patchcord 0.5.50 → 0.5.52

package/bin/patchcord.mjs

@@ -71,11 +71,12 @@ if (cmd === "help" || cmd === "--help" || cmd === "-h") {
 
 Usage:
   patchcord                                               Setup via browser (patchcord.dev)
-  patchcord --token <token>                               Self-hosted / CI setup
-  patchcord --token <token> --server <url>                Self-hosted with custom server
+  patchcord --token <token>                               CI / headless setup (no browser)
+  patchcord --token <token> --server <url>                Self-hosted server setup
   patchcord --full                                        Same + full statusline
   patchcord --rename <new-name> [--tool <slug>]           Rename this agent (paste from dashboard)
   patchcord subscribe                                     Start the realtime listener
+  patchcord update                                        Update to the latest version
   patchcord --version                                     Show installed version
   patchcord --help                                        Show this help
 
@@ -301,9 +302,16 @@ if (cmd === "subscribe") {
 // works the same as the space-form (--token foo). The internal flag parsing below
 // supports both. Non-flag commands (channel, init, skill, help, plugin-path) have
 // their own branches above and below.
+if (cmd === "update" || cmd === "--update") {
+  const { spawnSync: _spawn } = await import("child_process");
+  const r = _spawn("npx", ["--min-release-age=0", "patchcord@latest", "--update-only"], { stdio: "inherit" });
+  process.exit(r.status ?? (r.signal ? 1 : 0));
+}
+
 if (!cmd || cmd === "install" || cmd === "agent" || cmd?.startsWith("--")) {
   const flags = cmd?.startsWith("--") ? process.argv.slice(2) : process.argv.slice(3);
   const fullStatusline = flags.includes("--full");
+  const updateOnly = flags.includes("--update-only");
   let wasPluginInstalled = false;
   const { readFileSync, writeFileSync, unlinkSync, rmSync, chmodSync, copyFileSync } = await import("fs");
 
@@ -612,6 +620,8 @@ if (!cmd || cmd === "install" || cmd === "agent" || cmd?.startsWith("--")) {
     console.log(`${dim}No Claude Code or Codex CLI detected — skipping global setup.${r}`);
   }
 
+  if (updateOnly) process.exit(0);
+
   // ── project setup (inline, not a separate command) ──────────
   const cwd = process.cwd();
   const { createInterface } = await import("readline");

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "patchcord",
-  "version": "0.5.50",
+  "version": "0.5.52",
   "description": "Cross-machine agent messaging for Claude Code and Codex",
   "author": "ppravdin",
   "license": "MIT",