aif-build-automation

Generate or enhance Makefile, Taskfile.yml, Justfile, or Magefile.go build automation files.

Updated Feb 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/hightemp/process-manager --skill aif-build-automation
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Skill: aif-build-automation
Source: https://github.com/hightemp/process-manager/tree/main/.github/skills/aif-build-automation
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/hightemp/process-manager --skill aif-build-automation

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the creation and improvement of build automation files (Makefile, Taskfile.yml, Justfile, Magefile.go), ensuring projects have robust, standardized build processes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Generate New Build Files: Creates a build file from scratch based on project analysis and best practices.
  • Enhance Existing Build Files: Analyzes existing build files, adds missing targets, fixes anti-patterns, and preserves user work.
  • Supports Multiple Tools: Generates Makefiles, Taskfiles, Justfiles, and Magefiles.
  • Project Context Awareness: Detects language, package manager, framework, Docker usage, CI/CD, and database migrations to tailor the build file.
  • Use Case: When starting a new project, use this Skill to automatically generate a comprehensive Makefile that includes targets for building, testing, linting, and Docker operations. If a project already has a Makefile, use it to add missing Docker targets or improve existing ones.

Quick Start

Use the aif-build-automation skill to generate a Makefile for the current project.

Frequently Asked Questions about aif-build-automation

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I generate a Makefile for a new project automatically?

To generate a Makefile for a new project, this Skill analyzes your project context including language, package manager, framework, and Docker usage to create robust build targets and best practices from scratch.

Can I add missing Docker targets to an existing Taskfile or Justfile?

Yes, you can enhance existing build automation files. The Skill analyzes your current Taskfile.yml, Justfile, or Magefile.go to add missing targets, fix anti-patterns, and preserve your existing work.

What is the best way to standardize build automation across different project types?

Standardizing build automation involves generating consistent Makefile, Taskfile, or Justfile structures. This Skill detects project context like CI/CD and database migrations to tailor build files to your specific environment.

Does build automation generation work with Magefile.go and database migrations?

Yes, build automation generation supports Magefile.go and detects database migrations within your project context to ensure the generated build targets align with your specific framework and migration setup.

How do I fix anti-patterns in my current build automation files?

To fix anti-patterns in build automation files, the Skill performs in-place enhancement on existing Makefiles or Justfiles, analyzing your current setup to correct anti-patterns while adding missing build targets.