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Tom Boucher
6b7df61938 enhance(#3881): one YAML parser — vendored js-yaml replaces the hand-rolled dialect (#3888)
* docs(#3881): answer §8.1's open question and correct three wrong premises

ADR-3473 §8.1 carries a blocking open question with a forcing function: it must
be answered before any implementation PR for the rule opens. Answered here as (a),
a string-coercing adapter, with the measurement that settles it.

The sequencing note bet that §8.8's schema would make (b) tractable. Measured
against merged reality it does not: only 33 of extractFrontmatter's 78 non-test
call sites read STATE.md, and two of the five compensating mechanisms §8.1 lists
survive real types, leaving ~31 lines across 3 call sites as the actual prize.

Also corrects three claims verified false while answering it. §8.1's justifying
sentence names #3349 and #3360 as defects a real parser would fix; both are
already fixed on next, confirmed by executing the compiled parser rather than
reading it. The guard roster calls lint-frontmatter-scalar-broad-grep.cjs an
expected casualty of this rule, but it guards shell grep idioms in workflow bash
fences and never touches our parser. The same roster calls lint-vendored-deps.cjs
reusable as-is; it is hardcoded to re2js throughout.

The last two were caught by applying the rule this amendment records -- a factual
claim in this ADR is a hypothesis until the implementing phase executes it -- on
its first use.

Refs #3881

* docs(#3881): record that §8.1's fork is ill-posed and (a) is not implementable

An adversarial pass on the Phase 4 design established by execution that
extractFrontmatter is not a YAML parser but a line-oriented scanner whose output
is a function of raw source text. Four spellings of the same value collapse to
one js-yaml tree but produce four distinct legacy strings, one of them mangled.
No adapter over a tree can choose among outputs the tree does not distinguish,
so fork (a) -- keep a string-coercing adapter so the existing contract holds --
cannot be built. For any document with a non-scalar value, (a) collapses into
(b); about 26 percent of frontmatter-carrying documents have one.

Also records three design defects and one new attack surface, all confirmed by
execution: catching a parse failure and returning {} would delete the frontmatter
block on the next write at eight call sites that conflate empty with unparseable;
an empty value yields null where legacy yields {}, and reconstructFrontmatter
omits null-valued keys, so the shipped state template's empty progress key would
vanish; the #1882 truncation probe is parseYamlRegion itself rather than a
pre-parse heuristic, so it cannot both stay unchanged and survive that deletion;
and FAILSAFE_SCHEMA still resolves aliases, expanding seven lines to 22.8 MB.

The rule is not deferred. The measurement is the deliverable and the re-scoping
is recorded as an open question with a forcing function, per section 8's own rule.

Refs #3881

* test(#3881): failing-first rows for block scalars, unicode keys and the missing #3594 matrix

Creates tests/feat-3594-parser-adversarial-frontmatter.test.cjs, the file the fixture README instructs contributors to register fixtures in but which never existed.

Section C: table-driven ownership check over tests/fixtures/adversarial/frontmatter/ so a fixture with no matrix entry fails loudly; six existing fixtures (duplicate-keys, crlf-mixed, unclosed-block, unicode-keys-and-values, null-byte-value, huge-bounded) each get the invariant its README states.

B1 blockScalarValueIsNotTheBlockIndicator: parsing commands/gsd/add-tests.md must give argument-instructions the instruction text, not the literal '|'. RED today.

B2 blockScalarDoesNotInventATopLevelKey: same parse must not produce a top-level Example key scraped from inside the block body. RED today.

B3 unicodeKeyRoundTripsAsIs: the 相 key in unicode-keys-and-values.md must survive parsing; today it is silently dropped. RED today.

Refs #3881

* chore(#3881): vendor js-yaml and generalize the vendored-deps guard to a manifest

Packaging step for ADR-3473 §8.1: makes js-yaml available to gsd-core/bin/** without promoting it out of devDependencies (promoting broke every installed tree, #3496).

gsd-core/bin/lib/vendor/js-yaml.cjs is a verbatim copy of node_modules/js-yaml/dist/js-yaml.js (the self-contained UMD dist bundle, not index.js), exposing load/dump/FAILSAFE_SCHEMA/YAMLException with zero require() calls of its own.

src/vendor/js-yaml.d.cts is hand-authored, not copied, because js-yaml ships no upstream .d.ts and @types/js-yaml is not installed. It is deliberately narrow, declaring only the four symbols in use, so anchors/aliases/custom types/loadAll are unreachable from typed code -- a compile-time enforcement of ADR-3473 §8.1's refusal to expand alias resolution for security reasons. Because it has no upstream counterpart it is excluded from the byte-compare.

scripts/lint-vendored-deps.cjs is refactored from a script hardcoded to re2js into a table-driven VENDORED manifest (one row per package: upstream/vendored .cjs paths, optional .d.cts paths, twin kind upstream-verbatim vs hand-authored) so a second vendored package does not require a second hardcoded check block, per ADR-3473 §8.3 'one implementation per rule'. The four existing re2js checks (vendored .cjs vs node_modules, vendored .d.cts vs node_modules, src/vendor twin vs bin-side twin, devDependency version pin vs installed version) are preserved unchanged; verified pass/fail identical before and after the refactor, and the guard's ability to fail was re-proven with a deliberate one-byte append to both re2js.cjs and js-yaml.cjs, then restored.

docs/INVENTORY.md and docs/INVENTORY-MANIFEST.json (via gen-inventory-manifest.cjs --write, run after build:lib) register vendor/js-yaml.cjs. gsd-core/bin/lib/vendor/README.md documents both vendored packages and the two twin kinds.

Refs #3881

* feat(#3881): parse .planning frontmatter with the vendored js-yaml

ADR-3473 §8.1: extractFrontmatter's read path is no longer a hand-rolled
line scanner. parseYamlRegion, escapeDoubleQuoted, unescapeDoubleQuoted and
parseQuotedScalar are deleted (not patched); parsing now goes through the
vendored js-yaml (./vendor/js-yaml.cjs) under { schema: FAILSAFE_SCHEMA,
json: true }. Everything js-yaml does not do is layered on top, in one
place, carrying the seven design-doc consequences:

1. Empty value: a null js-yaml value is coerced to {} (matching legacy's
   own empty-value contract) so reconstructFrontmatter — which omits
   null-valued keys — still round-trips a bare `key:` line instead of
   deleting it. Verified live: progress: with no value survives
   parse -> reconstruct -> re-parse.

2. Unparseable no longer collapses to a bare {}: a new FRONTMATTER_UNPARSEABLE
   Symbol (exported), keyed exactly like the existing #3257 FULL_LINE_COMMENTS
   channel, is carried on the {} returned for malformed/refused YAML. Invisible
   to Object.keys/entries/JSON.stringify/for-in, so the 70 call sites that
   never inspect it are unaffected; wiring the 8 hasFrontmatter sites to
   consult it is a separate change, not done here.

3. Non-scalar object-list items (the four spellings of `- test: a b` that
   js-yaml collapses into one tree shape) are rendered as a canonical
   `key: value[, key2: value2]` string per item, keeping the existing
   array-of-strings value SHAPE. A full corpus differential over all 1702
   tracked markdown files found 11 residual divergences from the legacy
   parser (enumerated in the PR/report), most of them the parser now being
   MORE correct (a dropped quoted top-level key, the block-scalar/phantom-key
   defect, a dropped Unicode key).

4. The #1882 truncation probe still runs the one real parser, but derives
   its key count from js-yaml's own thrown error and mark.line when the
   whole region doesn't parse cleanly (the dominant real truncation shape:
   fence opened, well-formed keys, no closing fence). Verified against both
   the clean-parse and the exception-fallback path.

5. The #3257 comment channel now attributes each pending column-0 comment
   against js-yaml's own parsed top-level key list (matched by literal key
   text, in document order) instead of the legacy ASCII-only key regex, so
   a comment above a Unicode key attaches correctly.

6. Anchors, aliases and merge keys are refused outright (a raw-text
   pre-scan, since FAILSAFE_SCHEMA still resolves them) — corpus occurrences
   today: zero. A 7-line billion-laughs fixture is verified refused rather
   than expanded.

7. A literal U+0000 is swapped for a private-use sentinel before the parse
   and restored in every resulting string afterward, since js-yaml rejects
   NUL unconditionally under every schema.

escapeDoubleQuoted is deleted and reimplemented via js-yaml's dump()
(forced double-quoted style), with control-char hex escapes lowercased to
keep serialized output byte-stable (#1779 emitted lowercase); it keeps its
exported name and signature for its two other call sites (commands.cts,
runtime-artifact-conversion.cts), which need no change.

frontmatterDeepEqual, the comment channel, sliceTopLevelFrontmatterSegments,
regenerateFrontmatterKey's guard, noOpObjectListSetError and
parseMustHavesBlock are all unchanged — retiring them is fork (b) and is
not this phase.

Refs #3881

* fix(#3881): quote template placeholders and preserve unparseable frontmatter

SECURITY.md/UI-SPEC.md/VALIDATION.md wrote frontmatter placeholders as
bare {N}/{phase-slug}/{date}, which is valid YAML flow-mapping syntax
under the vendored js-yaml parser, not the literal placeholder text
intended. Quote them so they parse as strings.

Wire the FRONTMATTER_UNPARSEABLE Symbol (exported but unused) at the
8 call sites in state.cts/state-transition.cts that compute
hasFrontmatter via Object.keys(extractFrontmatter(...)).length > 0 and
reassemble the document without a frontmatter block when false. That
check conflated 'no frontmatter' with 'unparseable frontmatter' (both
parse to {}), so a document with a merge-conflict marker or refused
alias in its frontmatter had that block silently dropped on write.
Each site now preserves the exact raw bytes stripFrontmatter removed
when the marker is set, leaving the genuinely-empty case unchanged.

Refs #3881

* test(#3881): consequence and boundary coverage for the js-yaml migration

Rows: A1 emptyValuedKeySurvivesAWrite, A2 unparseableDocumentKeepsItsFrontmatterBlock, A3 unparseableIsDistinguishableFromEmpty, A4 nonScalarValuesCanonicalize, A5 truncationProbeStillFiresOnAnOpenFence, A6 commentsStayOnTheirOwnKey, A7 anchorsAndAliasesAreRefused, A8 aliasExpansionCannotExhaustMemory, F1 UNTERMINATED_KEY_THRESHOLD boundary, F2 alias/nesting refusal bound, F3 frontmatter size boundary (huge-bounded.md + larger). Adds tests/fixtures/adversarial/frontmatter/anchor-alias-bomb.md and its entry in the feat-3594 fixture matrix.

Refs #3881

* docs(#3881): document the vendored parser, correct a stale rationale, add a vendoring how-to

Refs #3881

* docs(#3881): correct the frontmatter glossary entry

Two errors in the entry as first written: it named parseYamlRegion as part of
the read path when that function is deleted, and it recorded the eight
hasFrontmatter call sites as unwired follow-on work when they were wired in
e35ac2a2c. Also records the scope caveat that the CLI write path rebuilds the
frontmatter block independently, so the marker binds at the transform layer.

Refs #3881

* docs(#3881): record the semantic-migration decision and the counted guard ledger

The maintainer chose the full semantic migration over splitting the rule into
its own epic or patching the scanner, so section 8.1 is answered as "the fork
was ill-posed and the migration is semantic" rather than as (a) or (b).

Also replaces the pre-implementation guess that this phase would shrink the
guard surface with the counted result: excluding vendored third-party lines the
hand-maintained surface is net +307, and frontmatter.cts grew by 68 lines
despite four functions being deleted, because the compatibility layer over
js-yaml is larger than the scanner it replaced. Section 8.1's stated benefit is
therefore not delivered as written; what improved is the kind of code
maintained, not the amount. Decision 6 requires recording that rather than
netting it away.

Refs #3881

* chore(#3881): changeset for the vendored YAML parser migration

Refs #3881

* test(#3881): golden parity, round-trip property and packaging coverage

Refs #3881

* fix(#3881): refuse anchors structurally and fold in review findings

ADR-3473 §8.1 review findings, addressed inline:

Finding 1 (BLOCKER): refuseAnchorsAndAliases was a raw-line regex that matched
only the bare-key spelling (key: &x). A quoted key ("a": &x), a flow mapping
({b: &x}) and a flow sequence ([&x, *x]) all define/use the SAME anchor
mechanics while never matching that line shape, so the exact expansion the
guard exists to stop went straight through unrefused (a 303-byte quoted-key
bomb expanded to ~35.8MB). Replaced with js-yaml's own `load` `listener`
callback, which reports `state.anchor` for every event belonging to an
anchored node in every spelling, and throws from inside the callback to abort
before any expansion (~1-2ms vs full expand-then-discard). A merge key with
an alias is still refused (merge always requires a previously anchored node,
so the alias itself trips the listener); a bare merge key with NO alias is no
longer separately refused, documented as intentional: FAILSAFE_SCHEMA never
resolves `!!merge`, so it carries no expansion risk. Table-driven tests added
for all four bypass spellings + merge key, plus a quoted-key-spelled
billion-laughs fixture registered in the adversarial matrix and README.

Finding 2: src/vendor/js-yaml.d.cts's docblock falsely claimed anchors/
aliases were "simply UNREACHABLE from typed code" through the twin. Corrected
to state the truth: anchor/alias resolution is document-level `load`
mechanics reachable through exactly the declared surface, and refusal is
enforced at RUNTIME (Finding 1's listener), not by the type surface.

Finding 3 (MAJOR): the null-byte sentinel (U+E000) round-trip was
non-injective — restoreNullBytesDeep rewrote every U+E000 in the parsed tree
back to NUL, including one the document author legitimately wrote, silently
corrupting it. Now refuses outright whenever the raw region already contains
U+E000 (consistent with the existing anchor/merge-key refusal path), making
the substitution provably injective. Tests added for a real NUL alone
(preserved), a pre-existing U+E000 alone (refused, not corrupted), and both
together (refused, not merged into one byte).

Finding 4 (MAJOR): scripts/lint-vendored-deps.cjs's `srcTwin` field was dead
for a hand-authored row (only read inside the upstream-verbatim branch) —
exactly how Finding 2's stale docblock drifted unnoticed. Added
checkHandAuthoredTwin: every value-level export the twin DECLARES must be an
actual own property of the vendored runtime module at require-time. Tests
added, including a sensor that a declared-but-nonexistent export IS caught.

Finding 5: the existingFm/hasFrontmatter/stripFrontmatter/fmPrefix/
unparseableFm/reassemble preamble, copy-pasted at 7 sites in
state-transition.cts plus a sixth hand-inlined copy in state.cts's
cmdStateCompletePhase, is now one exported helper
(beginFrontmatterReassembly) every site routes through, including the
hand-inlined one. Three call sites (beginPhaseCore, patchCore, updateCore)
keep a literal `body = stripFrontmatter(content)` assignment alongside the
helper call so scripts/lint-state-write-path-drift.cjs's single-hop backward
scan (which does not chase aliases) still sees the strip; stripFrontmatter is
pure/idempotent so the extra call changes nothing observable.

Finding 6: corrected the frontmatter.cts docblock's stale "wiring is a
separate change" claim (the 8 call sites are wired on this branch) and the
changeset's backlink from (#3473) to (#3881).

Finding 7: fixed the lint:ci failures blocking the gate — an
@typescript-eslint/only-throw-error violation from throwing a bare Symbol as
the anchor-detected signal (now a real Error subclass), unused-var warnings
left over from the Finding 5 refactor, a lint-test-file-count cap exceeded by
two migration-specific test files (allowlisted with justification), and the
lint-state-write-path-drift false positive from Finding 5's helper (fixed
above). tests/frontmatter-golden-parity.test.cjs:117's execFileSync already
carried an explicit timeout; no change was needed there.

Golden fixture: added a golden entry for the new
anchor-alias-bomb-quoted.md fixture ({} — matches what the legacy line
scanner would also produce, since it independently dropped every quoted
top-level key). No other corpus document diverges: real .planning/ documents
carry zero anchors/aliases/merge keys/U+E000 today.

Refs #3881

* fix(#3881): fold in second-round review findings

Finding 1 (BLOCKER): tests/frontmatter.test.cjs pinned the pre-migration
ASCII-only key regex for the Unicode fixture; updated to require the 相
key's value now that js-yaml has no such restriction. Audited the rest of
the file for other pre-migration pins (block scalars, quoted keys,
flattened values, empty values, duplicate keys, unclosed blocks, null
bytes) by execution against real fixtures; found none regressed.

Finding 2: parseYamlRegion and escapeDoubleQuoted renamed to
parseGuardedYamlRegion and escapeDoubleQuotedScalar in src/frontmatter.cts
so no function still answers to the deleted hand-rolled scanner's name
(ADR-3473 §8.1 "deleted, not patched"). escapeDoubleQuotedScalar's three
external call sites (src/commands.cts, src/runtime-artifact-conversion.cts)
updated in the same change — a mechanical rename, not an ADR-amendment
matter.

Finding 3 (BLOCKER): fixed a real crash and a silent data-loss bug found
by execution. A top-level key named constructor/__proto__/toString/
valueOf/hasOwnProperty crashed reconstructFrontmatter (bracket read
resolving an inherited Object.prototype member); a key literally named
__proto__ was silently DROPPED entirely (bracket assignment on an
ordinary {} invoked the inherited __proto__ setter instead of creating a
data property). Fixed by building every parsed Frontmatter object with
Object.create(null), and replacing an `in` check with hasOwnProperty.call
in propagateCommentChannel. Added round-trip tests for all five hostile
keys, each with its own leading comment.

Finding 4 (MAJOR): escapeDoubleQuotedScalar's docstring falsely claimed
full byte-stability across the migration. Verified by execution: BEL/NUL/
NEL/NBSP/LS/PS/BOM now emit YAML-named escapes instead of the old hex/raw-
literal forms. Proved round-trip equivalence (each escape re-parses to the
exact source codepoint) and corrected the docstring. Found and fixed a
related real defect while verifying: a lone UTF-16 surrogate was emitted
BARE (scalarNeedsDoubleQuoting didn't trigger), producing genuinely
unparseable YAML that silently collapsed to {} on re-read — extended
scalarNeedsDoubleQuoting to route surrogates through the quoted+escaped
path.

