git_add
Stage file changes in a Git repository to prepare them for committing. Specify the repository path and files to add to the staging area.
Instructions
Adds file contents to the staging area
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| repo_path | Yes | ||
| files | Yes |
Implementation Reference
- src/mcp_server_git/server.py:93-95 (handler)The core handler function that stages the specified files using the Git repository's index.
def git_add(repo: git.Repo, files: list[str]) -> str: repo.index.add(files) return "Files staged successfully" - src/mcp_server_git/server.py:36-38 (schema)Pydantic model defining the input schema for the git_add tool, including repo_path and list of files.
class GitAdd(BaseModel): repo_path: str files: list[str] - src/mcp_server_git/server.py:196-200 (registration)Registration of the git_add tool in the list_tools handler, specifying name, description, and input schema.
Tool( name=GitTools.ADD, description="Adds file contents to the staging area", inputSchema=GitAdd.schema(), ), - src/mcp_server_git/server.py:313-318 (helper)Dispatcher logic in call_tool that invokes the git_add handler with parsed arguments and formats the response.
case GitTools.ADD: result = git_add(repo, arguments["files"]) return [TextContent( type="text", text=result )] - src/mcp_server_git/server.py:69-69 (helper)Enum constant defining the tool name 'git_add' in GitTools.
ADD = "git_add"