sync-gbrain
Maintains gbrain's code synchronization and updates search guidance in CLAUDE.md, ensuring efficient agent search functionality.
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The sync-gbrain skill was audited on Jun 10, 2026 and we found 94 security issues across 3 threat categories. Review the findings below before installing.
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Template literal with variable interpolation in command context
| 33 | ```bash |
Template literal with variable interpolation in command context
| 283 | ```bash |
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| 418 | ```bash |
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| 452 | echo "before relying on \`gbrain search\` for code questions in this worktree." |
Template literal with variable interpolation in command context
| 580 | ```bash |
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| 34 | _UPD=$(~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-update-check 2>/dev/null || .claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-update-check 2>/dev/null || true) |
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| 36 | mkdir -p ~/.gstack/sessions |
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| 37 | touch ~/.gstack/sessions/"$PPID" |
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| 38 | _SESSIONS=$(find ~/.gstack/sessions -mmin -120 -type f 2>/dev/null | wc -l | tr -d ' ') |
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| 39 | find ~/.gstack/sessions -mmin +120 -type f -exec rm {} + 2>/dev/null || true |
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| 40 | _PROACTIVE=$(~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-config get proactive 2>/dev/null || echo "true") |
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| 41 | _PROACTIVE_PROMPTED=$([ -f ~/.gstack/.proactive-prompted ] && echo "yes" || echo "no") |
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| 44 | _SKILL_PREFIX=$(~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-config get skill_prefix 2>/dev/null || echo "false") |
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| 48 | source <(~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-repo-mode 2>/dev/null) || true |
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| 51 | _SESSION_KIND=$(~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-session-kind 2>/dev/null || echo "interactive") |
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| 54 | _LAKE_SEEN=$([ -f ~/.gstack/.completeness-intro-seen ] && echo "yes" || echo "no") |
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| 56 | _TEL=$(~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-config get telemetry 2>/dev/null || true) |
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| 57 | _TEL_PROMPTED=$([ -f ~/.gstack/.telemetry-prompted ] && echo "yes" || echo "no") |
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| 62 | _EXPLAIN_LEVEL=$(~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-config get explain_level 2>/dev/null || echo "default") |
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| 65 | _QUESTION_TUNING=$(~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-config get question_tuning 2>/dev/null || echo "false") |
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| 67 | mkdir -p ~/.gstack/analytics |
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| 69 | echo '{"skill":"sync-gbrain","ts":"'$(date -u +%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ)'","repo":"'$(_repo=$(basename "$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel 2>/dev/null)" 2>/dev/null | tr -cd 'a-zA-Z0-9._-'); echo "${_repo:-unk |
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| 71 | for _PF in $(find ~/.gstack/analytics -maxdepth 1 -name '.pending-*' 2>/dev/null); do |
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| 73 | if [ "$_TEL" != "off" ] && [ -x "~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-telemetry-log" ]; then |
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| 74 | ~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-telemetry-log --event-type skill_run --skill _pending_finalize --outcome unknown --session-id "$_SESSION_ID" 2>/dev/null || true |
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| 80 | eval "$(~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-slug 2>/dev/null)" 2>/dev/null || true |
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| 86 | ~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-learnings-search --limit 3 2>/dev/null || true |
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| 91 | ~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-timeline-log '{"skill":"sync-gbrain","event":"started","branch":"'"$_BRANCH"'","session":"'"$_SESSION_ID"'"}' 2>/dev/null & |
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| 96 | _ROUTING_DECLINED=$(~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-config get routing_declined 2>/dev/null || echo "false") |
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| 107 | _CHECKPOINT_MODE=$(~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-config get checkpoint_mode 2>/dev/null || echo "explicit") |
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| 108 | _CHECKPOINT_PUSH=$(~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-config get checkpoint_push 2>/dev/null || echo "false") |
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| 129 | In plan mode, allowed because they inform the plan: `$B`, `$D`, `codex exec`/`codex review`, writes to `~/.gstack/`, writes to the plan file, and `open` for generated artifacts. |
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| 137 | If `SKILL_PREFIX` is `"true"`, suggest/invoke `/gstack-*` names. Disk paths stay `~/.claude/skills/gstack/[skill-name]/SKILL.md`. |
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| 139 | If output shows `UPGRADE_AVAILABLE <old> <new>`: read `~/.claude/skills/gstack/gstack-upgrade/SKILL.md` and follow the "Inline upgrade flow" (auto-upgrade if configured, otherwise AskUserQuestion with |
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| 144 | - Missing `~/.claude/skills/gstack/.feature-prompted-continuous-checkpoint`: AskUserQuestion for Continuous checkpoint auto-commits. If accepted, run `~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-config set che |
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| 145 | - Missing `~/.claude/skills/gstack/.feature-prompted-model-overlay`: inform "Model overlays are active. MODEL_OVERLAY shows the patch." Always touch marker. |
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| 158 | If B: run `~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-config set explain_level terse`. |
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| 162 | rm -f ~/.gstack/.writing-style-prompt-pending |
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| 163 | touch ~/.gstack/.writing-style-prompted |
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| 172 | touch ~/.gstack/.completeness-intro-seen |
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| 185 | If A: run `~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-config set telemetry community` |
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| 195 | If B→A: run `~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-config set telemetry anonymous` |
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| 196 | If B→B: run `~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-config set telemetry off` |
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| 200 | touch ~/.gstack/.telemetry-prompted |
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| 213 | If A: run `~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-config set proactive true` |
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| 214 | If B: run `~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-config set proactive false` |
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| 218 | touch ~/.gstack/.proactive-prompted |
