get-shit-done-cc 1.4.24 → 1.4.26

package/bin/install.js

@@ -163,6 +163,19 @@ function install(isGlobal) {
   copyWithPathReplacement(skillSrc, skillDest, pathPrefix);
   console.log(`  ${green}✓${reset} Installed get-shit-done`);
 
+  // Copy CHANGELOG.md
+  const changelogSrc = path.join(src, 'CHANGELOG.md');
+  const changelogDest = path.join(claudeDir, 'get-shit-done', 'CHANGELOG.md');
+  if (fs.existsSync(changelogSrc)) {
+    fs.copyFileSync(changelogSrc, changelogDest);
+    console.log(`  ${green}✓${reset} Installed CHANGELOG.md`);
+  }
+
+  // Write VERSION file for whats-new command
+  const versionDest = path.join(claudeDir, 'get-shit-done', 'VERSION');
+  fs.writeFileSync(versionDest, pkg.version);
+  console.log(`  ${green}✓${reset} Wrote VERSION (${pkg.version})`);
+
   console.log(`
   ${green}Done!${reset} Launch Claude Code and run ${cyan}/gsd:help${reset}.
 `);

package/commands/gsd/help.md

@@ -280,6 +280,16 @@ Usage: `/gsd:check-todos api`
 **`/gsd:help`**
 Show this command reference.
 
+**`/gsd:whats-new`**
+See what's changed since your installed version.
+
+- Shows installed vs latest version comparison
+- Displays changelog entries for versions you've missed
+- Highlights breaking changes
+- Provides update instructions when behind
+
+Usage: `/gsd:whats-new`
+
 ## Files & Structure
 
 ```

package/commands/gsd/whats-new.md

@@ -0,0 +1,124 @@
+---
+name: gsd:whats-new
+description: See what's new in GSD since your installed version
+---
+
+<objective>
+Display changes between installed version and latest available version.
+
+Shows version comparison, changelog entries for missed versions, and update instructions.
+</objective>
+
+<process>
+
+<step name="get_installed_version">
+Read installed version from VERSION file:
+
+```bash
+cat ~/.claude/get-shit-done/VERSION 2>/dev/null
+```
+
+**If VERSION file missing:**
+```
+## GSD What's New
+
+**Installed version:** Unknown
+
+Your installation doesn't include version tracking.
+
+**To fix:** `npx get-shit-done-cc --global`
+
+This will reinstall with version tracking enabled.
+```
+
+STOP here if no VERSION file.
+</step>
+
+<step name="fetch_remote_changelog">
+Fetch latest CHANGELOG.md from GitHub:
+
+Use WebFetch tool with:
+- URL: `https://raw.githubusercontent.com/glittercowboy/get-shit-done/main/CHANGELOG.md`
+- Prompt: "Extract all version entries with their dates and changes. Return in Keep-a-Changelog format."
+
+**If fetch fails:**
+Fall back to local changelog:
+```bash
+cat ~/.claude/get-shit-done/CHANGELOG.md 2>/dev/null
+```
+
+Note to user: "Couldn't check for updates (offline or GitHub unavailable). Showing local changelog."
+</step>
+
+<step name="parse_versions">
+From the remote (or local) changelog:
+
+1. **Extract latest version** - First `## [X.Y.Z]` line after `## [Unreleased]`
+2. **Compare with installed** - From VERSION file
+3. **Extract entries between** - All version sections from latest down to (but not including) installed
+
+**Version comparison:**
+- If installed == latest: "You're on the latest version"
+- If installed < latest: Show changes since installed version
+- If installed > latest: "You're ahead of latest release (development version?)"
+</step>
+
+<step name="display_output">
+Format output clearly:
+
+**If up to date:**
+```
+## GSD What's New
+
+**Installed:** 1.4.26
+**Latest:** 1.4.26
+
+You're on the latest version.
+
+[View full changelog](https://github.com/glittercowboy/get-shit-done/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md)
+```
+
+**If updates available:**
+```
+## GSD What's New
+
+**Installed:** 1.4.23
+**Latest:** 1.4.26
+
+---
+
+### Changes since your version:
+
+## [1.4.26] - 2026-01-20
+
+### Added
+- Feature X
+- Feature Y
+
+### Changed
+- **BREAKING:** Changed Z behavior
+
+## [1.4.25] - 2026-01-18
+
+### Fixed
+- Bug in feature A
+
+---
+
+[View full changelog](https://github.com/glittercowboy/get-shit-done/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md)
+
+**To update:** `npx get-shit-done-cc --global`
+```
+
+**Breaking changes:** Surface prominently with **BREAKING:** prefix in the output.
+</step>
+
+</process>
+
+<success_criteria>
+- [ ] Installed version read from VERSION file
+- [ ] Remote changelog fetched (or graceful fallback to local)
+- [ ] Version comparison displayed clearly
+- [ ] Changes since installed version shown (if any)
+- [ ] Update instructions provided when behind
+</success_criteria>

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "get-shit-done-cc",
-  "version": "1.4.24",
+  "version": "1.4.26",
   "description": "A meta-prompting, context engineering and spec-driven development system for Claude Code by TÂCHES.",
   "bin": {
     "get-shit-done-cc": "bin/install.js"