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Tom Boucher
fb2d122d7f feat(#3841): assert gsd-tools identity on every state-mutating verb (#3848)
* feat(#3841): assert gsd-tools identity before any state-mutating verb

only this package publishes. The path-based branches — a project-local install,
a runtime config directory — had no such guarantee; they trusted their
configured location. This closes them.

Mechanism: once resolution finishes, and before any verb runs, the preamble
probes the tool it picked with `runtime-identity --raw` and matches the answer
with a shell `case` pattern ANCHORED to the start of the compact payload
(`{"packageName":"@opengsd/gsd-core"`). An unanchored substring match accepts
the decoy `{"packageName":"get-shit-done-cc","note":"@opengsd/gsd-core"}`, which
any colliding package could publish. The outcome is exported as the two-valued
`GSD_IDENTITY_STATUS` (`ok`/`unverified`), so the gate is asserted on a VALUE
rather than on warning prose. Rollout is warn-then-fail per the #3146 ruling:
`unverified` prints one line naming BOTH causes and continues, because
`no_identity_verb` cannot tell a foreign package from an `@opengsd/gsd-core`
older than the verb, and at rollout the old-version case is the common one.

The blocker was byte budget, not design. The preamble is inlined into 112
shipped files and several sat within single-digit bytes of frozen ceilings
(`gsd-verifier.md` 16 bytes, `gsd-executor.md` 33, `execute-phase.md` 234); a
first attempt broke five of them. What made room was collapsing the resolver's
twenty near-identical `elif [ -f … ]` arms into one candidate-list helper
(`_gsd_at`), which buys far more than the assertion costs. The preamble is now
2,624 bytes against 4,500 — a net 1,876 bytes SMALLER per inlined file, so every
capped file moved away from its ceiling rather than toward it. No cap raised, no
size-budget exception added, no override token emitted.

Resolution order, every runtime-home probe, the `unset -f gsd_run` re-source
fix, the fail-closed `exit 1`, and the `CLAUDE_ENV_FILE` persistence are all
preserved byte-for-byte in substring terms; the snippet still begins with
`_GSD_SHIM_NAME=` and still ends with `fi`, which the parity extractors anchor
on. `gsd-core/references/gsd-run-resolver.md` is re-synced byte-equal.

Also fixes two stale claims found in passing: CONTEXT.md and FEATURES.md both
described an `[ -x ]` guard as the load-bearing re-source defense. That guard
was tried and REMOVED in #3831 — it rejected the bare function name, fell
through every branch, and hit `exit 1`, which kills a sourced caller's shell.
`unset -f gsd_run` is the actual mechanism.

Refs #3841

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

* fix(#3841): pair the anchor's brace by requiring a closed identity payload

The matrix went red on `tests/new-project-mvp-prompt.test.cjs` — "new-project.md
has unbalanced braces: net depth 2" — plus a knock-on report from its parent
`bug #1516` describe, which is the same failure counted once at the child and
once at the block.

Root cause: that guard (:182-189, mirroring #3784 bd53925f) walks characters and
increments on `{`, decrements on `}`, with no awareness of shell quoting. It
scans `new-project.md` PLUS every `new-project/steps/*.md`, and both
`new-project.md` and `steps/auto-mode-config.md` carry one inlined preamble copy
— hence net 2 from a snippet that was off by exactly one. The unpaired brace was
the `{` inside the single-quoted `case` pattern of the identity anchor, which is
correct shell and invisible to a text scanner.

Fix in the snippet, not the guard. The pattern now anchors at BOTH ends:
`'{"packageName":"@opengsd/gsd-core"'*'}'`. That balances 51/51 with a brace that
does real work rather than a cosmetic pair — a truncated payload whose prefix
matches now fails too, where before it verified. Safe for any future additive
field: a JSON object's own closing brace is always the last character, whatever
type the last value has, which is pinned by two negative-space tests (a nested
object and an array-valued last key must both still verify). Cost: +3 bytes,
against the 1,873 the resolver fold already gave back.

The alternative considered and rejected was dropping the literal `{` for a `?`
glob. It balances too, but weakens the anchor from "must be an opening brace" to
"must be any one character", and the anchor is the entire point.

Two guards added so this cannot recur silently:
- runtime-launcher-parity (F0) pins brace balance at the SNIPPET, so the next
  edit to that pattern fails on the file it broke instead of surfacing three
  files downstream in a test whose name mentions neither the launcher nor this
  issue. It also asserts depth never goes negative, since a `}` preceding its
  `{` nets to zero while being unbalanced at every prefix.
- runtime-identity gains behavioral truncated-payload and trailing-garbage
  fixtures, so the added `}` is proven load-bearing rather than merely present.

Verified: snippet 51/51 braces; new-project combined net depth 0; the seven
other preamble-bearing files with nonzero depth are unchanged from merged next
(their own prose, not the preamble, and not in any guard's scan set); all 112
inlined copies and the resolver reference re-synced byte-equal; sync:launcher
idempotent on the second run.

Refs #3841

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* chore(#3841): backfill changeset PR number

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Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-08-25 01:05:53 -04:00
Tom Boucher
63abcface9 feat(#3146): resolve gsd_run so workflows cannot reach a foreign gsd-tools (#3831)
* feat(#3146): resolve gsd_run so workflows cannot reach a foreign gsd-tools

The predecessor package get-shit-done-cc publishes a colliding gsd-tools bin whose phases.clear DELETES where this package's ARCHIVES, and both print success-shaped output against a gitignored .planning/ -- which is how #3129 cost a user 43 phase directories with no error and nothing recoverable from git.

The launcher's PATH branch now resolves gsd_run, published only by this package and self-locating via its own symlink chain to the sibling shim, instead of the colliding gsd-tools. A foreign handler becomes unreachable from PATH, and when no gsd_run is reachable the resolver fails closed rather than falling back -- that fallback was the vulnerability. This is smaller than the branch it replaces, which matters: the preamble is inlined into 113 shipped files and agents/gsd-verifier.md sits 2 bytes under a red-line size cap.

unset -f gsd_run leads the preamble so a re-source is idempotent. Without it, command -v finds the shell function, returns a bare name, and the resolver falls through to an exit 1 that kills a sourced caller's shell.

Adds gsd-tools runtime-identity, a manual diagnostic reporting this runtime's package coordinates over the baked package-identity (#498) and readHostVersion, with a strict total classifier: only a JSON object with an exact packageName verifies, since JSON.parse admits 0/"str"/[]/null/true.

An inlined identity assertion was built and reviewed first, then withdrawn -- it breaks five frozen size ceilings and no assertion fits in 2 bytes.

Closes #3146

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

* fix(#3146): stop sync:launcher relocating a deliberate preamble placement

Pre-existing defect, surfaced by this PR because sync is a no-op unless the snippet content actually changes. transformFile inserts the preamble into the first block that CALLS gsd_run, but gsd-core/workflows/explore.md deliberately places it in a bootstrap-only block that DEFINES gsd_run without calling it -- its own comment explains why: declining the research offer must not leave Step 5's commit call unbootstrapped. Stripping empties that block of calls, so the preamble migrated forward and broke the define-before-use invariant tests/explore-command.test.cjs pins.

Reproduced on a pristine origin/next checkout with the base snippet and base file, so this was not introduced here. The insertion target now honours a block that already carried the preamble, falling back to the first calling block for files that have none yet. Adds a behavioral regression test over a two-block fixture.

Also updates three runtime-launcher-parity tests that pinned the removed PATH fallback to gsd-tools. Their intent is preserved -- the PATH stub is renamed gsd_run so it is reachable by the new resolver, and the RUNTIME_DIR-wins test still asserts the stub is never invoked. Fixture shebangs move to an absolute /bin/sh, because the fixture PATH is deliberately restricted and #!/usr/bin/env sh could not resolve.

Refs #3146

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

* chore(#3146): backfill changeset PR number

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

* docs(#3146): document the FEATURES.md section-numbering practice

The monotonically increasing section number in docs/FEATURES.md is the most frequent merge-conflict source in this repo, and it has TWO conflict cells, not one: the ### N. heading and the hand-maintained table of contents. Two PRs adding differently numbered features still collide on the TOC, so renumbering alone does not make a branch safe. This branch alone was renumbered 165 -> 166 -> 167 -> 168 across successive rebases.

Adds a CONTRIBUTING section stating the practice: allocate the number last, never pre-emptively renumber, take max+1 after a rebase and update the TOC in the same commit, and never renumber someone else's section. Fork contributors are told explicitly they may leave the number to a maintainer at merge rather than chasing the counter. Agents are told to lease the allocation and to include the file in their published touched set.

Records the durable fix as planned rather than pretending it exists: FEATURES.md should be generated from per-feature fragments the way CHANGELOG.md is generated from .changeset/, and the way tests/emitted-drift-acks/ works (#2914).

Also renumbers this branch's own section to 168, leaving 167 to the PR already in flight.

Refs #3146

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

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Co-authored-by: sim <sim@local>
Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-08-24 20:57:16 -04:00
Behruz Nassre Esfahani
622f43353c fix(#3299): tracer feedback gate honors workflow.human_verify_mode (#3390)
* fix(#3299): tracer feedback gate honors workflow.human_verify_mode

The tracer feedback gate (#2294) predates `workflow.human_verify_mode`
(#3309, whose scope was the planner and verifier only), and branched on
auto-mode alone. Under the documented `end-of-phase` default an
interactive run therefore halted after EVERY `type="tracer"` task,
synthesizing a `checkpoint:human-verify` no planner ever emitted and
asking the user to retype a verdict the executor had just computed —
at the cost of a full executor cold-start each time.

Planner-side suppression cannot reach this halt because the executor
synthesizes it at runtime, which is why #3309 did not close it.

The gate now branches on HUMAN_VERIFY_MODE in the interactive path:
under `end-of-phase` an automated-only tracer `<verify>` is re-run and,
on success, expansion continues with no checkpoint. HALT-on-failure is
unchanged. `mid-flight`, `gate="blocking-human"`, and tracers carrying
genuine `<human-check>` evidence all still stop; the autonomous branch
is untouched.

`--default end-of-phase` on the config read is load-bearing, not
decorative: `workflow.human_verify_mode` is absent from SCHEMA_DEFAULTS,
so a bare `config-get` exits non-zero with `Key not found` on any
project whose config.json predates #3309 — which is the reporter's
exact config and every pre-existing project.

Both copies of the rule (workflows/execute-plan.md and
agents/gsd-executor.md) are updated together; the reference doc records
the seam and the human-check-still-halts rationale so it cannot recur.

Fixes #3299

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* chore(#3299): add changeset

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(#3299): reconcile the canonical schema table and the stale acceptance test

Review round 1 (trek-e) — three items, all in the drift class this PR is
about, two of them landed inside this PR's own diff.

1. docs/reference/plan-md.md:233 — CONTEXT.md names this file the canonical
   schema reference for the tracer task-type contract, and its Task-types row
   still claimed interactive runs unconditionally present a
   checkpoint:human-verify. CONTEXT.md and docs/AGENTS.md were updated in the
   first round; this one was missed, so the authoritative reference was the
   wrong answer. The row now carries the human_verify_mode-conditional
   behavior and points at the canonical precedence chain.