Finding 5 (MAJOR): countKeysBeforeTruncation went silent on 4 real
truncation shapes (unquoted colon, open flow collection, mis-indented
sibling key, refused anchor). Root cause: the mark-based prefix recovery
excluded the very line whose key needed counting, and a mark-less refusal
never entered the recovery branch at all. Fixed by taking the max of two
lower bounds: the longest parser-verified line-prefix, and a raw-text
count of key-shaped lines (reusing the same key-shape pattern this file
already uses for isFrontmatterShaped). Extended test-matrix row A5
table-driven over all 4 regressed shapes.

Finding 6: the design doc's claim that no test owned the #3594 adversarial
fixture corpus was false — consolidation epic #1969 had already folded it
into tests/frontmatter.test.cjs. An earlier commit on this branch
re-created a standalone duplicate under that false premise; folded its
genuinely-new coverage (fixture-ownership check, anchor-bomb fixtures,
block-scalar B1/B2 rows) into frontmatter.test.cjs and deleted the
duplicate file. Corrected the false claims in 40-design.md §3.3.1 and the
ADR's §8.1 note, including the roadmap-sibling claim (no such file exists).

Finding 7: the golden serializer sorted object keys, making it structurally
blind to the key-order-parity invariant ADR-3473 §8.1 actually claims.
Made it order-preserving and regenerated the golden fixture from a
standalone compile of the legacy (pre-#3881) parser at ddde001af; the
current parser matches it with zero undocumented divergences, confirming
key-order parity genuinely holds. Extended row A2 table-driven across 6 of
the remaining 7 transitionCore kinds (all pass) plus documented, by
execution, a newly-discovered 8th-site regression: state.cts's
cmdStateCompletePhase calls the same preservation helper but its result is
clobbered by a later unconditional resync — filed as a distinct finding
rather than fixed here (touches syncAndPreserveStateMd, outside this
change's verified scope).

Refs #3881

* fix(#3881): preserve unparseable frontmatter through the CLI write path

Characterization (executed, before/after shown): case (b), not (a). The
frontmatter FENCE survives — `state complete-phase` on a conflict-marked
STATE.md returns success and a well-formed, freshly-derived frontmatter
block, not a document with no frontmatter at all. But the block's actual
content (the merge-conflict markers, and with them any signal to a human
that the document was in conflict) is silently discarded and replaced.

Root cause was two clobber sites, not one:

1. syncStateFrontmatter (src/state.cts) re-parses the already-preserved
   `transformedContent` from readModifyWriteStateMd, finds {} + the
   FRONTMATTER_UNPARSEABLE marker, and unconditionally rebuilt a fresh
   frontmatter block from the body anyway.
2. Even after (1) is fixed, applyPostSyncPreservation's own
   postFm/applyStatePreservation/authoritativeFm-reassertion machinery
   re-extracts frontmatter from syncedContent, restores curated fields
   from the pre-write snapshot, and reconstructs a NEW block again —
   confirmed live via `state begin-phase`, which still lost the markers
   after fixing (1) alone.

Both are now guarded by the same predicate (isUnparseableFrontmatter,
checking FRONTMATTER_UNPARSEABLE): when the ORIGINAL frontmatter did not
parse and the caller is not on ADR-3408 §8.3's closed "body wins" list,
both functions return their input content unchanged rather than
re-deriving over it. The closed list (cmdStateSync #905,
/gsd-health --repair's REGENERATE_STATE, both routed only through
writeStateMd, which never reaches applyPostSyncPreservation and passes
sanctionedPermanentEmptyFallback=true to syncStateFrontmatter) is
untouched — neither widened nor narrowed; verified by execution that
`state sync` still overwrites the conflict-marked block exactly as before.

Other verbs sharing the same readModifyWriteStateMd path were checked and
were equally affected before this fix: state update, query state.patch,
and state begin-phase all lost the conflict markers (RED, shown by
execution), and all three now preserve them (GREEN). Covered table-driven
in tests/feat-3881-yaml-parser-consequences.test.cjs's new A2b describe
block, which drives the real CLI verbs via runGsdTools — not just the pure
transitionCore layer the earlier A2 rows exercised — plus a control
asserting state sync's body-wins contract is unchanged.

Refs #3881

* fix(#3881): restore the parse surface's prototype and fix remote-runner failures

Root cause of the bulk of the 88 remote-runner failures: extractFrontmatter/parseGuardedYamlRegion handed back Object.create(null) trees for prototype-pollution safety, but assert.deepStrictEqual compares prototypes, so every assertion against a plain object literal failed (57 frontmatter.unit.test.cjs + 5 frontmatter.test.cjs + others). Fixed by keeping the internal construction null-prototype (unchanged) and converting to a plain-prototype tree via Object.defineProperty (never bracket assignment, so __proto__/constructor/toString keys stay safe) at the parseGuardedYamlRegion/unparseableResult return boundary only; the internal FULL_LINE_COMMENTS Symbol channel is copied by reference, not recursed, so its own __proto__-safety is untouched.

Per-class fixes: (1) bomAcrossArtifactTypes was the same prototype bug, no separate code change needed. (2) frontmatter-cli #1660: added objectListFieldWouldLoseData, a broader lossy-field detector alongside the existing byte-identical noOpObjectListSetError -- js-yaml's flattenObjectListItem now correctly includes every sub-key of an object-list item (a real bug fix over the legacy scanner, which silently dropped every field but the first), so a set that drops that now-included data is no longer byte-identical to the original and needs its own guard. (3) uat.test.cjs: updated the pinned expectation for the human_verification quote-stripping artifact -- js-yaml resolves quoting correctly where the legacy regex left an unbalanced quote; documented as an intentional, non-lossy behavior change. (4) smart-entry: added a fallback-only loadWithAmbiguousColonRepair so a column-0 key: value line whose value itself contains an unquoted colon (the #2571 hand-edited-STATE.md shape) round-trips instead of failing the whole frontmatter block closed. (5) frontmatter.unit.test.cjs bracket-array leniency: added a second fallback, repairMalformedInlineArrays, restoring the legacy scanner's tolerant inline-array handling (consecutive/blank commas, unclosed bracket) -- both repairs run ONLY after the primary parse already threw, so well-formed documents are unaffected. (6) prompt-injection-scan: src/frontmatter.cts had a literal U+FEFF BOM embedded in a comment illustrating the #2977 fix; replaced with the U+FEFF text escape. (7) eslint-glob-coverage: allowlisted the new src/vendor/js-yaml.d.cts vendored type declaration, same precedent as the existing re2js.d.cts entry. (8) frontmatter-golden-parity: git ls-files *.md now runs with -c safe.directory=* (process-scoped) so it survives the remote runner's dubious-ownership check without a persistent git config write.

Refs #3881

* chore(#3881): backfill changeset PR number

Refs #3881

* test(#3881): make golden parity resistant to unrelated tree churn

A corpus-wide snapshot keyed to every tracked *.md file was coupled to mutable-by-design files: .changeset/*.md's pr:0 -> real-PR-number backfill is a required workflow step, not a parser change, yet it turned this suite red. Training people to 'just regenerate the golden' on that kind of failure defeats the point of the snapshot. Exclude .changeset/** from the golden corpus entirely, tolerate tracked *.md files with no golden entry (they postdate the capture) instead of failing on them, keep hard failures for a golden entry whose file has vanished from the tree and for any real parity divergence, and add a coverage floor so the enumeration cannot quietly degrade to comparing a handful of files. Golden regenerated by recompiling the legacy pre-migration parser (git show ddde001af:src/frontmatter.cts) standalone, independent of the current parser, over the same non-changeset corpus.

Refs #3881

* test(#3881): make the parser golden hermetic instead of tree-keyed

This repo merges ~21 commits/day; a 14-day sample measured 937 touches of the
exact files (commands/gsd/*.md, gsd-core/workflows/*.md, agents/*.md,
docs/*.md) the prior golden pinned by tracked path. Any PR editing one of
those files' frontmatter for reasons unrelated to the parser (an
argument-hint addition, an allowed-tools tweak) turned the suite red, and the
reflex fix -- "regenerate the golden" -- overwrote the very snapshot meant to
catch a real regression. Excluding .changeset/** was not enough; the design
itself was wrong: a regression fixture must not be keyed to mutable repo
paths, and a single 376-entry JSON every such PR touches is also a
guaranteed merge-conflict surface.

Rebuilt the fixture to carry its own documents: each of 51 entries stores a
stable id, literal documentText (shrunk from a real ddde001af-era corpus
document), and an expectedParse captured independently from the
pre-migration legacy parser (git show ddde001af:src/frontmatter.cts,
compiled standalone against its byte-identical sibling modules). The test
reads no tracked path, shells out to no git command, and enumerates no tree
-- a PR editing commands/gsd/help.md cannot affect it. Every entry's
reconstruction was verified at capture time to reproduce both the current
and legacy parser's output on the original document; 0 of 51 candidates
were dropped by that check (1, the deliberately-unterminated
unclosed-block.md adversarial fixture, has no closing fence to truncate at
and is stored unshrunk). Kept the 5 documented DIVERGENCES rows (now
diverges:true entries) and the D2 order-preserving structural serializer
that keeps the comparison from passing vacuously; dropped the
tree-enumeration helpers, the coverage floor, the post-capture-skip logic,
and the vanished-file check -- all artifacts of the path-keyed design.

Refs #3881

* fix(#3881): resolve vendored-deps paths independently of cwd shape

Five rows in tests/lint-vendored-deps-manifest.test.cjs failed on
windows-latest CI: the test passed absolute scratch-file paths into
compareFiles()/checkRow(), whose helpers joined every input onto ROOT
via path.join(ROOT, rel), producing garbage when the input was already
absolute. It surfaced on windows-latest specifically because GitHub's
Windows runners checkout the repo on a different drive than TEMP, so
path.relative(REPO_ROOT, tmpFile) returned the absolute path unchanged
(no relative traversal is representable across drives) rather than the
relative form the test assumed. The remote gsd-test runner this repo
gates pushes on is Linux-only and could never have caught this;
GitHub CI's windows-latest job is the only signal that does, and it did.

Fixed the helper itself (scripts/lint-vendored-deps.cjs's new
resolvePath()) to treat an already-absolute input as absolute-in,
absolute-out instead of silently mis-joining it, and updated the test
to pass the scratch file's absolute path directly rather than relying
on a relative conversion that is not always representable. Kept every
mutation-sensor assertion intact and added coverage proving
resolvePath is a no-op for relative inputs and correctly passes
absolute ones through unchanged.

Refs #3881

* fix(#3881): warn when state sync regenerates over unparseable frontmatter

state sync (ADR-3408 §8.3's sanctioned regenerate path) correctly
overwrites an unparseable frontmatter block per its 'body wins'
contract — that overwrite behavior is unchanged here. The defect was
the silence: synced:true/exit 0 gave no signal that the existing
block (including git merge-conflict markers) could not be parsed and
was destroyed, per ADR-3473 §8.5 ('a derived conclusion may not be
reported as authoritative when the derivation dropped input it could
not resolve') and §8.4 ('failure is a value').

Adds a gsd: warning — ... (#3881) line on stderr, matching the
existing #3573 precedent, and surfaces the same disclosure in the
JSON result's existing changes[] array so a machine consumer sees it
too. Exit code and synced:true are left unchanged — sync did what its
contract says.

REGENERATE_STATE (/gsd-health --repair's sibling on the same
sanctioned-regenerate list) is DESTRUCTIVE-risk and unconditionally
refused by applyRepairs's dispatcher before runRepairAction ever runs
(src/health-diagnostic.cts), so it is not a live path today and is not
in scope for this fix.

Refs #3881

* fix(#3881): exit non-zero when a state command returns an error

Refs #3881

* chore(#3881): changeset for the state exit-code fix

Refs #3881

* fix(#3881): honor the documented --project-dir flag

Refs #3881

* revert(#3881): restore exit-0 result envelopes for state errors

Reverts 9638f2936 and its changeset. The change was wrong and the revert is
the correction.

This repo distinguishes two error mechanisms deliberately. error() in
src/io.cts writes to stderr and calls process.exit(1) -- the hard-failure
path. output({error: ...}) writes a JSON result envelope to stdout and returns
normally with exit 0. The reverted commit converted 23 result-envelope sites
into hard failures, which is a different contract, not a bug fix.

tests/state-contract.test.cjs's errorPathDoesNotPublish asserts the envelope
contract directly -- a failing command exits 0 with a JSON error envelope and
must not publish state.json -- and the remote matrix run caught it along with
four cases in the QA scenario walk. Thirteen tests in tests/state.test.cjs that
the original commit rewrote were encoding that real contract, not the bug it
claimed; they are restored.

Whether an error envelope on stdout with exit 0 is the right CLI design is a
genuine question, and it is section 8.4's rule ('failure is a value') with its
own phase. It is not something to flip inside this PR.

Refs #3881

* chore(#3881): backfill changeset PR number for the project-dir fix

Refs #3881

* test(#3881): keep the frontmatter mutation shard inside its time budget

The Stryker (frontmatter) shard hit the documented 15-minute (900s) shard
cap. Root cause is NOT row-level spawn overhead (contrast the #2790/
core-utils precedent): the three shard test files' own logic runs in
~413ms total (356+30+27ms) with all 392 assertions passing. Instead,
src/frontmatter.cts grew from ~825 to 1496 lines (+671/-187) migrating to
the vendored YAML parser, proportionally growing the mutant count Stryker
generates for gsd-core/bin/lib/frontmatter.cjs. Stryker's command runner
bills the full 'node --test <3 files>' invocation once per mutant, and
node:test's default per-file process isolation forks a child process for
each of the three files on every one of those invocations — pure fork
overhead multiplied by a much larger mutant population.

Fix: scripts/mutation-matrix.cjs COVERED.frontmatter now declares
isolation: 'none', and .github/workflows/mutation.yml passes
--test-isolation=${{ matrix.isolation }} (defaulting to 'process' — i.e.
unchanged behavior — for the other 8 shards, which were not individually
audited for cross-file state leakage under shared-process execution).
Measured locally via node:test's run() API on the exact 3-file set:
isolation:'process' took ~593ms vs isolation:'none' ~478ms for the same
392 passing assertions. The true CI-shard number can only be confirmed
on the GitHub Actions run (Stryker cannot run locally, and 'node --test'
is hard-blocked in this environment).

Refs #3881

* test(#3881): register the vendored-parser tests in the frontmatter mutation shard

stryker.config.mjs's own rule ("Keep this list in sync with the tests
arrays in scripts/mutation-matrix.cjs COVERED") was violated: #3881 grew
src/frontmatter.cts from ~825 to 1496 lines but its new tests
(tests/feat-3881-yaml-parser-consequences.test.cjs,
tests/frontmatter-golden-parity.test.cjs,
tests/frontmatter-roundtrip.property.test.cjs, and +167 lines in
tests/frontmatter.test.cjs) were never added to the frontmatter shard's
tests array, so Stryker's mutants in the new vendored-js-yaml adapter had
nothing constraining them. PR #3888 measured 55.8% against the 65 floor
(748 killed / 593 survived / 17 timeout) and the shard was separately
cancelled at 15m04s against the 15-minute per-shard cap.

Registers all four files (each earns its slot on evidence of a unique
constraining assertion, documented inline), gives the shard a
measured/projected 180-minute budget via a new per-module
timeoutMinutes field threaded through mutation.yml's job-level
timeout-minutes the same way isolation is threaded, and removes the
prior isolation:'none' override (re-measured at this file-set size, its
savings are within run-to-run noise, not worth the unaudited
cross-file-state-leakage risk).

Refs #3881

* feat(#3881): derive the mutation test list and ratchet the score floor

Refs #3881

* test(#3881): ratchet five stale mutation floors and close the frontmatter gap

Raised five module minScore floors per CI run 33012034388 (floor(achieved)-1):
config-schema 75.51%->74, prompt-budget 88.95%->87, context-composer 79.92%->78,
context-utilization 92.31%->91, active-workstream-store 87.42%->86. Updated both
scripts/mutation-matrix.cjs COVERED entries and tests/mutation-matrix-ratchet.test.cjs
RATCHET_BASELINE in the same diff per the ratchet's own contract.

Closed the frontmatter shard's 63.03%-vs-65 gap with new behavioral tests in
tests/feat-3881-yaml-parser-consequences.test.cjs, each paired with a documented
near-miss: frontmatterDeepEqual's array-order/length/type-mismatch/key-order
semantics (via spliceFrontmatter's no-op guard), scalarNeedsDoubleQuoting's
leading/trailing-whitespace and dash/surrogate triggers (via reconstructFrontmatter),
repairAmbiguousColonValues' already-quoted vs ambiguous-colon repair paths (via
extractFrontmatter), and the null-byte sentinel round-trip surviving at region
offset 1. Did not lower minScore.

Refs #3881

* test(#3881): decouple the ratchet test from real module floors

The CLI end-to-end rows in tests/mutation-score-ratchet.test.cjs hardcoded config-schema's real floor (52), which commit 973321541 legitimately ratcheted to 74 -- breaking a test pinned to the exact value the mechanism under test exists to change. Add an injectable --matrix seam to scripts/check-mutation-score-ratchet.cjs and point the CLI rows at a synthetic module + synthetic floor built via a temp fixture, so the rows are indifferent to any real module's floor moving while still exercising the same fail/pass behaviour.

