bigpowers 2.83.0 → 2.83.1

package/.pi/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "bigpowers",
-  "version": "2.83.0",
+  "version": "2.83.1",
   "description": "80 skills — 73 agent skills synthesizing 17 years of software engineering discipline into a prescriptive methodology for solo developers",
   "keywords": [
     "pi-package"

package/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+## [2.83.1](https://github.com/danielvm-git/bigpowers/compare/v2.83.0...v2.83.1) (2026-07-24)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **install:** resolve EEXIST errors during update by cleaning old symlinks first ([8a9a81f](https://github.com/danielvm-git/bigpowers/commit/8a9a81fa949489c594c2078d847d0e4d8e3e8b12))
+
 # [2.83.0](https://github.com/danielvm-git/bigpowers/compare/v2.82.4...v2.83.0) (2026-07-24)
 
 

package/bin/setup.js

@@ -232,11 +232,24 @@ async function main() {
     process.exit(0);
   }
 
-  // ── Step 4: Install ───────────────────────────────────────────────────
+  // ── Step 4: Clean old symlinks ─────────────────────────────────────────
   const s = await spinner();
   s.start('Preparing installation...');
   await sleep(200);
 
+  // Uninstall existing symlinks for selected tools before reinstalling
+  if (hasExisting) {
+    s.message('Cleaning old symlinks...');
+    for (const toolId of selectedTools) {
+      try {
+        uninstallTool(toolId, ROOT);
+      } catch {
+        // Ignore errors during cleanup — tool might not be installed yet
+      }
+    }
+    await sleep(100);
+  }
+
   s.message('Syncing skills...');
   try {
     runInherited('bash scripts/sync-skills.sh');

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "bigpowers",
-  "version": "2.83.0",
+  "version": "2.83.1",
   "description": "73 agent skills synthesizing 17 years of software engineering discipline into a prescriptive methodology for solo developers",
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {

package/scripts/lib/install-helpers.js

@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ function linkSkills(skillsDir, targetDir) {
     const src = path.join(skillsDir, entry.name);
     const dst = path.join(targetDir, entry.name);
 
+    // Remove existing symlink or directory
     try {
-      const stat = fs.lstatSync(dst);
-      if (stat.isSymbolicLink()) fs.unlinkSync(dst);
+      fs.rmSync(dst, { force: true, recursive: true });
     } catch {}
 
     fs.symlinkSync(src, dst);
@@ -33,17 +33,17 @@ function linkDir(src, dst) {
       `Link source missing: ${src} (run bash scripts/sync-skills.sh first)`
     );
   }
+  // Remove existing symlink or directory
   try {
-    const stat = fs.lstatSync(dst);
-    if (stat.isSymbolicLink()) fs.unlinkSync(dst);
+    fs.rmSync(dst, { force: true, recursive: true });
   } catch {}
   fs.symlinkSync(src, dst);
 }
 
 function linkFile(src, dst) {
+  // Remove existing symlink or file
   try {
-    const stat = fs.lstatSync(dst);
-    if (stat.isSymbolicLink()) fs.unlinkSync(dst);
+    fs.rmSync(dst, { force: true });
   } catch {}
   fs.symlinkSync(src, dst);
 }
@@ -73,9 +73,9 @@ function linkHook(src, dst) {
       `Hook source missing: ${src} (expected under repo skills/ or scripts/hooks/; fix path or restore file)`
     );
   }
+  // Remove existing symlink or file
   try {
-    const stat = fs.lstatSync(dst);
-    if (stat.isSymbolicLink()) fs.unlinkSync(dst);
+    fs.rmSync(dst, { force: true });
   } catch {}
   fs.symlinkSync(src, dst);
   try { fs.chmodSync(src, 0o755); } catch {}