2. tests/tracer-bullet.test.cjs — the docs assertion only checked that a
   tracer ROW EXISTS, never its content, which is why CI could not see the
   drift. It now asserts the row's actual claims and rejects the pre-#3299
   wording. Separately, the #1945 acceptance test named 'interactive run emits
   checkpoint:human-verify after the tracer' kept passing only because its
   substrings still occur in the fallback clause, while its name asserted the
   opposite of shipped behavior. Renamed and narrowed to what #1945 still
   guarantees, plus a new interactiveIsConditional pin so the unconditional
   prose cannot be restored under a passing substring check.

3. plan-md.md's <verify> row now documents that the legacy bare-text form
   (valid, and still shown at :179) does not reach the #3299 auto-continue —
   only a <verify> carrying <automated> does — so the benefit is silently
   unreachable for tracers using that format.

Mutation-verified: reverting the plan-md row fails 1 test; reverting the
executor's interactive branch fails 4.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(#3299): make the tracer gate reachable from the planner template, and bind the assertions

Peer review round 3 found two Majors, both verified by reproducing the
mutation before fixing.

MAJOR 1 — the fix was largely inert on its own default path.
agents/gsd-planner.md's Nyquist Rule (:191) says every <verify> includes
<automated>, but the tracer-specific template twelve lines later emitted the
legacy bare-text form. The gate auto-continues only on a <verify> carrying
only <automated>, so every tracer produced from the canonical template fell
to the STOP fallback and #3299's benefit was unreachable for exactly the task
type it targets. Template now wraps in <automated>; a contract assertion pins
it so the two cannot drift apart again.

MAJOR 2 — the new assertions did not bind condition to action.
Appending 'Nevertheless, interactive runs always present a
checkpoint:human-verify' to the canonical row, and 'then immediately STOP and
return a checkpoint:human-verify' to the auto-continue clause in BOTH
operative copies, restored unconditional interactive checkpointing and left
the suite 35/35 green. Every required keyword still matched. Fixed by:

- clause 2 must now contain no STOP outcome and emit no checkpoint at all —
  'never a checkpoint' has to be true OF the clause, not merely stated in it;
- interactiveIsConditional replaced with the ordered-clause parse plus the
  same no-STOP property, instead of proving only that HUMAN_VERIFY_MODE
  appears somewhere on the line;
- the plan-md.md Autonomy cell is now pinned EXACTLY rather than by keyword
  presence. Deliberately brittle: CONTEXT.md names that table the canonical
  schema reference, so a wording change must be a conscious edit in both
  places.

Mutation-verified after the fix: the combined semantic regression now fails 3
tests; reverting the planner template fails 1.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* test(#3299): exact-pin the safety clauses instead of blacklisting outcome verbs

Peer review round 4. Blacklisting did not hold, twice over:

- Round 3 banned literal STOP and the 'return a'/'present a' checkpoint
  forms in the auto-continue clause. Round 4 defeated that by appending
  'then pause and invoke checkpoint_protocol with a checkpoint:human-verify
  before expansion' — none of the banned tokens, same restored interruption
  after every successful tracer. 36/36 passed.
- The planner guard looked for <automated> anywhere inside <verify>, so
  '<verify>[...]<!--<automated>--></verify>' satisfied it while leaving the
  legacy bare form operative. 107/107 passed across tracer, planner and the
  three size-cap suites.

Synonyms are unbounded; the clauses are not. Both are now pinned exactly on
normalized whitespace, the same approach already proven on the plan-md.md
Autonomy cell, with defence-in-depth checks behind them: no checkpoint-emitting
or blocking outcome in any wording inside clause 2, and the planner's <verify>
body must be exactly one non-empty <automated> child with no commented markup.

These pins are deliberately brittle. Each is a safety contract, so changing the
behavior must be a conscious edit in both the prose and the expectation.

Mutation-verified: the synonym-checkpoint mutation fails 1; the commented-out
wrapper fails 1; the round-3 literal-STOP + contradictory-doc-row regression
fails 3.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* test(#3299): strip comments, require uniqueness, pin whole regions

Peer review round 5. Exact-pinning one clause was still bypassable two ways,
both reproduced before fixing (each left the suite fully green):

- COMMENTED DECOYS. Put the correct text in an HTML comment followed by a live
  wrong copy: every extractor selected the commented decoy. Worked against the
  planner template, the canonical plan-md.md row, and both executor branches.
- SURROUNDING OVERRIDE. Insert 'after every tracer, pause and invoke
  checkpoint_protocol before expansion, regardless of the mode-specific rules
  below' immediately ABOVE the pinned clause, or 'ignore row 3; always wait for
  approval' below the canonical table. The pinned text was untouched, so
  equality held while the shipped meaning inverted.

The shape that holds, applied to every operative surface:
  1. strip HTML comments BEFORE selecting, so a decoy cannot be chosen;
  2. require the structural anchor to occur EXACTLY ONCE, so a live second copy
     cannot hide behind a correct first one;
  3. pin the ENTIRE decision region, not one clause, so no unparsed prefix or
     suffix can override what the pin proves.

Applied to: the executor's whole tracer branch, execute-plan.md's whole
dispatch line, checkpoints.md's whole precedence section, and plan-md.md's
Autonomy cell.

Also addresses the round-5 Minor: the planner template is now asserted
STRUCTURALLY (exactly one <verify> in the fenced block, body exactly one
non-empty <automated> child) rather than pinning the descriptive placeholder
verbatim, so behavior-preserving wording changes no longer false-fail. The
clause and section pins keep their exact form — those have a safety rationale
the placeholder copy does not.

Mutation-verified, all six rounds: override-above-clause 1; commented decoy row
1; commented decoy branch 1; ignore-row-3 override 1; synonym checkpoint 1;
commented-out wrapper 2.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* test(#3299): drop the superseded exact-placeholder planner assertion

Peer review round 6, Minor. The round-5 brittleness fix ADDED a structural
planner assertion but left the old exact-placeholder one in place, so the
over-brittleness it was meant to remove was still live: rewording the
descriptive placeholder while preserving exactly one non-empty direct
<automated> child failed the old test and passed the new one.

Removed the old test. The structural assertion is the real contract — the gate
auto-continues on the SHAPE of the verify, not on the wording of a placeholder.

Verified both directions: a behavior-preserving reword now passes; reverting the
template to bare <verify> still fails.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* test(#3299): select operative prose via parsePredicates, not a hand-rolled scanner

Peer review round 7. I had judged the round-6 selector bypass adversarial-only
and out of scope, intending to disclose it. Both premises were wrong, and the
review said so:

- 'Needs new src API' — false. parsePredicates is ALREADY a public export and
  internally uses the repo's interleaved fence/comment scanner. Instrumenting
  candidate lines as throwaway predicate declarations borrows that scanner with
  no src change at all.
- 'Adversarial-only' — false, and this is the part that mattered. Two ORDINARY
  edits silently turned the guards into decoy checks:
    * a forgotten '-->' comments the live rule through to EOF, and the
      balanced-only stripper still saw and accepted the commented rule;
    * a normal fenced documentation example of the rule, plus a whitespace-only
      reformat of the live list item, made the selector choose the example.
  Neither needs intent. A dangling comment is a typo; a fenced example is good
  documentation. Together they reproduce exactly the accidental drift #3299 came
  from — with CI green.

The selection layer now defers to parsePredicates for operativeness, uses
whitespace-tolerant anchors so a reformat cannot decouple the live line from its
pin, extracts regions by operative line index rather than string search, and
carries a self-guard test proving fenced / balanced-commented /
after-unclosed-comment copies are all excluded. The helper also ignores indexes
it did not inject, so a pre-existing GSDTEST.CANDIDATE line cannot pollute it.

Verified both ordinary-edit scenarios now fail the suite (each was green before).

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* test(#3299): close the operative-selection gaps the maintainer blocked on

trek-e's Blocker: the operative-line selection layer had three gaps, all
reachable by ordinary future doc edits rather than sabotage. He independently
found a fourth I had not disclosed. All are fixed.

1. INDENTATION PROMOTION (his find, not in my disclosure). The instrumentation
   replaced a matched candidate with an UNINDENTED marker regardless of the
   original line's indentation. A 4-space-indented CommonMark code block is not
   skipped by parsePredicates (it accepts indented declarations by design), so
   stripping the indent PROMOTED an indented decoy to operative — the exact
   inversion of the guard's purpose. The marker now preserves the original
   indent, and a candidate that is itself indented 4+ spaces is never injected.

2. NO SET MEMBERSHIP. The filter accepted any in-range integer, so a
   pre-existing literal GSDTEST.CANDIDATE=<valid index> in source text could
   pollute the count. Now filters on a Set of the indexes actually injected on
   this call.

