PR Lifecycle

Understanding how agents manage pull requests throughout their lifecycle.

PR Creation

Agents follow a specific naming convention that makes it easy to identify changes made by the agent.

[Runbook-ID] Step X: <descriptive title>

PR Structure

• Clear description of changes

• Link to parent Runbook

• Test results summary

• Review checklist

PR Management

States

Draft ──▶ Ready ──▶ In Review ──▶ Approved ──▶ Merged
  │         │           │            │
  └─────────┴───────────┴────────────┴──▶ Requires Changes

Agent Actions

• Monitor CI/CD status

• Respond to review comments

• Update based on feedback

• Resolve conflicts

• Manage dependencies

Stacked PR Workflow

1. Base PR created first

2. Dependent PRs reference parent

3. Sequential merging strategy

4. Automatic rebase handling

5. Conflict resolution