Generates PR reference XML with commit history and unified diffs between branches, with extension and path filtering. Use when creating pull request descriptions, preparing code reviews, analyzing branch changes, discovering work items from diffs, or generating structured diff summaries.
Install
npx skills add microsoft/hve-core --skill pr-referencenpx skills add microsoft/hve-core --skill pr-reference -a claude-code -gnpx skills add microsoft/hve-core --skill pr-reference -a codex -ggemini skills install https://github.com/microsoft/hve-core.git --path .github/skills/shared/pr-referencegh skill install microsoft/hve-core pr-referencegit clone --depth 1 https://github.com/microsoft/hve-core /tmp/microsoft__hve-core
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills ~/.agents/skills
cp -R /tmp/microsoft__hve-core/.github/skills/shared/pr-reference ~/.claude/skills/pr-reference # Claude Code
cp -R /tmp/microsoft__hve-core/.github/skills/shared/pr-reference ~/.agents/skills/pr-reference # Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Copilot, OpenCode