3. RAW FENCE SELECTION (planner). The template test matched the first raw
   ```xml fence after the marker with no fence/comment awareness — the one
   selection in the suite that was not operative-aware — so a commented-out
   decoy template between the marker and the real one would be selected while
   the live template regressed. The opener must now be operative AND the first
   non-blank line after the marker.

4. RAW END ANCHOR (regionFrom). The end anchor was tested against raw lines, so
   a fenced example containing a ### / <type line truncated the pinned region
   early — a false FAILURE on a legitimate doc edit. End anchors now go through
   the same operative filter as start anchors.

Mutation-verified: the indented-decoy + whitespace-varied-anchor combination
and the commented-out fence decoy each now fail the suite (both passed clean
before). Truncation is confirmed fixed by extraction — the region spans the
full section and retains the content following a fenced example, where it
previously stopped at it.

Note on the remaining brittleness: adding a fenced example INSIDE a pinned
region still fails the whole-region exact pin. That is the intended tradeoff
for a safety contract, not the truncation defect, and is called out as such.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* test(#3299): allow-list operative indentation; pin marker provenance

Review round 9.

BLOCKER — the round-8 indentation guard was written as a DENY-list,
/^(?: {4,}|\t)/, and CommonMark has more indented-code forms than that
enumerates: " \t", "  \t" and "   \t" all open an indented code block and all
slipped through, so an indented decoy was still promoted to operative while the
live rule regressed (34/34 green). Inverted to an allow-list — only 0-3 literal
spaces is ordinary block indentation; anything else is code. Enumerating the
bad shapes was the error, not the specific regex.

MINOR — the injected-index Set validated the marker's VALUE but not its SOURCE.
A pre-existing literal `GSDTEST.CANDIDATE=<n>` could name an index that some
other (skipped) candidate had contributed to the set, and be accepted. Now also
requires p.line - 1 === Number(p.value): the predicate must have been parsed
from the line it names.

MINOR (false negative) — ```xml title=x is a valid CommonMark info string, and
requiring exactly ```xml failed the suite (33/34) on a behavior-preserving edit.
Both the opener assertion and the extraction now accept an info string.

Mutation-verified: the mixed " \t" decoy and the forged-provenance marker each
now fail; the info-string fence no longer false-fails.

KNOWN LIMITATION, disclosed on the PR rather than papered over: parsePredicates
is a predicate parser, not a general CommonMark operativeness oracle. Two
standards-valid constructs still read as operative — a lazy blockquote
continuation line (state opens only on a line that literally starts with ">"),
and a comment opened mid-line ("prose <!--", where state opens only when the
trimmed line STARTS with "<!--"). Closing those means either teaching the shared
src/context-predicates.cts about container/lazy-continuation state — a change to
a module every health rule consumes, well outside a tracer-gate fix — or
hand-rolling a CommonMark parser inside a test, which is how this suite got into
trouble in the first place. Left for the maintainer to scope.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* chore(#3299): re-arm the execute-plan.md emitted-drift ack after the base merge

The #3299 ack rode on tests/emitted-drift-acks/2652-quick-diagnose-dispatch-isolation.json,
which upstream retired in 362d0434b (#3370) once #2728's entries were spent.
#3370's own fragment now owns execute-plan.md at the base, so a new
3299-*.json naming that path would collide — mergeAckSources rejects a
duplicate key across fragments rather than silently last-winning.

Re-arms #3370's entry instead, the mechanism the gate is built for (a spent
ack whose reason changes in the diff is live again), carrying #3370's own
reason forward verbatim so the base growth keeps its account.

Verified: emitted-attribution 175/175 against origin/next@be9329b10.

* fix(#3299): honor golden rule 6 in the tracer gate, extract the chain

Addresses the review on #3390 (B1-B3, M1-M4, minors).

B3 — checkpoints.md asserted two incompatible rules about the same gate.
Golden rule 6 says gate="blocking-human" stops for a human in every mode;
the precedence table scoped row 1 to interactive runs, so a first-match
chain let an auto-mode tracer carrying that gate fall to row 2 and
auto-continue. Rule 6 wins: row 1 is now "Any run, any mode", the
justification sentence it falsified is gone, and the STOP is evaluated
before the auto-mode branch at all three dispatch sites — gsd-executor.md,
execute-plan.md and the plan-md.md schema row. Unreachable by our planner
is not unreachable: src/verify.cts parses only `type` and never consults
`gate` on non-checkpoint tasks, so an imported PLAN.md can carry it.

B1 — the LARGE-tier cap. gsd-executor.md is 49150 on next against a 49152
cap, so this PR could not add a byte. Extracted rather than trimmed: the
precedence chain now lives only in checkpoints.md (already @-imported by
<checkpoint_protocol>, so no new load), and the duplicate summary inside
that protocol section is a pointer. The rationale the earlier trim
deleted is restored — "production-quality, never a throwaway" and
"Pouring more layers onto a broken foundation...". Result 49097: 55 bytes
under the cap and a net 53-byte REDUCTION against next, so the PR returns
headroom instead of consuming it.

B2 — merged upstream/next and resolved all three drift-ack conflicts.
2775 changed shape upstream (string -> {reason}); adopted the new form.

M1 — the 2775 ack claimed the Nyquist Rule sat "twelve lines earlier"; it
is ~75 lines. Corrected to "earlier in the file".
M2 — ack arithmetic restated from measurement, not from a stale base. The
2943 #3299 append is DELETED: with gsd-executor.md now shrinking there is
no ripple to acknowledge, and emitted-attribution correctly flagged the
entry as stale.
M3 — changeset rewritten to the documented bold-lead + em-dash one-liner.
M4 — the two self-defeated shapes are gone. The planner-human-verify-mode
presence checks now go through operativeLineIndexes. The config-get check
does NOT: all three reads live inside ```bash fences, which is their
correct executable form, and that selector excludes fenced lines by
design. It instead pins exactly one live, uncommented, fenced read per
file — mutation-tested against both a commented-out read and a duplicate.

Minors — dangling colon lead-in dropped, a "below" pointer that pointed
above corrected, and the `(default)` asymmetry between the two dispatch
copies aligned.

Two defects the merge surfaced, both caught only by the full suite:
the new #3576 gate rejected this PR's own bare `references/checkpoints.md`
cite in planner-human-verify-mode.md (rewritten to the canonical
gsd-core/ form), and the line-keyed PROSE_ALLOWLIST entry for
gsd-executor.md needed 794 -> 795 after this change shifted the line.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(#3299): correct the size record the 08-22 merge falsified

Review round: one Major, four Minors.

Major — the #3299 arm's arithmetic was measured before the merge and is
now wrong in a document whose whole purpose is to be an accurate size
record. Re-measured at head: execute-plan.md is 39315 B on next and
40111 B here, so the 796-byte delta was right but the endpoints and the
headroom were not (849 bytes against DEFAULT_CAP 40960, not 1003). The
superseded figures are named rather than silently replaced. Confirmed
the workflow cap counts LF BYTES while the agent cap counts CHARACTERS —
two caps in two units, one per file.

Minor 1 — 2943-context7-tool-name.json reverted to next. JSON.parse of
both sides was already identical; the diff was an em-dash/times-sign
re-serialization left over from adding and then removing the #3299 arm.
No business in this PR.

Minor 2 — the duplicated `tracer row Autonomy cell` test is gone. Both
copies were new here and carried the same ~8-line canonical string; the
one removed selected its row with a raw startsWith find, the shape this
suite records at :477 as defeated in round 1. Its rationale — why the
cell is pinned EXACTLY, and the append-a-contradiction attack that
defeated keyword matching — is carried onto the surviving fence-aware
copy rather than deleted with it.

Minor 3 — the executor's condensed interactive clause said only "re-run,
continue", which does not distinguish pass from fail; read in isolation
it invites expansion onto a broken slice, the outcome the gate exists to
prevent. Now "re-run; fails → HALT as above, passes → continue, no
checkpoint". The pinned expected string moved with it. Executor at
48,905 chars, 247 under the cap.

Minor 4 — 2775 asserted two different current sizes for gsd-planner.md.
The stale half is next's own text taken wholesale, so the contradiction
was inherited; it now reads as a before-figure rather than a current one.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(#3299): cite the plan-md example by section, not by a drifting line

Review round 7, Nit N-1. The 2775 ack fragment justified its one-line
formatting with "matching docs/reference/plan-md.md:207's own example
style". At head, :207 is prose; the one-line <verify><automated>
example it means is at :222. The citation was accurate when written
(77c2fda, f23205c) and drifted with a later merge of next.

Re-pointed by section rather than by line — it has already drifted
once, and the fragment's whole purpose is to be an accurate record —
and the drift itself is recorded inline so the correction does not
quietly overwrite what the earlier number said.

Also narrows the changeset's "any task with gate=blocking-human" to
"any tracer carrying gate=blocking-human" (found by Codex in the
whole-PR pass). Golden rule 6 and the #3299 decision table both scope
that gate to checkpoints and to the tracer feedback gate; the normal
type="auto" branch never inspects `gate`, so the wider claim promised
behavior the implementation does not have.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(#3299): answer fence-delimiter liveness by insertion, not replacement

Review round 9. The round-8 fence-awareness fix was itself unsound, in the same
class it was added to close.

`operativeLineIndexes` detects operative lines by REPLACING each candidate with
a throwaway predicate declaration and asking `parsePredicates` which survived.
Sound for ordinary content lines. Not sound for a fence DELIMITER, which is
exactly what the tracer-template selection passed it: deleting every ```xml
OPENER leaves each matching closer to become an opener, and since
`computeSkippedLineFlags` is a strict FORWARD state machine, fence parity
inverts for the whole remainder of the document.

Measured against the real file rather than argued:

  agents/gsd-planner.md has 3 live top-level ```xml openers — 0-based 180, 232,
  262. operativeLineIndexes reported 180 and 262. Line 232, the "Task-level TDD"
  example, read NON-OPERATIVE — a wrong answer from a helper whose only job is
  that question.

It passed only by parity coincidence, and one extra live example anywhere
earlier flipped it to a false FAILURE blaming a decoy that does not exist:

  HEAD as-is                  | anchor 260 | openIdx 262 | ASSERTION PASSES
  +1 unrelated ```xml example | anchor 265 | openIdx 267 | ASSERTION *** FAILS ***

Fixed by asking the question a way that perturbs nothing. `isOperativePosition`
INSERTS a marker on its own line immediately before the candidate instead of
replacing it. Insertion preserves every delimiter, and because the skip-state
machine runs strictly forward, a line inserted at `idx` observes exactly the
fence/comment state the candidate observes, with nothing but the marker between
them — so marker-operative IS the candidate's position-liveness.

The review's suggested direction (substitute a same-shaped opener that still
opens a fence) cannot work here: the marker would then be inside the fence and
would never parse as a predicate at all.

Position-liveness is not content-liveness, so the helper also rejects a line
that is entirely comment (`<!-- ```xml -->`), rather than leaving that to each
caller's own shape test to happen to exclude.

`operativeLineIndexes` now THROWS when its candidate regex matches a fence
delimiter, so the unsound route cannot be reached again by a future caller
