shared-lifecycle

Enforce registry checks and cleanup for safe agent lifecycle management.

1|Updated Jan 20, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/feliperyba/ralph-orchestra --skill shared-lifecycle
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Skill: shared-lifecycle
Source: https://github.com/feliperyba/ralph-orchestra/tree/main/.claude/skills/shared-lifecycle
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/feliperyba/ralph-orchestra --skill shared-lifecycle

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Manages Ralph agent lifecycles across all tasks, ensuring processes are started, monitored, and cleaned up to prevent resource leaks and orphaned processes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Enforces a process registry to track running agents and their tasks.
  • Provides a mandatory cleanup pattern to guarantee no background processes remain after exit.
  • Includes reusable auxiliary script patterns and guidance to avoid common anti-patterns in multi-agent environments.

Quick Start

Start by integrating the lifecycle rules into your agent orchestration workflow and ensure each agent follows the cleanup protocol.

Frequently Asked Questions about shared-lifecycle

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

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How do I prevent orphaned processes during multi-agent orchestration?

Prevent orphaned processes during multi-agent orchestration by enforcing a strict process registry that tracks running agents and mandates cleanup protocols after task completion. This ensures all agents terminate safely without leaving background processes.

What is agent lifecycle management for event-driven workflows?

Agent lifecycle management for event-driven workflows is the coordination of starting, monitoring, and terminating agents through a process registry. It prevents duplicate agents and resource leaks by applying mandatory cleanup patterns after execution.

How do I implement safe cleanup patterns for sequential agent workflows?

Implement safe cleanup patterns for sequential agent workflows by integrating lifecycle rules into your orchestration and ensuring each agent follows a mandatory cleanup protocol before exit. This guarantees no background processes remain after task completion.

Does this lifecycle management approach work with human-in-the-loop (HITL) workflows?

Yes, this lifecycle management approach works with human-in-the-loop (HITL) workflows. It applies process registry checks and safe process management to ensure agents start, run, and terminate reliably across event-driven, sequential, and HITL environments.

Why do I need a process registry for agent orchestration?

You need a process registry for agent orchestration to track running agents and their tasks, preventing duplicate processes and resource leaks. It enforces lifecycle guidelines that guarantee safe startup, monitoring, and mandatory cleanup across workflows.

What are common anti-patterns in multi-agent process management?

Common anti-patterns in multi-agent process management include failing to register running agents, skipping mandatory cleanup after exit, and allowing orphaned background processes. Reusable auxiliary script patterns and lifecycle guidelines help avoid these reliability issues.