updating-automations-yaml

name: updating-automations-yaml description: This skill should be used when the user wants to update Gitpod automations. Triggered by phrases like "update automations", "apply automations", "reload automations.yaml", or "changes to automations".

Updating Gitpod Automations

Apply changes from automations.yaml to the current Gitpod environment.

Format

Tasks must be an object, not an array:

tasks:
  task-name:
    command: |
      echo "Your commands here"
    triggeredBy:
      - postDevcontainerStart

Commands

# Validate before applying
gp automations validate automations.yaml

# Apply changes to current environment
gp automations update automations.yaml --set-on-environment

Common Events

• postDevcontainerStart - After devcontainer starts
• postEnvironmentStart - After environment starts
• preEnvironmentStop - Before environment stops

Use gp automations --help for full CLI reference.