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Issue Templates and Automation

This directory contains templates and automation files for setting up and maintaining ioBroker Copilot instructions.

Templates

🚀 initial-setup-automation.md

Primary template for all new repositories and comprehensive updates

  • ✅ Validates if GitHub Copilot is already setup
  • 🔍 Detects existing copilot-instructions.md files
  • 📥 Automatically downloads and customizes latest template
  • ⚙️ Sets up weekly monitoring via GitHub Actions
  • 🛡️ Preserves custom content during updates
  • 🎯 Adds adapter-specific customizations

Use this for: New repositories or when you want full automation including monitoring

📋 copy-paste-template.md

Quick update template for existing setups

  • 🔄 Focuses on template merging only
  • 🛡️ Preserves [CUSTOMIZE] sections
  • ⚡ Fast update process

Use this for: Quick updates when you already have monitoring setup

🔧 automated-template-update.md

Comprehensive update template with detailed validation

  • 📊 Includes detailed analysis steps
  • 🔍 Comprehensive validation requirements
  • 📋 Detailed deliverables checklist

Use this for: Complex updates or when you need detailed change tracking

Automation Files

🤖 weekly-version-check-action.yml

GitHub Action for automated monitoring

  • 📅 Weekly template version checking
  • 🎯 Automatic issue creation when updates are available
  • 🚫 Prevents duplicate issues
  • 🛡️ Safe update process with preservation of custom content

Use this: Copy to .github/workflows/check-copilot-template.yml in your repository for weekly monitoring

Usage Recommendations

For New Repositories

  1. Create an issue with this simple content: 
    Title: 🤖 Setup ioBroker GitHub Copilot Instructions

GitHub Copilot: Please help me set up using: templates/initial-setup-automation.md
  2. Let GitHub Copilot handle everything automatically

For Existing Repositories

  1. With monitoring needed: Create an issue: 
    Title: 🤖 Setup ioBroker GitHub Copilot Instructions

GitHub Copilot: Please help using: templates/initial-setup-automation.md
  2. Quick updates only: Create an issue: 
    Title: 🤖 Update ioBroker Copilot Instructions Template

GitHub Copilot: Please help using: templates/copy-paste-template.md
  3. Complex updates: Create an issue: 
    Title: 🤖 Update ioBroker Copilot Instructions Template

GitHub Copilot: Please help using: templates/automated-template-update.md

For Manual GitHub Action Setup

Copy weekly-version-check-action.yml to .github/workflows/check-copilot-template.yml

Benefits of Automation

  • 🕐 Zero Manual Steps: No curl, sed, or file manipulation required
  • 🛡️ Safety: Custom content always preserved
  • 📅 Maintenance: Automatic weekly update checks
  • 🎯 Customization: Adapter-specific content added automatically
  • 📋 Tracking: Full audit trail through GitHub issues