From deea1e7692a90a6d6e463a5a3b8c8d758c1027ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "copilot-swe-agent[bot]" <198982749+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2026 17:03:14 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Initial plan


From 9dc8954a7deac67886720b856b62d9cbc65969af Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "copilot-swe-agent[bot]" <198982749+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2026 17:10:57 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Improve fallback issue instructions for pull request
 creation failures

Add complete git/gh commands (branch creation, patch apply, push, PR
creation) to fallback issues created when push or PR creation fails.
Fixes issue where instructions were incomplete.

Co-authored-by: dsyme <7204669+dsyme@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 actions/setup/js/create_pull_request.cjs | 27 ++++++++++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/actions/setup/js/create_pull_request.cjs b/actions/setup/js/create_pull_request.cjs
index 2dd78d6007..78411db3e5 100644
--- a/actions/setup/js/create_pull_request.cjs
+++ b/actions/setup/js/create_pull_request.cjs
@@ -673,16 +673,23 @@ async function main(config = {}) {
 >
 > The patch file is available in the \`agent-artifacts\` artifact in the workflow run linked above.
 
-To apply the patch locally:
+To create a pull request with the changes:
 
 \`\`\`sh
-# Download the artifact from the workflow run ${runUrl}
-# (Use GitHub MCP tools if gh CLI is not available)
+# Download the artifact from the workflow run
 gh run download ${runId} -n agent-artifacts -D /tmp/agent-artifacts-${runId}
 
-# The patch file will be at agent-artifacts/tmp/gh-aw/${patchFileName} after download
+# Create a new branch
+git checkout -b ${branchName}
+
 # Apply the patch (--3way handles cross-repo patches where files may already exist)
 git am --3way /tmp/agent-artifacts-${runId}/${patchFileName}
+
+# Push the branch to origin
+git push origin ${branchName}
+
+# Create the pull request
+gh pr create --title "${title}" --base ${baseBranch} --head ${branchName} --repo ${repoParts.owner}/${repoParts.repo}
 \`\`\`
 ${patchPreview}`;
 
@@ -936,11 +943,17 @@ ${patchPreview}`;
 
 ---
 
-**Note:** This was originally intended as a pull request, but PR creation failed. The changes have been pushed to the branch [\`${branchName}\`](${branchUrl}).
+> [!NOTE]
+> This was originally intended as a pull request, but PR creation failed. The changes have been pushed to the branch [\`${branchName}\`](${branchUrl}).
+>
+> **Original error:** ${errorMessage}
 
-**Original error:** ${errorMessage}
+To create the pull request manually:
 
-You can manually create a pull request from the branch if needed.${patchPreview}`;
+\`\`\`sh
+gh pr create --title "${title}" --base ${baseBranch} --head ${branchName} --repo ${repoParts.owner}/${repoParts.repo}
+\`\`\`
+${patchPreview}`;
 
       try {
         const { data: issue } = await github.rest.issues.create({

From 4b196d543e847b8805462c814ee9b64491211d48 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Don Syme <dsyme@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2026 21:12:25 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Update actions/setup/js/create_pull_request.cjs

Co-authored-by: Copilot <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 actions/setup/js/create_pull_request.cjs | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/actions/setup/js/create_pull_request.cjs b/actions/setup/js/create_pull_request.cjs
index 78411db3e5..d8ca55a392 100644
--- a/actions/setup/js/create_pull_request.cjs
+++ b/actions/setup/js/create_pull_request.cjs
@@ -689,7 +689,7 @@ git am --3way /tmp/agent-artifacts-${runId}/${patchFileName}
 git push origin ${branchName}
 
 # Create the pull request
-gh pr create --title "${title}" --base ${baseBranch} --head ${branchName} --repo ${repoParts.owner}/${repoParts.repo}
+gh pr create --title '${title}' --base ${baseBranch} --head ${branchName} --repo ${repoParts.owner}/${repoParts.repo}
 \`\`\`
 ${patchPreview}`;