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github-multi-repo

Tools for coordinating code, dependencies, and architecture across multiple GitHub repositories.

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Activation

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Multi-repository coordination, synchronization, and architecture management with AI swarm orchestration
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Key capabilities

  • Coordinate changes across multiple repositories
  • Synchronize package versions and dependencies
  • Optimize repository architecture and templates
  • Orchestrate AI swarm development tasks
  • Automate cross-repository integration testing

How it works

It uses swarm intelligence and CLI tools to discover related repositories, analyze dependencies, and execute parallel updates across the organization.

Inputs & outputs

You give it
List of repository URLs or organization names
You get back
Synchronized codebases and pull requests

When to use github-multi-repo

  • Aligning dependency versions across multiple microservices
  • Managing cross-repository architecture updates
  • Orchestrating multi-repo swarm development
  • Initializing new repository structures from templates

About this skill

GitHub Multi-Repository Coordination Skill

Overview

Advanced multi-repository coordination system that combines swarm intelligence, package synchronization, and repository architecture optimization. This skill enables organization-wide automation, cross-project collaboration, and scalable repository management.

Core Capabilities

🔄 Multi-Repository Swarm Coordination

Cross-repository AI swarm orchestration for distributed development workflows.

📦 Package Synchronization

Intelligent dependency resolution and version alignment across multiple packages.

🏗️ Repository Architecture

Structure optimization and template management for scalable projects.

🔗 Integration Management

Cross-package integration testing and deployment coordination.

Quick Start

Initialize Multi-Repo Coordination

# Basic swarm initialization
npx claude-flow skill run github-multi-repo init \
  --repos "org/frontend,org/backend,org/shared" \
  --topology hierarchical

# Advanced initialization with synchronization
npx claude-flow skill run github-multi-repo init \
  --repos "org/frontend,org/backend,org/shared" \
  --topology mesh \
  --shared-memory \
  --sync-strategy eventual

Synchronize Packages

# Synchronize package versions and dependencies
npx claude-flow skill run github-multi-repo sync \
  --packages "claude-code-flow,ruv-swarm" \
  --align-versions \
  --update-docs

Optimize Architecture

# Analyze and optimize repository structure
npx claude-flow skill run github-multi-repo optimize \
  --analyze-structure \
  --suggest-improvements \
  --create-templates

Features

1. Cross-Repository Swarm Orchestration

Repository Discovery

// Auto-discover related repositories with gh CLI
const REPOS = Bash(`gh repo list my-organization --limit 100 \
  --json name,description,languages,topics \
  --jq '.[] | select(.languages | keys | contains(["TypeScript"]))'`)

// Analyze repository dependencies
const DEPS = Bash(`gh repo list my-organization --json name | \
  jq -r '.[].name' | while read -r repo; do
    gh api repos/my-organization/$repo/contents/package.json \
      --jq '.content' 2>/dev/null | base64 -d | jq '{name, dependencies}'
  done | jq -s '.'`)

// Initialize swarm with discovered repositories
mcp__claude-flow__swarm_init({
  topology: "hierarchical",
  maxAgents: 8,
  metadata: { repos: REPOS, dependencies: DEPS }
})

Synchronized Operations

// Execute synchronized changes across repositories
[Parallel Multi-Repo Operations]:
  // Spawn coordination agents
  Task("Repository Coordinator", "Coordinate changes across all repositories", "coordinator")
  Task("Dependency Analyzer", "Analyze cross-repo dependencies", "analyst")
  Task("Integration Tester", "Validate cross-repo changes", "tester")

  // Get matching repositories
  Bash(`gh repo list org --limit 100 --json name \
    --jq '.[] | select(.name | test("-service$")) | .name' > /tmp/repos.txt`)

  // Execute task across repositories
  Bash(`cat /tmp/repos.txt | while read -r repo; do
    gh repo clone org/$repo /tmp/$repo -- --depth=1
    cd /tmp/$repo

    # Apply changes
    npm update
    npm test

    # Create PR if successful
    if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
      git checkout -b update-dependencies-$(date +%Y%m%d)
      git add -A
      git commit -m "chore: Update dependencies"
      git push origin HEAD
      gh pr create --title "Update dependencies" --body "Automated update" --label "dependencies"
    fi
  done`)

  // Track all operations
  TodoWrite { todos: [
    { id: "discover", content: "Discover all service repositories", status: "completed" },
    { id: "update", content: "Update dependencies", status: "completed" },
    { id: "test", content: "Run integration tests", status: "in_progress" },
    { id: "pr", content: "Create pull requests", status: "pending" }
  ]}

2. Package Synchronization

Version Alignment

// Synchronize package dependencies and versions
[Complete Package Sync]:
  // Initialize sync swarm
  mcp__claude-flow__swarm_init({ topology: "mesh", maxAgents: 5 })

  // Spawn sync agents
  Task("Sync Coordinator", "Coordinate version alignment", "coordinator")
  Task("Dependency Analyzer", "Analyze dependencies", "analyst")
  Task("Integration Tester", "Validate synchronization", "tester")

  // Read package states
  Read("/workspaces/ruv-FANN/claude-code-flow/claude-code-flow/package.json")
  Read("/workspaces/ruv-FANN/ruv-swarm/npm/package.json")

  // Align versions using gh CLI
  Bash(`gh api repos/:owner/:repo/git/refs \
    -f ref='refs/heads/sync/package-alignment' \
    -f sha=$(gh api repos/:owner/:repo/git/refs/heads/main --jq '.object.sha')`)

