gstack-upgrade

Detect gstack install type and upgrade to the latest version.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Prestonigo/Claude-Skills --skill gstack-upgrade-prestonigo
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: gstack-upgrade
Source: https://github.com/Prestonigo/Claude-Skills/tree/main/gstack-main/gstack-upgrade
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Prestonigo/Claude-Skills --skill gstack-upgrade-prestonigo

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Streamlines keeping gstack up to date by handling upgrade flow, distinguishing between global and vendored installs, and surfacing what's new.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automatically detects install type (global vs vendored) and performs upgrade.
  • Shows a concise changelog of what's new since the current version.
  • Supports auto-upgrade and user prompts with backoff and recovery.

Quick Start

Run /gstack-upgrade to check for updates and upgrade when available.

Frequently Asked Questions about gstack-upgrade

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I upgrade gstack to the latest version?

Yes, the upgrade process detects whether your gstack installation is global or vendored and applies the appropriate update workflow. It executes upgrades for both installation types while preserving user changes and reporting success.

Does gstack upgrade preserve my local modifications?

Yes, the gstack upgrade workflow is controlled to preserve user changes during the update process. It safely applies the latest version while maintaining your local modifications and reporting a successful upgrade.

Can I see what's new in a gstack version before upgrading?

Yes, the gstack upgrade tool surfaces a concise changelog showing what's new since your current version. This lets you review updates and changes before committing to the installation upgrade.

Does gstack support automatic upgrades and snooze prompts?

Yes, gstack supports optional auto-upgrade and snooze features with built-in backoff and recovery. You can configure automatic updates or interact with user prompts to control the upgrade timing.

Do I need an existing gstack installation to run the upgrade tool?

Yes, a valid gstack installation is required to run the upgrade tool. The upgrade process detects your existing install type and applies updates to the current version.