Add MCP docs server to Claude Code GitHub Action #937
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Converting to draft until I fix a couple issues with allowed tools config |
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👍 I've been doing this for awhile and it works well. I had noticed the use of |
- Add .mcp.json with mcp-docs HTTP server configuration - Update claude.yml to use --mcp-config and --append-system-prompt - Add instructions for Claude to use MCP docs and schema references 🤖 Generated with [Claude Code](https://claude.com/claude-code) Co-Authored-By: Claude <[email protected]>
Add mcp__mcp-docs to allowedTools so Claude can actually use the MCP documentation server when reviewing MCP-related code. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <[email protected]>
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Hi @cliffhall , I finally took this out of draft - this should help as a reference for when we tag claude in the repo. |
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Summary
Add MCP docs server configuration to the Claude Code GitHub Action, enabling Claude to look up the latest MCP protocol documentation and schema references when working on MCP-related code or reviewing changes.
Type of Change
Changes Made
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.mcp.json- New MCP server configuration file at project root with the mcp-docs HTTP server:{ "mcpServers": { "mcp-docs": { "type": "http", "url": "https://modelcontextprotocol.io/mcp" } } }Updated
.github/workflows/claude.yml:--mcp-config .mcp.jsonto load the MCP server configuration--system-promptto--append-system-promptto preserve Claude Code's default capabilitiesRelated Issues
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Testing
Have not tested this yet.
Test Results and/or Instructions
This is a CI configuration change. To verify:
@claudewith an MCP-related questionChecklist
npm run prettier-fix)Breaking Changes
None
Additional Context
The
.mcp.jsonfile also benefits local Claude Code CLI users who clone the repository, as it will automatically configure the mcp-docs server for them.