Claude-Code-Workflow/INSTALL.md

Claude Code Workflow (CCW) - Installation Guide

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Interactive installation guide for Claude Code with Agent workflow coordination and distributed memory system.

⚡ One-Line Remote Installation (Recommended)

All Platforms - Remote PowerShell Installation

# Interactive remote installation from feature branch (latest)
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# Global installation with unified file output system
iex (iwr -useb https://raw.githubusercontent.com/catlog22/Dmsflow/main/install-remote.ps1) -Global

# Force overwrite (non-interactive) - includes all new workflow file generation features
iex (iwr -useb https://raw.githubusercontent.com/catlog22/Dmsflow/main/install-remote.ps1) -Force -NonInteractive

# One-click backup all existing files (no confirmations needed)
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What the remote installer does:

• ✅ Checks system requirements (PowerShell version, network connectivity)
• ✅ Downloads latest version from GitHub (main branch)
• ✅ Includes all new unified file output system features
• ✅ Automatically extracts and runs local installer
• ✅ Security confirmation and user prompts
• ✅ Automatic cleanup of temporary files
• ✅ Sets up .workflow/ directory structure for session management

Note: Interface is in English for cross-platform compatibility

📂 Local Installation

All Platforms (PowerShell)

# Clone the repository with latest features
git clone -b main https://github.com/catlog22/Claude-CCW.git
cd Dmsflow

# Windows PowerShell 5.1+ or PowerShell Core (Global installation only)
.\Install-Claude.ps1

# Linux/macOS PowerShell Core (Global installation only)
pwsh ./Install-Claude.ps1

Note: The feature branch contains all the latest unified file output system enhancements and should be used for new installations.

Installation Options

Remote Installation Parameters

All parameters can be passed to the remote installer:

# Global installation
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# Install to specific directory  
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# Force overwrite without prompts
iex (iwr -useb https://raw.githubusercontent.com/catlog22/Dmsflow/main/install-remote.ps1) -Force -NonInteractive

# Install from specific branch
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# Skip backups (overwrite without backup - not recommended)
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# Explicit automatic backup all existing files (default behavior since v1.1.0)
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Local Installation Options

Global Installation (Default and Only Mode)

Install to user home directory (~/.claude):

# All platforms - Global installation (default)
.\Install-Claude.ps1

# With automatic backup (default since v1.1.0)
.\Install-Claude.ps1 -BackupAll

# Disable automatic backup (not recommended)
.\Install-Claude.ps1 -NoBackup

# Non-interactive mode for automation
.\Install-Claude.ps1 -Force -NonInteractive

Global installation structure:

~/.claude/
├── agents/
├── commands/
├── output-styles/
├── settings.local.json
└── CLAUDE.md

Note: Starting from v1.2.0, only global installation is supported. Local directory and custom path installations have been removed to simplify the installation process and ensure consistent behavior across all platforms.

Advanced Options

🛡️ Enhanced Backup Features (v1.1.0+)

The installer now includes automatic backup as the default behavior to protect your existing files:

Backup Modes:

• Automatic Backup (default since v1.1.0): Automatically backs up all existing files without prompts
• Explicit Backup (-BackupAll): Same as default behavior, explicitly specified for compatibility
• No Backup (-NoBackup): Disable backup functionality (not recommended)

Backup Organization:

• Creates timestamped backup folders (e.g., claude-backup-20240117-143022)
• Preserves directory structure within backup folders
• Maintains file relationships and paths

Force Installation

Overwrite existing files:

.\Install-Claude.ps1 -Force

One-Click Backup

Automatically backup all existing files without confirmations:

.\Install-Claude.ps1 -BackupAll

Skip Backups

Don't create backup files:

.\Install-Claude.ps1 -NoBackup

Uninstall

Remove installation:

.\Install-Claude.ps1 -Uninstall -Force

Platform Requirements

PowerShell (Recommended)

• Windows: PowerShell 5.1+ or PowerShell Core 6+
• Linux: PowerShell Core 6+
• macOS: PowerShell Core 6+

Install PowerShell Core:

• Ubuntu/Debian: sudo apt install powershell
• CentOS/RHEL: sudo dnf install powershell
• macOS: brew install powershell
• Or download: https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell

Complete Installation Examples

⚡ Super Quick (One-Liner)

# Complete installation in one command
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# Done! 🎉
# Start using Claude Code with Agent workflows!

📂 Manual Installation Method

# Manual installation steps:
# 1. Install PowerShell Core (if needed)
# Windows: Download from GitHub
# Linux: sudo apt install powershell
# macOS: brew install powershell

# 2. Download Claude Code Workflow System
git clone https://github.com/catlog22/Claude-CCW.git
cd Dmsflow

# 3. Install globally (interactive)
.\Install-Claude.ps1 -Global

# 4. Start using Claude Code with Agent workflows!
# Use /workflow commands and DMS system for development

Verification

After installation, verify:

1. Check installation:

   # Global
   ls ~/.claude
   
   # Local
   ls ./.claude
   

2. Test Claude Code:

   • Open Claude Code in your project
   • Check that global .claude directory is recognized
   • Verify workflow commands and DMS commands are available
   • Test /workflow commands for agent coordination
   • Test /dmsflow version to check version information

Troubleshooting

PowerShell Execution Policy

If you get execution policy errors:

Set-ExecutionPolicy -ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned -Scope CurrentUser

Workflow Commands Not Working

• Ensure .claude directory exists in your project
• Verify workflow.md and agent files are properly installed
• Check that Claude Code recognizes the configuration

Permission Errors

• Windows: Run as Administrator
• Linux/macOS: Use sudo if needed for global PowerShell installation

Support

• Issues: GitHub Issues
• Documentation: Main README
• Workflow Documentation: .claude/commands/workflow.md