Cursor Git Integration

Overview

This skill covers integrating Git workflows with Cursor IDE. It provides guidance on AI-powered commit messages, code review assistance, conflict resolution, and branch management to streamline your version control workflow.

Prerequisites

• Git installed and configured
• Project initialized as git repository
• Cursor IDE with Git extension enabled
• Basic understanding of Git workflows

Instructions

1. Open your git repository in Cursor
2. Access Source Control panel (Cmd+Shift+G)
3. Stage changes by clicking + on files
4. Use AI to generate commit messages
5. Push changes to remote repository
6. Use @git in chat for AI-assisted reviews

Output

• Integrated Git workflow in Cursor
• AI-generated commit messages
• AI-assisted code review
• Streamlined branch management
• Conflict resolution assistance

Error Handling

See ${CLAUDE_SKILL_DIR}/references/errors.md for comprehensive error handling.

Examples

See ${CLAUDE_SKILL_DIR}/references/examples.md for detailed examples.

Resources

• Git Documentation
• Conventional Commits
• GitLens Extension