[GH-ISSUE #185] Harden vscode/cursor install-hooks when the user doesn't have the IDE CLI installed in path #71

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opened 2026-03-02 04:11:38 +03:00 by kerem · 1 comment

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2026-03-02 04:11:38 +03:00

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Originally created by @svarlamov on GitHub (Nov 4, 2025).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/git-ai-project/git-ai/issues/185

Originally assigned to: @svarlamov, @Copilot on GitHub.

The code and cursor CLIs are just shell script wrappers over the core electron cli.js script. If the CLIs don't exist in the PATH we should try to mimic what the shell scripts do and call cli.js directly. This will ensure we get all extensions/hooked installed even when the CLIs aren't available

Originally created by @svarlamov on GitHub (Nov 4, 2025). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/git-ai-project/git-ai/issues/185 Originally assigned to: @svarlamov, @Copilot on GitHub. The `code` and `cursor` CLIs are just shell script wrappers over the core electron `cli.js` script. If the CLIs don't exist in the `PATH` we should try to mimic what the shell scripts do and call `cli.js` directly. This will ensure we get all extensions/hooked installed even when the CLIs aren't available

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2026-03-02 04:11:38 +03:00

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2026-03-02 04:11:39 +03:00

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@svarlamov commented on GitHub (Feb 5, 2026):

This is also the root cause of the extension installation warnings for cursor/vscode

@svarlamov commented on GitHub (Feb 5, 2026): <img width="1390" height="264" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/dcf3588c-093d-4325-acc5-e0ce77ea89af" /> This is also the root cause of the extension installation warnings for cursor/vscode

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2026-03-02 04:13:03 +03:00

[PR #71] Handle unstaged / staged changes #238