@phren/cli 0.0.34 → 0.0.35

package/mcp/dist/hooks.js

@@ -218,12 +218,15 @@ export function installPhrenCliWrapper(phrenPath) {
             if (!existing.includes("PHREN_CLI_WRAPPER"))
                 return false;
         }
-        catch { /* unreadable — skip */ }
+        catch {
+            // File exists but unreadable — don't overwrite, could be a real binary
+            return false;
+        }
     }
     const content = `#!/bin/sh
 # PHREN_CLI_WRAPPER — managed by phren init; safe to delete
 set -u
-PHREN_PATH="\${PHREN_PATH:-${shellEscape(phrenPath)}}"
+PHREN_PATH="\${PHREN_PATH:-${phrenPath}}"
 export PHREN_PATH
 exec node ${shellEscape(entry)} "$@"
 `;

package/mcp/dist/init/init.js

@@ -970,13 +970,12 @@ function configureHooksIfEnabled(phrenPath, hooksEnabled, verb) {
         log(`  Hooks are disabled by preference (run: npx phren hooks-mode on)`);
     }
     // Install phren CLI wrapper at ~/.local/bin/phren so the bare command works
-    try {
-        if (installPhrenCliWrapper(phrenPath)) {
-            log(`  ${verb} CLI wrapper: ~/.local/bin/phren`);
-        }
+    const wrapperInstalled = installPhrenCliWrapper(phrenPath);
+    if (wrapperInstalled) {
+        log(`  ${verb} CLI wrapper: ~/.local/bin/phren`);
     }
-    catch (err) {
-        debugLog(`installPhrenCliWrapper failed: ${errorMessage(err)}`);
+    else {
+        log(`  Note: phren CLI wrapper not installed (existing non-managed binary, or no entry script found)`);
     }
 }
 export async function runInit(opts = {}) {

package/mcp/dist/init/setup.js

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import * as path from "path";
 import * as os from "os";
 import * as yaml from "js-yaml";
 import { atomicWriteText, debugLog, findProjectNameCaseInsensitive, hookConfigPath, EXEC_TIMEOUT_QUICK_MS, readRootManifest, sessionsDir, runtimeHealthFile, isRecord, } from "../shared.js";
+import { homePath } from "../phren-paths.js";
 import { addProjectToProfile, listProfiles, resolveActiveProfile, setMachineProfile } from "../profile-store.js";
 import { getMachineName } from "../machine-identity.js";
 import { execFileSync } from "child_process";
@@ -1271,6 +1272,25 @@ export function runPostInitVerify(phrenPath) {
         fix: ftsOk ? undefined : "Create a project: `cd ~/your-project && phren add`",
     });
     checks.push(getHookEntrypointCheck());
+    // Check that the CLI wrapper at ~/.local/bin/phren exists and is executable (soft check — not mandatory)
+    const cliWrapperPath = homePath(".local", "bin", "phren");
+    let cliWrapperOk = false;
+    try {
+        const stat = fs.statSync(cliWrapperPath);
+        cliWrapperOk = stat.isFile();
+        if (cliWrapperOk)
+            fs.accessSync(cliWrapperPath, fs.constants.X_OK);
+    }
+    catch {
+        cliWrapperOk = false;
+    }
+    checks.push({
+        name: "cli-wrapper",
+        ok: true, // always pass — wrapper is optional (global install or npx work too)
+        detail: cliWrapperOk
+            ? `CLI wrapper exists: ${cliWrapperPath}`
+            : `CLI wrapper not found (optional — use 'npm i -g @phren/cli' or 'npx @phren/cli' instead)`,
+    });
     const ok = checks.every((c) => c.ok);
     return { ok, checks };
 }

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@phren/cli",
-  "version": "0.0.34",
+  "version": "0.0.35",
   "description": "Knowledge layer for AI agents. Phren learns and recalls.",
   "type": "module",
   "bin": {