rather than only being fixed at the one site that got it wrong.

Verified with the same extra-example scenario above: with the fix, all 35 rows
stay green. Teeth: reverting the call site to `operativeLineSet` turns the
tracer-template row red on the new guard. The regression row pins both live
openers (the second is the one the deletion route lost), the block-commented
and same-line-commented openers, a line inside a fence, and re-checks both
openers after unrelated lines shift above them.

Only tests/tracer-bullet.test.cjs changes — no agent file is touched, so the
5-char gsd-planner.md and 19-byte gsd-executor.md headroom are unaffected.

Verified: `npm run lint:ci` exit 0; full `npm test` 31307 tests / 31292 pass /
0 fail / 14 skipped, TMPDIR unset, against a freshly synced origin/next.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(#3299): guard the delimiter class, match the scanner, pin the assignment

Codex full-PR review of #3390, run against the round-9 head. Three defects,
two of them in the code that round added.

1. The mode-read pin survived the regression it exists to catch.
   `READ` matched the config-get substring only, so rewriting the shipped line
   as `IGNORED_MODE=$(gsd_run query config-get ...)` kept the row green while
   nothing defined HUMAN_VERIFY_MODE — the gate falls through to STOP and #3299
   is back with the suite passing. The regex now requires the assignment. A
   lookahead after `end-of-phase` closes the other half: the bare prefix also
   accepted `--default end-of-phase-wrong`. Proven by mutation: renaming the
   variable in agents/gsd-executor.md now turns that row red, and did not before.

2. The round-9 fence-delimiter guard was a SAMPLE of the class, not the class.
   It probed a fixed list of five delimiter strings. `~~~xml`, ```json, `~~~~`
   and arbitrary info strings all walk past any list short enough to write down
   — the guard was added precisely because one such regex had already slipped
   through. Now matched against the lines the regex actually selects in the
   document, which cannot go stale and cannot miss a spelling nobody thought of.
   Four such spellings pinned as rows.

3. `isOperativePosition` disagreed with the scanner it delegates to.
   For `<!-- closed --> real content` it stripped the span, found surviving
   content, and answered "live". `computeSkippedLineFlags` skips an ENTIRE line
   whose trimmed text starts with `<!--`, balanced or not, before it considers
   fences at all. Verified directly against parsePredicates. It now applies the
   scanner's own rule instead of out-reasoning it. Latent for the present caller
   (its anchored ```xml shape cannot match a comment-prefixed line), real in
   general.

Disclosed rather than fixed, and raised with the maintainer: the exact executor
region pin ends before the second operative tracer-gate paragraph at
agents/gsd-executor.md:327, which is only heading-checked — so contradictory
later instructions could ship. How much of that file to pin is a call for its
owner.

Independently probed isOperativePosition across 19 edge cases before the review
(line 0, CRLF, tab / 4-space / mixed " \t" indentation, 0-3 space fences, nested
fences, ~~~ fences, info strings, bounds); all correct. That probe is what
surfaced finding 2, which the review then confirmed from the other direction.

Verified: `npm run lint:ci` exit 0; full `npm test` 31296 tests / 31281 pass /
0 fail / 14 skipped, TMPDIR unset. One caveat stated rather than smoothed over:
in that run tests/planning-snapshot.test.cjs was truncated by concurrency after
row A5 — 11 tests did not execute, which a 0-fail aggregate cannot show. Re-run
in isolation it is 87 tests / 87 pass / 0 fail, and it is untouched by this
change.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

---------

Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Co-authored-by: Tom Boucher <trekkie@nomorestars.com>
2026-08-23 18:43:53 -04:00
Tom Boucher
2f86278b5e fix(#3003): opt-in mechanism for intentional deletions in worktree.cleanup-wave (#3757)
* test(#3003): failing-first suite for declared deletions in cleanup-wave

Binds the guard's opt-in before it exists, so the suite is RED against next.

The rows that carry the weight are the over-authorization set: a directory
declaration must not authorize its children, a glob declaration must authorize
nothing, and a declaration must not act as a string prefix of another path.
Each of those BLOCKS, and each would PASS under a prefix, glob, or startsWith
matcher — which is how a path list quietly degrades into the boolean opt-in
#3003 explicitly rejected. The glob row matters most: declaredScopePrefix
already returns null ("matches everything") for a glob-leading pattern, correct
for the advisory it serves and catastrophic for a gate.

Also pinned: a failed deletion check blocks on its own reason rather than being
filtered into a pass; the block detail names only the undeclared residue so the
operator is not misdirected by paths that were fine; an entry with no
declaration blocks exactly as before; junk and non-array declarations do not
authorize; and a blocked entry still isolates rather than aborting the wave
(#2852, which must stay fixed).

Two advisory rows cover an interaction found while designing: git diff
--name-only includes deleted paths, so without unioning the declaration into
the #2596 scope check, authorizing a deletion would raise
SCOPE_OUT_OF_DECLARED against the very path just authorized.

A seeded property states the whole invariant the three over-authorization rows
sample: a deletion merges iff its normalized path is in the declared set.

* feat(#3003): declared deletions opt-in for the cleanup-wave guard

The deletions guard blocked the merge-back of any executor branch whose diff
removed a file, with no way to say a removal was intended. A plan that folded
one test file into a sibling could not be merged by the tool meant to merge it,
forcing a manual --no-ff outside the tool -- strictly less safe than what the
guard protects against.

A plan now declares removals in its own frontmatter (files_deleted), and that
list rides the same path files_modified already travels: plan-document parse ->
phase plan JSON -> the per-plan worktree gate -> record-agent/create
--deletions -> declared_deletions on the manifest entry -> the guard. The guard
blocks only the deletions NOT in that list.

A path list rather than a boolean, per the pinned decision: a boolean disarms
the guard for the whole entry, so an unexpected deletion riding along with a
declared one would pass unnoticed. Matching is exact after the module's shared
normalizer -- never a prefix, never a glob. Both would let one declaration
authorize a whole set, which is the mass-deletion accident the guard exists to
catch. That also means declaredScopePrefix is deliberately NOT reused here: it
returns null ("matches everything") for a glob-leading pattern, which is right
for the advisory it serves and would silently disarm a gate.

The block detail now carries only the undeclared residue, so an operator is not
sent looking at paths that were fine. A failed deletion check still blocks on
its own reason and is never filtered into a pass. A blocked entry still
isolates rather than aborting the wave (#2852).

The #2596 scope advisory unions the declaration into its declared set --
git diff --name-only includes deleted paths, so without that, authorizing a
deletion would immediately warn that the same path was out of declared scope.

Optional and additive throughout: files_deleted is absent from
PLAN_REQUIRED_FIELDS, a manifest entry without declared_deletions keeps the
original unconditional block, and omitting --deletions leaves the on-disk entry
shape untouched.

Supersedes the spent #2856 emitted-drift ack entry for execute-phase.md, the
same supersede that entry performed on #3370 and #3370 on #3324.

* fix(#3003): wire --deletions on every dispatch surface, not just one

Review found the feature inert on two of three dispatch paths. execute-phase.md
(harness inline) passed --deletions, but the orchestrator-worktree path
(executor-isolation-dispatch.md, worktree.create) and the Fleet-parallel batch
path (capabilities/claude-orchestration/fragments/execute-wave-pre.md,
worktree.record-agent) still passed only --files. A plan declaring
files_deleted would have merged on one path and been blocked on the other two
-- the exact bug #3003 exists to fix, left unfixed where most of the isolation
actually runs.

Worse, per-plan-worktree-gate.md already claimed --deletions was passed 'on the
same worktree.record-agent / worktree.create calls', which was false for both
untouched sites. A doc asserting coverage that does not exist is how a gap
survives review.

All four surfaces now pass the flag, verified by sweeping every .md under
gsd-core/, capabilities/, commands/, skills/ and agents/ that invokes
worktree.record-agent or worktree.create: each one that passes --files now also
passes --deletions. The isolation-dispatch note explains why this flag, unlike
--files, is not advisory -- omitting it does not skip a check, it blocks a
merge the plan declared.

Regenerates capability-registry.cjs, which the fragment edit made stale.

Neither newly-grown file needs an emitted-drift ack: executor-isolation-dispatch.md
sits under workflows/execute-phase/steps/ and execute-wave-pre.md under
capabilities/, both outside currentSizes()'s non-recursive scan of
gsd-core/workflows/ and agents/.

* docs(#3003): document files_deleted where a plan author will actually find it

The feature's entire user surface is one plan-frontmatter field, and the
canonical reference for that frontmatter -- docs/reference/plan-md.md, the table
that documents every other key -- never mentioned it. A field nobody can
discover ships as a field nobody uses. Adds the files_deleted row and an example
entry in all five locales (en, ja-JP, zh-CN, ko-KR, pt-BR), stating the property
that makes the opt-in safe: matching is exact per path after separator
normalization, with no globs and no directory prefixes, so a declaration can
never authorize more than it literally lists, and omitting the field keeps the
guard's original unconditional block.

Also corrects two claims in the scope-conformance how-to that this change made
false. Its opening paragraph described the recorded declared scope as
files_modified alone; declared_deletions is now unioned into that comparison.
Its "Renames are not detected specially" bullet asserted the deletions guard
blocks any entry whose diff contains a deletion, full stop -- which was the
whole point of #3003 and is no longer true. Reworked to say what now decides a
rename's fate: declare the old path in files_deleted and both halves become
ordinary paths for the advisory check, which is also why the old path needs no
separate files_modified entry.

Documentation that describes the pre-change behavior of the thing being changed
is worse than no documentation, because a reader trusts it.

* fix(#3003): close every review finding on the declared-deletions opt-in

Two independent isolated reviewers, correctness and security. Neither found a
blocker; both found real defects, and the directive treats a finding at any
severity as blocking. All of them are fixed here.

MAJOR -- the submodule worktree gate could not see a deletion-only plan.
per-plan-worktree-gate.md intersected $SUBMODULE_PATHS against $PLAN_FILES
alone, while $PLAN_DELETIONS was extracted and then never used. Before
files_deleted existed, a path had to appear in files_modified to be planned at
all, so the gate saw it; the new field plus the new docs telling authors a
deleted path needs no files_modified entry opened a hole where a plan whose only
submodule touch is a removal kept worktree isolation on -- the exact case #2772
disabled it for. Both channels now feed the intersection. Note the posture is
deliberately the OPPOSITE of the cleanup-wave guard: there the channels stay
apart because a deletion AUTHORIZATION must never be inferred; here they merge
because a safety fallback must never MISS a touch.

MAJOR -- same-wave conflict detection could not see a deletion. The planner's
implicit-dependency rule compared files_modified only, so plan A editing
src/x.ts and plan B declaring files_deleted: [src/x.ts] scored as conflict-free
and ran in parallel: one branch removing what the other is writing, which is the
sharpest conflict there is. Overlap is now computed across both channels.

MINOR (both reviewers, one root cause) -- the advisory union gave one field two
