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brownfield-adoption

Step-by-step process for adopting Cavekit on an existing codebase. Covers the 6-step brownfield process, bootstrap prompt design, spec validation against existing behavior, and the decision between brownfield adoption vs deliberate rewrite. Trigger phrases: "brownfield", "existing codebase", "add Cavekit to existing project", "adopt Cavekit", "layer kits on code", "retrofit kits"

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Updated 4/6/2026
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quick start

Installation and usage

Step-by-step process for adopting Cavekit on an existing codebase. Covers the 6-step brownfield process, bootstrap prompt design, spec validation against existing behavior, and the decision between brownfield adoption vs deliberate rewrite. Trigger phrases: "brownfield", "existing codebase", "add Cavekit to existing project", "adopt Cavekit", "layer kits on code", "retrofit kits"

Installation
$ install --globalskills.sh
Usage

Once installed, you can use this skill by running the following command in your terminal:

skills use brownfield-adoption