bd setup claude

{
  "hooks": {
    "SessionStart": ["bd prime"],
    "PreCompact": ["bd dolt push"]
  }
}

bd setup claude --check

# Always include description for context
bd create "Fix authentication bug" \
  --description="Login fails with special characters in password" \
  -t bug -p 1 --json

# Link discovered issues
bd create "Found SQL injection" \
  --description="User input not sanitized in query builder" \
  --deps discovered-from:bd-42 --json

# Find ready work
bd ready --json

# Start work
bd update bd-42 --claim --json

# Complete work
bd close bd-42 --reason "Fixed in commit abc123" --json

# List open issues
bd list --status open --json

# Show issue details
bd show bd-42 --json

# Check blocked issues
bd blocked --json

# ALWAYS run at session end
bd dolt push

bd list --json          # Parse programmatically
bd create "Task" --json # Get issue ID from output
bd show bd-42 --json    # Structured data

# Good
bd create "Fix auth bug" \
  --description="Login fails when password contains quotes" \
  -t bug -p 1 --json

# Bad - no context for future work
bd create "Fix auth bug" -t bug -p 1 --json

# When you discover issues during work
bd create "Found related bug" \
  --deps discovered-from:bd-current --json

# ALWAYS run before ending
bd dolt push

# In Claude Code
/plugin marketplace add gastownhall/beads
/plugin install beads
# Restart Claude Code

# Check hook setup
bd setup claude --check

# Manually prime
bd prime

# Force push
bd dolt push

# Check system health
bd doctor

# Initialize beads
bd init --quiet