Cyrus Setup Github

CRITICAL: Never use Read, Edit, or Write tools on ~/.cyrus/.env or any file inside ~/.cyrus/. Use only Bash commands (grep, printf >>, etc.) to interact with env files — secrets must never be read into the conversation context.

Setup GitHub

Configures GitHub CLI and git so Cyrus can create branches, commits, and pull requests. Optionally creates a GitHub App so Cyrus can receive and respond to @mentions in PR comments and reviews, automate rebases and merges, and auto-fix based on CI failures (coming soon).

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Part A: GitHub CLI + Git Config (Outbound)

Step 1: Check Existing Configuration

Check if gh is already authenticated:

gh auth status 2>&1

If authenticated, check git config:

git config --global user.name
git config --global user.email

If both gh auth and git config are set, inform the user:

GitHub is already configured. Skipping to webhook setup.

Skip to Part B.

Step 2: Authenticate GitHub CLI

If gh is not authenticated:

gh auth login

This opens an interactive browser flow. Let the user complete it.

After completion, verify:

gh auth status