Link commits to issues

Last modified: May 28, 2025

This section describes how to associate source control commits with issue tracking systems. It includes instructions for linking commits to GitHub and TFS issues, helping teams maintain traceability between code changes and task management systems.

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Associate commits with GitHub issues

Link a commit to a TFS issue

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