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gsd:update

Update GSD to latest version with changelog display

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davepoon/buildwithclaude
Updated
2026-05-26
Slug
davepoon--buildwithclaude--update
View on GitHubRaw SKILL.md

// install — copy + paste into any project

mkdir -p .claude/skills && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/davepoon/buildwithclaude/HEAD/plugins/gsd/skills/update/SKILL.md -o .claude/skills/update.md

Drops the SKILL.md into .claude/skills/update.md. Works with Claude Code, Cursor, and any agent that loads SKILL.md files from .claude/skills/.

Check for GSD updates, install if available, and display what changed.

Routes to the update workflow which handles:

  • Version detection (local vs global installation)
  • npm version checking
  • Changelog fetching and display
  • User confirmation with clean install warning
  • Update execution and cache clearing
  • Restart reminder
@${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/workflows/update.md **Follow the update workflow** from `@${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/workflows/update.md`.

The workflow handles all logic including:

  1. Installed version detection (local/global)
  2. Latest version checking via npm
  3. Version comparison
  4. Changelog fetching and extraction
  5. Clean install warning display
  6. User confirmation
  7. Update execution
  8. Cache clearing