[bug-fix] Fix bundle-update-force-mislead: add refresh() to DefaultPrimitiveInstaller

src/specify_cli/bundler/services/adapters.py

@@ -184,6 +184,10 @@ def install(self, project_root: Path, component: ComponentRef) -> None:
         manager = self._manager_for(component, project_root)
         manager.install(component)
 
+    def refresh(self, project_root: Path, component: ComponentRef) -> None:
+        manager = self._manager_for(component, project_root)
+        manager.refresh(component)
+
     def remove(self, project_root: Path, component: ComponentRef) -> None:
         manager = self._manager_for(component, project_root)
         manager.remove(component)

src/specify_cli/bundler/services/primitives.py

@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ def is_installed(self, component: ComponentRef) -> bool: ...
 
     def install(self, component: ComponentRef) -> None: ...
 
+    def refresh(self, component: ComponentRef) -> None: ...
+
     def remove(self, component: ComponentRef) -> None: ...
 
 
@@ -151,6 +153,12 @@ def is_installed(self, component: ComponentRef) -> bool:
             return False
 
     def install(self, component: ComponentRef) -> None:
+        self._do_install(component, force=False)
+
+    def refresh(self, component: ComponentRef) -> None:
+        self._do_install(component, force=True)
+
+    def _do_install(self, component: ComponentRef, *, force: bool) -> None:
         from ... import get_speckit_version
         from ..._assets import _locate_bundled_preset
 
@@ -168,7 +176,7 @@ def install(self, component: ComponentRef) -> None:
                 component.version,
                 _bundled_manifest_version(bundled / "preset.yml", "preset"),
             )
-            self._manager.install_from_directory(bundled, speckit_version, priority)
+            self._manager.install_from_directory(bundled, speckit_version, priority, force=force)
             return
 
         if not self._allow_network:
@@ -194,7 +202,7 @@ def install(self, component: ComponentRef) -> None:
         )
         zip_path = catalog.download_pack(component.id)
         try:
-            self._manager.install_from_zip(zip_path, speckit_version, priority)
+            self._manager.install_from_zip(zip_path, speckit_version, priority, force=force)
         finally:
             with contextlib.suppress(Exception):
                 if zip_path.exists():
@@ -224,6 +232,12 @@ def is_installed(self, component: ComponentRef) -> bool:
             return False
 
     def install(self, component: ComponentRef) -> None:
+        self._do_install(component, force=False)
+
+    def refresh(self, component: ComponentRef) -> None:
+        self._do_install(component, force=True)
+
+    def _do_install(self, component: ComponentRef, *, force: bool) -> None:
         from ... import get_speckit_version
         from ..._assets import _locate_bundled_extension
 
@@ -242,7 +256,7 @@ def install(self, component: ComponentRef) -> None:
                 _bundled_manifest_version(bundled / "extension.yml", "extension"),
             )
             self._manager.install_from_directory(
-                bundled, speckit_version, priority=priority
+                bundled, speckit_version, priority=priority, force=force
             )
             return
 
@@ -272,7 +286,7 @@ def install(self, component: ComponentRef) -> None:
         zip_path = catalog.download_extension(component.id)
         try:
             self._manager.install_from_zip(
-                zip_path, speckit_version, priority=priority
+                zip_path, speckit_version, priority=priority, force=force
             )
         finally:
             with contextlib.suppress(Exception):
@@ -318,6 +332,11 @@ def install(self, component: ComponentRef) -> None:
                 lambda: workflow_add(component.id),
             )
 
+    def refresh(self, component: ComponentRef) -> None:
+        # workflow_add is idempotent for already-installed workflows; delegate
+        # to the standard install path which handles version refresh correctly.
+        self.install(component)
+
     def _assert_pinned_version(self, component: ComponentRef) -> None:
         if not component.version:
             return
@@ -378,6 +397,11 @@ def install(self, component: ComponentRef) -> None:
                 lambda: workflow_step_add(component.id),
             )
 
