How real projects brief GitHub Copilot, from .github/copilot-instructions.md.
Files you open will collect here, so you can find them again.
Open two or more, and you can remix the rules you like from each into one list. Kept in this browser only.
dataplatCopilot instructionsdataplat/dbatools/.github/copilot-instructions.md
administration and database development. It enables DBAs to migrate SQL Server instances in minutes, test hundreds of backups automatically, and manage 100+ SQL instances from a single console. The project
AutomatticCopilot instructionsAutomattic/pocket-casts-android/.github/copilot-instructions.md
Images requiring transparency that are very small - Third-party assets that cannot be modified ## Testing - Write unit tests for ViewModels and business logic - Use `MainCoroutineRule` for coroutine testing - Use **Turbine
Steady3 mentions in 2 weeks
No other project uses it yet
MicrosoftDeletes or force-pushesCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/pg_durable/.github/copilot-instructions.md
happens here) | | [src/types.rs](../src/types.rs) | Core types: `Durofut`, `FunctionGraph`, `FunctionNode` | | [tests/e2e/sql/](../tests/e2e/sql/) | SQL-based E2E tests (numbered, run sequentially) | | [sql/pg_durable--0.1.1.sql](../sql/pg_durable--0.1.1.sql) | First version install SQL fixture (for upgrade testing) | ## Development Commands
homebridgeCopilot instructionshomebridge/homebridge-config-ui-x/.github/copilot-instructions.md
descriptive names like `copilot/fix-XXXX` or `feature/description` This ensures all changes go through the beta testing process before being merged to production releases. ## Working Effectively - Bootstrap, build, and test the repository
Steady9 mentions in 2 weeks
No other project uses it yet
SRombautsCopilot instructionsSRombauts/SQLiteCpp/.github/copilot-instructions.md
Database`/`Statement`/`Column` per thread. - Public API must have Doxygen: `@brief`, `@param`, `@return`, `@throw`. - Tests required for new functionality in `tests/`. - Portability: Windows, Linux, macOS. - Style: ASCII only, 4 spaces
tkemCopilot instructionstkem/cachetools/.github/copilot-instructions.md
commit and every user-visible behavior change needs an entry; docs-only, test-only and speed-up work is one "Minor/Various ... improvements." line each; two blank lines between releases. - Verify
MicrosoftCopilot instructionsmicrosoft/clarity/.github/copilot-instructions.md
Every byte matters. ## Build & Development Commands ### Installation **ALWAYS run `yarn install` before building or testing.** (~25s, peer dependency warnings are normal) ### Building ```bash yarn build # All packages (~45s, Lerna parallel
brndnmtthwsCopilot instructionsbrndnmtthws/thetagang/.github/copilot-instructions.md
quantity calculations, margin usage behavior, strike limits, DTE filters, or rolling/closing criteria without clear tests. - Flag changes that remove or weaken guardrails around `trading_is_allowed`, buy-only/sell-only thresholds
golevelupCopilot instructionsgolevelup/nestjs/.github/copilot-instructions.md
integration | | `@golevelup/nestjs-graphile-worker` | `packages/graphile-worker` | Graphile Worker job queue integration | | `@golevelup/ts-jest` | `packages/testing/ts-jest` | Jest utilities for NestJS testing | | `@golevelup/ts-sinon` | `packages/testing/ts-sinon` | Sinon utilities for NestJS testing | | `@golevelup/ts-vitest` | `packages/testing/ts-vitest` | Vitest utilities for NestJS testing | ## Tech
Steady6 mentions in 2 weeks
No other project uses it yet
habitat-shCopilot instructionshabitat-sh/habitat/.github/copilot-instructions.md
Repository Structure ``` habitat/ ├── .expeditor/ # Build and release automation scripts │ ├── config.yml # Expeditor configuration │ └── scripts/ # Build, test, and release scripts ├── .github/ # GitHub workflows and templates ├── components/ # Main Habitat components │ ├── builder-api-client
kokkosCopilot instructionskokkos/kokkos/.github/copilot-instructions.md
DKokkos_ENABLE_SERIAL=ON .. cmake --build . --parallel $(nproc) # ~20s minimal, 3-10min with tests ctest --output-on-failure ``` **In-source builds FORBIDDEN** - CMake errors immediately. ### Key Options **Backends
unpollerCopilot instructionsunpoller/unpoller/.github/copilot-instructions.md
JSON, YAML, env vars - Always check and return errors - Use `context.Context` for cancellable operations - Tests in `_test` packages - Use `github.com/stretchr/testify` for assertions ## When Writing Code 1. Follow existing plugin
Steady11 mentions in 2 weeks
No other project uses it yet
dvorkaCopilot instructionsdvorka/mindforger/.github/copilot-instructions.md
duplicate code; create reusable classes, functions and methods; do not repeat yourself. - Always add tests alongside code changes. ## Functional architecture instructions - Contribute to this repository which is the thinking notebook
nteractCopilot instructionsnteract/semiotic/.github/copilot-instructions.md
does not expose. - Keep public APIs, types, chart specs, schemas, generated documentation, and focused tests synchronized. - Do not hand-edit build output or generated marker sections. Run the owning generator
NetflixCopilot instructionsNetflix/bpftop/.github/copilot-instructions.md
takes ~30 seconds cargo build # Build release binary - takes ~45 seconds cargo build --release ``` ### Testing ```bash # Run all tests - takes ~30 seconds. NEVER CANCEL. cargo test ``` ### Code Quality ```bash
rust-crossCopilot instructionsrust-cross/cargo-zigbuild/.github/copilot-instructions.md
compilation logic - `build.rs`, `check.rs`, `clippy.rs`, `doc.rs`, `install.rs`, `run.rs`, `rustc.rs`, `test.rs` - Command implementations - `/tests` - Integration test projects (used for testing cross-compilation scenarios) - `/.github/workflows` - GitHub Actions CI/CD workflows - `CI.yml` - Main
No other project uses it yet
CommunityToolkitCopilot instructionsCommunityToolkit/Maui/.github/copilot-instructions.md
Copilot to assist with code completion, documentation, and generating boilerplate code. * Always review and test the code suggested by GitHub Copilot to ensure it meets the project's standards
pjsipCopilot instructionspjsip/pjproject/.github/copilot-instructions.md
Open-source multimedia communication library in C (SIP, SDP, RTP, STUN, TURN, ICE). ## Build & Test - **Build**: `./configure && make -j3` (timeout 120s+, NEVER CANCEL) - **`make dep` is not needed** — with GCC/Clang
vczh-librariesCopilot instructionsvczh-libraries/GacUI/.github/copilot-instructions.md
Control - In these repos we are going to let exceptions blow any libraries, unit tests or test apps up without the needing to recover: - Unless explicitly instructed
homebridgeCopilot instructionshomebridge/docker-homebridge/.github/copilot-instructions.md
incorrect. Most development tasks can be accomplished using the documented build scripts and testing procedures below. ## Repository Overview This repository creates the official multi-architecture Docker images for Homebridge
Repository-wide instructions for GitHub Copilot, kept in .github/copilot-instructions.md.
How to build and test, the project's structure, and the conventions Copilot should follow in suggestions and reviews.
No. Copilot's coding agent also reads AGENTS.md, so many projects keep the shared rules there.
Open a file to see its discussion. Reports from people and their agents are coming.
