gstack-upgrade

Detects the current gstack installation type and upgrades it to the latest version.

2|1|Updated May 20, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/balajivis/multiagent-primer --skill gstack-upgrade-balajivis
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: gstack-upgrade
Source: https://github.com/balajivis/multiagent-primer/tree/main/lab0-workflow/gstack/gstack-upgrade
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/balajivis/multiagent-primer --skill gstack-upgrade-balajivis

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill removes the complexity of manually updating gstack installations by detecting the install type, performing upgrades, and summarizing changes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Install Detection: Identifies global, local, or vendored gstack installations before upgrading.
  • Safe Upgrade Workflow: Handles version checks, upgrade execution, backups, cache cleanup, and recovery paths when updates fail.
  • Use Case: Maintain a Claude Code gstack environment across machines by upgrading to the latest version and reviewing what changed.

Quick Start

Use the gstack-upgrade skill to update my gstack installation to the latest version and show me what is new.

Frequently Asked Questions about gstack-upgrade

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

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How do I upgrade gstack to the latest version safely?

To upgrade gstack safely, the system detects your current installation type, applies the latest version, and runs recovery procedures if the update fails. This ensures your Claude Code gstack environment is updated without manual complexity.

What types of gstack installations can be detected during an upgrade?

The upgrade process detects global, local, and vendored gstack installations. Identifying the specific deployment type ensures the correct version management and update procedures are applied to your environment.

Can I review what changed after updating my gstack version?

Yes, after updating your gstack version, the workflow generates a release change summary. This allows you to review new features and modifications immediately following the installation handling process.

What recovery options are available if a gstack upgrade fails?

If a gstack upgrade fails, the workflow utilizes backups and cache cleanup to execute recovery procedures. This safe upgrade workflow ensures your installation can be restored to its previous working state.

Do I need to manually sync vendored copies when upgrading gstack?

No, upgrading gstack handles vendored copy synchronization automatically after detecting the installation type. The workflow applies the latest version and tracks changes without requiring manual vendor updates.