matching rules. declared_deletions was unioned into the scope list handed to
planWaveScopeConformance, which reads it with prefix-and-glob semantics. So a
field that is exact-match-only at the gate silently became wider at the
advisory: ["*.md"], inert at the gate, yielded a null prefix meaning "matches
everything" and muted the advisory completely, and ["src"] muted all of src/.
The union also activated the advisory on plans that declared no modification
scope at all, warning on every modified path. Replaced with subtraction from the
findings, gated on files_modified alone. One field, one rule, everywhere.

MINOR -- core.quotepath made the feature silently inert for non-ASCII paths.
git emits "tests/\303\251.ts" C-escaped and quoted, which never equals the
declared plain path, so a correctly declared deletion of tests/é.ts would block
forever with nothing pointing at the encoding. Both diffs now pass
-c core.quotepath=false.

NIT -- flag() consumed a following flag as a value, so --deletions --files x
swallowed --files and dropped both. Now treated as a missing declaration, which
fails closed. Fixed at both call sites; the helper is duplicated verbatim in
cmdWorktreeRecordAgent and cmdWorktreeCreate and leaving one would reintroduce it.

TEST -- one test passed for the wrong reason. "a declared deletion is in scope
for the advisory" asserted only that warnings omit the deleted path; under a
full revert the entry blocks first, warnings come back empty, and the negative
assertion passes anyway. It now asserts the entry actually merged, which is the
load-bearing half. Four regressions added, one per fix above.

Docs corrected rather than extended. The rename bullet in the scope-conformance
how-to claimed a rename whose delete side is undeclared never reaches the
advisory. Verified false: git's rename detection is on by default, so a pure
rename is a single R entry that appears in no --diff-filter=D output and was
never gated, before or after #3003. Only a rename that edits enough to fall
below the similarity threshold decomposes into add+delete. The pre-existing
sentence made the same wrong claim; this restates it correctly instead of
sharpening the error. The localized plan-md.md reference edits are reverted:
the PR template requires docs content added here to be English, and the
translations already lag by three fields, so English-only is the repo's
standing posture, not an oversight.

Agent-file size caps respected: gsd-planner.md is XL-tier by bytes but carries a
separate 49152-LF-CHAR cap asserted by four suites, so its edit is deliberately
terse and lands at 49141 with 11 chars of headroom, with the rationale moved to
docs/reference/plan-md.md, which has no cap. gsd-plan-checker.md lands at 49107
bytes, 45 under the LARGE cap. Both acks merged into the existing fragments that
already name those paths, since two ack sources may never name the same path.

* fix(#3003): decode git's path quoting instead of changing the git argv

The previous commit's non-ASCII fix turned the remote suite red: 44 failures,
42 of them "unexpected git call: -c core.quotepath=false diff --diff-filter=D
--name-only ...". The suite's git mocks match on exact argv, so adding two
flags to the deletions diff and the advisory diff invalidated every existing
fixture in tests/worktree-safety.test.cjs. Rewriting dozens of fixtures to
accommodate one flag would be paying a large Hyrum's-law bill to fix a small
defect.

Both execGit calls are reverted to their original argv. The C-quoting is now
decoded in normalizeScopePath instead, via a new decodeGitQuotedPath helper.
That is the better fix on its own merits, not merely the cheaper one: the git
argv is untouched so no fixture moves, the decode lands on the ONE normalizer
already applied to both sides of the comparison so the declared and reported
paths cannot disagree, and it holds regardless of the user's own core.quotepath
setting rather than only when we remember to override it.

A value not wrapped in a leading AND trailing quote is returned completely
untouched, so the plain-ASCII path -- the overwhelmingly common case -- is
byte-identical to before. Escapes decode to BYTES collected into a Buffer and
UTF-8 decoded only at the end, because \303\251 is two bytes forming one
character and decoding them separately yields mojibake. Malformed input never
throws: a trailing lone backslash or a short octal escape degrades to the
literal character, since one bad path must not take down a cleanup wave.

Caught while reviewing the helper: the non-escape branch pushed a UTF-16 code
unit rather than UTF-8 bytes. Git always escapes non-ASCII so its own output was
fine, but this normalizer runs on the DECLARED side too, and an author may write
a quoted path holding a literal é -- pushing 0xE9 alone is invalid UTF-8, so the
declaration would decode to a replacement character and silently stop matching.
That is precisely the failure this change removes, reintroduced on the other
side of the comparison. Now converts whole code points, surrogate pairs intact.

The other 2 failures: tests/parallel-dependent-plans.test.cjs pins the exact
unbackticked substring "files_modified overlap" in gsd-planner.md, and rewording
that comment to "declared-scope overlap" deleted it. The comment is restored
verbatim and the files_deleted change rides in the pseudocode and the Rule
sentence instead. Recorded in the ack fragment so the next contributor does not
rediscover it the same way.

Four regression tests cover the decode through the public cleanup-wave seam
(the helper is module-private): a declared non-ASCII deletion merges against a
C-quoted git report, the symmetric case where the DECLARATION is the quoted
form, an undeclared non-ASCII deletion still blocks with the residue naming the
decoded path an operator can act on, and a path merely containing a quote is
left alone. Plain ASCII was already covered and is not duplicated.

* fix(#3003): revert the leading-dash flag guard, the review nit was wrong

The remote suite came back with 2 failures, down from 44, and both point at the
same thing: tests/worktree-safety.test.cjs:7045 already pins the opposite
contract, deliberately.

  test('a flag-shaped --files value is not re-parsed as a flag', ...)
    recordAgent(['--files', '--branch'])
    -> files_modified === ['--branch']
    -> branch === 'worktree-agent-a1'  ("the real --branch value must be untouched")

So consuming the next argv element positionally, whatever its shape, is the
tested intent of this parser, not an oversight. The security reviewer's nit
claimed --deletions --files x would "swallow --files and drop both". It does
not: each flag runs its own indexOf, so --deletions records the literal
'--files' while --files independently still resolves to x. And that literal is
a path git never reports as deleted, so it authorizes nothing -- already
fail-closed with no guard at all. The guard bought no safety and silently
changed --files behavior along the way, outside this issue's scope.

Reverted at both call sites, which are byte-identical again, along with the test
asserting the reverted behavior and the docs sentence describing it. The nit is
recorded as REJECTED in the review artifact with the reasoning above, rather
than as fixed -- a finding that turns out to be wrong should leave a trace of
why, or the next reviewer files it again.

docs/CLI-TOOLS.md now states the positional-read behavior plainly instead, so
the next person meets it as documented intent rather than rediscovering it
through a red suite.

* chore(#3003): backfill changeset pr number to 3757

* test(#3003): cover parsePlanDocument's filesDeleted branch to clear the mutation gate

CI's Stryker shard for plan-document failed at 73.28 against a break threshold
of 75: 170 killed, 62 survived, 232 total. Eight of those survivors are the
filesDeleted block this issue added to parsePlanDocument, which shipped with no
direct coverage at all -- the field was exercised end to end through the
cleanup-wave tests, but the parser itself was never called with a plan that
declares it, so every mutant in the block lived.

Four tests, each pinned to specific mutants rather than written for coverage
percentage:

- absent key yields exactly [] -- kills the array-literal seed
  (["Stryker was here"]) and the `fmDeleted = true` conditional, which would
  otherwise produce ["true"]
- a scalar underscore `files_deleted:` wraps into a one-element array -- kills
  `fmDeleted = false`, the `&&` logical-operator swap, the `fm[""]` string
  mutation on the first operand, the emptied if-block, and the ternary's
  non-array branch
- an array-valued hyphenated `files-deleted:` maps element-wise -- kills the
  `fm[""]` mutation on the SECOND operand (only reachable when the legacy
  hyphen alias is the one carrying the value) and the ternary's array branch
- an empty list yields [] -- boundary case, and a genuinely distinct one from
  the absent key: [] is truthy in JS so it ENTERS the if, and only
  Array.isArray's true branch mapping over nothing produces the same []

Threshold arithmetic: 174 of 232 are needed for 75%, and these take it to about
178, so the shard clears with margin rather than landing on the line.

Every expected value was confirmed by executing the built parser before being
asserted, not inferred from reading the source.

---------

Co-authored-by: sim <sim@local>
2026-08-22 13:17:51 -04:00
Tom Boucher
79781e68eb enhance(#2401): ground verify-command paths and inherit prior-phase commands (#3678)
* feat(#2401): ground <automated> verify-command paths and inherit prior-phase commands

Adds a deterministic resolvability probe over each PLAN.md <automated> verify
command and surfaces the nearest prior phase's proven commands to the planner
at every context window.

- src/verify-command-grounding.cts: recognizer (not a shell interpreter) that
  grounds a leading cd <literal> chain and npm --prefix <literal>, and reports
  unresolvable rather than guessing. Never executes command text.
- gsd-tools check verify-command-paths <N>: per-phase probe, wired into
  plan-phase.md before the plan-check pass.
- init.plan-phase gains prior_verify_commands, ungated by context_window.
- gsd-plan-checker: new Verify Command Path Resolvability dimension that
  reports the failing target and never prescribes a replacement.

Also fixes first-match-wins prefix bucketing in scripts/lint-test-file-count.cjs
(readdir order is not stable across platforms, so a module whose name extends
another's with a hyphen bucketed differently on Linux than on macOS).

Closes #2401

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

* fix(#2401): ground the canonical --prefix form, quoted paths, and absolute cd resets

Independent review found three defects in the recognizer:

- npm --prefix DIR run SCRIPT never reached the script-existence check,
  because the pattern required npm and run to be adjacent. That is the
  form the docs tell planners to prefer, so script_missing never fired
  for it. The prefix flag and its value are now stripped before matching.
- --prefix captured with \S+, so a quoted path containing a space was
  truncated to a stray opening quote and reported as a missing directory
  - a false blocker, worse than the bug this feature fixes. The capture
  is now quote-aware.
- A chained cd whose later segment was absolute concatenated instead of
  resetting, producing a nonsense path and another false blocker. The
  fold now resets on an absolute segment.

Also replaces the bespoke phase-directory regex with the canonical
phase-id helpers. Real phase directories are NN-slug, not phase-N-slug,
so the prior-command harvest matched nothing outside its own fixtures
and the planner-inheritance half of this feature was dead code.

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

* refactor(#2401): source task blocks from the canonical sectionizer

The module carried its own copy of the <task>-block grammar - a fourth
hand-rolled mirror of the one markdown-sectionizer owns. verify.cts keeps
its copy only because it needs the type= attribute the canonical helper
discards; this module never reads that attribute, so it can share the
owner outright instead of adding a test around a copy.

extractAutomatedCommands now takes task bodies from extractTaggedBlocks
and the out-of-task remainder from stripTaggedBlocks. A task-grammar
parity test pins the attributed task-name set against the canonical
helper across six awkward task shapes.

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

