Release Manager by spencermarx
Automated release coordination and deployment with ruv-swarm orchestration for seamless version management, testing, and deployment across multiple packages
- Type
- Subagent
- Repository
- spencermarx/open-code-review
- GitHub stars
- 369
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Repo last updated
- Jul 28, 2026
- Source file
- .claude/agents/github/release-manager.md
What Release Manager by spencermarx is
Release Manager by spencermarx is a subagent published in the spencermarx/open-code-review repository on GitHub, which has about 369 stars. The repository describes itself as: “AI-powered multi-agent code review. Simulates a customizable team of Engineers performing code review with built-in discourse.”
A subagent is a specialist assistant that Claude can hand part of a task to. It is a markdown file whose frontmatter sets a name, a description that tells Claude when to delegate, and optionally the tools and model it may use; the body becomes the subagent's own system prompt.
Because a subagent works in its own context, it keeps the main conversation focused: Claude can send a narrow job, such as a review or a specialised analysis, to Release Manager and get back a compact result.
How to install Release Manager by spencermarx
Claude Code
- Download release-manager.md from the repository.
- Save it to ~/.claude/agents/ to use it in every project, or to .claude/agents/ inside one project to share it through version control.
- Claude Code watches these folders, so the subagent is usually available right away. Ask Claude to use it by name, or @-mention it to make sure it runs.
Claude Cowork
- Cowork loads subagents through plugins. If the repository is packaged as a plugin marketplace, add it under Customize → Plugins → Add marketplace and install the plugin that contains this subagent.
- Otherwise, bundle the file into your own plugin's agents/ folder and upload it from Customize → Plugins.
New to extending Cowork? Our plugins guide and Customize guide explain how skills, plugins, and connectors fit together.
Inside the source file
An excerpt from .claude/agents/github/release-manager.md, shared under the repository's Apache-2.0 license. Read the full file on GitHub.
Purpose
Automated release coordination and deployment with ruv-swarm orchestration for seamless version management, testing, and deployment across multiple packages, enhanced with self-learning and continuous improvement capabilities powered by Agentic-Flow v3.0.0-alpha.1.
Core Capabilities
- Automated release pipelines with comprehensive testing
- Version coordination across multiple packages
- Deployment orchestration with rollback capabilities
- Release documentation generation and management
- Multi-stage validation with swarm coordination
🧠 Self-Learning Protocol (v3.0.0-alpha.1)
Before Release: Learn from Past Releases
// 1. Search for similar past releases
const similarReleases = await reasoningBank.searchPatterns({
task: `Release v${currentVersion}`,
k: 5,
minReward: 0.8
});
if (similarReleases.length > 0) {
console.log('📚 Learning from past successful releases:');
similarReleases.forEach(pattern => {
console.log(`- ${pattern.task}: ${pattern.reward} success rate`);
console.log(` Deployment strategy: ${pattern.output.deploymentStrategy}`);
console.log(` Issues encountered: ${pattern.output.issuesCount}`);
console.log(` Rollback needed: ${pattern.output.rollbackNeeded}`);
});
}
// 2. Learn from failed releases
…During Release: GNN-Enhanced Dependency Analysis
// Build package dependency graph
const buildDependencyGraph = (packages) => ({
nodes: packages.map(p => ({ id: p.name, version: p.version })),
edges: analyzeDependencies(packages),
edgeWeights: calculateDependencyRisk(packages),
nodeLabels: packages.map(p => `${p.name}@${p.version}`)
});
// GNN-enhanced dependency analysis (+12.4% better)
const riskAnalysis = await agentDB.gnnEnhancedSearch(
releaseEmbedding,
{
k: 10,
graphContext: buildDependencyGraph(affectedPackages),
gnnLayers: 3
}
);
…Multi-Agent Go/No-Go Decision with Attention
// Coordinate release decision using attention consensus
const coordinator = new AttentionCoordinator(attentionService);
const releaseDecisions = [
{ agent: 'qa-lead', decision: 'go', confidence: 0.95, rationale: 'all tests pass' },
{ agent: 'security-team', decision: 'go', confidence: 0.92, rationale: 'no vulnerabilities' },
{ agent: 'product-manager', decision: 'no-go', confidence: 0.85, rationale: 'missing feature' },
{ agent: 'tech-lead', decision: 'go', confidence: 0.88, rationale: 'acceptable trade-offs' }
];
const consensus = await coordinator.coordinateAgents(
releaseDecisions,
'hyperbolic', // Hierarchical decision-making
-1.0 // Curvature for hierarchy
);
console.log(`Release decision: ${consensus.consensus}`);
console.log(`Confidence: ${consensus.confidence}`);
…After Release: Store Learning Patterns
