github / github/copilot-cli

When having multiple projects in a session, PR short link directs to wrong link

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area:sessions
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Description

Describe the bug

when i have multiple projects in a session, i sometimes will create multiple PRs for each project individually. the PRs only link to the initiall project/repo i started the session in

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Affected version

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Steps to reproduce the behavior
  1. add multiple repos in your session
  2. ask to create PRs for each project
  3. the shortened links will only direct to the initial repo/project
  • when the short link looks like this PR #123
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Expected behavior

I should get redirected to the correct repo/project PR

Additional context

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First steps

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Reproduce the issue by adding multiple repositories to one session and creating a PR for each. Trace the handling of PR #123 short links and verify that each link resolves to the repository where its PR was created, rather than the session's initial repository.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
github, shell
Domain
cli
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
62/100

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