+    def refresh(self, component: ComponentRef) -> None:
+        # workflow_step_add is idempotent for already-installed steps; delegate
+        # to the standard install path which handles version refresh correctly.
+        self.install(component)
+
     def remove(self, component: ComponentRef) -> None:
         from ... import workflow_step_remove
 

src/specify_cli/presets/__init__.py

@@ -1503,13 +1503,15 @@ def install_from_directory(
         source_dir: Path,
         speckit_version: str,
         priority: int = 10,
+        force: bool = False,
     ) -> PresetManifest:
         """Install preset from a local directory.
 
         Args:
             source_dir: Path to preset directory
             speckit_version: Current spec-kit version
             priority: Resolution priority (lower = higher precedence, default 10)
+            force: If True and the preset is already installed, remove it first
 
         Returns:
             Installed preset manifest
@@ -1528,10 +1530,12 @@ def install_from_directory(
         self.check_compatibility(manifest, speckit_version)
 
         if self.registry.is_installed(manifest.id):
-            raise PresetError(
-                f"Preset '{manifest.id}' is already installed. "
-                f"Use 'specify preset remove {manifest.id}' first."
-            )
+            if not force:
+                raise PresetError(
+                    f"Preset '{manifest.id}' is already installed. "
+                    f"Use 'specify preset remove {manifest.id}' first."
+                )
+            self.remove(manifest.id)
 
         dest_dir = self.presets_dir / manifest.id
         if dest_dir.exists():
@@ -1622,13 +1626,15 @@ def install_from_zip(
         zip_path: Path,
         speckit_version: str,
         priority: int = 10,
+        force: bool = False,
     ) -> PresetManifest:
         """Install preset from ZIP file.
 
         Args:
             zip_path: Path to preset ZIP file
             speckit_version: Current spec-kit version
             priority: Resolution priority (lower = higher precedence, default 10)
+            force: If True and the preset is already installed, remove it first
 
         Returns:
             Installed preset manifest
@@ -1671,7 +1677,7 @@ def install_from_zip(
                     "No preset.yml found in ZIP file"
                 )
 
-            return self.install_from_directory(pack_dir, speckit_version, priority)
+            return self.install_from_directory(pack_dir, speckit_version, priority, force=force)
 
     def remove(self, pack_id: str) -> bool:
         """Remove an installed preset.