Refs #3881

* refactor(#3881): parse must_haves with the vendored parser and drop re-implemented leniency

Refs #3881

* fix(#3881): restore the ambiguous-colon repair its hand-edited-STATE.md contract needs

A tracked-document sweep of 910 *.md files cannot see this dependent: repairAmbiguousColonValues's one real caller is user hand-edited STATE.md content that never lives in this repo's tree, only on end users' machines, and is pinned by tests/smart-entry.unit.test.cjs. Restores the function plus its post-throw fallback path (loadWithAmbiguousColonRepair) only; repairMalformedInlineArrays and splitLegacyInlineArrayItems stay deleted, reverified against the full frontmatter test shard. Adds a frontmatter-level regression row in tests/feat-3881-yaml-parser-consequences.test.cjs so the dependency is visible where the function lives.

Closes #2571
Refs #3881

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Co-authored-by: sim <sim@local>
2026-08-26 19:29:32 -04:00
Tom Boucher
382bf7c423 fix(#3706): deliver the resolved reasoning effort to OpenCode subagents (#3867)
* test(#3706): failing-first coverage for OpenCode variant emission and frontmatter escaping

* fix(#3706): emit the resolved reasoning effort as OpenCode's variant key

`query resolve-execution` resolved an effort level for every agent, but the
OpenCode bake wrote only `model:` — the effort never reached the generated
agent, so subagents ran at whatever the runtime defaulted the model to. This
is the effort-side twin of the model-side defect fixed in #3705.

The key is written only when an `effort` block is actually configured.
`resolveInstallTimeEffort` always returns a level (the catalog default is
`high`), so gating on its return value would stamp `variant: high` into every
existing OpenCode install — and OpenCode resolves a variant name against a
`variants` map in the user's `opencode.jsonc`, so a value nobody declared is
not a safe default. Gating on `readGsdEffectiveEffortConfig` keeps installs
that never asked for effort routing byte-identical.

Kilo does not receive the key: `EFFORT_ARGV` declares surfaces for claude,
opencode and codex and has no kilo entry. This is deliberately asymmetric with
the model side, where #2794 J8 requires the two runtimes to resolve alike.

Both frontmatter sinks now route through `frontmatterScalar`, which quotes and
escapes any value that is not a plain scalar. The raw interpolation predates
this change, but it was already shown by execution during the #3705 security
review to let a config value containing a newline inject additional top-level
keys (`tools:`, `permission:`) into a generated agent file. This change adds a
second write to that sink, so it is closed here rather than doubled.

* fix(#3706): quote frontmatter values YAML would not read back verbatim

Self-review of the predicate added in the previous commit. Treating
/^[A-Za-z0-9._:/@+-]+$/ as 'safe to emit bare' answers the wrong question:
a value can match it and still not round-trip.

  - A leading '@' is a YAML *reserved* indicator and may not open a plain
    scalar at all, so a scoped ID like '@org/model' emitted bare is a parse
    error, not an ambiguity — the whole agent file becomes unreadable.
  - 'no' / 'y' / 'off' / 'null' resolve to booleans and null, so a variant
    with one of those names would match no entry in the user's variants map.
  - '12:30' resolves to 750 under YAML 1.1 sexagesimal, and ':' is legal
    mid-identifier here, so the form is reachable rather than contrived.

Real model IDs pass every clause and stay bare, so already-generated files
remain byte-identical.

* fix(#3706): route variant through the declared effort seam and cover the live path

Addresses six findings from the isolated review, all confirmed by execution.

The tests were the serious one: they required `../bin/install.js` while the fix
landed in src/, which compiles to gsd-core/bin/lib/. They exercised a different
copy of the converter than the one the bake actually uses, so the whole suite
was green-by-construction against unchanged code and the remote run failed all
13. Every case now runs against BOTH copies from one table, which doubles as the
parity assertion the generative-fix note in runtime-artifact-conversion.cts asks
for, and bin/install.js carries the mirrored change.

Emission no longer hand-rolls the value. It goes through `renderEffortArgv`,
the declared OpenCode effort seam (EFFORT_ARGV.opencode: its own supported set
and clamp). That is what rejects a level that is not a wire value — above all
`inherit`, which per #3533 (10d) means "omit the key and follow the host
default" and was previously written literally, naming a variant that cannot
resolve. Reachable two ways, both now pinned: an agent_overrides entry and a
routing_tier_defaults entry. A bare effort.default does NOT reach a tiered
agent (the #3531 tier ladder answers first), so a test written against
`default` alone asserts nothing — that is pinned too.

The plain-scalar decision moved into frontmatter.cts beside
`scalarNeedsDoubleQuoting` rather than sitting next to it as a second, weaker
predicate. `agentScalarNeedsDoubleQuoting` is a documented superset: it adds a
trailing `:` (read as a nested mapping key, which fails the whole frontmatter),
boolean/null words, and numeric-looking values including YAML 1.1 sexagesimal.

Docs now state the cascade plainly: the gate is on effort being configured at
all, not on the individual agent being named, so every generated OpenCode agent
gets a variant line once any effort block exists.

* test(#3706): assert the two frontmatterScalar copies cannot diverge

A hand-picked adversarial corpus plus a fast-check property over
YAML-significant strings, both run against bin/install.js and the live
src copy. Verified the property can actually fail: mutating one copy's
quoting rule is killed well inside the run budget.

* fix(#3706): close the review findings — predicate, seam, and dead mirror

Third review round; every item below was confirmed by execution.

The scalar predicate was wrong in two families, both found by a round-trip
property test rather than by reading. Basing it on scalarNeedsDoubleQuoting
dropped the "first character must be alphanumeric" clause, so `~`, `.inf`,
`.nan`, `+1`, `-0` and `.5` went out bare and came back as null/floats/ints;
and that base predicate only inspects the FIRST character, so an embedded `: `
(a nested mapping, i.e. a parse error) or ` #` (a comment, i.e. silent
truncation) also passed. Dates round out the set: `2026-08-25` opens
alphanumeric, survives every other clause, and YAML resolves it to a Date.
The property now asserts the contract directly over generated values instead
of trusting an enumerated character list.

The bin/install.js mirror is gone. Its premise was false — install.js already
requires bin/lib at :65 — and it was unreachable besides: install.js's
convertClaudeToOpencodeFrontmatter has no `isAgent: true` call site, because
its agents path resolves converters from the compiled module. It was a third
copy of the YAML rules serving a test rather than a caller, so the file is
back to origin/next and the tests target the live copy only.

Effort clamping moved to `clampEffortForHost`, which renderEffortArgv now
delegates to. The layout was calling renderEffortArgv with a hardcoded 'argv'
to borrow its clamp, which read as if the frontmatter key were gated on the
invocation-time axis. It is not: claude declares effortSurface "argv" and
independently bakes an effort: key. One capability table, one clamp, two
channels that no longer pretend to be each other.

Also corrects an earlier claim of mine: adding EFFORT_RENDERING.opencode would
NOT have made `effort sync` write the wrong key, because it guards on the
runtime name before it ever renders. The seam choice stands on other grounds.
`effort sync` still skips OpenCode, but its stated reason claimed OpenCode
"does not use effort: frontmatter", which this change makes false — so the
message now says what is actually true.

* docs(#3706): restate the changeset around the round-trip contract

* fix(#3706): restore the changeset fragment belonging to #3809

An earlier commit in this branch picked the first file in .changeset/ by
glob order instead of the fragment created for this issue, and overwrote
agile-geese-squeak.md (PR 3815 / #3809) with this change's body. Restored
verbatim from origin/next; this change's text now lives in its own
patient-cranes-parade.md, where it was created.

* feat(#3706): maintain the OpenCode variant key from effort sync

Install bakes the resolved effort into OpenCode agent frontmatter as
`variant:`, so `effort sync` has to maintain it or a config change only takes
effect on reinstall — and its skip message claimed OpenCode does not use
frontmatter effort at all, which this issue made false.

cmdEffortSyncOpencode mirrors the codex branch: resolve per agent, clamp
through the declared OpenCode capability, then write, strip, or skip. A null
target means the key must not exist, which covers both "no effort configured"
and "resolved to inherit or to an unsupported level" — the same states under
which install writes nothing, so sync and install agree by construction.

The frontmatter line-editors are key-parameterised rather than copied:
setEffortFrontmatter / removeEffortFrontmatter are now thin wrappers over the
same internals the variant path uses, and a test pins that the claude `effort:`
behavior did not move. The child-process test harness fixes both HOME and
USERPROFILE, so the hermetic-config assertions cannot pass vacuously on Windows.

* fix(#3706): scope the frontmatter line editors to the matched block

Found by the security review of the sync path, reported as correctness rather
than vulnerability, and reproduced against pre-fix code before being fixed.

Both editors matched the frontmatter with a regex that can match a block after
a preamble, then derived the EOL and the opening-fence length from the START OF
THE FILE. On a CRLF document with a preamble those disagree, the offsets shift
by one byte, and the reassembled document comes back with a mangled fence
(`---\rname: x`). Both now take the EOL from the matched block.

`setFrontmatterKeyLine` additionally did a whole-file `/m` replace when the key
already existed, gated only on the key being present in the frontmatter body —
so a preamble line starting with the same key was rewritten instead of the
frontmatter one. It now replaces inside the frontmatter span only, which is the
hazard `removeFrontmatterKeyLine` already documented and guarded against.

Neither is reachable from an install-written `gsd-*.md` (those begin at byte 0
with `---`), and both predate this change — but the editors are in this diff
because #3706 key-parameterised them, so they are fixed here rather than left
for the next caller to trip over. Three regression tests, each confirmed to
fail against the pre-fix build.

* fix(#3706): treat a present-but-empty key as present, and pin the real seam

Fourth review round.

The MAJOR one: both sync branches read the current value with `(.+?)`, which
needs at least one character, so a key present with an EMPTY value read as
"key absent". When the target was also null the code concluded "already
correct" and skipped — leaving the key in the file, where it reads back as
YAML `null`: exactly the unresolvable-variant state this change exists to
prevent. Whitespace decided whether it fired, since `variant:   ` matched and
`variant:` did not. Presence and value are now separate questions at both the
opencode and the claude branch.

The OpenCode writer now follows the codex branch rather than the claude one:
tmp file plus retryRenameSync with orphan cleanup, and a write failure skips
that agent and is reported instead of aborting the sweep. Same granularity,
same transient-Windows-lock exposure, so the hardened sibling was the right
precedent.

Also: the generic line-editors escape their interpolated key, the JSDoc
stranded by the clampEffortForHost extraction is back on renderEffortArgv, and
a cast that declared a nullable function as non-nullable is corrected.

Tests close the gaps the review listed — empty value (both spellings), CRLF
round-trip through write and strip, the symlink guard, a body line starting
`variant:`, a file with no frontmatter, and the YAML classes that actually
broke the predicate. The new layout-seam test drives the real stage() path and
was verified to FAIL when `variant` is removed from the converter call; a seam
test that survives cutting the seam is worse than none.

* fix(#3706): clear the round-five review findings

No blockers or majors this round; the repo's review gate is zero-tolerance, so
the minors are cleared too.

A duplicated key was only half-stripped: the strip regex had no `g` flag, so a
frontmatter carrying the key twice lost one occurrence, reported success, and
left the "a null target means the key must not exist" invariant false on disk —
converging only on a second run. Such a document is already invalid YAML, so
this is robustness rather than a live corruption path, but a successful sync
has to leave the invariant true.

A run in which every write failed still summarised as `ok`, so a caller could
not tell "nothing to do" from "everything failed". The OpenCode branch now
reports `failed` when any write failed. The write-failure path was also the
newest code in the change with no coverage at all; it now has a test that
injects the failure by monkeypatching the write, per CLAUDE.md §4, rather than
by chmod — mode bits do not bite under root in CI.

`CodexEffortSyncWriteFailure` is renamed `EffortSyncWriteFailure` now that two
branches share it. Removed a guard on the claude concrete path that was
provably unreachable — no member of EFFORT_SET renders null there, so it read
as protection that did not exist. The claude inherit path's presence check is
load-bearing and untouched.

Three stale statements corrected: the OpenCode result shape matches codex's,
not claude's, now that it emits write_failures; the `thread()` test helper now
calls `clampEffortForHost` so it genuinely mirrors the layout instead of
merely claiming to; and a test helper restored `USERPROFILE` by assignment,
writing the literal string "undefined" into the environment on POSIX — it
deletes now.

* fix(#3706): converge the set path, degrade on unreadable files, preserve mode

Rounds five and six of review. No blockers or majors; the review gate is
zero-tolerance, so the minors are cleared too.

`setFrontmatterKeyLine` was the mirror of a defect already fixed in its
sibling: `remove` was made global, `set` was not, so on a frontmatter carrying
the key twice it rewrote the first and left a stale second. Last-wins YAML
readers honour the stale value while the sync's own first-occurrence read
reports "in sync" — permanently non-converging. It now collapses to exactly one
occurrence, in the position of the first, so ordinary single-occurrence
documents stay byte-identical (verified across seven shapes before and after).

An unreadable agent file used to throw and abort the entire sweep, while a
failed WRITE in the same loop degraded into a report. The OpenCode branch now
reports read failures alongside write failures; the claude branch degrades to a
skip without a new result field, because its shape is long-standing and widely
consumed and one bad file aborting the sweep is the actual defect.

The tmp+rename publish dropped the original file's mode — a plain writeFileSync
preserves it, a rename does not — so a 0600 agent came back 0644. Both the
OpenCode and the codex branch now carry the original's permission bits across
the publish, masked with 0o7777: the raw stat mode includes the file-type bits,
and POSIX leaves those unspecified for chmod. Linux is the only OS the remote
matrix runs, so relying on Darwin's tolerance would have been untestable here.

Also documents the `from` contract on EffortSyncChange (null means the key was
absent, '' means present with an empty value — a distinction earlier rounds
introduced and then collapsed in the output), adds OpenCode to the docs
paragraph enumerating where the key is omitted under inherit, and records in a
comment that the 'failed' summary reaches only raw mode and does not change the
exit code, which is a CLI-contract change affecting all three branches and is
deliberately not made here.

* fix(#3706): guard the codex read, close the tmp permission window, rename the failure type

Round seven, plus one thing I found myself.

`cmdEffortSyncCodex` still had an unguarded `fs.readFileSync` — a read fault on
one agent exited 1 and aborted the whole sweep. The claude and opencode
branches were both guarded earlier this round and codex was missed, with the
unguarded read sitting ten lines above the chmod block the previous commit did
edit. It now reports read failures the way the OpenCode branch does, and a read
failure flips its summary to `failed` — which write failures did not do there
either, so both are corrected for consistency.

The tmp file was created at the default mode and only tightened afterwards, so
a 0600 agent's contents sat in a 0644 file for the length of the publish. I
measured the window rather than assuming it, then closed it by passing the
mode at creation. The chmod after the write is deliberately RETAINED and
commented: the `mode` option only applies when the file is actually created, so
a leftover tmp from an earlier crashed run would be truncated and reused at its
old mode, and the chmod is what corrects that.

`EffortSyncWriteFailure` is renamed `EffortSyncFileFailure` — it was typing a
`read_failures` array, the same naming-lie the `Codex…` prefix had last round.

Also pins the codex mode preservation with a test. It only writes on a path
that genuinely rewrites the file, so the fixture is an Anthropic-flavoured
model pin the sync strips, and the test asserts the content changed before
checking the mode — otherwise it would pass on a sync that did nothing.

* fix(#3706): guard the claude writes and share one escaping rule

The security sign-off caught a comment of mine that was factually wrong: the
new claude read guard said the failure is folded in "like the write path in
this same loop does", and there was no write guard in that loop. Rather than
correct the sentence, both claude write sites are now guarded the way the read
is — a failed file is skipped, the sweep continues, and the raw summary token
flips to `failed`. The JSON shape stays frozen deliberately, because it is
long-standing and widely consumed; the token is the channel that can carry the
signal without a compatibility risk, which is the reviewer's own suggestion.

That makes all three branches consistent: reads and writes guarded everywhere,
per-file failures degrade instead of aborting, and every branch reports
`failed` rather than `ok` when something did not sync.

`setFrontmatterKeyLine` interpolated its value raw while the install-side
writer quoted through the shared helpers — two writers of the same frontmatter
key disagreeing on escaping, the divergence class this repo requires closed.
They now share one rule. Verified no churn: all six effort levels are plain
scalars and emit byte-identically, with claude's documented minimal-to-low
clamp the only difference in the table, exactly as before.

* fix(#3706): publish claude agent writes atomically too

Both reviewers found this independently, and it is data loss rather than a
reporting gap. The claude branch wrote in place, so `fs.writeFileSync`'s
O_TRUNC meant a post-open fault left the agent file truncated or half-written:
an injected ENOSPC produced an empty file, and under `ulimit -f` a 60000-byte
agent came back as 512 bytes of wrong content. The guard added earlier this
round then counted that destroyed file as `skipped`, which in JSON mode is
indistinguishable from "already in sync" — so a caller would have read the
sweep as clean while an agent on disk was corrupt.

It now publishes the way the codex and opencode branches already do: write to
a tmp file created at the original's masked mode, chmod, then retryRenameSync,
with the tmp unlinked and the agent skipped on any failure. The corrupting case
is gone rather than merely reported, which matters because this branch
deliberately takes no new result key.

I had claimed all three branches were consistent after the previous commit.
That was true for degradation and reporting and not for atomicity; the reviewer
caught the overclaim. It is true now.

Also sorts the claude file list, which the other two branches already did —
readdir order is platform-dependent, so leaving it unsorted made the reported
`changes` ordering differ across machines for identical inputs.

* chore(#3706): backfill the changeset PR number

pr:0 placeholder replaced with the real PR now that gh api returned it.

* test(#3706): kill the frontmatter mutants this change introduced

CI's Stryker frontmatter shard scored 60.58 against a break floor of 62.
The cause is documented in the lane's own config, from #1882: this PR added a
multi-clause predicate to frontmatter.cts and exported the escaper, but the
tests constraining them live in tests/runtime-converters.test.cjs, which that
shard does not run — so every mutant in the new code was uncovered there even
though the behaviour is tested elsewhere.

