From 3323cba05377c7e499a15d346b17cf91bbe8ef76 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rcourtman <courtmanr@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 11 May 2026 23:58:45 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Stop install-mcp scripts from linking to GitHub blob/main
 docs

---
 scripts/install-mcp.ps1 | 8 ++++----
 scripts/install-mcp.sh  | 8 ++++----
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/install-mcp.ps1 b/scripts/install-mcp.ps1
index b4db39444..3e9cad8a5 100644
--- a/scripts/install-mcp.ps1
+++ b/scripts/install-mcp.ps1
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@
 #   PULSE_MCP_REPO      GitHub repo. Default: rcourtman/Pulse.
 #   PULSE_MCP_NO_VERIFY If "1", skip SHA256 verification (not recommended).
 #
-# After install, configure your MCP client per the README:
-#   https://github.com/rcourtman/Pulse/blob/main/cmd/pulse-mcp/README.md
+# After install, configure your MCP client per `cmd/pulse-mcp/README.md`
+# in the Pulse repository (or your installed Pulse server's `docs/AGENT_SUBSTRATE.md`).
 
 param (
     [string]$Version = $env:PULSE_MCP_VERSION,
@@ -122,8 +122,8 @@ function Main {
     Write-Log 'next steps:'
     Write-Log '  1. Mint a Pulse API token in Settings -> API Access (with monitoring:read,'
     Write-Log '     and monitoring:write if you want the operator-state write tools).'
-    Write-Log '  2. Wire pulse-mcp into your MCP client per:'
-    Write-Log "     https://github.com/$Repo/blob/main/cmd/pulse-mcp/README.md"
+    Write-Log '  2. Wire pulse-mcp into your MCP client per the cmd/pulse-mcp/README.md'
+    Write-Log '     in the Pulse repository (or docs/AGENT_SUBSTRATE.md in your Pulse install).'
 }
 
 Main
diff --git a/scripts/install-mcp.sh b/scripts/install-mcp.sh
index fac6ebe76..e99c5d695 100755
--- a/scripts/install-mcp.sh
+++ b/scripts/install-mcp.sh
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@
 #   PULSE_MCP_REPO      GitHub repo to download from. Default: rcourtman/Pulse.
 #   PULSE_MCP_NO_VERIFY If "1", skip SHA256 verification (not recommended).
 #
-# After install, configure your MCP client per the README:
-#   https://github.com/rcourtman/Pulse/blob/main/cmd/pulse-mcp/README.md
+# After install, configure your MCP client per `cmd/pulse-mcp/README.md` in the
+# Pulse repository (or `docs/AGENT_SUBSTRATE.md` in your installed Pulse server).
 #
 # pulse-mcp is the stdio JSON-RPC adapter that wraps Pulse's agent
 # surface for Claude Desktop, Claude Code, and other MCP clients.
@@ -181,8 +181,8 @@ Build from source: go install github.com/rcourtman/pulse-go-rewrite/cmd/pulse-mc
     log "next steps:"
     log "  1. Mint a Pulse API token in Settings -> API Access (with monitoring:read,"
     log "     and monitoring:write if you want the operator-state write tools)."
-    log "  2. Wire pulse-mcp into your MCP client per:"
-    log "     https://github.com/${REPO}/blob/main/cmd/pulse-mcp/README.md"
+    log "  2. Wire pulse-mcp into your MCP client per the cmd/pulse-mcp/README.md"
+    log "     in the Pulse repository (or docs/AGENT_SUBSTRATE.md in your Pulse install)."
 }
 
 main "$@"