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agent-repo-init

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Bootstraps a new multi-agent repository from the RepoBrain template via `init_agent_repo`. Supports quick scaffold and full runtime profile setup including MCP toggle, swarm preference, sandbox type, and optional git init. LLM configuration is handled later by rb-setup.

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Agent Repo Init Skill

This skill bootstraps a new multi-agent repository from the RepoBrain template.

Usage

When asked to initialize a fresh repository from this template, call init_agent_repo.

Modes

  • quick: Fast clean scaffold.
  • full: Quick scaffold plus runtime profile setup (.env, mission, context profile, and init report).

Capabilities

  • init_agent_repo(project_name, destination_root=".", mode="quick", enable_mcp=False, enable_swarm=True, sandbox_runtime="local", init_git=False) -> dict

Notes

  • The destination is created as <destination_root>/<project_name>.
  • The destination must be outside the current template repository path.
  • For full mode, review .context/agent_runtime_profile.md after generation.
  • Run /rb-setup in the generated project to choose and write the LLM endpoint.