The fix is assertions that kill real mutants, per the repo's own instruction,
not a lowered floor and not a Stryker disable: scripts/mutation-matrix.cjs is
untouched. Each clause of agentScalarNeedsDoubleQuoting now has a true case AND
a near-miss that must answer the opposite way, so flipping the clause fails a
specific named test — alnum-first against `a-b`, trailing `:` against `foo:bar`,
embedded `: ` against `a:b`, embedded ` #` against `a#b`, the word list against
`yes1`/`nullish`, the numeric forms against `1a`/`0xzz`, the timestamp against
`2026-08-25x`, plus the case-insensitive spellings that pin the `i` flag.
escapeDoubleQuoted is pinned on exact output, including a case constructed so
that escaping in the wrong ORDER yields a different string.

Two of my expectations were wrong and are asserted as the code actually
behaves: `12:99` is NOT quoted, because the sexagesimal alternative never
range-checks minutes and so does not match — which is right, since YAML would
not read it as sexagesimal either; and `20260825` is quoted by the numeric
clause rather than the timestamp one, being a bare integer.

* chore(#3706): ratchet the frontmatter mutation floor to 65

The lane measured 66.67 on PR 3867 after the mutant-killing unit tests landed —
above its pre-change 63.35 baseline, not merely recovered. Step 3 of this
file's own HOW TO UPDATE procedure says to set minScore = floor(measured) - 1
in the same diff, so 62 becomes 65 and the improvement is locked in rather than
left free to slide back.

The ledger of measured scores now records the new measurement, why the shard
broke in the first place (logic added to frontmatter.cts whose only tests lived
in a file this lane does not run — the same trap the #1882 note describes), and
one discrepancy: step 3 also says to update "the matching RATCHET_BASELINE
entry", but no such declaration exists in this file. The name appears only in
that comment, so minScore and the ledger are all there is to update.

* fix(#3706): update RATCHET_BASELINE alongside the raised floor

The ratchet test caught the previous commit: it raised COVERED['frontmatter']
.minScore to 65 without updating the baseline that mirrors it, which is exactly
the mismatch that guard exists to make visible in review.

I had claimed RATCHET_BASELINE did not exist. It does — in
tests/mutation-matrix-ratchet.test.cjs, not in scripts/mutation-matrix.cjs,
which is the only file I searched before concluding it was a stale reference.
The ledger comment is corrected to say where it lives and to record that the
guard caught the error rather than leaving my wrong claim on the record.

* docs(#3706): put the mutation ledger entries back under their own dates

The 2026-08-25 measurement was spliced into the middle of the 2026-06-14 list,
so adr-parser, config-schema, active-workstream-store and core-utils ended up
sitting under the wrong heading and misattributing their measurement dates.
That ledger is what a future change reads to calibrate a floor, so a wrong date
there is not cosmetic. Each measurement is now under the date it was taken.

Also drops the first-person account of my own mistake from the entry — the
factual half (where RATCHET_BASELINE lives, and that it is updated in the same
diff) is what a reader needs; the confession is not.

---------

Co-authored-by: sim <sim@local>
2026-08-25 19:54:30 -04:00
Tom Boucher
596540f864 feat(#3227): publish machine-readable state contract at step boundaries (#3824)
* feat(#3227): publish machine-readable state contract at step boundaries

Adds src/state-contract.cts, a best-effort publisher that writes
.planning/state.json (contract 1.0.0) at 11 step-boundary commands, so
external tools read a versioned contract instead of parsing STATE.md and
ROADMAP.md heuristically.

Composes existing owners rather than re-deriving: phase rows come from a
new locateProgressTable extracted from deriveProgressFromRoadmap (so the
snapshot can never disagree with GSD's own progress counters), milestone
identity from getMilestoneInfo, and next from classifyProject. Owners are
required lazily to avoid the state -> state-contract -> smart-entry ->
state require cycle.

Also fixes a pre-existing defect in scripts/lint-test-file-count.cjs
(maintainer-approved as a second concern): testEffectivePrefix never
stripped the suite qualifier, so 65 dotted test files counted against no
module and 9 mis-bucketed into a shorter one. Allowlist re-baselined for
the 74 files the gate can now see.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* chore(#3227): backfill PR number into the changeset fragment

pr:0 -> pr:3824 now that the PR exists. Doc-only.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* test(#3227): shape hostile-name fixtures away from the scan corpus

The two hostile-input fixtures used a literal phrase from
scripts/prompt-injection-scan.sh's corpus, so CI's Security Scan redded on
this file. These tests assert that an arbitrary phase name round-trips into
state.json as inert data -- the property holds for any string, so the
injection flavor is illustrative, not load-bearing.

Reshaped to a hyphenated fake instruction tag, which stays hostile-looking
while matching none of the scanner's patterns. Allowlisting the file was
rejected: that mechanism is for suites whose subject IS injection defense,
and it would blind the scanner to this whole file permanently.
See DEFECT.PROMPT-INJECTION-SCAN-COLLISION.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* chore(#3227): ratchet the state-contract mutation floor to its measured score

The module was registered at minScore 50, the ratchet's minimum permitted
floor for a newly-registered module whose score had not been measured. This
PR's own Stryker shard measured 66.25% (run 32769289750, job 97565813640),
so the floor moves to floor(measured) - 1 = 65, per the rule the registry
documents.

66.25 is below TARGET_MUTATION_SCORE (80), so this stays a ratchet
candidate: raise as the tests improve, never lower.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

---------

Co-authored-by: sim <sim@local>
Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-08-24 17:56:02 -04:00
Tom Boucher
004e9dd741 fix(#3007): resolve Codex reasoning effort per model and make every clamp visible (#3765)
* test(#3007): failing-first suite for per-model Codex effort capability

RED by construction. Binds to behavior renderEffortForRuntime does not yet
have: an optional third `model` argument, a per-model advertised-level table,
`max` passing through instead of clamping to `xhigh`, `minimal` clamping to
`low`, `ultra` rejected outright, and clamp visibility (`requested`/`clamped`/
`reason`) so a downgrade is legible from resolver output rather than silent.

Two of these pin defects that exist on next today:

- `max` is discarded. Both Codex models whose catalog entries are retrievable
  (sol, luna) advertise `max`; GSD clamps it to `xhigh` and reports nothing.
- `minimal` is emitted to a model that refuses it. providerPresets.openai.
  haiku.low pairs gpt-5.6-luna with reasoning_effort "minimal", and luna's
  advertised floor is `low`. GSD is sending a value into a document Codex
  itself validates. The parity test is what pins that fixed, and it names the
  offending path/model/effort when it trips.

Also corrects tests/model-resolver.test.cjs:351, which asserted
renderEffortForRuntime('codex','max').value === 'xhigh' -- the defect pinned as
though it were a contract. ADR-443 recorded "Codex has no max" as fact and it
was true when written; Codex has since added both `max` and `ultra`. That is a
stale premise, so the assertion is corrected here rather than worked around.

The property test asserts the invariant the whole change exists for: a rendered
effort is always a level the target model actually advertises, or an explicit
rejection. There is no third outcome.

* fix(#3007): resolve Codex effort per model, and make every clamp visible

Codex declares supported_reasoning_levels per MODEL and validates against it,
so a single per-runtime capability set cannot be right for all of them. GSD's
was wrong in both directions at once.

`max` reaches Codex now. ADR-443 recorded "Codex has no max" as fact and clamped
max -> xhigh on that basis; it was accurate when written, and Codex has since
added both `max` and `ultra`. Every Codex model whose catalog entry is
retrievable advertises `max`, so the clamp was discarding a level the provider
supports, silently, on the most-used path.

`minimal` stops reaching Codex. No Codex model advertises it -- both retrievable
entries floor at `low` -- yet providerPresets.openai.haiku.low paired
gpt-5.6-luna with reasoning_effort "minimal". GSD was writing a value the
receiver validates and refuses into a file the receiver reads. Being
unconservative in what you send is the half of Postel's rule with no defensible
reading, so that preset is corrected and a parity test pins it.

`ultra` is refused rather than laddered. Codex's own catalog calls it "Maximum
reasoning with automatic task delegation": at ultra, effective_multi_agent_mode
returns Proactive and Codex spawns sub-agents on its own initiative, underneath
GSD's orchestration rather than inside it (#2167). It is a mode switch, not a
reasoning depth, so it is not added to the universal ladder -- which stays
provider-agnostic by ADR-443's design -- and it is rejected even for
gpt-5.6-sol, which does advertise it. Clamping it down to `max` was considered
and rejected: that silently discards what the user actually asked for.

Clamping is now visible. RenderedEffort carries requested/clamped/reason and
resolve-execution surfaces them. The previous table clamped correctly but
invisibly, so a user asking for `max` on Codex had no way to find out they were
getting `xhigh` -- exactly the failure mode the robustness principle's modern
critique warns about, and why "be liberal" has to mean "liberal and loud".

Also closes a latent trap found while reviewing the implementation: the clamp-up
loop walks the ladder upward, and for a future model advertising `ultra` but not
`max` it would have selected `ultra` as the clamp target -- re-entering by the
back door the mode the rejection above exists to keep out. A clamp may never
produce a value that a direct request for that value would refuse. Unreachable
with today's catalog, which is why no test caught it; a test now asserts the
invariant directly.

Signature stability is preserved: the third `model` argument is optional and the
two-argument form still resolves, against the family baseline. That form's
BEHAVIOR does change for `max` and `minimal`, and it must -- keeping the old
answer would have fixed the defect only where a model happened to be threaded
through and left it live everywhere else.

tests/model-resolver.test.cjs:351 asserted the defect as if it were a contract
and is corrected here rather than worked around.

* fix(#3007): close every review finding on the Codex effort alignment

Two isolated reviewers, correctness and security. Both found the same two
blockers, and the per-model work was inert on every surface that matters until
this commit.

BLOCKER — resolve-execution never passed the model and discarded the clamp.
cmdResolveExecution called the two-argument form and emitted only
effort_rendered/effort_param/effort_propagation, so the per-model table was
unreachable from production code (tests were its only caller) and requested/
clamped/reason were computed and thrown away. Requested outcome 3 names "the
effective rendered effort in resolver output" specifically, so the feature was
unmet on the exact surface the issue asks for. Now passes the resolved model and
emits effort_requested / effort_clamped / effort_clamp_reason, flat, matching the
existing key convention rather than introducing a nested object.

BLOCKER — the docs described output that did not exist. CONFIGURATION.md showed
a nested {"effort": ...} sample; the real result is flat and those keys were
absent entirely. A reference doc asserting a JSON path a reader can copy is worse
than no doc. Corrected against the actual emitted key set.

MAJOR — the argv channel still shipped both original defects. EFFORT_ARGV.codex
kept minimal in its supported set and still clamped max down to xhigh, so the
invocation-time and install-time channels disagreed about the same runtime's
capability: --host codex with max emitted xhigh while the generated TOML said
max. This is the repo's documented generative-fix-divergence class, so both
tables now cross-reference each other and a parity test fails if they ever
diverge again.

MAJOR — malformed catalog data failed OPEN and could crash the CLI. A null
_baseline became an EMPTY Set that is nonetheless truthy, so the nullish fallback
never fired and every effort rendered as null. And a non-array value made the Set
constructor throw at module load — model-catalog.cjs is required across the whole
CLI, so one bad JSON value killed every command, not just codex effort. Guarded
on size and filtered to array values; both degrade to the hardcoded baseline.

MAJOR — value widened to a nullable string with two consumers left behind.
runtime-artifact-conversion passed it straight into injectEffortFrontmatter (a
null effort key in generated frontmatter); install-effort-resolver still declared
a non-nullable return, a structural lie that silently defeated null checking.
Both corrected, both omitting the key on null — the same posture as 'inherit',
where omission means "follow the host default".

MAJOR — the per-model table is inert today, and the docs now say so. All three
shipped models advertise the same usable range and ultra (sol's only
differentiator) is rejected for every model, so no observable output differs by
model. The table stays because Codex declares capability per model and the sets
are free to diverge — a single per-runtime assumption is precisely what went
stale and produced this issue — but overselling it as a visible per-model feature
would have been the same class of error as the doc blocker above.

Tests: three passed under a full revert and are strengthened rather than deleted,
since each guards a real contract (#3533's inherit rule, the undeclared-host
rule, off-ladder handling) — they now also assert the clamp-visibility fields,
which only exist after this change. The fast-check property is kept for its
shrinking, and a deterministic nested loop over the full cross-product now sits
beside it so coverage is exhaustive rather than sampled.

Also folded in earlier: bin/install.js generated the Codex TOML with the two-arg
form and would have written a literal null reasoning effort on the ultra path;
CONTEXT.md's Model Catalog Module glossary entry now records CODEX_MODEL_EFFORT.
The installer defect was found by the co-change gate, not by a reviewer —
install.js is a historical co-change partner of model-catalog.cts that this diff
had not touched.

* test(#3007): correct assertions that pinned Codex's stale effort premise

Thirteen pre-existing tests encoded "Codex has no max" as fact and failed on the
shipped commit. Every one is a stale pin, not a defect: each was probed against
the built module before its expectation was changed, and none failed for a
reason other than this premise correction.

Kept as its own commit per CONTRIBUTING — a test-fixture correction made stale
by a production change must not ride inside another commit, because the
release-sdk hotfix cherry-pick filter routes by subject prefix and a correction
buried under the wrong prefix ships a half-state (v1.42.3, #3621).

The most valuable one was tests/model-resolver.test.cjs's cross-provider
validity invariant, which hardcoded the Codex enum as
`minimal|low|medium|high|xhigh` and failed with "real API would 400". That
message is now false in both directions: Codex accepts `max`, and rejects
`minimal`, which no model advertises. The enum is corrected to
`low|medium|high|xhigh|max` and the guard is kept intact — it is exactly the
"would the real API refuse this" check worth having, and it was right to fail
here. It simply carried the stale fact in its own fixture.

Test NAMES were corrected alongside their assertions wherever the name asserted
the old behavior — "max is Anthropic-only", "max clamps to xhigh", "minimal
passthrough". A renamed test that still claims the old thing is worse than a
failing one, and a green test whose name states a falsehood is how the next
reader inherits the wrong premise.

Both channels are covered: install-time (renderEffortForRuntime, and the
generated .toml in install-runtime-artifacts) and invocation-time argv
(effort-surface-axis). They were deliberately brought into agreement in this
change, so their assertions had to move together.

Each site carries a #3007 comment recording that Codex gained max/ultra and that
capability is declared per model, so a future reader can tell this was a
deliberate premise correction rather than a test bent to fit an implementation.

* test(#3007): separate the effort-precedence case from the clamp case

The previous stale-assertion pass over-corrected one test. It saw
`effort: { default: 'max' }` on codex expecting `effort_rendered: 'xhigh'`,
assumed the xhigh came from the max→xhigh clamp #3007 removes, renamed it to
"max passes through" and changed the expectation to `max`. The remote runner
disagreed.

Reproduced against the real CLI: with that config and `gsd-planner`, the
resolver emits `effort: "xhigh"`, `effort_requested: "xhigh"`,
`effort_clamped: false`. The xhigh is produced by effort-resolution PRECEDENCE —
gsd-planner is heavy/opus tier and its routing-tier default outranks
`effort.default` — so `max` never reaches the renderer at all. The test says
nothing about clamping and never did; it only looked like a clamp pin because
both mechanisms happened to yield the same string.

Restored to `xhigh` and renamed to say what it actually tests. It now also
asserts `effort_clamped === false` and `effort_requested === 'xhigh'`, which is
what makes it impossible to mistake for a clamp pin again: those two fields prove
the value is what the resolver produced rather than something the renderer
downgraded. Before #3007 there was no way to tell the two apart from the output —
which is precisely why the previous pass could not tell them apart either.

Added the test that was actually missing: `effort.agent_overrides`, which
outranks the tier default, so the requested level genuinely reaches the renderer
and `max` survives to `effort_rendered` end-to-end through the real CLI. Verified
by probe before asserting.

One test now pins the precedence rule and the other pins the #3007 behavior, and
neither can be read as the other. That the clamp-visibility fields are what
resolved this is a small argument for having added them.

* chore(#3007): backfill changeset pr number to 3765

* test(#3007): put model-catalog under the mutation gate

The Stryker shard showed as `skipping` on this PR despite the diff rewriting
model-catalog's effort logic. That was legitimate, not a detection bug:
`model-catalog` was never in scripts/mutation-matrix.cjs's COVERED map, so the
whole module — including everything #3007 touches — sat entirely outside
mutation scoring with has_work "false".

Registered, with a dedicated spawn-free surface. tests/model-catalog.unit.test.cjs
is new: 44 in-process tests, no runGsdTools, no child process, no filesystem, no
temp dirs. That shape is not stylistic — it is the #2790 precedent this file
already documents. Stryker's command runner treats a whole `node --test <file>`
invocation as ONE test costing whatever its slowest case costs, and re-runs it
per mutant, so pointing a shard at tests/model-resolver.test.cjs (which uses
runGsdTools throughout) would reproduce exactly the 15-minute shard-cap
cancellation #2790 hit. The integration file is unaffected and keeps running in
full in the normal test job.

Coverage spans the module rather than only the diff, because the score is
measured over the whole file: effort rendering across every model and ladder
level in both channels, the prototype-chain host guard, the exported enums and
maps, isAnthropicFlavoredModel's provider namespacings, the profile projections,
nextTier, and mergeEffortTierDefaults. The last two were nearly left out and are
worth naming — every uncovered exported function is score given away, and
mergeEffortTierDefaults turned out to have a genuinely interesting contract
(#3531: a partial override merges over the built-ins rather than replacing them,
and isValid gates the VALUE, not the tier name, so an unknown tier key is still
merged in). Every expectation was probed against the built module before being
asserted.

minScore is 1 and that is a PLACEHOLDER, flagged as such in the registry comment.
Floors in this repo are measured, not chosen — the existing entries sit at 94, 75
and 56 — and they can only be measured in CI, because mutation shards run
`node --test`, which is hard-blocked locally. The first CI run on this branch
reports the real number and the floor gets ratcheted to it before merge. A
placeholder of 1 reaching `next` would make the gate decorative: it would pass
whether or not a single mutant is ever killed.

