directory preserved, make changes, and invoke the create-pull-request package. The package can support many automated change workflows, while npm updates are presented as a use case where native package manager commands may handle transitive dependencies and version configuration more consistently than tools such as Dependabot or Mend Renovate.

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