chief-upgrade

Installation
SKILL.md

Upgrade the Chief to the version specified in the arguments.

Arguments

The first argument is the target version (branch or tag). Optional.

  • No argument → upgrade to the latest stable release (highest semver tag). Find it by running git ls-remote --tags https://github.com/thaitype/chief.git, strip refs/tags/, ignore ^{} entries, and pick the highest semver version.
  • canary → latest canary branch (active development, unreleased)
  • v1.0.0, v2.0.0, etc. → specific tagged version

Steps

0. Detect coding agent and install mode

Detect which coding agent the user has set up:

  1. .claude/agents/ exists → suggest claude-code
  2. .github/agents/ exists → suggest copilot
  3. Only .agents/ exists → suggest opencode
Installs
102
Repository
thaitype/chief
GitHub Stars
65
First Seen
Apr 22, 2026
chief-upgrade — thaitype/chief