Overview
The GitHub integration allows you to sync code changes, and push changes from ChatAndBuild. Connect your development workflow with the power of AI-assisted coding.Features
Real-Time Sync
Automatically sync changes between ChatAndBuild and your GitHub repositories.
Deployment Integration
Push directly from the ChatAndBuild interface.
Setting Up GitHub Integration
Initial Connection
1
Navigate to Integrations
Go to Settings > Connect Apps > and click “Connect GitHub Account”.
2
Authorize ChatAndBuild
You’ll be redirected to GitHub to authorize the ChatAndBuild application.
3
Grant Permissions
Allow ChatAndBuild to access your repositories with the following permissions:
- Read repository contents
- Create and manage branches
- Create pull requests
- Access repository metadata
4
Verify Connection
Return to ChatAndBuild to confirm the integration is working.
Commit Management
1
Stage Changes
Save all changes and push them to your new or existing repository.
2
Write Commit Message
Create descriptive commit messages following your team’s conventions:
3
Push to GitHub
Push commits directly to your GitHub repository with one click.
Troubleshooting
Common Issues
Authentication Failed
Authentication Failed
Problem: Cannot connect to GitHubSolutions:
- Re-authorize ChatAndBuild app
- Check GitHub app permissions
- Verify personal access token
- Contact GitHub support if needed
Repository Not Syncing
Repository Not Syncing
Problem: Changes not appearing in GitHubSolutions:
- Check repository permissions
- Verify branch protection rules
- Force manual sync
- Review conflict resolution status
FAQ
Repository Organization
Repository Organization
Effective repo management:
- Use clear branch naming conventions
- Keep repository structure consistent
- Regular cleanup of merged branches
- Maintain comprehensive README files
Security Practices
Security Practices
Secure development:
- Never commit secrets or API keys
- Use environment variables properly
- Regular security audit of permissions
- Enable two-factor authentication
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