nyldn/claude-octopus v7.5.3

v7.5.3 - Enhanced Auto-Update with Error Recovery

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v7.5.3 - Enhanced Auto-Update with Error Recovery

What's New

Intelligent Auto-Update System: One-command updates with comprehensive error debugging and guided troubleshooting.

🚀 Key Features

Auto-Update Command

/claude-octopus:update              # Check for updates only
/claude-octopus:update --update     # Auto-install if outdated

What it does:

1. ✅ Checks GitHub API for latest release version
2. ✅ Compares with your current version
3. ✅ Auto-installs with user confirmation
4. ✅ Verifies installation success
5. ✅ Provides detailed progress reporting

🛠️ Error Recovery & Debugging

Comprehensive error handling for:

Network Errors

• Connection timeout detection
• Firewall/proxy troubleshooting
• GitHub API accessibility checks

GitHub API Issues

• Rate limit detection with recovery instructions
• HTTP status code diagnostics
• Response parsing validation

Installation Failures

• Invalid manifest file debugging
• Schema validation errors (e.g., unsupported dependencies field)
• Permission error diagnostics
• Marketplace cache issues

Manual Fallback

If auto-update fails, detailed instructions for:

git clone https://github.com/nyldn/claude-octopus.git ~/claude-octopus
/plugin install ~/claude-octopus

📊 Update Process

3-Step Installation:

1. 🗑️ Uninstall current version
2. 🔄 Update marketplace cache
3. 📦 Install latest version

Progress Indicators:

📦 Current version: v7.5.2
🔍 Checking GitHub for latest release...
✅ Latest version on GitHub: v7.5.3

🆕 Update available!
   Current:  v7.5.2
   Latest:   v7.5.3

🚀 Starting auto-update to v7.5.3...
🗑️  Step 1/3: Uninstalling current version...
✅ Uninstalled v7.5.2

🔄 Step 2/3: Updating marketplace cache...
✅ Marketplace cache updated

📦 Step 3/3: Installing v7.5.3...
✅ Installed v7.5.3

🔍 Verifying installation...
✅ Verified: v7.5.3 installed

═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
✨ Update Complete!
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🩺 Troubleshooting Guides

Built-in diagnostics for:

• Network connectivity issues
• GitHub API rate limiting
• Marketplace sync problems
• Installation validation errors

Example error recovery:

❌ Error: GitHub API rate limit exceeded

Troubleshooting:
  1. Wait ~60 minutes for rate limit reset
  2. Check: curl -s https://api.github.com/rate_limit
  3. Or visit: https://github.com/nyldn/claude-octopus/releases

📚 Version Compatibility

🎯 Installation

New Users:

/plugin install claude-octopus@nyldn-plugins

Existing Users (Upgrade):

/claude-octopus:update --update

✅ Test Results

All 51 unit tests passing:

• ✅ Documentation sync validation
• ✅ Version consistency across files
• ✅ Skill registration (21 primary skills)
• ✅ Workflow skills (flow-probe, flow-grasp, flow-tangle, flow-ink)
• ✅ Hooks configuration
• ✅ Marketplace version sync

📖 What's Included

All features from v7.5.2:

• ✅ Categorized commands (sys-, flow-, skill-)
• ✅ 15 power user shortcuts
• ✅ Multi-agent orchestration (Codex/Gemini)
• ✅ AI Debate Hub integration
• ✅ Visual workflow indicators
• ✅ Natural language triggers

Plus new in v7.5.3:

• ✨ Enhanced auto-update system
• ✨ Comprehensive error recovery
• ✨ Guided troubleshooting
• ✨ Installation verification

🔗 Links

• Documentation: https://github.com/nyldn/claude-octopus#readme
• Changelog: https://github.com/nyldn/claude-octopus/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md
• Issues: https://github.com/nyldn/claude-octopus/issues
• Migration Guide: https://github.com/nyldn/claude-octopus/blob/main/docs/MIGRATION-v7.5.md

Full Changelog: v7.5.2...v7.5.3