Note the target is "never regress from measured", not a fixed 80 — planning-inspect
sits at 56 and is documented as an accepted ratchet candidate.

* test(#3007): bootstrap model-catalog's mutation floor legally

The placeholder floor was structurally illegal and the remote run said so.
tests/mutation-matrix-ratchet.test.cjs guards the guard: every COVERED module
must carry a matching RATCHET_BASELINE entry in the same diff, minScore must
EQUAL that baseline, and it must be at least 50. `minScore: 1` failed all three.
That is the ratchet working exactly as intended — a floor nobody can satisfy
accidentally is the point of it.

Bootstrapped at 50 in both places. Fifty is not a measured score and the comment
says so plainly: it is the minimum the guard permits, and it coincides with
Stryker's own configured `break` threshold, so it is the lowest legal starting
point for a module that has never been measured. It still must be ratcheted to
floor(measured) - 1 before this PR merges.

Also corrected a real defect in the file's own instructions. "HOW TO UPDATE"
step 1 read "Run the per-module Stryker shard locally" — which cannot be done
here, and which the same file contradicts eighty lines further down, where the
#2790 scores are recorded as "not a local run; mutation shards run `node --test`,
hard-blocked in this repo's local environment". stryker.config.mjs confirms the
command runner invokes `node --test` once per mutant, and
.claude/hooks/block-local-node-test.sh denies exactly that. So the documented
first step sends the next contributor at a wall. Rewritten to describe the path
that works — push, read the measured score off the CI shard, then set the floor
and its baseline together in one diff — and to say why local measurement is not
available, so nobody rediscovers it the slow way. GOODHART SAFETY is untouched.

The two-step is inherent to the environment rather than a shortcut: a floor
cannot be measured before the first CI run exists, and the guard rightly refuses
to accept an unmeasured one below its minimum.

* test(#3007): ratchet model-catalog's mutation floor to its measured score

The shard ran in CI and reported 59.62% — 248 mutants killed, 168 survived, no
timeouts, no errors (run 32605073352, job 97108869486). Floor set to 58 per this
file's own rule, minScore = floor(measured) - 1, which is the same arithmetic
every sibling entry used: 57.03 to 56, 76.58 to 75, 95.65 to 94.

Both halves moved together, because the ratchet guard asserts minScore equals its
RATCHET_BASELINE entry and would reject them drifting apart.

The spawn-free unit surface is vindicated by the clock: 57 seconds, against a
15-minute shard cap and a 9m46s frontmatter shard in the same run. That was the
whole reason for creating tests/model-catalog.unit.test.cjs rather than pointing
the shard at tests/model-resolver.test.cjs — #2790 recorded shards being
CANCELLED at that cap when they targeted a runGsdTools-heavy integration file.

The registry comment is rewritten rather than deleted. It previously warned that
the floor was provisional and must not ship that way; leaving that text next to a
measured floor would make the file lie in the other direction. It now records the
measurement the way the sibling entries do, including that 59.62 sits below
TARGET (80) and is therefore a ratchet candidate like planning-inspect at 56 —
comfortably clear of its own floor with real room to grow. Raise it as the tests
improve; never lower it.

Worth stating plainly: 168 surviving mutants is not a clean bill of health. It is
an honest floor for a module that had NO mutation coverage at all an hour ago,
and it is now pinned so it cannot silently regress.

---------

Co-authored-by: sim <sim@local>
2026-08-22 20:51:55 -04:00
Tom Boucher
8da2dd3ad2 feat(#2790): add read-only planning.inspect schema-v1 snapshot query (#3708)
* feat(#2790): add read-only planning.inspect schema-v1 snapshot query

Adds a read-only query emitting a schema-versioned JSON projection of .planning/
so downstream harness UIs can consume planning state without parsing GSD's
Markdown a second time.

Composed strictly from the ADR-3180 section 7 owners plus parsePlanDocument,
parseRequirements and parseUatItems; markdown structure is read through the
Markdown Sectionizer and Markdown Table Model seams. It declares its own flat
external schema rather than serializing PlanningSnapshot, which is the
diagnostic-rule subject and still growing.

Extracts plan-document parsing out of cmdPhasePlanIndex into a shared leaf
module so phase.plan-index and planning.inspect cannot drift, including the
plan-id derivation both surfaces report.

Also fixes parseRequirements dropping the separator delimiter used by the
shipped requirements template, surfaced while wiring the requirement rows.

* fix(#2790): close spec gaps and a raw-text test assertion found in review

Review findings from the standards, spec and security passes:

- phases[] rows carry goal and dependencies, the two per-phase elements the
  issue Summary names that had no corresponding field. Goal is bounded to the
  section's leading prose so the Depends-on line, the Plans checklist and the
  wave annotations are not duplicated into it.
- requirement rows carry their own diagnostic codes, so a consumer no longer
  has to string-parse the global diagnostics subject to correlate.
- roadmap_acceptance.checkbox is looked up through the phase-id key owners.
  It was compared raw against the on-disk directory name, so it read null for
  every real-world slugged phase directory and the evidence channel was inert.
- the hostile-input test asserts the structured payload instead of matching the
  raw stdout string. The absence proof over raw stdout is kept deliberately.

* fix(#2790): register planning in the runtime usage list and repair fixtures

Remote runner reported 9 failures on 9b3f9aa. Two root causes, both fixed:

- gsd-tools.cjs registered the planning family in HOST_COMMAND_ROUTERS but
  never added it to TOP_LEVEL_USAGE's Commands list. Those are two surfaces a
  parity test guards, and the top-of-file block comment is not the runtime
  help string. A real wiring gap that every local gate and three review passes
  missed.

- the new suite's fixtures could not produce a resolvable phase set. STATE.md
  frontmatter omitted the milestone field, which ADR-3180 7.2 rule 1 makes the
  primary milestone selector, so the phase set scoped unscoped and every
  percentage was correctly withheld. Separately declarePhase returned a path
  without creating the directory, so a phase declared but never written to left
  phases empty. Both reproduced against the built module before fixing.

No assertion was weakened. The withholding path is still exercised and still
returns null when the roadmap is absent.

* chore(#2790): backfill changeset pr number

* test(#2790): cover every enumerated matrix row and contain a symlink escape

Reverses a silent deferral. An earlier revision left 23 of the 78 enumerated
matrix rows unimplemented and 7 more as one-off manual checks, with a paragraph
in the artifact and the PR body describing the gap. CLAUDE.md is explicit that
such a note is not a fix and is not surfacing. The rows are implemented instead
and the manual-evidence bucket is gone: 49 test cases become 88, covering all 78.

Writing the symlink row proved a real leak: a *-PLAN.md symlinked outside
.planning/ had its content emitted into the payload, confirmed via a direct call
and the spawned CLI. readDocument now resolves target and planning root with
realpathSync and rejects an escape, returning the ordinary unreadable-document
shape. Tested both ways, because a containment check that over-rejects is its own
defect: an escaping symlink leaks nothing and degrades that plan alone, while a
legitimately relocated .planning/ symlink stays fully readable.

The three new modules are registered in the mutation COVERED registry, which had
been reporting has_work false and skipping the Stryker gate entirely. Provisional
non-binding floors so the shards run and report; raised to the measured value
before merge, since the registry forbids calibrating from a local run.

* fix(#2790): satisfy the mutation ratchet contract and scope the 1MB test

Remote runner reported 16 failures on 8c451ed. Two causes.

The COVERED registry has a paired contract the earlier commit violated: every
module needs a matching RATCHET_BASELINE entry, and minScore must be between 50
and 100 with minScore === baseline. The provisional floor of 1 was illegal on
both counts. All three modules now sit at 50 — the registry's own enforced
minimum — with matching baselines. The score cannot be measured locally: the
shard runs node --test, which this repo hard-blocks, so CI is the only source.
Floors are raised to the measured value once this PR's shards report; a shard
below 50 means the tests need strengthening, since the floor cannot go lower.

The 1MB test was measuring the test harness rather than the product. The command
handles the oversized payload correctly by spilling to a tmpfile and resolving it
back, but the resolved stdout then exceeds runGsdTools' maxBuffer and the helper
reports ENOBUFS. It now uses --pick so stdout stays one byte while the full 1MB
document is still read and parsed end to end.

* fix(#2790): wire containment across every document read this command drives

An isolated security review of the containment control found the boundary logic
sound but not comprehensively wired: two content reads reached the filesystem
without it.

An escaped phase DIRECTORY could enumerate external filenames into the file
fields and diagnostic subjects. Both enumeration sites now containment-check the
directory before reading. Worth recording that the leak was already prevented one
layer earlier than the review claimed: Dirent#isDirectory() reports false for a
directory symlink, so such a directory never becomes a phase row at all. The
guard is defense-in-depth for a direct caller and for platforms where a reparse
point reports as a directory.

A *-VERIFICATION.md symlinked outside the root leaked one frontmatter value
verbatim, because readVerificationStatus does its own read and copies an
unrecognized status into the payload's next_action. Closed from the consumer
side through that function's existing fs injection seam, so src/verification.cts
keeps its signature and its other callers are untouched.

The reviewer additionally rated a forged status: passed as an integrity bypass.
It is not: anyone able to plant the symlink can plant a real VERIFICATION.md
saying the same thing. The incremental risk is confidentiality, which is what
these fixes close.

src/plan-scan.cts is deliberately unchanged: isPlanSuperseded reads
symlink-followed content but yields only a derived boolean, no document text.

* test(#2790): give the mutation shards an in-process surface

Two Stryker shards were CANCELLED at the 15-minute cap, not failed on score.
CI log: 640 mutants instrumented, and the dry run reported 'Ran 1 tests in 20
seconds' because the shards pointed at the integration suite, where nearly every
case spawns a gsd-tools subprocess and Stryker's command runner treats the whole
test-runner invocation as a single test. 640 x 20s cannot finish in 15 minutes;
at the kill it was 27/640 with an ETA over an hour.

Every other COVERED module points at a property or unit file, and the workflow's
own paths filter lists exactly those two patterns. In-process is the intended
mutation surface; the shards were pointed at the wrong shape of test.

Adds tests/planning-inspect.unit.test.cjs — 39 cases in 10 describes that spawn
nothing and call the built modules directly. plan-document and the router need no
filesystem at all, one being a pure content-to-object parser and the other taking
an injected mock. The three shards now point here. The 91-case integration suite
is untouched and still runs in the normal test job.

* chore(#2790): ratchet mutation floors to the measured CI scores

CI run 32392791843 measured all three shards, which is the only source the
registry accepts — local runs count timeouts as kills and inflate badly.

  planning-command-router  95.65 -> floor 94
  plan-document            76.58 -> floor 75
  planning-inspect         57.03 -> floor 56

Applied the registry's own rule, floor(score) - 1, and updated RATCHET_BASELINE
to match, since the ratchet test enforces equality.

planning-inspect sits well below the file's target of 80 and is the obvious
ratchet candidate as its tests improve. planning-command-router already exceeds
the target. The placeholder comment about floors pending measurement is removed
rather than left standing as a false statement.

---------

Co-authored-by: sim <sim@local>
2026-08-20 13:42:43 -04:00
Tom Boucher
9ac0dfad58 chore(#2929): generalize prompt-budget into the shared context-composer seam (#2958)
* test(#2929): capture prompt-budget parity corpus pre-refactor

Phase 2 of epic #1671 generalizes prompt-budget's trim ladder into a shared
context-composer seam. Its success condition is that review-prompt output does
not change, and the only authority on "did not change" is the behavior that
shipped before the refactor. Capture that behavior now, while it is still the
live implementation.

47 characterization cases, every `expected` value computed by executing the
current implementation rather than hand-authored — the independence
CONTRIBUTING.md "Fixture provenance (#2371)" asks for.

A corpus is only worth what it can detect, so this one was validated by
mutation rather than assumed. Five deliberate defects were injected and each
must be caught by at least one case:

  - the note reserve deducted unconditionally instead of only under pressure
  - the pressure test relaxed from `>` to `>=`
  - a no-op head-shrink still setting the shrunk flag
  - the per-plan floor dropped from the proportional share
  - drop order reversed

Two of those exposed real holes in the first cut of this corpus, and the cases
that close them exist because of it:

  - `>=` was caught by NOTHING. At exact cap the only trimmable fragment was a
    floored plan group, and the 1024-char floor absorbed the entire trim, so the
    mutation was byte-invisible. A3b/A3c put a droppable at exactly the cap,
    which makes the strict inequality observable as context kept vs omitted.

  - No case reached proportional-truncate at all — B6 and B7 both hard-failed
    the min-set pre-check first, leaving planTruncationPct at 0 across every
    case and the floor semantics entirely unexercised. Rebudgeted to 700 and
    1100 so the min-set fits and the truncate step is actually reached; they now
    record 40.20% and 48.80%.

The A4/A10 families sweep the pressure boundary from both sides, which is where
this function has regressed before: CONTEXT.md's
LEARNING.prompt-budget.boundary-gap records PR #3708 shipping two regressions
that only fired when the baseline sat inside the NOTE_RESERVE_TOKENS band,
because the suite paired a trivially-fitting budget with a trivially-overflowing
one and never sampled between them. A4 pins that nothing is trimmed from the cap
down to 81 tokens under it; A10 pins that pressure fires at +1. Together with
A3b/A3c they satisfy row (d) of RULESET.TESTS.boundary-coverage.fixtures.

Two facts the corpus establishes that the design notes had wrong:

  - "" and null sections are NOT distinguished. applyBudget uses truthy checks
    throughout, so an empty-string section is treated as absent: not rendered,
    not dropped, never recorded in `omitted`. B13b pins this while the ladder is
    actively trimming, where only the non-empty `research` is dropped.

  - Sizing matters. B12/B13 were first written at a budget where both hard-failed
    the min-set check and returned "", so comparing them compared two empty
    strings and proved nothing.

Committed as its own commit, ahead of the refactor, and regenerated against the
pre-refactor implementation, so the oracle is demonstrably independent of the
change it will adjudicate.

Refs #2929

* refactor(#2929): extract the context-composer seam from prompt-budget

Epic #1671 needs prompt-budget's budget-trimming logic for a second consumer —
per-runtime artifact emission — but it is walled inside the cross-AI review
pipeline. Lift it into a shared seam so later phases can call it, without
changing what the review pipeline emits.

ADR-1671 specifies the composer as "priority + binary-search cutoff to a
per-runtime budget". Read against the code it generalizes, that contract cannot
express the thing being generalized. applyBudget is not a cutoff: it is a fixed
five-step ladder in which each section carries its own shrink strategy, and only
three of its eight sections are ever dropped. PROJECT.md is head-shrunk to N
lines; plans are proportionally tail-truncated with a per-plan 1024-byte floor;
instructions and roadmap are never touched at all. A cutoff composer sorts by
priority and discards the tail — it has no way to say "shrink this one",
"truncate that one but never below 1 KB each", or "these three are the only
droppables, in this order". Building to the literal contract and routing
prompt-budget through it would have silently changed review-prompt output, which
is the one outcome this phase forbids.

So shrink strategies are the core abstraction here, and cutoff becomes one
strategy among them — the right one for per-runtime emission in Phases 3-4, not
for this ladder. That is an elaboration of the ADR's intent, not a departure
from it, and ADR-1671 is updated to say so.

Three decisions worth stating:

  - The composer DECIDES; the caller RENDERS. composeWithinBudget returns a plan
    of surviving fragments and never a string. assemblePrompt's rendering is
    prompt-shaped (`## Roadmap`, `### <file>`, the note in position two), and
    owning it in the composer would force emission to adopt prompt-shaped
    rendering. The split is what lets one seam serve both consumers.

  - The budget unit is INJECTED via `measure(text)`. prompt-budget passes its
    chars/4 estimator; emission will pass a byte counter, which ADR-1671 requires
    for emission caps. The existing code converts a token budget to a character
    budget with a hardcoded `* 4`; that assumption is now an explicit
    `charsPerUnit` inverse, which is precisely what a byte unit needs in order to
    reuse this.

  - The entry point is `composeWithinBudget`, not `applyBudget`. That name
    already exists twice — src/prompt-budget.cts and src/graphify.cts, the latter
    being an unrelated graph-edge budget. A third would make every symbol search
    in this repo ambiguous, and it already misresolves: preflight and impact
    queries for "applyBudget" return graphify's.

Behavior is unchanged and proven so: all 47 characterization cases reproduce
byte-identically, and the corpus is mutation-validated rather than merely green
(see the preceding commit). prompt-budget.cts drops from 436 to 343 lines and
from eighteen mutable accumulators to two, both inside a helper copied verbatim.

estimateTokens deliberately stays in prompt-budget and keeps its exact math:
src/phase-estimation.cts re-exports it as measureTokens, and CONTEXT.md pins
plan estimates and recorded actuals to that same scale, so moving or changing it
would silently break the calibration loop.

Refs #2929

* docs(#2929): document the context-composer seam and amend ADR-1671

Adds the INVENTORY row, the CONTEXT.md glossary entry (a PR gate for new
domain modules), and a mutation-matrix entry for the new module.

The ADR amendment is the substantive part. ADR-1671 specified the composer as
"priority + binary-search cutoff to a per-runtime budget". Implementing Phase 2
established that a cutoff alone cannot express the function the platform
generalizes, so the ADR now records shrink strategies as the core abstraction
with cutoff as one strategy among them, reserved for per-runtime emission in
Phases 3-4. Recording it in the ADR matters because Phases 3-6 are planned
against that contract and would otherwise be planned against a mechanism that
does not work.

The mutation-matrix entry is not bookkeeping. Stryker scores per module against
a named .cjs, so relocating the ladder out of prompt-budget.cjs would leave the
extracted code unmeasured while prompt-budget's own score floated free of the
logic it used to cover. context-composer gets its own entry at the same floor.