* fix(#2401): extract agent-file overflow to references and repair the property arbitrary

The remote matrix run came back red with 19 failures, four root causes:

- agents/gsd-plan-checker.md and agents/gsd-planner.md both blew the
  49152 agent cap. Their bodies move to gsd-core/references/, leaving
  @-reference stubs, per the documented overflow pattern.
- The new checker dimension invoked gsd_run before the canonical
  preamble that defines it. The call is deleted outright: plan-phase.md
  already runs the probe and hands the result in as {VERIFY_PATHS}, so
  the dimension consumes that rather than re-running anything.
- fc.fullUnicodeString does not exist in fast-check 4.8.0. Replaced with
  fc.string({ unit: 'binary' }), which covers the same 0000-10FFFF range.
- Three runtime-loaded files grew; acknowledged in the existing ack
  fragments that already own those bare filenames, since two ack sources
  may never name the same path.

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

* test(#2401): regenerate golden install-tree fixtures for the new references

Adding two files under gsd-core/references/ changes what the installer
emits into every runtime's tree, so all 19 golden install-parity
fixtures went stale. Regenerated with npm run gen:install-tree; the
delta is exactly the two new reference paths per runtime, no removals.

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

* chore(#2401): backfill changeset pr number to 3678

* fix(#2401): treat ~ as a home expansion only at the start of a path

Windows CI caught this on both shards; the Linux-only remote matrix
cannot see it. The dynamic-path refusal rejected ~ anywhere, and a
GitHub Windows runner's tmpdir is an 8.3 short name -
C:\Users\RUNNER~1\AppData\Local\Temp - so a valid absolute Windows
path came back unresolvable/dynamic_path.

This was a production bug, not a test artifact: any Windows user whose
project path carries an 8.3 short name, or any literal ~, silently lost
the probe entirely - every command degrading to unresolvable with no
explanation.

~ is a home expansion only at the start of a path; elsewhere it is an
ordinary literal. The check is now split: $, backtick, *, ? and newline
stay refused anywhere (substitution and globs, and the glob characters
are illegal in Windows path components regardless), while ~ is refused
only leading, tolerating one leading quote since the check runs before
quote stripping.

The prior tests only caught this on Windows because only Windows puts a
~ in tmpdir. Four new tests pin it on every platform via a fixture
directory literally named RUNNER~1.

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

---------

Co-authored-by: sim <sim@local>
Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-08-19 15:21:15 -04:00
Tom Boucher
3c61b4a838 enh(#3565): sentinel/contract registry + check:contract-drift lint (#3571)
* enh(#3565): sentinel/contract registry + check:contract-drift lint

* fix(#3565): report artifact-row markers once and dedupe per marker

* docs(#3565): backfill changeset pr number

---------

Co-authored-by: sim <sim@local>
2026-08-16 12:59:08 -04:00
Tom Boucher
1591454357 feat(#3409): reject shell guards that cannot observe their own failure arm (#3558)
* test(#3409): failing-first regression tests for unreachable shell guard arms

Drives the three live defects fail-first, executing the shipped workflow
snippets rather than a re-typed copy:

- G1/G2 plan-phase.md Walking Skeleton gate reads `--pick summaries_total`,
  a field that does not exist, so PRIOR_SUMMARIES is always "" and the gate
  has never fired (#3365). G2 is the load-bearing negative-space case: it
  rejects a fix that treats "no answer" as "zero" and fires unconditionally.
- G3 plan-phase.md PHASE_REQ_IDS resolves "" instead of the TBD sentinel on
  a phase with zero requirements.
- G4 complete-milestone.md's bare `cat <glob>` blocks on stdin under a
  nullglob left set by an earlier block (measured hang).

Skipped on Windows for G4 only: the FIFO-blocked-stdin mechanism is POSIX
only, and a weakened assertion there would pass vacuously.

Refs #3409

* fix(#3409): make nine shell guards observe their own failure arm

`--pick` coerces a missing field to empty string and exits 0, so the
`|| echo <default>` fallback after it fires only on a verb typo, never on
the field absence it was written for. Nine sites relied on that arm.

- plan-phase.md walking-skeleton gate: `--pick summaries_total` names a
  field that does not exist under any flag combination, so the gate has
  never fired on any project (#3365). Repointed at the existing single
  owner, `phases.list --type summaries --pick count`, which returns a real
  integer in every case including a project with no `.planning` directory.
  No new counter is added: a second one would duplicate the ownership
  ADR-3180 Decision 1 forbids. The gate now fires only on a literal "0",
  so an unanswerable query fails safe instead of entering skeleton mode.
- plan-phase.md phase_req_ids: now falls back to the documented TBD.
- The remaining seven convert to an explicit empty test.
- complete-milestone.md read all phase summaries through a bare
  `cat <glob>`; under a nullglob left set by an earlier block that is zero
  operands, so cat blocks on stdin. Guarded with the array shape the
  #3300 fix already established in review.md.

Refs #3409

* fix(#3409): guard eleven more globs that defeat their own fallback arm

The nullglob audit this issue asks for turned up the same class in files
#3300 never touched.

- Eight bare `cat <glob>` reads (transition, complete-milestone, planner x4,
  verifier, phase-researcher). With nullglob set that is zero operands, so
  cat reads stdin and blocks; measured rc=137 at 3s.
- Three `ls <glob> || echo "<message>"` sites (session-report,
  review-backlog and its generated skill). nullglob makes ls succeed
  listing the cwd, so the message never prints and the user gets a
  directory listing instead.

Guarded with `[ -e "${_ARR[0]}" ]` rather than `[ ${#_ARR[@]} -gt 0 ]`.
The count form is correct only when nullglob is set, and six of these
seven files never set it: without it the array holds the unmatched literal
pattern, so the count is 1 and the guard passes wrongly. `-e` is correct
in both worlds. review.md keeps its count guards — that block sets
nullglob two lines above them.

skills/gsd-review-backlog regenerated from commands/, never hand-edited.

Refs #3409

* feat(#3409): add the unreachable-shell-guard drift lint

A sibling of lint-planning-prompt-drift.cjs, consuming the shared
scripts/lib/drift-scan.cjs rather than copying it, wired into lint:ci.

Both detectors are one shape — a fallback arm defeated by a legitimate
success-on-empty:

- Detector A: `--pick` and `|| echo` on one line. `--pick` is the
  discriminator because "missing field renders empty at exit 0" is a
  documented CLI contract, not a heuristic. A rule keyed on gsd_run
  matched 111 lines, ~132 of them legitimate, and was rejected.
- Detector B: `cat <glob>` in command position, and `ls <glob>` whose
  exit code feeds a real fallback or an if/while head. Informational
  `ls <glob>` whose stdout is consumed (97 sites) and `|| true` failure
  suppression (~15) are not guards and never fire.

Shrink-only ratchet keyed on (file, trimmed text) with a per-pair count,
POSIX-normalized unconditionally so Windows CI cannot report everything
fresh and stale at once. Ships with a ZERO-entry baseline: every site it
can find is fixed. Exemption is the per-line `# gsd-scan-ignore: #NNN`
marker whose reason must name an issue or URL; a malformed reason reports
a distinct error rather than silently exempting. No file allowlists.

ADR-3409 records the invariant, the measurements behind both detectors,
and why the upstream `--pick` contract fix belongs to #3473.

Refs #3409

* fix(#3409): resolve review findings — typed surface, sanitized reports, tighter marker

Standards axis (blocker): the guard's tests asserted on human-readable
stdout/stderr and on free-form baseline-load prose, which CONTRIBUTING
prohibits by name. Added the typed surface it prescribes instead of
weakening the tests: a frozen REASON enum, a --json report mode,
structured loadBaseline errors, and a test locking Object.keys(REASON)
so a new reason stays three coordinated changes.

Security axis: sanitizeForReport covered every violation field but not
the baseline-load error path, which embeds raw JSON.stringify output --
that escapes nothing above 0x1f, so bidi and C1 controls reached CI logs
unfiltered. Routed through the sanitizer at the output seam.

Security axis: the scan-ignore marker accepted `#0` and a bare
`http://`. Tightened to a positive issue number and a URL with a host.
This diverges deliberately from the sibling in
tests/commit-files-pathspec.test.cjs, whose looser form was copied
verbatim; the header now records the divergence.

Security axis: G4 built its FIFO with `mktemp -u`, reserving a name
without creating it. Now created inside a `mktemp -d` directory.

Spec axis: ADR-3409 claimed a ninth site landed after the issue was
filed. git blame disproves it -- all nine predate it; the issue's hand
count missed one. Corrected. The design and test matrix still specified
B9 as a FLAG after implementation reversed it to PASS; both now record
the reversal and why.

Refs #3409

* docs(#3409): add the how-to for resolving unreachable-guard findings

Reference and Explanation are carried by ADR-3409; this is the
task-oriented quadrant CI cannot check for.

The page exists mainly for one thing the lint structurally cannot catch:
both `[ -e "${_ARR[0]}" ]` and `[ ${#_ARR[@]} -gt 0 ]` remove the glob
from the command and therefore both pass, but the count form is correct
only when nullglob is set — and nullglob is usually set in a different
block of the same file. A reference table cannot carry that; a how-to can.

Also documents the reason codes, so a reader can tell "nothing to report"
from "could not look".

No tutorial: this is a gate inside an existing CI loop, not a new entry
point a newcomer starts from.

Refs #3409

* fix(#3409): bring the touched prompt files back under their size gates

The remote run was red on 14 tests, all size/attribution, none of them
the regression suite.

- agents/gsd-planner.md was 194 chars over a 49152 cap enforced by four
  separate tests, each of which says the remedy is extraction, not a bump.
  It had 41 chars of headroom before this branch. Its `## Checkpoint
  Types` section was an unlinked, condensed duplicate of
  references/checkpoints.md, which already carries all three types and
  their XML shapes; the section now points there and keeps the three
  names and percentages inline. Net -969, margin 1010.
- gsd-core/workflows/execute-phase.md sat 2 chars under a comfortable
  margin assertion. Dropped the AUTO_MODE default: the `|| echo "false"`
  it replaced was unreachable, so the value was already sometimes empty
  on next, and its only consumer compares against `true`. Net -16.
  Left plan-phase.md's AUTO_CHAIN default alone -- that file names an
  explicit `false` branch, so empty would match neither branch.
- Acknowledged the seven prompt files that genuinely grew, one specific
  reason each. Five of those paths were already claimed by spent
  fragments identical to next, which blocks a second source naming the
  same path; removed just the colliding key from each, deleting the two
  that this emptied.

Refs #3409

* test(#3409): extract the whole PHASE_REQ_IDS block, not just its first line

G3 failed on the remote runner with '' !== 'TBD'. The test was wrong, not
the workflow.

The shipped contract is now two consecutive lines -- the capture and the
`${PHASE_REQ_IDS:-TBD}` default -- but the helper's `^PREFIX=.*$` regex
returns only the first match, so the test executed half the contract and
correctly observed the empty string. Renamed to extractAssignmentBlockFor
and taught it to consume the contiguous run of lines sharing the prefix.

The assertion is untouched: TBD is the right expectation, and weakening
it to accept the empty string would have reinstated exactly the class
this suite exists to catch -- a check that cannot observe the thing it
is checking.

extractFencedBashAfterAnchor is unaffected: it is fence-delimited rather
than line-anchored, so G1/G2/G4 still capture their full blocks.

Refs #3409

* chore(#3409): drop a spent ack fragment that collided on complete-milestone.md

#3458 landed on next while this branch was in flight and its fragment
