Write Makefiles for any project type. Use when setting up build automation, defining multi-target builds, managing dependencies between tasks, creating project task runners, or using Make for non-C projects (Go, Python, Docker, Node.js). Also covers Just and Task as modern alternatives.
Security Analysis
high confidenceThe skill is an instruction-only Makefile authoring helper whose requirements and instructions match its stated purpose and do not request unrelated credentials or installs.
The name/description (Makefiles, Just, Task) aligns with the declared runtime requirements (any of make, just, task). No unrelated binaries or credentials are requested.
SKILL.md contains concrete Makefile examples and language-specific recipes (Go, Python, Node, Docker). The instructions only reference build-related files and common tools (git, docker, go, pip, npm, rm, find) that are expected for build automation; it does not instruct reading unrelated system files or exfiltrating data.
There is no install specification — the skill is instruction-only and writes nothing to disk during install. This is the lowest-risk installation model.
The skill requests no environment variables or credentials. The sample Makefiles reference typical build env vars (GOOS/GOARCH, VENV path, REGISTRY) in context but do not require providing secrets via the skill metadata.
always is false and model invocation is not disabled; this is normal for a user-invocable skill. The skill does not request persistent system-level configuration or modify other skills.
Guidance
This skill looks coherent and only provides Makefile/Just/Task examples. Before you use it or let an agent run generated Makefiles: (1) review the generated Makefile (or any recipe) before executing — Makefiles can contain arbitrary shell commands (rm -rf, docker push, network calls, etc.); (2) ensure your build tools (make/just/task, docker, go, python, npm) are present and that you trust the environment the agent will run in; (3) do not provide secrets or CI credentials to the skill — if you plan to automate making/pushing images or publishing artifacts, use secure CI secrets and review any push/publish commands the skill adds.
Latest Release
v1.0.0
Initial release: Make basics, automatic variables, pattern rules, Go/Python/Node/Docker Makefiles, multi-directory builds, Just and Task alternatives
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