gsd-update

Name: gsd-update
Availability: InStock
Author: rkz91

Update npm-installed GSD tools and display the changelog.

264|11|Updated Apr 25, 2026

Search Tags:#automation #workflow #changelog #npm #update #version #gsd

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npx skills add https://github.com/rkz91/coco --skill gsd-update-rkz91

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Skill: gsd-update
Source: https://github.com/rkz91/coco/tree/main/systems/gsd/skills/gsd-update
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/rkz91/coco --skill gsd-update-rkz91

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Keeps your GSD tooling up to date by automatically detecting installed versions, checking for newer releases, and presenting changelog details before updating.

Core Features & Use Cases

Version detection: Identifies local vs global GSD installations.
Changelog display: Fetches and shows release notes for the new version.
Safe update: Performs a controlled upgrade with cache clearing and restart reminders for smooth onboarding.
Use Case: When onboarding a new project, you can ensure GSD is current and its changes are transparent.

Quick Start

Run the gsd-update skill to automatically install the latest GSD version and display the changelog.

Frequently Asked Questions about gsd-update

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

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How do I update my npm tool to the latest version and see the changelog?▼

To update an npm tool to the latest version, you need a process that detects the installed version, checks the npm registry for newer releases, and surfaces the changelog. This ensures a transparent upgrade with release notes before applying changes.

What is the safest way to automate package updates in a CI pipeline?▼

Automating package updates in a CI pipeline safely requires checking the npm registry for new releases and clearing the cache during installation. This controlled upgrade process prevents stale dependencies and ensures smooth onboarding across development environments.

How does version detection work for local and global npm installations?▼

Version detection for npm installations works by identifying whether the tool is installed locally or globally. It compares the installed version against the npm registry to determine if a newer release is available before proceeding with an update.

Why should I clear the npm cache after upgrading a development tool?▼

Clearing the npm cache after upgrading a development tool ensures a safe update by removing stale files that could cause conflicts. This controlled upgrade process guarantees the new version runs cleanly without remnants from previous installations.

Can I automatically display release notes before updating an npm package?▼

Yes, you can automatically display release notes before updating an npm package by fetching the changelog from the registry. Surfaces the changelog details so you can review changes and ensure version transparency before applying the upgrade.