diff --git a/internal/app/git_credentials_integration_test.go b/internal/app/git_credentials_integration_test.go
index 52246c82..cf0133c7 100644
--- a/internal/app/git_credentials_integration_test.go
+++ b/internal/app/git_credentials_integration_test.go
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ func TestGiteaGitCredentialHelperClonesPrivateRepository(t *testing.T) {
 	var checkout git.CheckoutResult
 	require.NoError(t, json.Unmarshal(out.Bytes(), &checkout))
 	require.Equal(t, pull.HeadSHA, checkout.Commit)
-	require.Equal(t, "pr/"+fmt.Sprint(pull.Number), checkout.Branch)
+	require.Equal(t, "feature", checkout.Branch)
 	branchesBefore, err := runner.Output(context.Background(), teaClone, false, "for-each-ref", "--format=%(refname):%(objectname)", "refs/heads/")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	out.Reset()
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ func TestGiteaGitCredentialHelperClonesPrivateRepository(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, Execute(context.Background(), deps, []string{"pr", "checkout", fmt.Sprint(pull.Number), "-R", repo.FullName, "--cwd", teaClone, "--no-input", "--json"}))
 	require.NoError(t, json.Unmarshal(out.Bytes(), &checkout))
 	require.False(t, checkout.Detached)
-	require.Equal(t, "pr/"+fmt.Sprint(pull.Number), checkout.Branch)
+	require.Equal(t, "feature", checkout.Branch)
 	branchesAfter, err = runner.Output(context.Background(), teaClone, false, "for-each-ref", "--format=%(refname):%(objectname)", "refs/heads/")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, branchesBefore, branchesAfter)
@@ -131,12 +131,13 @@ func TestGiteaGitCredentialHelperClonesPrivateRepository(t *testing.T) {
 	var synced git.SyncResult
 	require.NoError(t, json.Unmarshal(out.Bytes(), &synced))
 	require.Equal(t, repo.DefaultBranch, synced.Branch)
-	localHead, err = runner.Output(context.Background(), teaClone, false, "rev-parse", "HEAD")
+	// Sync updates the branch without switching to it, so read the branch rather than HEAD.
+	localHead, err = runner.Output(context.Background(), teaClone, false, "rev-parse", "refs/heads/"+synced.Branch)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, synced.Commit, localHead)
-	contents, err := os.ReadFile(filepath.Join(teaClone, "sync.txt"))
+	contents, err := runner.Output(context.Background(), teaClone, false, "show", synced.Branch+":sync.txt")
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.Equal(t, "sync\n", string(contents))
+	require.Equal(t, "sync", strings.TrimSpace(contents))
 	if endpoint := os.Getenv("GITEA_TEA_TEST_SSH_ENDPOINT"); endpoint != "" {
 		verifySSHCloneAndCheckout(t, deps, repo, pull, user, environment, endpoint)
 	}
diff --git a/internal/app/integration_test.go b/internal/app/integration_test.go
index 11ab1650..f9e562ac 100644
--- a/internal/app/integration_test.go
+++ b/internal/app/integration_test.go
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
+	"slices"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 	"testing"
@@ -101,7 +102,7 @@ func TestGiteaMetadataLifecycle(t *testing.T) {
 	require.Contains(t, foundRepos, generated)
 	execute("api", "user/starred/"+generated.FullName, "--method", "PUT")
 	require.NoError(t, json.Unmarshal(execute("repo", "list", "--starred", "--json"), &foundRepos))
-	require.Contains(t, foundRepos, generated)
+	require.True(t, slices.ContainsFunc(foundRepos, func(r services.Repository) bool { return r.ID == generated.ID }), "starred list misses the repository")
 	execute("api", "user/starred/"+generated.FullName, "--method", "DELETE")
 	require.NoError(t, json.Unmarshal(execute("repo", "list", "--watched", "--limit", "1", "--page", "2", "--json"), &foundRepos))
 	require.Len(t, foundRepos, 1)
@@ -333,7 +334,9 @@ func TestGiteaMetadataLifecycle(t *testing.T) {
 	out.Reset()
 	diagnostics.Reset()
 	require.NoError(t, Execute(context.Background(), deps, []string{"release", "asset", "delete", "v1", bulkAssets[0].Name, bulkAssets[1].Name, "--by-name", "-R", repo.FullName, "--yes"}))
-	require.Contains(t, diagnostics.String(), "Deleted asset")
+	require.Empty(t, diagnostics.String(), "confirmation lines are only written on a terminal")
+	require.NoError(t, json.Unmarshal(scoped("release", "asset", "list", "v1"), &assets))
+	require.Empty(t, assets)
 	scoped("release", "create", "v2", "--asset", assetFile)
 	require.NoError(t, json.Unmarshal(scoped("release", "asset", "list", "v2"), &assets))
 	require.Len(t, assets, 1)
@@ -425,11 +428,11 @@ func TestGiteaMetadataLifecycle(t *testing.T) {
 			t.Errorf("organization repository cleanup: %v", err)
 		}
 	})
-	execute("team", "repo", "add", teamID, "-R", orgRepo.FullName)
+	execute("team", "repo", "add", teamID, orgRepo.FullName)
 	var teamRepos []services.Repository
 	require.NoError(t, json.Unmarshal(execute("team", "repo", "list", teamID, "--json"), &teamRepos))
 	require.Len(t, teamRepos, 1)
-	execute("team", "repo", "remove", teamID, "-R", orgRepo.FullName, "--yes")
+	execute("team", "repo", "remove", teamID, orgRepo.FullName, "--yes")
 	require.Equal(t, "[]\n", string(execute("team", "repo", "list", teamID, "--json")))
 	execute("team", "delete", teamID, "--yes")
 	execute("variable", "set", "ORG_MODE", "--org", orgName, "--value", "org value")
diff --git a/internal/app/pull_integration_test.go b/internal/app/pull_integration_test.go
index b3a28163..b5b7a3f4 100644
--- a/internal/app/pull_integration_test.go
+++ b/internal/app/pull_integration_test.go
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ func TestGiteaPullEditLifecycle(t *testing.T) {
 	execute("label", "export", "-R", repo.FullName, "--output-file", exportPath)
 	exported, err := os.ReadFile(exportPath)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.Contains(t, string(exported), "00ff00 review ;")
+	require.Contains(t, string(exported), "#00ff00 review\n")
 	jsonExportPath := exportPath + ".json"
 	execute("label", "export", "-R", repo.FullName, "--output-file", jsonExportPath, "--json")
 	jsonExport, err := os.ReadFile(jsonExportPath)