startCmd

README

story start

Start working on a new story.

Usage

story start [-no_branch]

Description

This command shall be used when the developer wants to start working on a new story.

Steps

The command goes through the following steps:

1. Fetch startable stories from the issue tracker.
2. Prompt the user to select a story.
3. Prompt the user to insert the story branch slug unless no_branch is set.
4. In case a non-empty branch slug is inserted, create the specified story branch on top of trunk. The remote repository is fetched to make sure trunk is up to date before the story branch is created.
5. Add the user among the story owners.
6. Start the story in the issue tracker.

Documentation

Overview

Start working on a new story.

story start [-no_branch]

Description

This command shall be used when the developer wants to start working on a new story.

Steps

The command goes through the following steps:

1. Fetch startable stories from the issue tracker.
2. Prompt the user to select a story.
3. Prompt the user to insert the story branch slug unless -no_branch is set.
4. In case a non-empty branch slug is inserted, create the specified story branch on top of trunk. The remote repository is fetched to make sure trunk is up to date before the story branch is created.
5. Add the user among the story owners.
6. Start the story in the issue tracker.

Index

• Variables

Variables

var Command = &gocli.Command{
	UsageLine: "start [-no_branch] [-no_push]",
	Short:     "start a new story",
	Long: `
Start a new issue tracker story.

The user is shown the list of stories that can be started.
When they choose one, they are assigned to that story and the story
is started in the issue tracker.

Unless -no_branch is specified, the user is asked to insert
the branch name to be used for the branch holding the story commits.
The branch of the given name is created on top of the trunk branch
and checked out. Then it is pushed unless -no_push is specified.
	`,
	Action: run,
}