session-steward 0.11.1 → 0.12.0

package/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,5 +1,21 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [0.12.0] - 2026-09-24
+
+### Added
+
+- Manage automatic cleanup schedules in the browser, including schedules created through MCP. Create, edit, pause, run, or remove a schedule, and start or stop background runs.
+
+## [0.11.2] - 2026-09-23
+
+### Added
+
+- Added `session-steward update` with version output and a sudo prompt when needed.
+
+### Changed
+
+- Updated compatibility coverage for current Codex and Claude releases, including Codex memory v2 storage.
+
 ## [0.11.1] - 2026-09-14
 
 ### Added
@@ -174,6 +190,8 @@
 - Support for custom Codex home folders and a saved folder preference.
 - Streaming and bounded-memory discovery for large session collections and transcripts.
 
+[0.12.0]: https://github.com/mallikcheripally/session-steward/compare/v0.11.2...v0.12.0
+[0.11.2]: https://github.com/mallikcheripally/session-steward/compare/v0.11.1...v0.11.2
 [0.11.1]: https://github.com/mallikcheripally/session-steward/compare/v0.11.0...v0.11.1
 [0.11.0]: https://github.com/mallikcheripally/session-steward/compare/v0.10.3...v0.11.0
 [0.10.3]: https://github.com/mallikcheripally/session-steward/compare/v0.10.2...v0.10.3

package/README.md

@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ You can then ask your client to find inactive sessions, compare recognized sessi
 
 Session Steward marks cleanup, restore, and schedule management as destructive MCP actions so the client can apply its configured approval policy.
 
-Scheduled cleanup continues in the background after you close the client. You can ask to pause, resume, run, change, or remove a schedule. Before uninstalling Session Steward, stop scheduled cleanup:
+Automatic cleanup continues in the background after you close the client. Create and manage schedules through MCP or the browser. Before uninstalling Session Steward, stop the scheduler:
 
 ```bash
 session-steward-scheduler --stop
@@ -192,10 +192,12 @@ Archiving a Claude Desktop session does not delete it. It remains available unti
 ## Update or uninstall
 
 ```bash
-npm install --global session-steward@latest
+session-steward update
 npm uninstall --global session-steward
 ```
 
+If npm needs root access, the update command asks before retrying with `sudo`.
+
 Uninstalling does not remove provider sessions, recovery backups, or saved folder preferences.
 
 ## Troubleshooting

package/bin/session-steward.mjs

@@ -13,6 +13,20 @@ assertSupportedNode();
 if (process.argv[2] === "mcp") {
   process.argv.splice(2, 1);
   await import("./session-steward-mcp.mjs");
+} else if (process.argv[2] === "update") {
+  process.argv.splice(2, 1);
+  if (process.argv.length !== 2) {
+    process.stderr.write("Usage: session-steward update\n");
+    process.exitCode = 1;
+  } else {
+    const { updateSessionSteward } = await import("../lib/self-update.mjs");
+    try {
+      process.exitCode = await updateSessionSteward();
+    } catch (error) {
+      process.stderr.write(`Could not run the update: ${error.message}\n`);
+      process.exitCode = 1;
+    }
+  }
 } else {
   await startBrowser();
 }
@@ -33,9 +47,11 @@ async function startBrowser() {
   if (values.help) {
     process.stdout.write(`Usage: session-steward [options]
        session-steward mcp [options]
+       session-steward update
 
 Commands:
   mcp                  Run the MCP server over stdio
+  update               Install the latest version with npm
 
 Options:
   --codex-home <path>  Use a custom Codex session folder