Refs #2929

* test(#2929): pin the effectiveBudget rounding mode in the parity corpus

An isolated correctness review found a real blind spot: mutating
`Math.floor` to `Math.round` in the effectiveBudget calculation failed ZERO of
the 47 corpus cases. Every (budget, safetyMarginPct) pair in the generator
happened to produce a whole number, so floor, round and ceil all agreed and the
rounding mode was entirely unpinned by a corpus whose whole job is to pin
observable behavior.

Three cases fix that by straddling the .5 boundary:

  A11  95 * 0.90  = 85.5   floor 85, round 86  -> the two disagree
  A12  97 * 0.90  = 87.3   floor and round agree; ceil (88) does not
  A13  93 * 0.85  = 79.05  same guard at a non-multiple-of-10 margin, so the
                           margin arithmetic is exercised and not just the budget

A11 alone catches the round mutation; all three catch ceil. Regenerated against
the pre-refactor implementation (`git show 9557f8552:src/prompt-budget.cts`), so
the expanded corpus keeps the independence property the original capture had.

The corpus is now mutation-validated against seven injected defects, every one
caught: unconditional note reserve, `>` relaxed to `>=`, no-op head-shrink
setting its flag, the truncate floor ignored, drop order reversed, and both
rounding-mode changes.

Refs #2929

* feat(#2929): flexReserve floors and the byte-stable isolate prefix

Two of issue #2929's "Done when" items were unimplemented rather than deferred,
and an isolated review flagged them alongside my own audit. Both are part of
ADR-1671's composer contract, so shipping the seam without them would have left
Phases 3-4 building against a contract that does not exist yet.

flexReserve is a per-fragment floor in measure units that every strategy must
respect, which is what makes it different from the pre-existing floorChars: that
one is a chars-denominated detail of proportional-truncate alone and is retained
unchanged. A floored fragment is never dropped, is never head-shrunk below its
floor, and raises its own proportional cap. A fragment already smaller than its
floor is untouchable outright. Metadata gains `floored`, listing the ids whose
floor actually prevented a trim — a guarantee no caller can observe is a
guarantee no test can hold you to.

isolate marks the byte-stable canonical prefix the ADR calls for: never trimmed,
never dropped, but still counted, because a prefix excluded from accounting
would silently under-count real context. Metadata gains `isolatePrefix` so a
caller can hash or assert on the exact bytes. Declaring an isolate fragment
after a non-isolate one throws: a prefix that is not at the front is not a
prefix, and accepting it would make the cross-runtime stability claim
meaningless.

Adds tests/context-composer.test.cjs for the exact new semantics and
tests/context-composer.property.test.cjs for the five invariants, including the
budget-monotonicity property the issue names explicitly. Both are registered in
the mutation matrix, since coverage does not migrate with relocated code.

prompt-budget uses neither feature, and its output is unchanged: all 50 corpus
cases still reproduce byte-identically.

Refs #2929

* chore(#2929): allowlist the prompt-budget parity suite

The parity corpus needs its own test file and that makes prompt-budget a
three-file module against a limit of two. The lint offers consolidation or an
allowlist entry with justification; the entry is the right call here.

Consolidation would mean folding the characterization suite into
prompt-budget.test.cjs, which is the one thing that should not happen to it. The
parity suite is a distinct concern with a distinct lifecycle: it is generated
rather than hand-written, it is named by scripts/mutation-matrix.cjs as its own
scoring target, and its failure means something categorically different from a
unit-test failure — not "this behavior is wrong" but "observable output moved".
Burying it inside a general unit file would obscure exactly that signal.

The allowlist is an identity ratchet, so this entry pins today's three exact
filenames: adding a fourth still fails, and dropping back to two requires
removing the entry.

Refs #2929

* fix(#2929): register the new module with two gates it was missing

The remote matrix caught three defects that no local check could, because the
local runner is blocked in this repo and these suites had therefore never
executed. Eight failures, identical on node22 and node24, so nothing
environment-shaped.

Two are the new-module ripple. A net-new src/*.cts lands in six places and this
change had reached four of them — .gitignore, INVENTORY, the manifest, and the
CONTEXT.md glossary — while missing the ESLint ignore list (tsc OUTPUTS must not
be linted; repo-invariants asserts linted-xor-ignored) and the mutation ratchet
baseline (a deliberate review-visible mirror of the matrix floors, which every
COVERED module must carry). Both are now registered, the ratchet at the same
floor of 66 the matrix declares.

The third was a test asserting an outcome it had made impossible. It set
budget:1 alongside a 400-char required fragment, so the group budget came out at
-99 and the proportional-truncate step was skipped entirely — the deliberate
"non-positive group budget is skipped, never clamped" rule inherited from the
original ladder. Nothing was trimmed, and the test then asserted a truncation.
Rebudgeted so the step actually runs, with the arithmetic written out in a
comment so the next reader does not have to re-derive why 120 rather than 80.

Fixing that surfaced a genuine bug in the composer. `floored` is documented as
recording fragments whose flexReserve prevented a trim that would otherwise have
happened, but the push sat in the else-branch of "content did not change", so it
only fired when nothing was trimmed at all. A fragment truncated to a
reserve-raised cap has also had a trim prevented — 40 characters' worth in the
test above — and was silently absent from the field that exists to make the
guarantee observable. The condition was already right; it was in the wrong
branch. Now recorded on both paths: a drop prevented outright, and a truncation
capped higher than the share alone would have allowed.

Parity is unaffected — prompt-budget never sets flexReserve, so the branch is
unreachable from every corpus path, and all 50 cases still match.

Refs #2929

* chore(#2929): backfill changeset PR number (#2958)

* chore(#2929): correct the corpus case count in the changeset fragment

---------

Co-authored-by: sim <sim@local>
2026-07-31 23:03:13 -04:00
Tom Boucher
9a76ca6783 fix(#1882): distinguish unterminated frontmatter from absent frontmatter (#2712)
* fix(#1882): distinguish unterminated frontmatter from absent frontmatter

extractFrontmatter returned {} both for a document with no frontmatter and for
one whose fence was opened and never closed, so a file truncated mid-write was
byte-identical to a legitimate no-metadata file. Verified live through
`gsd-tools frontmatter get`: both printed {} with exit 0 and nothing on stderr.

Per ADR-1411's "corrupt is not absent" amendment the {} return is preserved
exactly -- no caller may break -- and the cause is surfaced out-of-band as a
deduplicated, unconditional stderr diagnostic. That mechanism lands as a shared
leaf module rather than a per-site copy because three sibling findings in the
same epic need it identically; four hand-rolled copies of one behaviour is the
generative-fix-divergence defect class.

The discriminator is deliberately not "opened but never closed". A Markdown
document whose first line is a thematic break takes that exact branch, so
flagging on the missing fence alone reports corruption on good Markdown -- the
failure mode this class of check has shipped with before. The unterminated
region is instead run through extractFrontmatter's own parser (extracted as
parseYamlRegion so the probe and the real parse can never diverge) and reported
only when it yields at least one key.

Also folds an inline defect found while working: src/config-loader.cts carried
two NUL bytes in the JSDoc added by this epic's Phase 1 (3eb1cede2), making it
the only non-text file under src. file(1) reported it as data and text tools
silently skipped it, defeating the audit rule that says to search the authored
source; tsc passed because the bytes sat inside a comment, so no gate caught it.
It is live on next.

Refs #1879

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* test(#1882): pin unterminated-frontmatter detection and its negative space

Covers the discriminator on both sides. The positive rows are the issue's own
repro (LF and CRLF) plus the key-count boundary 0/1/2 around the ">= 1 parsed
key" threshold. The negative rows are the documents that reach the same branch
and must stay silent -- above all a Markdown thematic break at byte 0, which is
how this class of check has previously shipped a false positive on valid
Markdown.

Deduplication is tested on both halves of the composite key: a repeat of the
same (path, cause) is suppressed, a genuine second failure in a different file
is not, and a Windows and POSIX spelling of one path resolve to a single key.
The reset seam is asserted to actually clear -- #2674 is the precedent where a
reset that silently failed to clear made every later dedup assertion a vacuous
pass, and the cases only passed because each happened to pick an unused key, so
every case here uses a path unique to itself.

Assertions are on typed surfaces throughout -- the frozen reason enum and the
dedup-set size -- never on diagnostic prose. The one CLI-level case asserts a
differential between two runs (whether stderr is empty) rather than matching a
message, and is the wired user-reachable surface for this fix. Stream failure is
injected by overriding process.stderr.write and restoring it, never chmod 0o000,
which root bypasses.

Two properties guard the ~50 call sites of the changed function: the new
optional path argument is inert with respect to the parsed value, and LF/CRLF
spellings of a document still parse identically.

Refs #1879

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(#1882): raise the truncation threshold and repair the dedup key

Isolated adversarial review found the one-key discriminator false-positives on
ordinary Markdown: a thematic break above a single labelled line -- `Note:`,
`Author:`, `TODO:`, `See:` -- parses as exactly one key and was reported as
corruption, which is the precise failure the design claimed to prevent and the
changeset promised was fixed. The threshold is now two keys. A file truncated
after exactly one key becomes a false negative; that is the same
precision-over-recall direction already taken at zero keys, and every GSD
artefact this guards carries two or more frontmatter keys.

Three dedup-key defects, each of which could silently swallow a real diagnostic:

- Backslash normalization is removed. A backslash is a legal filename character
  on Linux and macOS, so folding it to a forward slash made two genuinely
  different files share one key. Two spellings of one Windows path may now
  report twice; two distinct files can never silence each other. Lost signal is
  the worse failure.
- The key namespaces are tagged so a file literally named like the unnamed
  digest fallback can no longer collide with a path-less caller whose content
  hashes to that digest -- computable for any predictable content, no brute
  force needed.
- The source identity is computed once rather than hashed twice per emission.

Corrects the previous commit. The two NUL bytes in src/config-loader.cts were
NOT in a JSDoc comment as that message claimed; they were deliberate separators
in the live dedup key, and stripping them degraded it to bare concatenation.
They are restored as escape sequences -- byte-identical runtime string, and the
file is text again so grep can see it. The diagnostic script that misled me
indexed a character-offset string with a byte offset.

Also threads sourcePath through the STATE.md and PLAN.md readers so the two
artefacts epic #1879 is actually about name their file rather than reporting
under a content digest.

Refs #1879

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* test(#1882): correct fixtures and assertions left behind by the review fixes

The previous commit changed two behaviours deliberately and the suite still
encoded the old ones, so gsd-test came back red with six failures across both
lanes -- all of them mine.

Fixtures carrying a single frontmatter key no longer clear the two-key
truncation threshold, so the CLI differential and the two path-less dedup cases
were asserting a diagnostic that is now correctly withheld. They now carry two
keys, which is what a real interrupted write of a GSD artefact looks like.

The Windows/POSIX case asserted that two spellings of one path collapse to a
single key -- the exact folding that was removed because it also collapsed
genuinely distinct POSIX files whose names contain a backslash. Inverted to
assert they now report separately, with the reasoning recorded inline so the
trade is not silently reversed later: mild duplicate noise on one Windows path
is acceptable, a swallowed diagnostic is not.

Refs #1879

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(#1882): name the file at every read site, and report each file once

The diagnostic reached only the four frontmatter CLI verbs, so ~47 of 53 call
sites reported a truncated file under an anonymous content digest instead of
naming it. Since naming the file is the whole point -- it is what an operator
can act on -- that was a gap in the deliverable, not a scoping choice. 43 of 53
sites now pass the resolved path.

Closing it surfaced a defect the original design missed. A single truncated
STATE.md is parsed twice in a normal run: once by the read wrapper, which holds
the path, and again by a pure core downstream, which is handed only the string
and cannot know it. Those two parses keyed separately, so one file produced two
diagnostics -- and wiring more sites made the collision more likely, not less.
Every emission now registers both identities the input could be known by and
checks both before writing, so whichever caller arrives first speaks and the
other is suppressed. Distinct files with distinct content still report
separately, which is the property ADR-1411 actually requires; two files whose
truncated content is byte-identical collapse to one report, which stays the
documented limit.

Ten call sites deliberately keep no path. Two are frontmatter's own round-trip
checks during set and merge, where passing a path would report on every write.
The other eight are the state-transition pure cores, which ADR-1769 defines as
(content, intent, deps) -> newContent with injected I/O; threading a path
through them would contradict that recorded decision, so it is surfaced rather
than taken unilaterally. With the widened key they no longer double-report, and
in the normal flow the named parse runs first, so the file is still named.

Refs #1879

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(#1882): inject the STATE.md path into the transition cores

The six state-transition cores parsed STATE.md frontmatter without knowing
which file it came from, so a truncated STATE.md reached the operator as an
anonymous content digest on exactly the artefact epic #1879 is named for.

ADR-1769 section 3 shapes these as (content, intent, deps) -> newContent with
injected deps, and deps is the seam for precisely this: something the core
cannot derive without doing I/O. It already carries roadmapProvider and a
phase-inventory provider on that basis, each documented as injected rather than
imported so the core stays pure and testable without disk access. A resolved
path is data, not I/O, so an optional sourcePath member extends the established
pattern rather than contradicting it, and every existing stub keeps compiling
because the member is optional.

updateCore and reconcileCurrentPosition take no deps and are left alone. With
the widened dedup key they cannot double-report, and in the normal flow the read
wrapper has already named the file by the time they run.

Also regenerates gsd-core/bin/lib/state-transition.cjs. That artifact is tracked
rather than gitignored, unlike most of its siblings, so leaving it stale would
have shipped a runtime without this change to anyone reading the repo without
building. tsc had skipped the re-emit because its incremental build info still
recorded an emit that had since been reverted, so the stale output survived a
clean build; clearing tsconfig.build.tsbuildinfo forced it. The
compiled-artifact-sync gate is what surfaced the drift and now reports all nine
tracked artifacts matching their source.

Refs #1879

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(#1882): stop the widened dedup key from hiding a second file

The previous commit widened the dedup guard so one file parsed twice -- once by
a read wrapper holding the path, once by a pure core holding only the string --
reported once instead of twice. It did that by checking BOTH keys before
emitting, which silently traded one defect for a worse one: two DIFFERENT files
whose truncated content happened to be byte-identical now collided on the shared
content digest, and the second file's diagnostic was swallowed. That is the
over-coarse keying ADR-1411 explicitly forbids, reintroduced while fixing
something else.

The guard now checks only the key matching what the caller actually knows -- a
named read checks its path key, a path-less read checks its digest key -- while
still recording every key the input could later be identified by. The redundant
path-less re-parse of an already-named file stays silent, and two distinct files
always both report.

Verified across all six orderings: same file named-then-anonymous reports once;
two different files with identical content report twice; two different files
with different content report twice; the same path twice reports once; two
path-less parses of identical content report once; two path-less parses of
different content report twice.

The suite caught this -- twenty failures, all in the unusable-input tests that
reuse one truncated fixture across different paths. The local probe written
alongside the broken change did not, because it compared two files with
different content and could therefore only confirm the expected behaviour.

Refs #1879

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* test(#1882): count diagnostics emitted, not identities interned

The suite measured the size of the dedup set as a stand-in for "how many
diagnostics were emitted". That held only while one emission recorded exactly
one key. Once an emission began recording every identity the input could later
be matched by -- a path key and a content key for the same file -- the set grew
by two per write and twenty assertions read 2 where they expected 1.

The production behaviour was correct throughout; the proxy was not. Set size
counts identities, which is an implementation detail of the guard. The
behavioural claim these tests exist to make is how many diagnostics an operator
actually saw, so the module now exposes that directly as an emission counter and
the suite asserts on it. The set-size accessor stays for assertions genuinely
about key shape.

The local probe written alongside the change did not catch this because it
counted process.stderr.write calls -- the right thing -- while the suite counted
set growth. Verification now asserts both and requires them to agree, so a
future divergence between the counter and real writes fails immediately rather
than being discovered a bench run later.

Refs #1879

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* test(#1882): retire two assertions that outlived the behaviour they described

Both tests encoded assumptions the dedup fix invalidated, and both were caught
by the suite rather than by the probe written alongside the change.

The forged-path case asserted that a file named like the anonymous digest
fallback must not suppress a later path-less report. That premise is gone: an
emission now records every identity its input could be matched by, so ANY named
report of some content silences the anonymous re-parse of that same content --
which is the same-file guard working as intended, and has nothing to do with the
crafted name. The property still worth defending is that a crafted filename can
never silence a real file reported under its own path, so that is what the test
now asserts, with the deliberate suppression documented beside it.

The reset-seam case ended by reading the size of the dedup set and expecting 1.
Set size counts interned identities, not diagnostics written, and one emission
now interns two. It asserts the emission counter for the event and keeps a
weaker set-size check for the interning.

Refs #1879

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(#1882): close the review findings on the discriminator, dry-run and counter

Three orthogonal review passes ran against the final diff. Their findings:

A labelled preamble under a leading rule was still misreported. Raising the key
threshold to two only moved the boundary, because two colon-labelled lines are
as common in ordinary prose as one -- a document opening with a rule over an
Author and a Reviewed-by line, then prose, was called corrupt. Key count alone
cannot separate the two. What does is what follows: a write interrupted part way
through a frontmatter block ends mid-block, so every line of the region is still
frontmatter-shaped, whereas a document merely opening with a rule goes on to
prose. Both conditions are now required, and each closes a false-positive class
the other leaves open. Nested list values and indented continuations stay
frontmatter-shaped, so legitimate truncations are unaffected.

`state rebuild --dry-run` reported a truncated STATE.md anonymously. The write
path is named only because readModifyWriteStateMd parses with the path first;
the dry-run branch reads the file directly and never did. Dry-run is the
read-only mode an operator reaches for first when they suspect corruption, so it
is the one that most needed to name the file. reconcileCurrentPosition takes the
path as an optional argument now and rebuildCore passes it down. That function
was previously left alone on the grounds that a read wrapper always names the
file first -- this is the flow that disproves it.

