{"slug":"devin-draft-commit-messages-for-a-split","title":"Draft commit messages for a split","summary":"Devin handles this as a draft: One message per hunk group I describe. Do not commit.","agent":"Devin","agentSlug":"devin","category":"Coding","categorySlug":"coding","roles":["Software engineer"],"roleSlugs":["software-engineer"],"industries":["Software"],"industrySlugs":["software"],"jobs":["shipping-code"],"topic":"Dev & Coding","topicSlug":"dev-and-coding","score":19,"difficulty":"easy","estCost":"No paid plan is required to attempt the playbook. Model or hosting fees can still apply.","costTier":"free","timeSaved":"Fifteen minutes","prompt":"You are working as Devin on one playbook.\n\nTask: One message per hunk group I describe.\n\nRules:\n- Use only sources I give you. If a file, page, or number is missing, write unknown.\n- Do not invent URLs, prices, or names.\n- Stop rule: Do not commit.\n\nReturn the work product first, then a short list of what you did not do because of the stop rule, and the single decision I still have to make.","steps":[{"title":"Open Devin where the source material already lives","detail":"Use the account, repo, or folder that has the real files. If you cannot see them, stop."},{"title":"Paste the prompt and name the exact input","detail":"One message per hunk group I describe."},{"title":"Check three facts against the source","detail":"A wrong date, amount, or name means the draft is not ready."},{"title":"Keep the stop rule","detail":"Do not commit."}],"sourceUrl":"https://docs.devin.ai/get-started/devin-intro","sourceNote":"Devin's intro docs returned HTTP 200 on 16 Oct 2026. This playbook is an original unverified reconstruction.","date":"2026-10-14","verified":false,"status":"unverified","sponsorUrl":"","metrics":[{"label":"Hands-on time","value":"Fifteen minutes"},{"label":"You still approve","value":"Do not commit."}],"faq":[{"question":"Has this Devin playbook been re-run for the catalog?","answer":"No. It is an unverified reconstruction. The source URL was checked on 16 Oct 2026."},{"question":"What stays human?","answer":"Do not commit."}],"url":"https://aiplaybookgems.com/usecases/devin-draft-commit-messages-for-a-split","jsonUrl":"https://aiplaybookgems.com/api/usecases/devin-draft-commit-messages-for-a-split"}