gsd-update

Detect, validate, and apply GSD tool updates with changelog display.

1|Updated Apr 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/TruCol270/salty-pickle --skill gsd-update-trucol270
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: gsd-update
Source: https://github.com/TruCol270/salty-pickle/tree/main/.claude-skills/gsd-update
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/TruCol270/salty-pickle --skill gsd-update-trucol270

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automates detecting, validating, and applying updates for the GSD tool, including changelog visibility to inform upgrades.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Version detection for local and global installations and comparison with the latest release.
  • Changelog retrieval and display to inform users of changes.
  • Safe update workflow with user confirmation, cache clearing, and restart reminders.

Quick Start

Run the gsd-update skill to check for updates, install if available, 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 check the GSD version and update it to the latest release?

To update GSD, run the gsd-update skill to detect your current version, compare it against the latest release, and apply the update automatically. It handles both local and global installations across developer environments.

Can I view the changelog before applying a GSD update?

Yes, viewing the changelog is supported during the GSD update process. The skill retrieves and displays the changelog to inform you of changes, then requests user confirmation before executing the actual installation.

Does the GSD update process work in CI pipelines and workstation setups?

GSD updates work across CI pipelines and workstation setups by automating version detection, update execution, cache clearing, and restart reminders for various developer environments.

What is the safest way to automate GSD version checks and installations?

The safest way to automate GSD version checks is using a workflow that validates the latest release, fetches the changelog, prompts user confirmation, clears the cache, and provides restart reminders.

Why does a clean install require warnings during a GSD update?

Clean install warnings during a GSD update alert you to potential environmental conflicts before overwriting existing configurations. The skill validates the update path and prompts confirmation to ensure a safe installation.