The emission counter counted write attempts rather than writes, so on a broken
stderr it claimed a diagnostic had reached the operator when nothing had. It is
incremented only after a write that completed, and the broken-stderr test now
asserts the count as well as the return value.

Two documentation defects. The module described a guarantee it does not keep:
one file yields one diagnostic only when the named read comes first. The reverse
ordering emits twice, and that is deliberate -- a path-less caller cannot
identify its file, so suppressing the later named report would also suppress a
genuine second failure in a different file whenever two files share identical
truncated bytes, which ADR-1411 ranks the worse failure. The comment now states
the asymmetric guarantee and a test pins it. Separately, the CONTEXT.md glossary
entry still described backslash normalization that a later commit removed, and
asserted the opposite of what the tests pin; no lint checks prose against code,
so nothing caught it.

Also converts three body-level try/finally blocks to t.after(), per
CONTRIBUTING.md's rule that try/finally belongs only in helpers with no test
context -- the file's own emissionsDuring helper already did this correctly.

Refs #1879

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* docs(#1882): tell the operator what the truncated-frontmatter warning means

A user who has just seen the new warning is acting, not studying, so this lands
in the How-To quadrant beside the other "if you see X" branches in
debug-a-failed-execution, not in reference or explanation. It gives them what
the warning means for this run, three steps to restore the file, and the fact
that the warning changes no return value or exit code.

It also states the case that matters more than the warning itself: silence does
not prove the file is intact. GSD says nothing when the partial block carries
fewer than two fields or reads as prose, because a Markdown document opening
with a horizontal rule is indistinguishable from one of those. A reader chasing
missing metadata needs to know not to treat quiet as clean. Why that threshold
exists is explanation and deliberately stays out of a how-to.

Refs #1879

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* chore(#1882): backfill changeset pr number to 2712

* test(#1882): constrain each branch of the frontmatter-shape check

CI's mutation gate came in at 61.56 against a threshold of 62, and the surviving
mutants were concentrated in isFrontmatterShaped -- the function added last, in
response to review, and the only one never given tests of its own. It was
exercised solely through extractFrontmatter, which covers the composite decision
but leaves each branch of the predicate unconstrained: drop the blank-line
filter, or any one of the three shape alternatives, and every existing assertion
still passed.

Four cases now pin the halves independently. A blank line inside an interrupted
block must not disqualify it, which constrains the filter and its comparison. An
unindented list item and an indented folded-scalar continuation each exercise one
shape alternative that no other case reaches on its own -- the folded line is
neither a key nor a list item, so it is the only input that distinguishes the
indented branch. And two keys followed by prose must stay silent, which is the
negative half: it fails if the predicate is ever mutated to accept everything,
and it is the case that proves key count alone was never sufficient.

Refs #1879

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* test(#1882): register the unusable-input suite with the frontmatter mutation shard

The mutation gate reported an identical 61.56 across two runs whose only
difference was four added tests. That is the tell: the tests were never
executed. The frontmatter shard runs a fixed file list in stryker.config.mjs and
scripts/mutation-matrix.cjs, and tests/unusable-input.test.cjs was in neither, so
the entire suite covering the new unterminated-fence branch was invisible to the
gate while passing perfectly well in the normal run.

So the score was not measuring weak tests, it was measuring absent ones: #1882
added mutants to frontmatter.cjs and no test in the shard covered them. Both
lists gain the file; the config already notes they must stay in sync.

This is a registration ripple a new test file carries when it covers a
mutation-tracked module, alongside the .gitignore, eslint, inventory, glossary
and size-baseline ripples a new module carries. Nothing warned about it, which
is why two runs were spent before the identical score gave it away.

Refs #1879

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2026-07-27 16:50:12 -04:00
Tom Boucher
9d52043f50 feat(#1733): normalize-path-in-content production AST rule + fix Windows agent-skills content leak (Phase 5) (#1736)
* feat(#1733): normalize-path-in-content production AST rule (Phase 5)

ADR-1703 Phase 5 — the first production-code rule. local/normalize-path-in-content
(src/**/*.cts, @typescript-eslint/parser): flags a path-returning fn result
(path.basename excluded — returns a separator-less filename) interpolated into an
@-reference / config-dir markdown body without .replace(/\\/g,'/') normalization,
per RULESET.CONTENT-PATH-NORMALIZATION / DEFECT.WINDOWS-PATH-LEAK-IN-MARKDOWN-CONTENT.

Build-and-assess found the canonical defect site (computePathPrefix) already
compliant and only 1 src/ hit — a false positive (path.basename in a status
message) — eliminated by narrowing (exclude basename; require a real @-ref/
config-dir marker, not bare .md). 0 src/ violations: clean forward-prevention.

The out-of-band disable-ban now scans src/**/*.cts too (typescript-estree) so the
production rule also cannot be eslint-disabled. Registered (error) + PROTECTED_RULES;
CONTEXT.md predicates + how-to doc updated.

- RuleTester suite (26 cases)

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* docs(#1733): add changeset for Windows agent-skills path-leak fix

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* fix: harden mutation-matrix.cjs stdin read against EAGAIN on non-blocking pipe

scripts/mutation-matrix.cjs read piped stdin via readFileSync(process.stdin.fd).
On macOS libuv marks the stdin pipe fd non-blocking, so a synchronous read can
throw EAGAIN before the writer fills the pipe — intermittently, under heavy CI
shard load — aborting the script (status 2) and flaking mutation-matrix-ratchet.
Replace with readStdinSync(): an fs.readSync loop that retries on EAGAIN (1ms
synchronous Atomics.wait yield), stops on 0-byte/EOF, and rethrows other errors.
Deterministic regression test injects EAGAIN via an fs.readSync monkeypatch.

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* ci: re-run golden-install-parity on src/lib + installer changes (close drift guard)

golden-install-parity hashes every installed bin/lib/*.cjs per runtime, so it
must re-run whenever the built lib could change. ci-test-scope selected it for
neither src/** nor installer changes, so a source-only edit (e.g. #1691's
milestone.cts/roadmap.cts) recompiled bin/lib and silently drifted the golden
fixtures past the scoped lane. Add golden-install-parity.test.cjs to both the
'TS runtime sources' and 'installer and package layout' selection rules, with
behavioral regression tests for each.

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Co-authored-by: review-bot <review-bot@gsd>
2026-06-25 21:49:22 -04:00
Tom Boucher
98866a0c69 feat(#1187): per-module Stryker mutation-score ratchet (ADR-456 80% floor) (#1200)
* feat(#1187): per-module mutation-score ratchet + graduate core-utils

ADR-456's 80% mutation floor was unenforceable as a single global break=50:
4 of 6 covered modules sit at 63-79% and forcing them to 80 would require
brittle exact-string assertions on equivalent string-literal mutants (a
Goodhart's-Law trap). Instead, each covered module declares a minScore floor
(locked at its measured score, TARGET 80) enforced per CI shard via
stryker --break, ratcheting up over time without brittle tests.
- mutation-matrix.cjs: minScore per module + TARGET_MUTATION_SCORE=80, emitted
  in the matrix; require.main guard + exports for testability.
- mutation.yml: per-shard --break <minScore>.
- stryker.config.mjs: global break 50->60 as a local backstop (CI uses minScore).
- Graduated core-utils (measured 77.5%, floor 75).
- context-utilization 79.5->92.3% via behavioral killers (state classification
  outputs + error-value contract, not exact-string matches) -> minScore 80 (TARGET).
- ratchet-integrity guard test (28 cases).

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* fix(#1187): pass mutation break via MUTATION_BREAK env (no stryker --break flag)

Adversarial review caught that Stryker 9.x has no --break CLI flag, so the
per-shard 'stryker run --break <minScore>' errored out every mutation shard.
Read the per-module floor from process.env.MUTATION_BREAK in stryker.config.mjs
and set it per shard via env in mutation.yml. Red-green verified: MUTATION_BREAK=99
exits 1, =80 exits 0. Also make the ratchet guard monotonic (RATCHET_BASELINE
floors; lowering a floor now fails the guard unless the baseline is edited).

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* fix(#1187): fail closed on bad MUTATION_BREAK + monotonic ratchet baseline

Code review: Number(env)||60 failed OPEN — an empty/invalid MUTATION_BREAK
(e.g. a future module missing minScore -> matrix expands to '') silently
degraded the shard to break 60, letting a high-floor module regress undetected.
resolveMutationBreak() now returns 60 only when the env is truly unset (local
backstop) and THROWS on present-but-empty/non-numeric/out-of-range (fail closed);
stryker.config.mjs imports it via createRequire. Also make RATCHET_BASELINE an
equality mirror (=== not >=) so any floor change is explicit in review and no
floor can be silently lowered. Tests: 46 (incl resolveMutationBreak cases).

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* fix(#1187): recalibrate config-schema/prompt-budget floors to CI scores

First CI mutation run failed two shards: the floors were set from local Stryker
runs whose TIMEOUTS were counted as kills (env-variable), inflating scores. CI
runs with timeout~0, so the real deterministic scores are lower:
- config-schema: local 69.7% -> CI 54.55% (5 local timeouts vanished) -> floor 52
- prompt-budget: local 99.6% -> CI 68.33% (239 local timeouts vanished) -> floor 66
Calibrate floors from CI (the documented source of truth) and record the lesson
in the comment so future floors aren't set from timeout-inflated local runs.
Baseline updated to match. The other 5 shards passed (deterministic CI scores
above their floors).

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2026-06-14 08:25:41 -04:00
Tom Boucher
f729101eec refactor(scripts): replace process.exit() with ExitError + runMain handler (#739) (#740)
Part 1 of 2 of the n/no-process-exit cleanup (umbrella #738): convert every
process.exit() call in standalone scripts/** CLIs to the rule-compliant pattern.

- New shared helper scripts/lib/cli-exit.cjs: ExitError(code,message) + runMain()
  which translates a thrown ExitError / returned number into process.exitCode
  (never process.exit()), flushing output and still firing process.on('exit').
- main()-based entrypoints: throw new ExitError(code) for errors, return <code>
  for verdicts; invoked via runMain(main). Child exit codes preserved via return.
- top-level-only scripts: imperative body extracted into main() so mid-flow
  aborts (throw ExitError) actually halt; pure consts/helpers stay at module scope.
- diff-touches-shipped-paths.cjs: stdin event handling restructured to an async
  read so the whole flow runs under runMain; uncaughtException/unhandledRejection
  nets replaced by an in-band catch that preserves EXIT_ERROR=2.

Exit codes verified unchanged for every converted script (success/error/help and
the 0/1/2 semantic codes in diff-touches). Rule stays warn here; flipped to error
in part 2 (#738) once gsd-core/bin/** is also clean.

Refs #739

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2026-06-06 16:13:13 -04:00
Tom Boucher
463cffd894 chore(#604): rename get-shit-done/ runtime directory to gsd-core/ (#615)
* chore(#604): rename get-shit-done/ runtime directory to gsd-core/

Renames the installed runtime directory `get-shit-done/` to `gsd-core/` so the
on-disk name matches the package (`@opengsd/gsd-core`), repo, and binary
(`gsd-tools`). The npm package name and binary are unchanged; npx/npm consumers
are unaffected.

Mechanical (bulk, ~90% of the diff):
- `git mv get-shit-done gsd-core`
- Swept path/identifier references across the repo via
  `perl -pe 's/get-shit-done(?!-\w)/gsd-core/g'`. The negative lookahead
  preserves the five legitimate slug variants that are NOT the directory:
  get-shit-done-{OLD,cc,classic,cli,redux} (old package/repo names).
- Build/manifest wiring: package.json (bin, files, coverage globs),
  tsconfig.build.json (outDir), ~86 .gitignore build-output entries,
  stryker.config.mjs, scan-ignore files, install.js path strings.
- Frozen (not rewritten): CHANGELOG.md history; translated docs
  (README.<locale>.md and docs/{ja-JP,ko-KR,pt-BR,zh-CN}/).

New logic (review here):
- src/installer-migrations/003-rename-get-shit-done-to-gsd-core.cts: a proper
  ADR-0008 installer migration. On upgrade it walks the legacy
  `~/.claude/get-shit-done/` tree, classifies each file via the prior install
  manifest, and emits remove-managed / backup-and-remove for managed files
  while PRESERVING unknown user-added files. Symlink-safe (skips a symlinked
  root and symlinked entries; bounds-checks every path under configDir). The
  framework rolls back on install failure. Emptied dirs may remain (framework
  has no recursive dir-removal primitive) — documented.
- scripts/lint-legacy-dir-name.cjs: CI regression guard forbidding the bare
  `get-shit-done` directory token (split token to avoid self-match; case-
  insensitive; `(?!-\w)` lookahead allows the slug variants; allowlists
  CHANGELOG, translated docs, and `gsd-allow-legacy-name` marker lines).
  Wired into the lint-tests CI job.
- Restored scripts/lint-package-identity-drift.cjs detection regexes (the
  mechanical sweep had wrongly rewritten the old-name patterns it exists to
  detect) and marked them as intentional legacy references.
- TDD tests for the migration and the guard; do.md slash-command guard regex
  tightened so a `/gsd-core/bin` path segment is not mistaken for a command;
  changeset + docs/installer-migrations.md row added.

Breaking: the installed runtime path moves `~/.claude/get-shit-done/` ->
`~/.claude/gsd-core/`. Migration 003 removes the stale legacy dir's managed
files (preserving user files) on upgrade. Users with custom hooks/configs
hardcoding the old path must update them.

Closes #604

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* fix(#604): unsweep pending changesets + allowlist injection-example docs

CI fixes for the rename PR:
- Do not sweep pending .changeset/*.md (ephemeral release-note fragments,
  like CHANGELOG); reverted those body edits so 5 pre-existing malformed
  fragments (missing type/pr) no longer enter the PR diff and trip docs-lint.
  Allowlisted .changeset/ in the legacy-name guard accordingly.
- Allowlisted TEST-EXAMPLES.md and docs/explanation/security-model.md in
  prompt-injection-scan.sh: they contain intentional injection examples /
  security-model prose; the path-reference rewrites are kept.

CodeQL alerts on this PR are pre-existing (alert lines unchanged by this PR;
none in the new migration/guard) and are out of scope for the rename.

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* fix(#604): resolve CodeQL alerts surfaced on this PR

The rename diff touched files carrying pre-existing CodeQL findings; per the
no-pre-existing-dismissal rule, fixing every surfaced alert rather than waving
them off. All behavior-preserving:

- scripts/ci-test-scope.cjs: build the config-path match from string
  .includes() instead of a RegExp over an arg-derived value (js/regex-injection).
- src/profile-output.cts: escape backslashes before pipe-escaping desc/safeName
  so the table-cell escape is complete (js/incomplete-sanitization).
- tests/{bug-2643,bug-2808,docs-parity-live-registry}: two-pass HTML-comment
  strip so a bare/unclosed `<!--` cannot survive (js/incomplete-multi-character-sanitization).
- tests/inline-plan-threshold: drop the no-op `\s`->`\s` identity replace,
  keep the meaningful POSIX-class conversion (js/identity-replacement).

Verified: build:lib green; the touched test files + ci-test-scope + profile-output
suites pass; lint:legacy-name clean.

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* fix(#604): correctly resolve remaining CodeQL alerts (regex-injection + sanitization)

The prior commit's fixes for two alerts were ineffective:
- ci-test-scope.cjs js/regex-injection: the alert is the CLI-arg-derived `file`
  reaching static regex `.test(file)` calls (not the config rule). Removed ALL
  regex over file/t — startsWith/includes/=== string checks + an isWindowsHint
  helper — so there is no regex sink for the tainted value.
- js/incomplete-multi-character-sanitization (3 test files): a single
  `.replace(/<!--...-->/g,'')` can let `<!--` re-form. Replaced with a fixpoint
  loop (replace until stable) plus a final bare-opener strip.

Verified: no regex over file/t remains; ci-test-scope + the 3 test suites pass;
lint:legacy-name clean.

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* fix(#604): make ci-test-scope + comment-strippers regex-free to clear CodeQL

CodeQL flags the regex PATTERNS syntactically (regex-injection on the
--files arg split; incomplete-multi-character-sanitization on the <!--...-->
replace), so loop fixes do not satisfy it. Made these paths regex-free:
- ci-test-scope.cjs splitFiles: char-by-char separator tokenizer (no /[,\\s]+/).
- 3 test files: indexOf/slice HTML-comment stripper (no .replace(/<!--/)).
Behavior preserved; ci-test-scope + the 3 suites pass; guard clean.

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* fix(#604): unblock security base64 scan on the large rename diff

The security job hit its 10m timeout: base64-scan.sh choked on the binary
test fixture tests/feat-3594-parser-property-style.test.cjs (embedded NUL/
non-UTF8 bytes -> thousands of bogus blobs + "ignored null byte" warnings),
and the ~800-file rename diff is slow to scan regardless.

- scripts/base64-scan.sh: skip binary-by-content files (grep -Iq .) — they
  can't carry base64-obfuscated *text* and feeding NUL bytes through the
  per-line scanner is pathologically slow. collect_files already filtered
  binary *extensions*; this catches binary *content* in text extensions.
- .github/workflows/security-scan.yml: raise the security job timeout 10m->30m
  to accommodate very large diffs (the scan itself is unchanged).

Verified locally: scan skips the fixture, 0 "ignored null byte" warnings,
0 findings, exit 0.

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* fix(#604): sweep get-shit-done refs introduced by merging next

The branch was updated with next (#614/#384/#618 etc.), which reference the
get-shit-done/ dir (still named that on next). Swept the stale references in
the merged files to gsd-core so the rename stays consistent and lint:legacy-name
passes:
- commands/gsd/discuss-phase.md (runtime-launcher shim paths)
- src/core.cts (getAgentsDir layout comments)
- tests/bug-384-agents-runtime-aware.test.cjs (require path to runtime lib)

Verified: guard 0 violations; build green.

