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Symlink trick unifies AGENTS.md across AI coding tools

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from DEV Community ·

Most AI coding agents read AGENTS.md natively, but Claude Code requires CLAUDE.md. A single symlink command makes both names point to the same file, preventing drift. The pattern works in monorepos and on Windows with developer mode enabled.

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A practical workaround for a tool fragmentation issue, but underscores how quickly the AI coding ecosystem is diverging on basic conventions.
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