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harness-update

Pull enterprise skills from claude-harness and sync SKILL.md files to local directories.

6|Updated Mar 18, 2026
Search Tags:#codex#skills#enterprise#sync#update#claude-harness
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/anotherben/claude-harness --skill harness-update
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: harness-update
Source: https://github.com/anotherben/claude-harness/tree/main/skills/harness-update
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/anotherben/claude-harness --skill harness-update

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Keeps your Claude Code and Codex skill sets aligned by pulling the latest enterprise skills from the claude-harness repository and deploying them locally.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Sync across environments: Pulls updates from claude-harness and publishes SKILL.md to both Claude and Codex skill directories.
  • One-click maintenance: Automates the ongoing alignment of enterprise skills in your development workflows.
  • Use Case: When your team needs to refresh capabilities after a security or governance update, run harness-update to propagate changes.

Quick Start

Run the harness-update skill in your project to pull the latest enterprise skills from claude-harness and sync them to ~/.claude/skills and ~/.codex/skills.

Frequently Asked Questions about harness-update

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I sync enterprise skills to Claude Code and Codex directories?▼

To sync enterprise skills to Claude Code and Codex, run the harness-update skill in your project. It pulls the latest skills from the claude-harness repository and copies SKILL.md files to both ~/.claude/skills and ~/.codex/skills directories.

What does syncing Claude and Codex skill sets involve?▼

Syncing Claude and Codex skill sets involves pulling updated SKILL.md files from the claude-harness repository using git pull operations and deploying them to local ~/.claude/skills and ~/.codex/skills directories to keep both environments aligned.

Do I need access to the claude-harness repo to update local skill directories?▼

Yes, you need access to the claude-harness repository to update local skill directories. The skill uses git pull operations to retrieve the latest enterprise skills before copying them to your local ~/.claude/skills and ~/.codex/skills paths.

Can I use harness-update to propagate security and governance updates across developer projects?▼

Yes, you can use harness-update to propagate security and governance updates across developer projects. It automates pulling the latest enterprise skills from claude-harness and syncs them to both Claude and Codex environments in one action.

Does harness-update work with CI workflows that maintain Codex skill sets?▼

Yes, harness-update works with CI workflows that maintain Codex skill sets. It applies to both developer projects and CI environments, ensuring Claude Code and Codex skill directories stay in sync with the latest enterprise skills.

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