  // Update package.json files
  Bash(`gh api repos/:owner/:repo/contents/package.json \
    --method PUT \
    -f message="feat: Align Node.js version requirements" \
    -f branch="sync/package-alignment" \
    -f content="$(cat aligned-package.json | base64)"`)

  // Store sync state
  mcp__claude-flow__memory_usage({
    action: "store",
    key: "sync/packages/status",
    value: {
      timestamp: Date.now(),
      packages_synced: ["claude-code-flow", "ruv-swarm"],
      status: "synchronized"
    }
  })

Documentation Synchronization

// Synchronize CLAUDE.md files across packages
[Documentation Sync]:
  // Get source documentation
  Bash(`gh api repos/:owner/:repo/contents/ruv-swarm/docs/CLAUDE.md \
    --jq '.content' | base64 -d > /tmp/claude-source.md`)

  // Update target documentation
  Bash(`gh api repos/:owner/:repo/contents/claude-code-flow/CLAUDE.md \
    --method PUT \
    -f message="docs: Synchronize CLAUDE.md" \
    -f branch="sync/documentation" \
    -f content="$(cat /tmp/claude-source.md | base64)"`)

  // Track sync status
  mcp__claude-flow__memory_usage({
    action: "store",
    key: "sync/documentation/status",
    value: { status: "synchronized", files: ["CLAUDE.md"] }
  })

Cross-Package Integration

// Coordinate feature implementation across packages
[Cross-Package Feature]:
  // Push changes to all packages
  mcp__github__push_files({
    branch: "feature/github-integration",
    files: [
      {
        path: "claude-code-flow/.claude/commands/github/github-modes.md",
        content: "[GitHub modes documentation]"
      },
      {
        path: "ruv-swarm/src/github-coordinator/hooks.js",
        content: "[GitHub coordination hooks]"
      }
    ],
    message: "feat: Add GitHub workflow integration"
  })

  // Create coordinated PR
  Bash(`gh pr create \
    --title "Feature: GitHub Workflow Integration" \
    --body "## 🚀 GitHub Integration

### Features
- ✅ Multi-repo coordination
- ✅ Package synchronization
- ✅ Architecture optimization

### Testing
- [x] Package dependency verification
- [x] Integration tests
- [x] Cross-package compatibility"`)

3. Repository Architecture

Structure Analysis

// Analyze and optimize repository structure
[Architecture Analysis]:
  // Initialize architecture swarm
  mcp__claude-flow__swarm_init({ topology: "hierarchical", maxAgents: 6 })

  // Spawn architecture agents
  Task("Senior Architect", "Analyze repository structure", "architect")
  Task("Structure Analyst", "Identify optimization opportunities", "analyst")
  Task("Performance Optimizer", "Optimize structure for scalability", "optimizer")
  Task("Best Practices Researcher", "Research architecture patterns", "researcher")

  // Analyze current structures
  LS("/workspaces/ruv-FANN/claude-code-flow/claude-code-flow")
  LS("/workspaces/ruv-FANN/ruv-swarm/npm")

  // Search for best practices
  Bash(`gh search repos "language:javascript template architecture" \
    --limit 10 \
    --json fullName,description,stargazersCount \
    --sort stars \
    --order desc`)

  // Store analysis results
  mcp__claude-flow__memory_usage({
    action: "store",
    key: "architecture/analysis/results",
    value: {
      repositories_analyzed: ["claude-code-flow", "ruv-swarm"],
      optimization_areas: ["structure", "workflows", "templates"],
      recommendations: ["standardize_structure", "improve_workflows"]
    }
  })

Template Creation

// Create standardized repository template
[Template Creation]:
  // Create template repository
  mcp__github__create_repository({
    name: "claude-project-template",
    description: "Standardized template for Claude Code projects",
    private: false,
    autoInit: true
  })

  // Push template structure
  mcp__github__push_files({
    repo: "claude-project-template",
    files: [
      {
        path: ".claude/commands/github/github-modes.md",
        content: "[GitHub modes template]"
      },
      {
        path: ".claude/config.json",
        content: JSON.stringify({
          version: "1.0",
          mcp_servers: {
            "ruv-swarm": {
              command: "npx",
              args: ["ruv-swarm", "mcp", "start"]
            }
          }
        })
      },
      {
        path: "CLAUDE.md",
        content: "[Standardized CLAUDE.md]"
      },
      {
        path: "package.json",
        content: JSON.stringify({
          name: "claude-project-template",
          engines: { node: ">=20.0.0" },
          dependencies: { "ruv-swarm": "^1.0.11" }
        })
      }
    ],
    message: "feat: Create standardized template"
  })

Cross-Repository Standardization

// Synchronize structure across repositories
[Structure Standardization]:
  const repositories = ["claude-code-flow", "ruv-swarm", "claude-extensions"]

  // Update common files across all repositories
  repositories.forEach(repo => {
    mcp__github__create_or_update_file({
      repo: "ruv-FANN",
      path: `${repo}/.github/workflows/integration.yml`,
      content: `name: Integration Tests
on: [push, pull_request]
jobs:
  test:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v

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When not to use it

  • For single-repository projects without external dependencies

Prerequisites

GitHub CLInpx claude-flow

Limitations

  • Requires consistent repository naming or metadata for discovery
  • Performance depends on GitHub API rate limits

How it compares

It automates cross-repo consistency at scale, whereas manual approaches require individual repository updates and testing.

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