{
  "slug": "glab-issue-update-supports-time-tracking-2f4731d2b688",
  "title": "glab issue update supports time tracking",
  "tools": [
    "glab"
  ],
  "tags": [
    "agent"
  ],
  "introduced_at": "2026-10-13T12:25:25.860Z",
  "announced_at": "2026-10-13T12:25:25.860Z",
  "effective_at": null,
  "date_basis": "source-publication",
  "status": "unknown",
  "how": {
    "incantation": "When updating an issue’s time tracking, use `glab issue update` with the estimate or time-spent flags; durations use GitLab time-tracking format. Use the removal flags to reset either value.",
    "examples": [
      "glab issue update <issue-id> --estimate 2d --spend 1h30m",
      "glab issue update <issue-id> --remove-estimate --remove-time-spent"
    ],
    "gotchas": [
      "Version: v1.123.0",
      "<id> (required): Issue ID.",
      "--estimate <duration>: Set the issue time estimate; duration uses GitLab time-tracking format.",
      "--spend <duration>: Add time spent on the issue; duration uses GitLab time-tracking format.",
      "--remove-estimate: Remove the issue time estimate.",
      "--remove-time-spent: Remove all time spent from the issue.",
      "Prerequisite: Install `glab` and authenticate with GitLab, for example using `glab auth login`."
    ]
  },
  "why_it_matters": "Update an issue's time tracking information from a repository workflow.",
  "sources": [
    "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cli/-/releases/v1.123.0",
    "https://docs.gitlab.com/cli/issue/update/",
    "https://docs.gitlab.com/cli/"
  ],
  "rank": 0.97037,
  "judge": {
    "publish": true,
    "judge_model": "codex-cli/gpt-6-luna+typesafe/jev-1.13.0",
    "prompt_version": "extract-v7+enrich-v2+judge-v2x3-rejudge+jev-publish-v1"
  },
  "review_state": "approved",
  "provenance": {
    "run_id": "wave2b-20261017",
    "verdict_id": "wave2b-20261017:wave2b-20261017-fa67b79bd869ef24-4:rescue",
    "evidence_hash": "29aedead893865894a28b46a26f2a2a57bb580d16c972d1f79d6a4f12d3b478e"
  },
  "review": {
    "draft_hash": "94a54ef735f10263837cdb02b6cbd76f9b65fdf99d018ee29d2e9aed261e0b2c",
    "reviewer": "publication-gate",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-13T12:25:25.860Z",
    "decision": "wave2b-20261017:rescue",
    "reason": "Rescue path: first rejected only because the extracted card lacked usage; judged again on the enriched card, 3 of 3 judge runs approved with p_yes >= 0.9 (mean 0.97 >= 0.9; 2 needed) and Jev gave 0.73 (>= 0.6 needed)."
  }
}