"Commit, create PR, and merge when ready": one prompt hands the job to Copilot
tristanbob · x · 2026-10-23
The author's final prompt before heading home—"this looks great. commit, create PR, and merge when ready"—shows full trust in GitHub Copilot's coding agent to handle commit through merge autonomously.
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