From 2dd557d9ee4a49fc30547e9cfdaa6d5b44fc5030 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joshua Shanks Date: Sun, 6 Jul 2025 17:43:23 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update claude code mcp slash command for loading MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit ``` > /mcp__serena__initial_instructions ⎿  You are a professional coding agent concerned with one particular codebase. You have access to semantic coding tools on which you rely heavily for all your work, as well as collection of memory files containing general information about the codebase. You operate in a frugal and intelligent manner, always … +186 lines (ctrl+r to expand) ● I'm ready to help you with any coding tasks in the Serena codebase, jjshanks. I have access to semantic code analysis tools and can work on modifications, analysis, or any other development tasks you need. What would you like me to work on? ``` --- README.md | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ff3b08f..7ec55da 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -354,9 +354,8 @@ For example, when using `uvx`, you would run claude mcp add serena -- uvx --from git+https://github.com/oraios/serena serena-mcp-server --context ide-assistant --project $(pwd) ``` -ℹ️ Once in Claude Code, you should ask Claude to "Read the initial instructions" as your first prompt, such that it will receive information -on how to use Serena's tools. Provide this prompt whenever you start a new conversation and perhaps even after a compacting operation, -such that Claude is correctly primed to use Serena's tools at all times. +ℹ️ Once in Claude Code, run `/mcp__serena__initial_instructions` to load instructions for using Serena's tools. Run this command +whenever you start a new conversation and after any compacting operation to ensure Claude remains properly configured to use Serena's tools. ### Claude Desktop