claims complete-milestone.md, which this branch also grows. Two ack
sources may never name the same path.

Its entry is spent: the +9163 it explains is already absorbed at base, so
it can no longer clear anything, and the checker's own guidance for spent
entries is to delete them. Removing the key emptied the fragment, so the
file goes too -- an empty one signals nothing.

Refs #3409

* chore(#3409): backfill changeset pr number 3558

* test(#3409): hoist a regex subject out of exec() to clear the injection scan

CI's prompt-injection scan flagged `MARKER_RE.exec('# gsd-scan-ignore: ...')`.
The pattern `exec[[:space:]]*\(["']` is receiver-blind on purpose, so it
catches `require('child_process').exec('...')` -- and the scanner's own
header records that RegExp.prototype.exec is collateral, to be handled by
its allowlist.

Allowlisting the file would blind it to the real exec vector permanently,
so the subject is hoisted into a const instead: same assertion, scanner
left at full strength, no security surface widened.

Refs #3409

---------

Co-authored-by: sim <sim@local>
2026-08-15 21:09:05 -04:00
Tom Boucher
43475a2e0f fix(#3440): retire GAP CLOSURE PLANS CREATED marker, document artifact return contract (#3443)
* fix(#3440): retire GAP CLOSURE PLANS CREATED marker, document artifact return contract

* chore(#3440): backfill changeset pr number

* docs(#3440): mark changeset docs-exempt with audit reason

---------

Co-authored-by: sim <sim@local>
2026-08-14 09:20:50 -04:00
Tom Boucher
9640968f8e fix(#2847): require gap_closure value in plan-gap-closure schema and bind validate_plan to it (#3018)
* test(#2847): add failing-first regression tests for gap-closure frontmatter schema gap

--gaps did not load a machine-checked requirement for gap_closure: true.
The planner's only validation gate (frontmatter.validate --schema plan)
never required it, and plan-phase.md's downstream_consumer contract never
mentioned it either, so gap-closure plans could pass validation while
missing the field that /gsd:execute-phase --gaps-only filters on.

These tests are RED against current production code: no plan-gap-closure
schema exists yet, and neither agents/gsd-planner.md's validate_plan step
nor plan-phase.md's downstream_consumer block references gap_closure
conditionally.

* fix(#2847): enforce gap_closure via plan-gap-closure schema

--gaps did not load a machine-checked requirement for gap_closure: true.
The planner's only validation gate (frontmatter.validate --schema plan)
never required it, so a gap-closure plan could pass validation while
missing the field /gsd:execute-phase --gaps-only filters on, silently
spawning zero executors.

Add a plan-gap-closure schema (every plan-required field plus
gap_closure) and make the planner's validate_plan step select it when
gap_closure mode is active, plan otherwise. Standard/reviews-mode plans
are unaffected: plan's required fields are unchanged.

plan-phase.md's downstream_consumer block was investigated for a
symmetric mention but deliberately left untouched: it sits 36 bytes
under the frozen ADR-857 PRE_PHASE6 ceiling and the validate_plan step
in gsd-planner.md is the actual call site, needing no help from
plan-phase.md's prose.

* fix(#2847): compact validate_plan edit under gsd-planner.md size caps

Merging origin/next (7 commits, including #2775's gsd-planner.md
STRIDE-row edit) left only 22 chars of headroom under four separate
hard-coded 49152-char caps on gsd-planner.md (planner-decomposition,
precondition-element, reversibility-tagging, security.test.cjs). The
verbose validate_plan prose from the previous commit overran all four.

Compact the edit to a single line (net +17 chars vs origin/next) while
keeping the functional content: schema name, mode condition, and the
unchanged base required-fields list.

Also:
- Fix a real bug in the fix-2847 negative-assertion test: plan-phase.md
  mentions the literal string "<downstream_consumer>" twice in
  backtick-quoted prose before the actual opening tag, so a plain
  indexOf() grabbed the wrong start position and swallowed ~10KB of
  unrelated content (including a "gap_closure" hit in a Mode: enum
  line), producing a false failure. Anchor on the tag starting its own
  line instead.
- Merge the emitted-drift-ack fragment for gsd-planner.md with the
  #2775 fragment brought in by the merge (both named the same path;
  two ack sources may never name the same path) and correct its byte
  delta to the actual final number.

* fix(#2847): drop stale merge-inherited emitted-drift-ack fragments

Merging origin/next brought in three new emitted-drift-ack fragments
(1700, 2658, 2775) relative to this branch's fork point. #2775
collided with my own gsd-planner.md key and was already consolidated.
#1700 and #2658 don't collide, but none of their entries name a path
this branch's actual diff touches (git diff --name-only
origin/next...HEAD) — the ripples they explain are already baked into
the current next baseline, so they explain nothing here and the
emitted-attribution gate correctly reports them as stale (verified
live: spike-wrap-up.md from #1700).

Delete both fragment files. Neither is referenced by any test beyond
a stray comment pointing at an unrelated diagnosis artifact path, not
the ack fragment itself.

* fix(#2847): restore merge-inherited ack fragments deleted in error

1700-spike-manifest-idea-scoping.json and 2658-trae-instruction-file-path.json
exist on origin/next (landed via other, already-merged PRs) and arrived
on this branch unchanged via the origin/next merge. The previous commit
deleted them to satisfy a stale-acknowledgment finding, but the finding
was about the acks being MODIFIED in this diff, not about needing to
stop existing — deleting them would have silently reverted two other
PRs' already-merged, already-justified byte growth.

Restored byte-identical to origin/next (git diff origin/next -- <path>
empty for both). 2775-planner-package-legitimacy-gate.json stays
consolidated into 2847-gap-closure-validate-plan-step.json: that one
was a genuine hard key-collision (two fragments naming the same
gsd-planner.md path, which lint-emitted-drift-ack hard-blocks), not a
pass-through case.

* fix(#2847): bind --schema to gap_closure mode, not hardcode it

Prior revision left the validate_plan bash invocation unconditional
(--schema plan)) while only the prose sentence above it described the
gap_closure-mode branch. An agent executing the shown line literally
always validated with the plan schema, so a gap-closure plan missing
gap_closure: true still reported valid:true — #2847 reproducing
unchanged. Existing tests didn't catch it: they checked for substring
presence anywhere in the step, which the prose alone satisfied.

Change the bash line to --schema "$SCHEMA" — a real shell-variable
reference in the same placeholder convention this file already uses
for "$PLAN_PATH" (never literally assigned; the agent resolves it from
context, same as PLAN_PATH). A genuine if/then bash conditional
already exists elsewhere in this file (load_project_state's
INIT @file: check), confirming executed conditionals, not merely
descriptive prose, are the established pattern here.

Rewrite the regression test to assert on the bash block's literal
--schema argument: reject a hardcoded plan) or plan-gap-closure)
literal, require a variable reference, and require the step's prose to
bind that same variable name. Verified RED against the prior revision
and GREEN against this one before committing either state.

* fix(#2847): CRLF-safe tests, drop unexplained ack, require gap_closure=true

Four items from independent review, all landing together per request:

1. The #2847 regression test file had two CRLF-fragile regexes
   (local/no-crlf-fragile-split): a bare \n on readFileSync content
   means a real \r\n checkout returns invocationLine === null and all
   four executable-content assertions stop asserting anything while
   still reporting green. Both now use \r?\n. Prior lint report of
   exit 0 was a false green from a stale eslint cache.

2. The 2847 drift-ack fragment explained nothing: a direct edit to
   agents/gsd-planner.md is self-explaining, drift-acks exist for
   emitted-artifact ripple that cannot be traced to a changed source
   path. Deleted. Restored the 2775 fragment byte-identical to next
   (git diff --name-status next...HEAD -- tests/emitted-drift-acks/
   now prints nothing) — it only conflicted with the now-deleted 2847
   fragment, never needed touching itself.

3. plan-gap-closure validated gap_closure by PRESENCE only
   (unchanged since the original #2847 fix), so gap_closure: false
   satisfied it — --gaps-only filters strictly on gap_closure === true,
   so a false-valued plan still validates green and still spawns zero
   executors: #2847's exact reported symptom, one value away. Added an
   optional requiredValues map to FRONTMATTER_SCHEMAS; plan-gap-closure
   now requires gap_closure to equal the string "true" (extractFrontmatter
   parses every scalar as a string) in addition to being present. Every
   other schema/field keeps the original presence-only contract. The
   row that had documented the hole instead of closing it now asserts
   the fix; a matching unit test locks requiredValues on
   FRONTMATTER_SCHEMAS.

4. The "names the plain plan schema" assertion matched the bare
   substring "plan" anywhere in the step, which verify.plan-structure
   satisfies incidentally a few lines below — the assertion could not
   fail even if the plain-plan branch were deleted from the prose.
   Changed to match the standalone backtick-quoted plan token.

* fix(#2847): remove contradictory leftover assertion in Row 6 test

The gap_closure:false test asserted !present.includes('gap_closure')
(correct — matches the implementation's fold-wrong-value-into-missing
semantics) immediately followed by a stale, unedited leftover from an
earlier draft of the same test asserting the opposite:
present.includes('gap_closure'). The second could never pass once the
first did; both were in the same diff.

Verified before committing: searched every consumer of frontmatter.validate
output (agents/gsd-planner.md, docs/CLI-TOOLS.md, all other test files)
for any read of the present field — none exist. Nothing depends on
"present" meaning "physically exists regardless of value correctness",
so the implementation's fold (present/missing stay a full partition of
required) is the right call; the test needed to agree with it, not the
other way around. Manually replayed all six rows in the plan-gap-closure
describe block against the built CLI to confirm each now passes.

* fix(#2847): prototype-key guard, wrong-value diagnostic, doc fixes, vacuous tests

Six items from an independent SHIP_VERDICT:no review, landing together
per request:

1. Prototype-key crash (src/frontmatter.cts): FRONTMATTER_SCHEMAS[schemaName]
   was an unguarded lookup, so --schema __proto__ (also constructor,
   toString, hasOwnProperty, valueOf) resolved to an Object.prototype
   member instead of undefined, the `!schema` check never fired, and the
   command crashed with an uncaught TypeError and a stack trace instead of
   "Unknown schema". Now reachable from prompt state (--schema is an
   agent-bound $SCHEMA), not just an unreachable literal. Guarded with
   Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call before the lookup, checked and
   rejected before assignment so `schema`'s type stays non-optional. Added
   a test for all five prototype keys.

2. Wrong-value diagnostic (src/frontmatter.cts, agents/gsd-planner.md):
   the strict gap_closure === "true" check from the previous fix was
   correct (fail-closed) but silent about WHY — a plan with
   gap_closure: True got "missing", indistinguishable from genuinely
   absent, even though the field is plainly in the file. Added an
   `invalidValue` field to the validate JSON (present but wrong-valued,
   disjoint from missing/present) and updated validate_plan's prose to
   state the exact required literal and explain invalidValue, within the
   remaining byte budget (49130/49152).

3. docs/reference/plan-md.md: fixed three inaccuracies in the gap_closure
   row — "this field plus every field above" implied `requirements`
   (documented Required: Yes) is schema-enforced, it is not; "Type:
   boolean" implied YAML True/TRUE/yes/1 are accepted, they are rejected
   (exact string match on literal lowercase true); "must never carry it"
   stated an unenforced rule as fact. Also switched /gsd:plan-phase and
