youtracker

Create default branches based on YouTrack issues

requirements

• nodejs needs to be installed
• git needs to be installed

installation npm

• npm install -g youtracker
• adjust the settings-yt-issue-branch.json to your needs

installation manually

• checkout the repository
• cp settings-yt-issue-branch.default.json settings-yt-issue-branch.json
• adjust the settings-yt-issue-branch.json to your needs
• npm install
• add to PATH where yt-issue-branch is in

usage

• cd <other git tracked repository>
• yt-issue-branch 123 or yt-issue-branch PROJECTID-123

what will it do

• connect to YouTrack and get the issue's summary
• normalize the summary
• checkout the default branch and pull the latest state
• create a branch from the latest default branch, name it <PROJECTID-123>_add-functionality-xyz and check it out