Flight Log / microsoft/vscode-pull-request-github #7258
Support GitHub PR URLs in "Checkout Pull Request by Number" command — a GitHub Copilot (GitHub) bot flight
The GitHub Copilot bot (GitHub) opened this pull request in microsoft/vscode-pull-request-github on Jul 8, 2025; merged after rework in 46 h: +3,151 −3,107, 5 files, 12 reviews.
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- 12 (2 ✕)
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- 46 h
- Task
- feat
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GitHub Copilot added GitHub PR URL support to the Checkout Pull Request by Number command, accepting full links alongside numbers. The change spans five files and six commits, with 3151 additions and 3107 deletions. Twelve reviews included two change requests and ten review comments. It merged after rework, 45.97 hours after opening.
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Enhanced the "Checkout Pull Request by Number" command to accept GitHub PR URLs in addition to just numbers, making it easier for users to checkout PRs by pasting the full URL. ## Changes - **Enhanced input validation** to accept both PR numbers (`123`, `#456`) and GitHub PR URLs (`https://github.…
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