[bot] Update guide: CLI v1.0.4 features, Squad v0.8.25 SDK-First mode, awesome-copilot additions#9
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…ions Changes: - Hooks: add 'ask' permission decision and disableAllHooks flag (CLI v1.0.4) - Custom Agents: note built-in configure-copilot sub-agent (CLI v1.0.4) - Autopilot Mode: add --reasoning-effort flag example (CLI v1.0.4) - Squad: update 'What's new' to v0.8.21-v0.8.25, add SDK-First mode, Remote Squad Mode (squad link/init --mode remote), new CLI commands (squad build, migrate, rc) - awesome-copilot: highlight doublecheck plugin, cloud-design-patterns skill, and Groundhog Day tool from recent community contributions Co-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
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What's new
1. GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.4 (released 2026-03-11)
Hooks enhancements:
"permission": "ask"field lets hooks pause and request user confirmation before executing — useful for destructive commands (e.g., database migrations)"disableAllHooks": truetop-level flag to temporarily mute all hooks without removing themCustom Agents:
configure-copilotsub-agent that helps bootstrap MCP servers, custom agents, and skills from within a sessionAutopilot Mode:
--reasoning-effort low|medium|highCLI flag for tuning quality vs speed/cost tradeoffSources: v1.0.4 release notes
2. Squad v0.8.21–v0.8.25 (released 2026-03-07 to 2026-03-08)
SDK-First mode (v0.8.21) — major new capability not yet documented:
defineTeam(),defineAgent(),defineRouting(),defineCeremony(),defineHooks(),defineCasting(),defineTelemetry(),defineSquad().squad/markdown with newsquad buildcommand; protected files (decisions.md, history.md) are never overwrittenRemote Squad Mode (v0.8.21):
squad init --mode remote— link a project to a shared team identity directorysquad link (path)— connect a project to a remote team rootsquad doctor— 9-check setup validation (was already in CLI commands list but now documented as a Remote Squad Mode feature)New CLI commands added to the command list:
squad build,squad migrate,squad link,squad rcUpdated section title from "v0.8.x" to "v0.8.21–v0.8.25" to be more specific.
Also added: Node 24+ ESM compatibility fix (critical for GitHub Codespaces users).
Sources: v0.8.21 · v0.8.22 · v0.8.23 · v0.8.24 · v0.8.25
3. awesome-copilot community additions (week of 2026-03-12)
Three notable community contributions added to the awesome-copilot section:
doublecheckplugin — three-layer AI output verification pipeline (self-audit → web source check → adversarial review) with confidence ratings; auto-escalates for legal/medical/regulatory content. Merged 2026-03-12: #978cloud-design-patternsskill — distributed systems architecture guidance for backend/infrastructure work. Merged 2026-03-12: #942Sections updated
### Hooks—askpermission,disableAllHooksflag, config example### Custom Agents—configure-copilotbuilt-in sub-agent callout### Autopilot Mode—--reasoning-effortflag in example and summary table### Squad— CLI commands list expanded, "What's new" updated to v0.8.21–v0.8.25 with SDK-First mode and Remote Squad Mode### awesome-copilot— Notable recent community contributions section added