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

• Open your git repository in Cursor

• Access Source Control panel (Cmd+Shift+G)

• Stage changes by clicking + on files

• Use AI to generate commit messages

• Push changes to remote repository

• 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