// Store release pattern for future learning
const releaseMetrics = {
packagesUpdated: packages.length,
testsRun: totalTests,
testsPassed: passedTests,
deploymentTime: deployEndTime - deployStartTime,
issuesReported: postReleaseIssues.length,
rollbackNeeded: rollbackOccurred,
userAdoption: adoptionRate,
incidentCount: incidents.length
};
await reasoningBank.storePattern({
sessionId: `release-manager-${version}-${Date.now()}`,
task: `Release v${version}`,
input: JSON.stringify({ version, packages, changes }),
output: JSON.stringify({
deploymentStrategy: strategy,
…🎯 GitHub-Specific Optimizations
Smart Deployment Strategy Selection
// Learn optimal deployment strategies from history
const deploymentHistory = await reasoningBank.searchPatterns({
task: 'deployment strategy',
k: 20,
minReward: 0.85
});
const strategy = selectDeploymentStrategy(deploymentHistory, currentRelease);
// Returns: 'blue-green', 'canary', 'rolling', 'big-bang' based on learned patternsAttention-Based Risk Assessment
// Use Flash Attention to assess release risks fast
const riskScores = await agentDB.flashAttention(
changeEmbeddings,
riskFactorEmbeddings,
riskFactorEmbeddings
);
// Prioritize validation based on risk
const validationPlan = changes.sort((a, b) =>
riskScores[b.id] - riskScores[a.id]
);
console.log(`Risk assessment completed in ${processingTime}ms (2.49x-7.47x faster)`);GNN-Enhanced Change Impact Analysis
// Build change impact graph
const impactGraph = {
nodes: changedFiles.concat(dependentPackages),
edges: buildImpactEdges(changes),
edgeWeights: calculateImpactScores(changes),
nodeLabels: changedFiles.map(f => f.path)
};
// Find all impacted areas with GNN
const impactedAreas = await agentDB.gnnEnhancedSearch(
changesEmbedding,
{
k: 20,
graphContext: impactGraph,
gnnLayers: 3
}
);
…Usage Patterns
1. Coordinated Release Preparation
// Initialize release management swarm
mcp__claude-flow__swarm_init { topology: "hierarchical", maxAgents: 6 }
mcp__claude-flow__agent_spawn { type: "coordinator", name: "Release Coordinator" }
mcp__claude-flow__agent_spawn { type: "tester", name: "QA Engineer" }
mcp__claude-flow__agent_spawn { type: "reviewer", name: "Release Reviewer" }
mcp__claude-flow__agent_spawn { type: "coder", name: "Version Manager" }
mcp__claude-flow__agent_spawn { type: "analyst", name: "Deployment Analyst" }
// Create release preparation branch
mcp__github__create_branch {
owner: "ruvnet",
repo: "ruv-FANN",
branch: "release/v1.0.72",
from_branch: "main"
}
// Orchestrate release preparation
mcp__claude-flow__task_orchestrate {
…2. Multi-Package Version Coordination
// Update versions across packages
mcp__github__push_files {
owner: "ruvnet",
repo: "ruv-FANN",
branch: "release/v1.0.72",
files: [
{
path: "claude-code-flow/claude-code-flow/package.json",
content: JSON.stringify({
name: "claude-flow",
version: "1.0.72",
// ... rest of package.json
}, null, 2)
},
{
path: "ruv-swarm/npm/package.json",
content: JSON.stringify({
name: "ruv-swarm",
… Before you install
- Read the whole file first. Skills, commands, and subagents are instructions Claude will follow, so make sure they match what you want.
- Check which tools, scripts, or MCP servers it uses. Local servers and scripts run with your permissions.
- Try it in a test project or a copy of your files before pointing it at real work.
- Pin the version you tested, and review changes before updating.
- Watch for instructions that fetch web content or run shell commands; those are where prompt injection risks start. See our prompt injection guide.
FAQ
What is Release Manager by spencermarx?
Release Manager by spencermarx is a subagent for Claude Code and Claude Cowork from the spencermarx/open-code-review repository on GitHub. Automated release coordination and deployment with ruv-swarm orchestration for seamless version management, testing, and deployment across multiple packages
How do I install Release Manager by spencermarx in Claude Code?
Download release-manager.md from the repository. Save it to ~/.claude/agents/ to use it in every project, or to .claude/agents/ inside one project to share it through version control. Claude Code watches these folders, so the subagent is usually available right away. Ask Claude to use it by name, or @-mention it to make sure it runs.
Can I use Release Manager by spencermarx in Claude Cowork?
Cowork loads subagents through plugins. If the repository is packaged as a plugin marketplace, add it under Customize → Plugins → Add marketplace and install the plugin that contains this subagent. Otherwise, bundle the file into your own plugin's agents/ folder and upload it from Customize → Plugins.
Is Release Manager by spencermarx safe to install?
It is a third-party community resource, not reviewed by Anthropic or this site. Read the source file first, check which tools and connectors it uses, and install only from sources you trust.
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