dev-setup

Generate and update README development setup instructions from project state.

70|13|Updated Jan 26, 2026

Search Tags:#documentation #onboarding #project setup #readme #docker #monorepo #development setup

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Skill: dev-setup
Source: https://github.com/oprogramadorreal/optimus-claude/tree/main/skills/dev-setup
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/oprogramadorreal/optimus-claude --skill dev-setup-oprogramadorreal

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill ensures your project has clear, accurate, and up-to-date development setup instructions in the README, making it easy for any developer to clone the repo and get everything running.

Core Features & Use Cases

Automated README Generation: Detects your project's tech stack, dependencies, and external services to generate comprehensive setup instructions.
Audits Existing Docs: Scans your current README for development setup sections and updates them against the actual project state.
Use Case: After cloning a new project, you can run this Skill to get a step-by-step guide on how to install dependencies, set up environment variables, and start the development server, all directly from the README.

Quick Start

Use the dev-setup skill to generate or update the development setup instructions in the project's README file.

Frequently Asked Questions about dev-setup

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

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How do I generate development setup instructions for a README file?▼

To generate development setup instructions, this Skill audits your project state, detects the tech stack, package manager, runtime version, and external services from docker-compose, then proposes README updates for your approval.

Can I automatically document environment configuration and docker-compose services in my project?▼

Yes, you can automatically document environment configuration and docker-compose services. The Skill detects external services and environment variables to generate comprehensive setup instructions directly in your README.

Does this development setup documentation tool work with monorepos and multi-repo workspaces?▼

Yes, this development setup documentation tool works with monorepos and multi-repo workspaces. It detects the tech stack and package manager constraints across complex project structures to generate accurate instructions.

How do I audit existing README documentation against the actual project state?▼

To audit existing README documentation against the actual project state, the Skill scans your current README for setup sections, compares them against detected dependencies and runtime versions, and presents proposed changes for approval.

What is the best way to update outdated project onboarding documentation in a README?▼

The best way to update outdated project onboarding documentation is auditing the existing README against the actual project state. The Skill scans for tech stack and docker-compose changes, then presents proposed updates for user approval.

Why does my README setup documentation not match the actual tech stack and runtime version constraints?▼

Your README setup documentation may not match the actual tech stack because manual updates lag behind project changes. This Skill audits existing docs against detected runtime version constraints and dependencies to identify discrepancies.