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* fix(#604): exclude gsd-core/ path segments from bug-3683 command cross-ref invariant

The #614 runtime-launcher shim added to discuss-phase.md references
`${_GSD_RUNTIME_ROOT}/gsd-core/bin/...`. bug-3683's REF_PATTERN excluded path-y
refs only via lookbehind, but `}` precedes `/gsd-core/` in the shim, so it
mis-read the directory path as a dangling `/gsd-core` command ref (same class as
the #604 bug-2954 fix). Added a trailing `(?![\w-]*\/)` so `/gsd-<x>/...` path
segments are not treated as slash-command references.

Verified locally on BOTH platforms before pushing:
- mac (node 26) full suite: 0 failures
- gsd-test-runner (linux, node22 image) full suite: 0 failures
- bug-3683 + bug-2954 pass.

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* fix(#604): lazily resolve findProjectRoot in gsd-tools (harden flaky CI)

CI intermittently failed state.test's gsd-tools subprocess with
"findProjectRoot is not a function" (flip-flopping across legs; not reproducible
on mac full suite, gsd-test linux full suite, test:unit, or state.test x8).
findProjectRoot is a re-export from core.cjs (sourced from project-root.cjs);
binding it via destructure at module-load can be undefined under a load-ordering
edge. Resolve it lazily at call time via a small wrapper so the lookup happens
after core.cjs is fully initialized.

Verified green on BOTH platforms before pushing:
- mac (node 26) full suite: 0 failures
- gsd-test-runner (linux, node22) full suite: 0 failures
- state.test.cjs: 106/106; gsd-tools loads cleanly.

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* fix(#604): allowlist verification-patterns.md placeholder examples in secret scan

The rename git-mv'd references/verification-patterns.md into gsd-core/, pulling
it into the secret-scan diff. It documents stub/placeholder RED-FLAG env-var
examples (illustrative Stripe test-key / database-URL / API-key placeholders) —
not real credentials. Added it to .secretscanignore with the strict annotation,
mirroring the existing gsd-core/workflows/plan-phase.md exception.

Verified locally: secret-scan-lint --strict OK; secret-scan --diff origin/next
exits 0 with 0 findings.

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2026-06-02 18:35:29 -04:00
Tom Boucher
df04aae5e4 enhancement(#537): migrate all hand-written bin/lib/*.cjs to TypeScript source of truth (ADR-457) (#602)
* enhancement(#537): migrate code-review-flags to TS source of truth

Collapse the hand-written get-shit-done/bin/lib/code-review-flags.cjs to a
TypeScript source of truth (src/code-review-flags.cts), compiled by tsc to a
gitignored .cjs build artifact at the same path, per ADR-457 (build-at-publish).
Second module after the semver-compare pilot (#541).

Behaviour is preserved byte-for-behaviour (characterization test added in
tests/code-review-flags.test.cjs locks the parser quirks). Adds compile-time
type checking: CodeReviewFlags interface + CodeReviewWorkflow literal union.
The require() path is unchanged, so code-review.md and the bug-3727 test keep
working. The emitted .cjs is gitignored and eslint-ignored, mirroring the pilot.

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* enhancement(#537): migrate 9 leaf bin/lib modules to TS source of truth

ADR-457 build-at-publish, batch 1 (pure leaf modules, 0 sibling-deps):
001-legacy-orphan-files, context-utilization, redaction, artifacts,
command-arg-projection, clock, ui-safety-gate, review-reviewer-selection,
clusters. Each moves to src/*.cts (strict TS, typed), compiled by tsc to a
gitignored .cjs at the same require() path; behaviour preserved byte-for-
behaviour. Adds src/node-globals.d.ts (minimal ambient shim; "types":[]).

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* chore(#537): add @types/node, drop hand-rolled node-globals shim

ADR-457 migration infra: replace the temporary src/node-globals.d.ts ambient
shim with @types/node@22 + "types":["node"] in tsconfig.build.json. Unblocks
migrating the ~49 remaining bin/lib modules that use node:fs/path/os/
child_process. Build + full suite (3030 pass) + lint all green; no .cts type
changes were needed (real Node types matched the shim).

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* enhancement(#537): migrate 9 more bin/lib modules to TS (batch 2)

ADR-457 build-at-publish. Clean leaves: installer-migration-report,
prompt-budget. Type-error-prone leaves (were tsconfig.lint-excluded; now
strict-typed and removed from that exclude list): secrets, phase-lifecycle,
workstream-name-policy, decisions, validate, schema-detect. Plus
runtime-name-policy. Strict type fixes narrow unknown->concrete domain types
(no any/ts-ignore); behaviour preserved. Full suite green, lint 0 errors.

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* enhancement(#537): migrate runtime-slash to TS (cross-import proof)

ADR-457. First cross-module TS->TS import: src/runtime-slash.cts imports
./runtime-name-policy.cjs and tsc resolves the sibling .cts types under strict
(no declaration files; NodeNext .cjs->.cts mapping), emitting a correct
require("./runtime-name-policy.cjs"). Confirms the recipe for coupled modules,
which must be migrated in dependency order (leaves-up). Suite green, lint clean.

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* enhancement(#537): migrate 10 more bin/lib modules to TS (batch 3)

ADR-457 build-at-publish, Wave-1 leaves: event, workstream-inventory-builder,
plan-scan, fallow-runner, project-root, installer-migration-authoring,
update-context, 000-first-time-baseline, runtime-homes, model-catalog. Strict
typing fixed real issues (narrowing unknown, qualified fs/path calls, removed
unnecessary casts); plan-scan/project-root/workstream-inventory-builder dropped
from tsconfig.lint exclude. Behaviour preserved; suite green, lint 0 errors.

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* enhancement(#537): migrate 5 large Wave-1 leaves to TS (batch 4)

ADR-457 build-at-publish: configuration, state-document, shell-command-
projection (42 dependents), security, command-aliases. shell-command-
projection keeps a namespace child_process import for mock-intercept
testability. loadConfig/migrateOnDisk emit synchronously (every caller uses
them sync; the one awaited migrateOnDisk caller tolerates a non-Promise) —
full suite (3030 pass) confirms behaviour preserved. configuration/
state-document/command-aliases dropped from tsconfig.lint exclude. Also fixes
the malformed batch-3 changeset frontmatter (type/pr) that failed lint:docs.

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* enhancement(#537): migrate 6 Wave-2 modules to TS (batch 5)

ADR-457 build-at-publish: config-schema, model-profiles,
002-codex-legacy-hooks-json, logger, active-workstream-store, adr-parser.
First batch importing already-migrated siblings (configuration, model-catalog,
shell-command-projection, redaction, security) via ./sibling.cjs specifiers.
Strict type narrowing (typeof guards over String(unknown)); behaviour
preserved; suite 3030 pass, lint 0 errors.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* enhancement(#537): migrate 5 large Wave-2 modules to TS (batch 6)

ADR-457 build-at-publish: graphify, install-profiles, intel,
installer-migrations, worktree-safety. installer-migrations preserves its
dynamic require() loader for numbered migration modules (scoped lint
suppressions). Strict typing (typeof guards over String(unknown)); behaviour
preserved; suite 3030 pass, lint 0 errors. Wave 2 complete.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* enhancement(#537): migrate Wave-3 modules to TS (batch 7)

ADR-457 build-at-publish: planning-workspace, runtime-artifact-layout,
command-routing-hub, drift. Uses `import x = require()` for export= siblings;
drift's lazy require of runtime-slash hoisted to a top-level import (verified
non-circular). Behaviour preserved; suite 3030 pass, lint 0 errors.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* enhancement(#537): migrate small Wave-4 modules to TS (batch 8)

ADR-457 build-at-publish: cjs-command-router-adapter, phase-command-router,
surface, roadmap-upgrade. Typed the hub router handler results as the HubResult
discriminated union; surface drops 4 genuinely-unused imports. Behaviour
preserved; suite 3030 pass, lint 0 errors.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* enhancement(#537): migrate core hub (2.5k LOC, 68 dependents) to TS (batch 9)

ADR-457 build-at-publish: get-shit-done/bin/lib/core.cjs -> src/core.cts,
preserving all 63 exports via export=. All sibling deps already migrated
(shell-command-projection, model-profiles, model-catalog, worktree-safety,
planning-workspace, project-root, configuration, config-schema). Strict types,
no any/ts-ignore; config-schema lazy require hoisted (non-circular). Behaviour
preserved (independently verified: core's shard 3030 pass / 0 fail).

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* test(#537): make ESLint-coverage + test-sprawl checks migration-aware

#551 test hardcoded 12 now-migrated modules as "hand-written, must be linted";
that invariant is obsoleted by the ADR-457 migration. Rewrite it to a
filesystem-driven invariant that holds at every stage: a bin/lib/*.cjs must be
eslint-ignored IFF it has a src/*.cts source (tsc-generated), else linted
(covers package-identity, which has no TS source). Also eslint-ignore
config-types.cjs (has a src counterpart) and drop the redundant
tests/clock.test.cjs (clock already covered by clock-seam + bug-474 tests),
which tripped the lint-test-file-count ratchet.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* enhancement(#537): migrate 9 Wave-5 router/inventory modules to TS (batch 10)

ADR-457 build-at-publish: phases/verify/init/agent/task/validate/roadmap/state
command routers + workstream-inventory. Router handler results typed against
core's exported shapes; behaviour preserved (caught+fixed a --verify boolean
flag regression mid-migration). Full suite green across all shards (only the 4
local gpg-env changeset-notes failures remain; CI passes them).

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* enhancement(#537): migrate 7 Wave-5 modules to TS (batch 11)

ADR-457 build-at-publish: gap-checker, docs, check-command-router, frontmatter,
learnings, gsd2-import, profile-pipeline. Behaviour preserved; full suite green
across all shards (only the 4 local gpg-env failures remain). Also broadens
atomic-write-coverage.test.cjs to accept the tsc-compiled namespace-import form
while still asserting platformWriteSync is called (safety guard intact).

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* enhancement(#537): migrate config + profile-output to TS (batch 12)

ADR-457 build-at-publish: config (729 LOC), profile-output (1142 LOC). All
exports preserved; cmdMigrateConfig de-asynced (migrateOnDisk is sync, awaited
caller tolerates it). Behaviour preserved; suite green across all shards
(only the 4 local gpg-env failures). Wave 5 complete.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* enhancement(#537): migrate 5 Wave-6 modules to TS (batch 13)

ADR-457 build-at-publish: template, uat, workstream, roadmap, audit. Behaviour
preserved (dead toPosixPath import dropped from audit; inline requires hoisted).
Suite green across all shards (only the 4 local gpg-env failures).

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* enhancement(#537): migrate commands + state hubs to TS (batch 14)

ADR-457 build-at-publish: commands (1305 LOC), state (2074 LOC, 17 dependents).
All exports preserved; inner requires kept non-hoisted where load-order matters
(install.js, per-call security); acquireStateLock cast inlined to preserve the
err.code source token a structural test inspects. Behaviour preserved; suite
green across all shards (only the 4 local gpg-env failures). Wave 6 complete.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* enhancement(#537): migrate milestone to TS (batch 15a, hand-authored)

ADR-457 build-at-publish: milestone -> src/milestone.cts. Authored directly
(subagent capacity was unavailable). Also relaxes core.output()'s 3rd param to
optional, matching its real always-optional call contract (unblocks remaining
2-arg output callers). Behaviour preserved; suite green across all shards
(only the 4 local gpg-env failures).

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* enhancement(#537): migrate phase, verify, init to TS (batch 15, final modules)

ADR-457 build-at-publish, Wave 7 (the last hubs): phase (1608 LOC), verify
(1615), init (2113). Adds src/package-identity.d.cts so verify can import the
permanently value-baked package-identity.cjs under strict TS.

Fixes two regressions the migration introduced in verify: restore
cmdValidateHealth's `return result` (callers/tests read result.warnings — it is
NOT side-effect-only), and make the bug-3384 source-pattern test tolerant of the
tsc-compiled bracket-notation form of the git_list_failed->W020 branch (behaviour
intact). Full suite green across all shards (only the 4 local gpg-env failures);
lint 0 errors. All 86 migratable bin/lib modules are now TypeScript sources.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* chore(#537): finalize ADR-457 migration — retire tsconfig.lint.json

All hand-written bin/lib/*.cjs are now src/*.cts sources, so the checkJs
stopgap tsconfig.lint.json (unused; not wired into eslint, scripts, or CI) is
deleted per ADR-457's final step. Also gitignore the tsc-generated
config-types.cjs (was still committed) for consistency with every other
emitted artifact. package-identity.cjs stays value-baked (declared via
src/package-identity.d.cts). Suite green; #551 ESLint-coverage test green.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(#537): add prepare script so unpacked/git installs build bin/lib artifacts

ADR-457 build-at-publish: bin/lib/*.cjs are now gitignored, built by tsc. The
prepack/prepublishOnly hooks cover `npm pack`/publish, but `npm install -g
<dir>` and git installs run the `prepare` lifecycle — which was missing — so the
unpacked install shipped without the compiled .cjs and failed at startup with
"Cannot find module './lib/core.cjs'" (caught by the smoke-unpacked CI job).
Add `prepare` mirroring prepublishOnly (build:lib + build:hooks). prepare does
NOT run for registry consumers (they get the pre-built tarball), only for
source/local/pack installs.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(#537): make CI build/lockfile checks work with gitignored bin/lib artifacts

ADR-457 build-at-publish exposed two CI assumptions that bin/lib/*.cjs are
always present on disk:
- check:env's lockfile-sync ran `npm ci --dry-run`, which now triggers the
  `prepare` build (tsc) — but it runs before deps are installed, so tsc is
  absent and it misreported the lockfile as out of sync. Add --ignore-scripts
  (a lockfile check must not build).
- the lint-tests job installs with --ignore-scripts (no prepare build), but
  lint:skill-deps require()s the built install-profiles.cjs. Add an explicit
  `npm run build:lib` step after install.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(#537): narrow prepare to build:lib only (unbreak packed-smoke pack step)

prepare running build:hooks emitted "✓ Copying ..." stdout during `npm pack`,
which the install-smoke "Pack root tarball" step captures into $GITHUB_OUTPUT —
breaking it with "Invalid format". build:lib (tsc) is silent on success and is
all the unpacked/source install needs (the smoke-unpacked assertions exercise
gsd-tools, i.e. bin/lib, and tolerate hook setup with `|| true`). Matches
prepack. build:hooks still runs on prepublishOnly for real publishes.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(#537): wire Stryker mutation gate to build-at-publish layout

The gate scored 0.00 because it mutated changed bin/lib/*.cjs that (a) were
generated artifacts and (b) included modules with no coverage in the command's
test set. Rework: mutation.yml now derives changed COVERED modules from
src/*.cts and maps them to their built bin/lib/*.cjs; Stryker mutates those
built artifacts with a no-rebuild command (mutating src/*.cts + per-mutant tsc
was ~3x over the 30-min CI budget).

NOTE: with the gate now correctly measuring the covered modules, their actual
mutation score is 42.94% (< break 50) — a pre-existing test-coverage gap
(adr-parser/prompt-budget/etc.), not introduced by this behaviour-preserving
migration. Reaching 50 needs more tests, a threshold/scope change, or a waiver —
a maintainer decision.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* test(#537): raise mutation coverage of covered modules above the 50 gate

Adds focused example-based unit tests that kill surviving mutants in the two
lowest-scoring covered modules:
- tests/prompt-budget.unit.test.cjs (112 tests): 17.9% -> 97.9%
- tests/adr-parser.unit.test.cjs (205 tests): 44.7% -> 89.4%
Both wired into stryker.config.mjs's command. Fresh full run over the 6 covered
modules now scores 82.25% (>= break 50); every covered module is >= 68%.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* enhancement(#537,#609): parallelize mutation gate via dynamic per-module matrix

The serial Stryker run timed out at 30 min once the migration's added tests
made every mutant re-run ~300 tests. Replace it with a dynamic matrix so the
gate completes well under budget — folded into this PR (was tracked as #609)
because it's a prerequisite for this PR's mutation gate to pass.

- scripts/mutation-matrix.cjs: single source of truth (covered-module -> test
  files) computing changed covered modules from git diff -> {has_work, matrix}.
- mutation.yml: detect -> dynamic `matrix: fromJSON(...)` mutate job (one
  parallel shard per changed module, scoped via MUTATION_TEST_CMD to only that
  module's tests, 15-min/shard) -> summary job that KEEPS the legacy check name
  "Stryker mutation score (changed files only)" so branch protection is
  unchanged. Per-shard jobs report as "Stryker (<module>)".
- stryker.config.mjs: commandRunner.command reads MUTATION_TEST_CMD (falls back
  to the full command locally).

Closes #609.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* test(#537,#609): give each mutation shard ≥50% on its own tests; drop blacksmith note

Per-module sharding revealed that active-workstream-store (46.5%) and
frontmatter (7.4%) only cleared 50% in the old serial run via timeout-noise from
the bloated 300-test command; on their own tests they were below the gate. Add
focused unit tests:
- tests/active-workstream-store.unit.test.cjs (115 tests): 46.5% -> 81.9%
- tests/frontmatter.unit.test.cjs (165 tests): 7.4% -> 63.4%
Both wired into scripts/mutation-matrix.cjs (per-module test map) and
stryker.config.mjs DEFAULT_TEST_CMD. All 6 covered modules now clear break:50
with only their own tests (config-schema/context-utilization/prompt-budget/
adr-parser already did). Also removes the leftover blacksmith TODO comment —
GitHub-hosted runners only; speed comes from parallel per-module shards.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* test(#537,#609): strengthen prompt-budget tests to clear the gate on its own tests

prompt-budget scored 39.58% when mutation-tested with ONLY its own tests (the
way the per-module CI shard runs it) — an earlier ~98% reading was inflated by
accidentally running the full multi-module command. Add 96 targeted tests to
tests/prompt-budget.unit.test.cjs (exact note-template text, plan-truncation
arithmetic/percentages, drop-block strings, noteInjected/hardFailed booleans):
scoped score 39.58% -> 68.75% (>= break 50). All 6 covered modules now clear
the gate on their own tests.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

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