Metool Package Manager FAQs

Question 1

How does Metool handle Python scripts and dependencies?

Accepted Answer

Metool integrates with 'uv' and supports PEP 723 inline script metadata. This allows you to define dependencies directly within your Python scripts, which Metool then manages automatically during execution without manual virtual environment setup.

Question 2

How does Metool improve developer workflows?

Accepted Answer

It provides a 'propagation tray' for scripts to evolve into structured tools. By standardizing paths for binaries and configurations, it ensures your development environment is portable, modular, and easily manageable through AI-assisted commands.

Question 3

Can I use this skill to create other Claude Code skills?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Metool includes built-in infrastructure for creating and validating SKILL.md files. This enables you to build a library of specialized AI behaviors for every package you manage, making Claude smarter within your specific local environment.

Question 4

When should I use this skill with Claude Code?

Accepted Answer

You should activate this skill when you need to create new Metool packages, manage shell functions and aliases, update system dotfiles, or develop specialized AI workflows (SKILL.md) for your own custom tools.

Question 5

What does the Metool Package Manager skill do?

Accepted Answer

Metool is a specialized Claude Code skill designed to organize, install, and manage shell scripts, dotfiles, and development tools. it uses a standardized package structure and GNU Stow to automate the symlinking of executables and configurations to your environment.

Metool Package Manager

Metool Package Manager

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