This release adds 3 notable features for engineering teams evaluating rollout.
✓ No known CVEs patched in this version
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Summary
AI summaryUpdates chore, extensions, and workflows across a mixed release.
Changes in this release
| Type | Severity | Summary | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feature | Low |
Adds Grok Build skills‑based integration to integrations. Adds Grok Build skills‑based integration to integrations. Source: llm_adapter@2026-07-16 Confidence: high |
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| Feature | Low |
Adds Figma Starter extension to community catalog. Adds Figma Starter extension to community catalog. Source: llm_adapter@2026-07-16 Confidence: high |
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| Feature | Low |
Adds Spec‑Kit BDD extension to community catalog. Adds Spec‑Kit BDD extension to community catalog. Source: llm_adapter@2026-07-16 Confidence: high |
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| Dependency | Low |
Updates Quality Gates (Enforcement Layer) extension to version 0.3.2. Updates Quality Gates (Enforcement Layer) extension to version 0.3.2. Source: llm_adapter@2026-07-16 Confidence: high |
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| Bugfix | Medium |
Fixes crashes in workflows when if/switch steps receive non-list branches. Fixes crashes in workflows when if/switch steps receive non-list branches. Source: llm_adapter@2026-07-16 Confidence: high |
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| Bugfix | Medium |
Rejects negative numbers in create-new-feature-branch.ps1 extension script. Rejects negative numbers in create-new-feature-branch.ps1 extension script. Source: llm_adapter@2026-07-16 Confidence: high |
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| Bugfix | Medium |
Preserves ai_skills when using `use` in skills‑mode Copilot integration. Preserves ai_skills when using `use` in skills‑mode Copilot integration. Source: llm_adapter@2026-07-16 Confidence: high |
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Full changelog
Install
uv tool install specify-cli --from git+https://github.com/github/[email protected]
specify init my-project
What's Changed
- chore: bump version to 0.12.17
- fix(extensions): resolve __SPECKIT_COMMAND tokens in auto-registered skills (#3544)
- fix(workflows): fail if/switch steps on non-list branch instead of crashing (#3515)
- feat(integrations): add Grok Build skills-based integration (#3535)
- fix(extensions/git): reject negative -Number in create-new-feature-branch.ps1 (#3538)
- test: cover preset constitution seeding through init CLI (#3297)
- fix(integration): preserve ai_skills on
usefor skills-mode Copilot (#3550) (#3551) - [extension] Add Figma Starter extension to community catalog (#3547)
- [extension] Add Spec-Kit BDD extension to community catalog (#3548)
- [extension] Update Quality Gates (Enforcement Layer) extension to v0.3.2 (#3542)
- chore: release 0.12.16, begin 0.12.17.dev0 development (#3549)
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