| name | gitlab-cli |
| description | GitLab CLI (glab) wrapper for MR status, issues, and repository operations |
| allowed-tools | Bash, Read, Glob |
| argument-hint | <action> [args] |
GitLab CLI helper skill for common glab operations. Requires glab CLI installed and authenticated.
Note: For creating/updating MR descriptions, use /mr-description-creator instead.
Actions
MR Operations
View MR status:
/gitlab-cli mr status
View MR in browser:
/gitlab-cli mr view --web
List MRs:
/gitlab-cli mr list
Merge MR:
/gitlab-cli mr merge
Issue Operations
List issues:
/gitlab-cli issue list
Create issue:
/gitlab-cli issue create
View issue:
/gitlab-cli issue view <number>
CI/CD Operations
View CI status:
/gitlab-cli ci status
View pipeline:
/gitlab-cli ci view
List jobs:
/gitlab-cli job list
Repository Operations
View repo:
/gitlab-cli repo view
Instructions
Step 1: Validate Environment
# Check glab is installed
glab --version
# Check glab is authenticated
glab auth status
If not installed, report: "Install glab CLI: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cli" If not authenticated, report: "Run: glab auth login"
Step 2: Parse and Execute
Parse $ARGUMENTS and pass directly to glab:
glab $ARGUMENTS
Step 3: Report Result
Show glab output directly to user.
Examples
# View MR status
/gitlab-cli mr status
# View MR in browser
/gitlab-cli mr view --web
# List open MRs
/gitlab-cli mr list
# Merge current MR
/gitlab-cli mr merge
# List issues
/gitlab-cli issue list
# Create issue interactively
/gitlab-cli issue create
# View repo info
/gitlab-cli repo view
# View CI status
/gitlab-cli ci status
# View pipeline
/gitlab-cli ci view
# List jobs
/gitlab-cli job list
# API calls
/gitlab-cli api projects/:id/merge_requests
# Any glab command works
/gitlab-cli release list
/gitlab-cli label list
Error Handling
| Scenario | Action |
|---|---|
| glab not installed | "Install glab: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cli" |
| Not authenticated | "Run: glab auth login" |
| glab command fails | Show glab error output |