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| 260 | If B: run `~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-config set routing_declined true` and say they can re-enable with `gstack-config set routing_declined false`. |
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| 264 | If `VENDORED_GSTACK` is `yes`, warn once via AskUserQuestion unless `~/.gstack/.vendoring-warned-$SLUG` exists: |
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| 276 | 3. Run `~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-team-init required` (or `optional`) |
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| 278 | 5. Tell the user: "Done. Each developer now runs: `cd ~/.claude/skills/gstack && ./setup --team`" |
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| 284 | eval "$(~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-slug 2>/dev/null)" 2>/dev/null || true |
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| 285 | touch ~/.gstack/.vendoring-warned-${SLUG:-unknown} |
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| 427 | _BRAIN_SYNC_BIN="~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-brain-sync" |
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| 428 | _BRAIN_CONFIG_BIN="~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-config" |
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| 532 | If A/B and `~/.gstack/.git` is missing, ask whether to run `gstack-artifacts-init`. Do not block the skill. |
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| 537 | "~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-brain-sync" --discover-new 2>/dev/null || true |
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| 538 | "~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-brain-sync" --once 2>/dev/null || true |
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| 581 | eval "$(~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-slug 2>/dev/null)" |
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| 598 | ~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-decision-search --recent 5 2>/dev/null |
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| 607 | **Cross-session decisions.** If `ACTIVE DECISIONS` are listed, treat them as prior settled calls with their rationale — do not silently re-litigate them; if you're about to reverse one, say so explici |
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| 620 | Curated jargon list lives at `~/.claude/skills/gstack/scripts/jargon-list.json` (80+ terms). On the first jargon term you encounter this session, Read that file once; treat the `terms` array as the ca |
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| 666 | Before each AskUserQuestion, choose `question_id` from `scripts/question-registry.ts` or `{skill}-{slug}`, then run `~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-question-preference --check "<id>"`. `AUTO_DECID |
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| 674 | ~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-question-log '{"skill":"sync-gbrain","question_id":"<id>","question_summary":"<short>","category":"<approval|clarification|routing|cherry-pick|feedback-loop>","door_ |
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| 683 | ~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-question-preference --write '{"question_id":"<id>","preference":"<pref>","source":"inline-user","free_text":"<optional original words>"}' |
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| 703 | ~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-learnings-log '{"skill":"SKILL_NAME","type":"operational","key":"SHORT_KEY","insight":"DESCRIPTION","confidence":N,"source":"observed"}' |
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| 713 | `~/.gstack/analytics/`, matching preamble analytics writes. |
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| 720 | rm -f ~/.gstack/analytics/.pending-"$_SESSION_ID" 2>/dev/null || true |
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| 722 | ~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-timeline-log '{"skill":"SKILL_NAME","event":"completed","branch":"'$(git branch --show-current 2>/dev/null || echo unknown)'","outcome":"OUTCOME","duration_s":"'"$_T |
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| 725 | echo '{"skill":"SKILL_NAME","duration_s":"'"$_TEL_DUR"'","outcome":"OUTCOME","browse":"USED_BROWSE","session":"'"$_SESSION_ID"'","ts":"'$(date -u +%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ)'"}' >> ~/.gstack/analytics/skill- |
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| 728 | if [ "$_TEL" != "off" ] && [ -x ~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-telemetry-log ]; then |
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| 729 | ~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-telemetry-log \ |
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| 753 | It does NOT touch `~/.gstack/` indexing (the existing `gstack-gbrain-source-wireup` |
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| 773 | `~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-gbrain-sync.ts`. |
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| 795 | ~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-gbrain-detect 2>/dev/null |
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| 805 | _HASH=$(~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-config endpoint-hash 2>/dev/null) |
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| 806 | _POLICY=$(~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-config get brain_trust_policy@$_HASH 2>/dev/null || echo unset) |
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| 818 | ~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-config set brain_trust_policy@$_HASH personal |
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| 827 | `~/.gstack/transcripts/<run-id>/` and the artifacts pipeline pushes it to |
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| 866 | Local gbrain config at ~/.gbrain/config.json points at an unreachable |
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| 870 | 2. Repair manually: mv ~/.gbrain/config.json ~/.gbrain/config.json.bak |
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| 891 | bun run ~/.claude/skills/gstack/bin/gstack-gbrain-sync.ts <user-args> |
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| 896 | still run. State is persisted to `~/.gstack/.gbrain-sync-state.json` via |
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| 898 | `~/.gstack/.sync-gbrain.lock` (5-min stale-takeover). |
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| 907 | SOURCE_ID=$(grep -o '"source_id":"[^"]*"' ~/.gstack/.gbrain-sync-state.json 2>/dev/null \ |
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| 958 | SOURCE_ID=$(grep -o '"source_id":"[^"]*"' ~/.gstack/.gbrain-sync-state.json 2>/dev/null \ |
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| 1014 | if [ -f ~/.gbrain/config.json ] && \ |
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| 1071 | - `~/.gstack/` curated memory (registered as `gstack-brain-<user>` source via |
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| 1133 | ~/.gstack source. OK <gstack-brain-{user}> (page_count=<N>) — managed by /setup-gbrain |
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| 1168 | Mac. The orchestrator acquires a lock at `~/.gstack/.sync-gbrain.lock` before |
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| 1175 | and travels with `git push`/`git pull` — NOT through `~/.gstack/.brain-allowlist` |
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| 1176 | (which is for `~/.gstack/` brain-sync only). On a different Mac with a synced |
External URL reference
| 168 | If `LAKE_INTRO` is `no`: say "gstack follows the **Boil the Ocean** principle — do the complete thing when AI makes marginal cost near-zero. Read more: https://garryslist.org/posts/boil-the-ocean" Off |
External URL reference
| 171 | open https://garryslist.org/posts/boil-the-ocean |