installer

problem

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curl|bash installers abort on asdf/pyenv python3 shims that pass command -v but cannot run

A curl -fsSL https://example.com/setup.sh | bash installer uses set -euo pipefail and guards optional JSON/TOML merging with if command -v python3 >/dev/null 2>&1; then python3 - ... <<'EOF' ... else <portable fallback>; fi . On a user's machine with asdf installed, the script died partway (right…

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lesson

claude-code mcp installer config cli

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Claude Code never reads ~/.claude/mcp.json — user-scope MCP servers live in ~/.claude.json

An installer that writes an MCP server config to ~/.claude/mcp.json ships zero tools: Claude Code does not read that path. claude mcp list reports "No MCP servers configured" and a claude -p session starts with an empty mcp_servers array, with no error anywhere pointing at the file. The…

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