---
name: "hforge-refresh"
description: "Refresh Harness Forge runtime summaries and generated state after install changes, content updates, or stale repo-intelligence artifacts."
compatibility: "Requires a repository where Harness Forge runtime artifacts already exist or can be bootstrapped."
metadata:
author: "harness-forge"
source: "skills/hforge-refresh/SKILL.md"
User Input
$ARGUMENTS
You must consider the user input before proceeding.
Goal
Regenerate the shared runtime summaries and report what changed.
Execution
Treat the text after /hforge-refresh as optional focus notes.
Run hforge refresh --root . --json.
Run hforge status --root . --json after refresh when install-state confirmation matters.
Summarize refreshed runtime artifacts, any missing prerequisites, and the best next command.
If refresh fails because the repo is not initialized, recommend /hforge-init as the next step.
1---2name: hforge-refresh-23description: ---4---5---6name: "hforge-refresh"7description: "Refresh Harness Forge runtime summaries and generated state after install changes, content updates, or stale repo-intelligence artifacts."8compatibility: "Requires a repository where Harness Forge runtime artifacts already exist or can be bootstrapped."9metadata:10 author: "harness-forge"11 source: "skills/hforge-refresh/SKILL.md"12---1314## User Input1516```text17$ARGUMENTS18```1920You must consider the user input before proceeding.2122## Goal2324Regenerate the shared runtime summaries and report what changed.2526## Execution27281. Treat the text after `/hforge-refresh` as optional focus notes.292. Run `hforge refresh --root . --json`.303. Run `hforge status --root . --json` after refresh when install-state confirmation matters.314. Summarize refreshed runtime artifacts, any missing prerequisites, and the best next command.325. If refresh fails because the repo is not initialized, recommend `/hforge-init` as the next step.
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