Hi

That looks great. I agree with Jarek that we could document how to use
Magpie in the incubator context (release).

Regards
JB

On Mon, Sep 14, 2026 at 5:08 PM Jarek Potiuk <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Just yesterday, I merged the marketplace installation mechanism into Magpie.
>
> I am finishing some last wrinkles, but I found it far superior. Since
> August, marketplace installation is supported by everyone.
>
> It works great across multiple Harness instances.
>
> Suggestion: We should likely:
>
> * do similar marketplace installation in incubator repo
> * liink the repo skill to magpie for installation via "trusted sources"
> (after it will get marketplace installation - to expose skill family / docs
> * move over the incubator-related skills from magpie back here (and link
> them from Magpie).
>
> Justin - others - I am happy to PR it all if we are good.
>
> Stefan, Tison,
>
> Once we do it there will be two installation methods possible:
>
> 1) Directly from the incubator:
>
> /plugin marketplace apache/incubator
> /plugin install releasecheck:apache-incubator
>
> 2) Via magpie (still skills will be maintained in the incubator):
>
> /plugin marketplace apache/magpie
> /plugin install apache-incubator:apache-magpie
>
> The second method will include all the goodies from Magpie:
>
> * secure/isolated setup of the CLIs
> * magpie utilities (status, sandbox bypass / support, deterministic
> agents-guard preventing escaping the auto-approve sandbox)
> * privacy gateway
> * discovery via https://magpie.apache.org
>
> How does this sound?
>
> J.
>
> On Mon, Sep 14, 2026 at 11:08 AM Justin Mclean <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > The release check skill now installs for Claude Code, Codex and OpenCode,
> > and there's a setup script for its MCP servers. From
> > tools/skills/releasecheck:
> >
> > make install
> > make mcp
> >
> > make install puts the skill into each client it finds. make mcp installs
> > the six read-only MCP servers and registers them with Claude Code. Add
> > MCP_ARGS="--codex" or "--opencode" for other clients, or MCP_ARGS=--dry-run
> > to see what it would do. It asks before changing anything and backs up each
> > config file first. The servers are optional, and the skill falls back to
> > HTTP without them, but it will get better results with them.
> >
> > The free OpenCode models work (no login required), but you'll need to
> > check the results more closely, as I can see it got some facts wrong, but
> > its output is useful. If you’re using OpenCode, use 1.18.15 for now, as
> > 1.18.30 has a bug that fails every prompt.
> >
> > https://github.com/apache/incubator/tree/master/tools/skills/releasecheck
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > Justin

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