Fix PR template to use proper GitHub issue linking syntax#1701
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[WIP] PR Template doesn't automatically close the mentioned issue
Fix PR template to use proper GitHub issue linking syntax
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@copilot your description in this PR doesn't adhere to the format specified in the PR template for this repo. |
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You're absolutely right. I've updated the PR description to follow the proper template format with the required sections: "Change Description", "Issue reference", and "Checklist". The description now adheres to the format specified in the PR template. |
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…1701) * Initial plan * Fix PR template to use proper GitHub issue linking syntax Co-authored-by: tamirkamara <26870601+tamirkamara@users.noreply.github.com> --------- Co-authored-by: copilot-swe-agent[bot] <198982749+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: tamirkamara <26870601+tamirkamara@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Sharon Hart <sharonh.dev@gmail.com>
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The current PR template uses "This PR fixes issue #XX" which doesn't trigger GitHub's automatic issue linking and closing functionality. This prevents PRs from being automatically associated with issues in the development tab and stops issues from being closed when PRs are merged.
GitHub requires specific keywords directly followed by the issue number to enable automatic linking:
Fixes #123Closes #123Resolves #123This PR fixes issue #123(current format)Fixes issue #123Updated the PR template to use the standard
Fixes #XXformat, which will:This is a minimal change that removes unnecessary words while maintaining clarity and enabling proper GitHub integration.
Fixes #1700.
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