patchcord 0.5.55 → 0.5.56

package/bin/patchcord.mjs

@@ -725,18 +725,32 @@ if (!cmd || cmd === "install" || cmd === "agent" || cmd?.startsWith("--")) {
     globalCliInstalled = true;
   } catch {
     try {
-      const stableDir = join(HOME, ".local", "share", "patchcord");
-      mkdirSync(stableDir, { recursive: true });
-      cpSync(pluginRoot, stableDir, { recursive: true, force: true });
+      const fbStableDir = join(HOME, ".local", "share", "patchcord");
+      mkdirSync(fbStableDir, { recursive: true });
+      cpSync(pluginRoot, fbStableDir, { recursive: true, force: true });
       const localBin = join(HOME, ".local", "bin");
       mkdirSync(localBin, { recursive: true });
       const wrapper = join(localBin, "patchcord");
-      writeFileSync(wrapper, `#!/bin/sh\nexec node "${join(stableDir, "bin", "patchcord.mjs")}" "$@"\n`);
+      writeFileSync(wrapper, `#!/bin/sh\nexec node "${join(fbStableDir, "bin", "patchcord.mjs")}" "$@"\n`);
       chmodSync(wrapper, 0o755);
       globalCliInstalled = true;
     } catch {}
   }
 
+  // ── Stable copy for Claude Code plugin marketplace ──────────
+  // Claude Code's `plugin marketplace add` stores the literal directory
+  // path in its plugin manifest. If we point it at `pluginRoot` (the
+  // npx ephemeral cache), that directory gets wiped on the next `npx`
+  // invocation of any other package, and every Claude Code session
+  // afterward errors: "Plugin directory does not exist: ...".
+  // Maintain a stable mirror at ~/.local/share/patchcord/ and point
+  // the marketplace there instead.
+  const stablePluginDir = join(HOME, ".local", "share", "patchcord");
+  try {
+    mkdirSync(stablePluginDir, { recursive: true });
+    cpSync(pluginRoot, stablePluginDir, { recursive: true, force: true });
+  } catch {}
+
   // ── Global setup (silent if nothing changed) ──
   let globalChanges = [];
   if (globalCliInstalled) globalChanges.push("Patchcord CLI installed globally");
@@ -750,10 +764,14 @@ if (!cmd || cmd === "install" || cmd === "agent" || cmd?.startsWith("--")) {
       try { rmSync(npmCachePatchcord, { recursive: true, force: true }); } catch {}
     }
 
-    // Always re-add marketplace (copies fresh files from this npx package)
-    // and install/update plugin. Claude Code's built-in plugin update
-    // doesn't detect new versions from local sources (#37252).
-    run(`claude plugin marketplace add "${pluginRoot}"`);
+    // Always re-add marketplace (point at the STABLE mirror, not pluginRoot
+    // which is the npx ephemeral cache). Claude Code stores the literal
+    // path in its plugin manifest — pointing at npx cache breaks every
+    // future session as soon as that cache dir is swept.
+    // Remove any prior marketplace registration first so the path actually
+    // updates for users who got the buggy npx-cache path on an earlier install.
+    run(`claude plugin marketplace remove patchcord-marketplace`);
+    run(`claude plugin marketplace add "${stablePluginDir}"`);
     const installed = run(`claude plugin list`)?.includes("patchcord");
     wasPluginInstalled = !!installed;
     if (installed) {

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "patchcord",
-  "version": "0.5.55",
+  "version": "0.5.56",
   "description": "Cross-machine agent messaging for Claude Code and Codex",
   "author": "ppravdin",
   "license": "MIT",