If you want to link to a GitHub issue and close the issue, you can provide the following lines in your Git commit message: Closes #1. Closes GH-1. Closes gh-1. (Any of the three will work.) Note that this will link to the issue and also close it. You can find out more in this blog post (start watching the embedded video at about 1:40).

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In GitHub issues, can I reference a file in the repository directly in the issue and have it auto-link?

As suggested by @cpuguy83 in #3156 here is the use case for a flexible -v option at build time. When building a Docker image I need to install a database and an app. It's all wrapped up in two Create new issues to track out-of-scope feedback from a comment in an issue or a pull request review. For more information, see "Opening an issue from a comment." Create issue templates to help contributors open meaningful issues. For more information, see "About issue and pull request templates." Transfer open issues to other repositories. GitHub is great for managing all of the information around the code. This guide helps explain our issue tracking system and how to keep up to date with issues you’ve participated in. This guide helps explain our issue tracking system and how to keep up to date with issues you’ve participated in.

If you exceed your rate limit using Basic Authentication or OAuth, you can likely fix the issue by caching API responses and using conditional requests. Abuse rate limits. In order to provide quality service on GitHub, additional rate limits may apply to some actions when using the API.

Enterprise accounts are available with GitHub Enterprise Cloud and may be connected to GitHub Enterprise Server. For more information, see About enterprise accounts in the GitHub Help documentation. The GitHub issue tracker is quite flexible. There is indeed no priority, nor ordering. It revolves around three major pillars: Assignments, labels and milestones. It would be really great to have a Github issue be in an intermediary "Resolved" state before I close the issue. Right now, I have a "Resolved" label and I manually select the issue and change it's label on the web after I commit. Is there a way I can do this from the commit message? I am sure this is a common problem. How do you guys solve this? TIP: One nice thing about stories that isn’t often adopted with GitHub issues is that stories have a consistent syntax. Feel free to abandon the typical user-focused story titles if that’s not your jam but it does make life better to have a style guide for issue titles! Sprints Milestones. Unfortunately, GitHub doesn’t have sprints. Start work on GitHub, right from your Slack channels with /github slash commands. With slash commands, you can: Close and reopen existing issues and pull requests; Open new issues using a Slack dialog