git-stk: Git-native stacked branch workflow helper
The git-stk tool is a Git-native stacked branch workflow helper that integrates with GitHub and GitLab reviews. It allows users to manage stacked branches and provides features such as submitting and merging branches. The tool can be installed using various methods, including an official install script, Homebrew, or a Rust toolchain.
- ▪git-stk stores stack parent metadata locally in .git/config as branch.<name>.stkParent.
- ▪The tool supports GitHub PR bases or GitLab MR target branches to reconstruct metadata.
- ▪Issues and known problems are tracked in GitHub issues and can be reported by users.
Hacker News (Newest) files mainly under programming. We currently carry 5,306 of its stories.
Story provenance
Source · retrieval · rights · ranking — open for full record
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Story provenance
Attribution is not the same as permission. This drawer separates discovery metadata, excerpts, WeSearch-generated summaries, reuse status, and whether the publisher receives the visit. Nothing here claims a legal grant the publisher has not made.
Record
| Original publisher | GitHub |
| Canonical URL | https://github.com/lararosekelley/git-stk |
| Publication time | Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:55:03 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-06-15T01:07:34.804Z |
| Last seen | 2026-06-15T01:07:34.804Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
| Cluster | 6TX1nJpZkji2 |
| Cluster logic | Grouped by semantic title/content similarity across sources within a rolling window. Same-publisher template collisions are excluded from coverage comparison. |
| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
Rights status (four layers)
WeSearch handling by dimension
| Indexing | May the item be indexed (stored, ranked, made findable)? | Allowed |
| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
Basis: Derived from the published RSS/Atom feed. Contact: [email protected]. Reviewed: 2026-07-24.
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git-stk Git-native stacked branch workflow helper with GitHub and GitLab review integration. git-stk keeps stacks as ordinary Git branches. Stack parent metadata is stored locally in .git/config as branch.<name>.stkParent, and GitHub PR bases or GitLab MR target branches can be used to reconstruct that metadata. Reporting issues Planned work and known issues are tracked in GitHub issues. Feel free to report bugs, feedback, feature requests, or ask questions there; just be polite 😉 Install Install using the official install script (except for PowerShell), which downloads the pre-built binary: curl https://larakelley.com/sh/git-stk | bash Or, with Homebrew on macOS: brew install lararosekelley/tap/git-stk With a Rust toolchain, cargo install git-stk --locked builds from source, or cargo…
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at GitHub.