Bug Fixes
Fixed SKILLS_PATH Configuration
Problem: The extension configuration used ${SKILLS_PATH:-~/.skillz} syntax which doesn't work in Gemini CLI:
- Gemini CLI doesn't support bash-style default values (
${VAR:-default}) - Tilde expansion (
~) isn't supported - Environment variable substitution in extensions is unreliable
Solution:
- Removed broken variable substitution from
gemini-extension.json - Extension now uses skillz's built-in default (
~/.skillz) - Updated to version 0.1.15
Corrected Documentation
Problem: Initial fix incorrectly documented that SKILLS_PATH environment variable would work, but skillz doesn't read this variable.
Solution:
- Corrected README to show only working configuration method
- Users needing custom paths must edit
gemini-extension.jsondirectly - Added important notes about absolute path requirements
Installation
gemini extensions install https://github.com/intellectronica/gemini-cli-skillzNote: If GitHub release download fails (415 error), answer "Y" to install via git clone.
Configuration
Default: Uses ~/.skillz
Custom path: Edit ~/.gemini/extensions/skillz/gemini-extension.json and add absolute path to args array.
See README for details.