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## WorktreeSKILL.md

      
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                Git worktree workflow for terminal-based agent sessions with JetBrains IntelliJ as MCP backend. Covers opening each worktree in the existing IntelliJ process (so the agent's MCP tools reach it) and cleanly closing it before git worktree remove.
              
          
    name
    worktree
  
  
    description
    Create, manage, and clean up git worktrees for feature branches. Use when starting new work that requires a branch (features, fixes, refactors) or when cleaning up after a PR is merged.
  
  
Git Worktree Management

Worktrees isolate branch work in .worktrees/ subdirectories within the repo. Every non-trivial change uses a worktree + branch. Trivial changes (single-line typos, comment fixes) may go directly to main.
Creating a Worktree
name	worktree
description	Create, manage, and clean up git worktrees for feature branches. Use when starting new work that requires a branch (features, fixes, refactors) or when cleaning up after a PR is merged.