tests/unit/test_bundler_primitives.py

@@ -215,3 +215,105 @@ def test_bundled_preset_pin_match_installs(tmp_path: Path, monkeypatch):
     manager.install(ComponentRef(kind="presets", id="my-preset", version="1.0.0"))
     manager.install(ComponentRef(kind="presets", id="my-preset", version=None))
     assert len(called) == 2
+
+
+def test_extension_refresh_calls_install_with_force(tmp_path: Path, monkeypatch):
+    """_ExtensionKindManager.refresh() must pass force=True to install_from_directory
+    so an already-installed extension is overwritten instead of raising an error."""
+    import specify_cli._assets as assets
+    from specify_cli.extensions import ExtensionManager
+
+    bundled = _write_manifest(tmp_path / "ext", "extension", "1.0.0")
+    monkeypatch.setattr(assets, "_locate_bundled_extension", lambda cid: bundled)
+    force_values: list = []
+    monkeypatch.setattr(
+        ExtensionManager, "install_from_directory",
+        lambda self, *a, **k: force_values.append(k.get("force", False)),
+    )
+
+    manager = primitive_manager("extensions", tmp_path, allow_network=False)
+    manager.refresh(ComponentRef(kind="extensions", id="my-ext"))
+    assert force_values == [True], "refresh() must pass force=True"
+
+
+def test_preset_refresh_calls_install_with_force(tmp_path: Path, monkeypatch):
+    """_PresetKindManager.refresh() must pass force=True to install_from_directory
+    so an already-installed preset is overwritten instead of raising an error."""
+    import specify_cli._assets as assets
+    from specify_cli.presets import PresetManager
+
+    bundled = _write_manifest(tmp_path / "preset", "preset", "1.0.0")
+    monkeypatch.setattr(assets, "_locate_bundled_preset", lambda cid: bundled)
+    force_values: list = []
+    monkeypatch.setattr(
+        PresetManager, "install_from_directory",
+        lambda self, *a, **k: force_values.append(k.get("force", False)),
+    )
+
+    manager = primitive_manager("presets", tmp_path, allow_network=False)
+    manager.refresh(ComponentRef(kind="presets", id="my-preset"))
+    assert force_values == [True], "refresh() must pass force=True"
+
+
+def test_default_installer_refresh_dispatches_to_kind_manager(tmp_path: Path, monkeypatch):
+    """DefaultPrimitiveInstaller.refresh() must call the kind manager's refresh(),
+    which is the hook _refresh_component() will find — fixing the --force leak."""
+    import specify_cli._assets as assets
+    from specify_cli.extensions import ExtensionManager
+
+    bundled = _write_manifest(tmp_path / "ext", "extension", "1.0.0")
+    monkeypatch.setattr(assets, "_locate_bundled_extension", lambda cid: bundled)
+    force_values: list = []
+    monkeypatch.setattr(
+        ExtensionManager, "install_from_directory",
+        lambda self, *a, **k: force_values.append(k.get("force", False)),
+    )
+
+    installer = DefaultPrimitiveInstaller(allow_network=False)
+    installer.refresh(tmp_path, _component("extensions", "my-ext"))
+    assert force_values == [True], "DefaultPrimitiveInstaller.refresh() must use force=True"
+
+
+def test_no_force_hint_in_bundler_error_on_refresh(tmp_path: Path, monkeypatch):
+    """Regression: bundle update (refresh=True) of an already-installed extension
+    must not surface the extension-level '--force' hint inside the BundlerError."""
+    from specify_cli.bundler.services.installer import install_bundle
+    from specify_cli.bundler.models.manifest import BundleManifest
+    import specify_cli._assets as assets
+    from specify_cli.extensions import ExtensionManager
+
+    bundled = _write_manifest(tmp_path / "ext", "extension", "1.0.0")
+    monkeypatch.setattr(assets, "_locate_bundled_extension", lambda cid: bundled)
+    # Simulate refresh succeeding (force=True removes the duplicate-install guard)
+    force_seen: list = []
+    monkeypatch.setattr(
+        ExtensionManager, "install_from_directory",
+        lambda self, *a, **k: force_seen.append(k.get("force", False)),
+    )
+
+    raw = {
+        "schema_version": "1.0",
+        "bundle_id": "test-bundle",
+        "name": "Test",
+        "version": "1.0.0",
+        "components": [{"kind": "extensions", "id": "my-ext"}],
+    }
+    manifest = BundleManifest(raw, source_id="test")
+    from specify_cli.bundler.services.installer import install_bundle
+    from specify_cli.bundler.services.adapters import DefaultPrimitiveInstaller
+
+    installer = DefaultPrimitiveInstaller(allow_network=False)
+    # First install
+    install_bundle(tmp_path, _plan(manifest), installer, manifest=manifest)
+    # Refresh (bundle update) — must not raise with --force hint
+    install_bundle(tmp_path, _plan(manifest), installer, manifest=manifest, refresh=True)
+    # force=True must have been passed during the refresh call
+    assert True in force_seen, "refresh path should have called install_from_directory with force=True"
+
+
+def _plan(manifest):
+    from specify_cli.bundler.services.installer import InstallPlan
+    from specify_cli.bundler.models.manifest import ComponentRef as CR
+
+    components = [CR(kind=c.kind, id=c.id) for c in manifest.components]
+    return InstallPlan(bundle_id=manifest.bundle_id, version=manifest.version, components=components)