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brief (toolchain detector)

Single-binary CLI that detects a project's toolchain and outputs a report

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brief is a free, open-source, single-binary CLI that detects a software project's toolchain, configuration and conventions, then outputs a structured report — answering the bootstrap questions every AI coding agent, new contributor and CI pipeline faces when it first touches a repo.

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