Replace curl | bash with gh extension install in install.md#16
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- Make `gh extension install github/gh-aw` the primary install method - Move curl-based install to collapsible fallback with download-then-execute - Use `-f` flag (fail on HTTP errors), remove `-s` (silent) flag - Update troubleshooting section reference Fixes #12 Agent-Logs-Url: https://github.com/githubnext/autoloop/sessions/a6c8d12b-6d27-417a-951f-582d4adcfce3 Co-authored-by: mrjf <180956+mrjf@users.noreply.github.com>
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[WIP] Fix curl bash command in install.md for better security
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curl | bash with gh extension install in install.md
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install.mdpipes remote code directly to shell viacurl -sL ... | bash, with the-sflag suppressing errors. This is a well-known anti-pattern for installing software.Changes:
gh extension install github/gh-awas the primary install method-f(fail on HTTP errors), drop-s(silent) so errors surface