Add project command to create GitHub Projects V2 #12697
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- Implement gh aw project new command to create GitHub Projects V2 - Support user (@me) and organization ownership - Add --repo flag to link projects to repositories - Add --description flag for project descriptions - Include comprehensive help text with token requirements - Add unit tests for command and helper functions - All tests passing, linting passing Co-authored-by: mnkiefer <8320933+mnkiefer@users.noreply.github.com>
…rted fields - Escape all user inputs (owner, repo) in GraphQL queries for security - Remove unused Description and Views fields from ProjectConfig - Remove --description flag (not supported by GitHub Projects V2 API) - Add capitalizeFirst helper to avoid deprecated strings.Title - Update tests and documentation - All tests passing, linting passing Co-authored-by: mnkiefer <8320933+mnkiefer@users.noreply.github.com>
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[WIP] Revive command with --project for GitHub Projects
Add project command to create GitHub Projects V2
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@copilot Maybe rename |
Changed the --repo flag to --link (short form -l) to make it clearer that the flag is used to link the project to a repository. Updated all examples and documentation to reflect this change. Addresses feedback from @mnkiefer Co-authored-by: mnkiefer <8320933+mnkiefer@users.noreply.github.com>
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@copilot Be sure to document this feature in docs |
- Added project command documentation to CLI reference - Updated tokens reference to mention project new command - Included usage examples and token requirements - Cross-referenced with tokens documentation Addresses feedback from @mnkiefer Co-authored-by: mnkiefer <8320933+mnkiefer@users.noreply.github.com>
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Added comprehensive documentation in commit c98a58c: CLI Reference (setup/cli.md):
Tokens Reference (reference/tokens.md):
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projectcommand to create GitHub ProjectsAdds
gh aw project newcommand to create GitHub Projects V2 owned by users or organizations. Replaces project creation functionality removed with campaign command in #12638.Command Structure
--owner @mefor user-owned projects--owner orgnamefor organization projects--linkoptional, links project to repository (renamed from--repofor clarity)Implementation
createProjectV2mutation withlinkProjectV2ToRepositoryfor repo linkingescapeGraphQLString()to prevent injectionprojectscope; fine-grained: Organization→Projects RW), surfaces permission errors with actionable guidanceworkflow.RunGH()for API calls, console formatting for output, follows existing CLI command structureToken Requirements
Default
GITHUB_TOKENlacks Projects V2 permissions. Users must configure PAT viaGH_AW_PROJECT_GITHUB_TOKENor gh CLI auth. Error messages include setup instructions.Documentation
Comprehensive documentation added:
gh aw project newwith examples and token requirementsGH_AW_PROJECT_GITHUB_TOKENsectionExample
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