Flight Log / celestiaorg/celestia-app #4980

chore: Modify copilot instructions to emphasize test-first development — a GitHub Copilot (GitHub) bot flight

The GitHub Copilot bot (GitHub) opened this pull request in celestiaorg/celestia-app on Jun 11, 2025; merged clean in 10.4 h, merged by @evan-forbes: +29 −7, 2 files, 3 reviews.

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Lines
+29 −7
Files
2
Commits
2
Reviews
3
To merge
10.4 h
Task
chore

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The chore changes the local GitHub Copilot instructions to tell the agent to write tests first, supporting test-driven development. The PR touches two files with 29 additions and seven deletions across two commits. It received three reviews and zero change requests; the reviewer wrote "worth a try". It merged clean after 10.35 hours.

From the pull request description

This PR modifies the local GitHub Copilot instructions to tell it to write tests first, enabling better iteration on code through Test-Driven Development (TDD). ## Changes Made ### 1. Enhanced General Guidelines - Added **"Write tests first"** as the primary guideline (#1) - Emphasizes writing tes…

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  1. —committedcopilot-swe-agent[bot]
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  3. —reviewed
  4. —reviewed
  5. —reviewed
  6. Jun 12, 2025mergedevan-forbes
  7. Jun 12, 2025closedevan-forbes

Cite this flight: AgentRiders Flight Log, celestiaorg/celestia-app#4980, record updated Nov 3, 2026, https://agentriders.com/logs/celestiaorg/celestia-app/4980/

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