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Session Logger Logs all Copilot coding agent session activity for audit and analysis
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Session Logger Hook

Comprehensive logging for GitHub Copilot coding agent sessions, tracking session starts, ends, and user prompts for audit trails and usage analytics.

Overview

This hook provides detailed logging of Copilot coding agent activity:

  • Session start/end times
  • User prompts and questions
  • Session duration
  • Working directory context

Features

  • Complete Audit Trail: Track all Copilot interactions
  • Structured Logging: JSON format for easy parsing
  • Searchable History: Review past sessions and prompts
  • Analytics Ready: Export data for usage analysis
  • Privacy Aware: Configurable to exclude sensitive data

Installation

  1. Copy this hook folder to your repository's .github/hooks/ directory:

    cp -r hooks/session-logger .github/hooks/
    
  2. Create the logs directory:

    mkdir -p logs/copilot
    
  3. Ensure scripts are executable:

    chmod +x .github/hooks/session-logger/*.sh
    
  4. Commit the hook configuration to your repository's default branch

Log Format

Logs are written to logs/copilot/session.log in JSON format:

{
  "timestamp": "2024-01-15T10:30:00Z",
  "event": "sessionStart",
  "sessionId": "abc123",
  "cwd": "/workspace/project"
}

Privacy & Security

  • Add logs/ to .gitignore to avoid committing session data
  • Use LOG_LEVEL=ERROR to only log errors
  • Set SKIP_LOGGING=true environment variable to disable
  • Logs are stored locally only