feat: add GitHub MCP server to PR reviewer agent#2
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[WIP] Add NA MCP server to PR reviewer agent
feat: add GitHub MCP server to PR reviewer agent
Jun 16, 2026
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Wires the GitHub MCP server into the Copilot coding agent environment and the
thorough-reviewercustom agent so both can natively call GitHub API tools (PR metadata, file diffs, code search, issues) during reviews instead of relying solely on data manually threaded through the workflow script.Changes
.github/copilot-mcp.json(new) — registers the GitHub MCP server via Copilot's hosted HTTP transport (https://api.githubcopilot.com/mcp/); no token wiring or sidecar container needed.github/agents/thorough-reviewer.agent.md— addstools: [{type: mcp, server: github}]to the frontmatter so the agent can invoke MCP-provided GitHub tools at review timeOriginal prompt
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