   /gsd:execute-phase to the house-style hyphen form for docs/.

4. Vacuous negative assertions (tests/fix-2847-gap-closure-frontmatter.test.cjs):
   RegExp#test coerces a null invocationLine to the string "null", so both
   hardcoded-literal checks passed vacuously even if the step or its bash
   block were deleted entirely. Added a truthy precondition check first.

5. Deleted vacuous/pass-always tests: four in tests/frontmatter.unit.test.cjs
   strictly subsumed by (or, for the "superset" test, tautologically
   guaranteed by the same spread as) the deepEqual exact-list test; two
   describe blocks in the #2847 regression file that were already GREEN at
   the RED commit (5e5897cd2f17ebf2fc55757bae651bbbeb236289) and pinned
   untouched files rather than covering anything this change altered — one
   of them additionally forbade any future legitimate gap_closure mention
   in plan-phase.md, a trap for whoever frees up that file's byte budget
   later.

6. .changeset/clever-newts-wake.md: switched /gsd:plan-phase and
   /gsd:execute-phase to /gsd-plan-phase and /gsd-execute-phase — changesets
   render verbatim into CHANGELOG.md with no converter in the path, so the
   colon form would have reached readers naming a command no runtime
   registers.

* chore(#2847): backfill changeset pr number (#3018)

---------

Co-authored-by: sim <sim@local>
2026-08-03 09:16:29 -04:00
Tom Boucher
de78f2eef2 docs(#2775): align package-legitimacy docs to the ADR-0656 registry-API gate (#3010)
* docs(#2775): align package-legitimacy docs to the ADR-0656 registry-API gate

security-model.md, USER-GUIDE.md, ARCHITECTURE.md, COMMANDS.md,
FEATURES.md, and gsd-planner.md's STRIDE template (+ ja-JP mirrors)
described the pre-ADR-0656 design: slopcheck as the install-or-degrade
gate, with unavailability degrading every package to [ASSUMED].
ADR-0656 inverted this months ago — registry-API verdicts (npm/PyPI/
crates.io) are the gate; slopcheck is an optional escalate-only adapter
that no shipped configuration wires. Verified every replacement claim
against src/package-legitimacy.cts (checkPackages, classifyPackage,
lookupNpm/lookupPypi/lookupCrates) via Memtrace before writing it, so
the corrected prose matches the live implementation rather than
restating the ADR from memory.

Restored docs/explanation/security-model.md:79-84 (and its ja-JP
mirror) to original wording after an orthogonal spec review caught
that an earlier draft had edited the "Why WebSearch packages are
always [ASSUMED]" paragraph — inside the range issue #2775 explicitly
named as correct and to leave alone.

The ja-JP mirror was missing the closing clause present in the
corrected English original ("its absence leaves registry-API verdicts
intact rather than downgrading everything to [ASSUMED]") — added for
parity. This completes the ja-JP mirror the issue's acceptance
criteria named explicitly.

zh-CN/ko-KR/pt-BR (not named by #2775, but carrying the same stale
design) get the mechanical portion of the same fix: command-string
swaps, table headers, ARCHITECTURE.md diagram labels, and technical-
term swaps that reuse a word already attested elsewhere in the same
file (合法性/적법성/legitimidade for "legitimacy") — surrounding prose
untouched. The remainder in those three locales — full-paragraph
rewrites of the corrected degrade-path mechanism, deleted "External
dependency" bullets, and "manually install slopcheck" code blocks —
needs prose composed by a fluent speaker of each language and is filed
as open-gsd/gsd-core#3002 with an exact file:line inventory.

* test(#2775): acknowledge gsd-planner.md byte growth from the STRIDE-row fix

agents/gsd-planner.md grew 14 bytes (49309 -> 49323) from the STRIDE
supply-chain row correction (slopcheck -> package-legitimacy gate).
Emitted agent/workflow files are byte-tracked; this fragment
acknowledges the growth per tests/emitted-attribution.test.cjs's
"differential attribution over the real tree" check.

* docs(#2775): close ja-JP FEATURES.md gap; fix a ko-KR transliterated heading

docs/ja-JP/FEATURES.md:2808 still read the katakana transliteration
"スロップチェック verdict" in REQ-PKG-GATE-01 — invisible to a literal
"slopcheck" grep, so it was missed when ja-JP parity was checked and
declared complete. Corrected to "正当性判定" (legitimacy verdict),
matching the term already established in ja-JP/explanation/
security-model.md and ja-JP/USER-GUIDE.md. This was the only
remaining ja-JP gap; a full sweep for the transliterated form across
docs/ja-JP/ now returns zero hits, and the ja-JP mirror is genuinely
at parity.

docs/ko-KR/USER-GUIDE.md:398's heading "슬롭체크 판정:" had the same
transliteration problem. Fixed inline to "적법성 판정:", reusing the
적법성/legitimacy word already attested two lines below in the same
table. A parallel sweep of zh-CN and pt-BR found no transliterated
forms of "slopcheck" in either locale. The remaining transliterated
occurrence in ko-KR (USER-GUIDE.md:406, the lead-in to the
pip-install code block) needs prose composition like the rest of that
block and is added to open-gsd/gsd-core#3002's inventory.

* chore(#2775): backfill changeset PR number to 3010

---------

Co-authored-by: sim <sim@local>
2026-08-02 20:24:42 -04:00
Tom Boucher
b36e3b7e1f fix(#2751): normalize bare gsd-tools command-position calls to gsd_run in shipped source (#2851)
* test(#2751): regression guard — no command-position bare gsd-tools calls

Agents/workflows instructed bare `gsd-tools <verb>` invocations that fail with
'command not found' on a shim-only install (#725 fixed only the Codex conversion
pipeline; the Claude-facing source shipped them verbatim). Adds a source-text
guard (allow-test-rule: source-text-is-the-product) scanning agents/*.md +
gsd-core/workflows/*.md for the operative shape `gsd-tools <verb> <arg>`,
excluding command -v probes / resolver definitions, with a documented
PROSE_ALLOWLIST for descriptive mentions that name the command without
instructing literal invocation. A stale-allowlist check ensures entries stay
real. RED first; source fix lands next commit.

* fix(#2751): normalize bare gsd-tools calls to gsd_run in Claude-facing source

The 12 command-position bare `gsd-tools <verb>` instructions across agents/ and
gsd-core/workflows/ failed with 'command not found' on a shim-only install (no
gsd-tools binary on PATH). #725 fixed this only for the Codex install-conversion
pipeline; the Claude-facing SOURCE shipped the bare calls verbatim, and new ones
kept accumulating (new-project.md:114 landed 12 days AFTER #725 closed).

Rewrite each operative site to the portable `gsd_run` resolver that the same
files already define (3-18x each) — a pure command-position token swap
preserving all arguments, flags, --files, and surrounding prose. Every runtime
now benefits from one source change instead of each needing its own converter.

Touched sites (12): gsd-intel-updater (validate/snapshot/extract-exports),
gsd-code-fixer (query commit), gsd-planner (learnings.query), gsd-project-
researcher (websearch/research-plan/classify-confidence), gsd-phase-researcher
(websearch/research-plan/classify-confidence), new-project (project-instruction-
file / commit --files), new-milestone (commit --files). Preserves command -v
gsd-tools probes, resolver-snippet definitions, and the 4 descriptive prose
mentions that NAME the command without instructing invocation. RED @ 1bb12ba1.

* chore(#2751): allow-test-rule issue ref + changeset fragment

Add the (#2751) tracking ref to the source-text-is-the-product annotation per
ADR-456, and the .changeset Fixed fragment (pr:0, backfilled post-PR).

* fix(#2751): convert remaining command-position bare gsd-tools calls (verify-summary, windows, worktree, smart-entry, quick-tasks-append)

Isolated adversarial review (Step 4) found the first pass missed genuine
command-position bare calls because the regression test's hand-maintained
6-verb list silently false-passed verify-summary (the 'verify' branch matched
the prefix then died on the hyphen) and omitted windows/worktree/smart-entry/
quick-tasks-append entirely. Convert these 8 additional operative sites across
new-project.md, new-milestone.md, ship.md, execute-phase.md, progress.md,
smart-entry.md, quick.md.

* chore(#2751): backfill changeset PR number (2851)

* fix(#2751): normalize allowlist paths to forward slashes — Windows path-separator false-flag

The PROSE_ALLOWLIST is keyed by file:line using forward-slash paths, but
path.relative() returns backslash separators on Windows, so the allowlist
lookup failed and the 6 descriptive mentions were flagged as offenders on
the windows-latest CI lane. Normalize rel to forward slashes before the
lookup so the allowlist matches identically on every OS.

---------

Co-authored-by: Test <test@example.com>
2026-07-30 11:18:07 -04:00
Tom Boucher
bd570618d4 feat(#2632): executor actuals and the closed estimate-calibration loop (#2672)
* feat(#2632): record executor actuals and close the estimate calibration loop

* fix(#2632): calibrate against the raw projection so the loop converges

* test(#2632): add closed-loop convergence guard and codify the feedback-loop rule

* fix(#2632): pair calibration samples per plan; atomic write; amend adr

* chore(#2632): backfill changeset pr to 2672

* fix(#2632): retry renameSync on transient windows errnos and clean up the temp
2026-07-26 16:28:56 -04:00
Tom Boucher
89b673e40d feat(#2631): planner emits estimate and plan-checker surfaces the over-budget flag (#2670)
* test(#2631): failing-first planner estimate emission and over-budget surfacing

* feat(#2631): emit plan estimate and surface the over-budget split recommendation

* fix(#2631): extract sizing prose to references to fit planner and plan-phase caps

* fix(#2631): move estimate check to plan-checker; fix template regex and caps

* fix(#2631): restore ALWAYS split literal and keep gsd_run after the launcher preamble

* fix(#2631): invoke estimate-check after the launcher preamble in plan-checker

* fix(#2631): stop double-applying calibration; repair COMMANDS table and stale reference

* chore(#2631): backfill changeset pr to 2670

* chore(#2631): backfill changeset pr to 2670
2026-07-26 14:29:02 -04:00
Tom Boucher
c5e0371775 feat(#1951): reversibility tagging — gate one-way-door decisions (#2471)
* test(#1951): add failing-first tests for reversibility tagging

Red phase for issue #1951 (reversibility tagging: classify decisions by
undo cost, gate one-way doors behind a checkpoint:decision).

Tests assert, per the issue's acceptance criteria:
- discuss-phase CONTEXT.md template records a **Reversibility:** field with
  a rationale on captured decisions, and states it is optional
- gsd-planner @-references planner-reversibility.md and stays under the
  49152-char agent cap (LARGE_CAP, tests/agent-size-budget.test.cjs)
- a one-way rating inserts a checkpoint:decision before the dependent task;
  reversible inserts none; costly is flagged but never blocks
- the taxonomy defaults to reversible when unsure (checkpoint-fatigue guard)
  and inserting a checkpoint implies autonomous: false
- docs/reference/plan-md.md documents <reversibility> as optional with all
  three ratings
- --no-reversibility-gates parses to REVERSIBILITY_GATES=false, is injected
  into the planner prompt, and is advertised in the command argument-hint
  and help full mode (argument-hint parity)
- the override suppresses the gate but still persists the rating
- cmdVerifyPlanStructure accepts every rating and the absent case
  (additive-validator guarantee, behavioral via runGsdTools)
- parity: thinking-models-planning.md #4 adopts the canonical three-level
  taxonomy and the binary REVERSIBLE/IRREVERSIBLE vocabulary is gone
- no content loss from the planner extraction made to fit under the cap

Prose-contract assertions are Red until the implementation lands. The
behavioral validator assertions pass immediately — regression guards
proving the validator already accepts unknown optional tags.

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

* feat(#1951): reversibility tagging — gate one-way-door decisions

Classify planning decisions by what undoing them would cost, and give a
one-way door a human beat before the agent walks through it (issue #1951,
The Pragmatic Programmer Topic 15 'Reversibility'; Bezos's one-way/two-way
door framing).

Acceptance criteria met:
- discuss-phase records an optional reversibility rating with a rationale
  on <decisions> entries in the phase CONTEXT.md template. Unrated
  decisions are treated as reversible, so existing phases are unaffected.
- a one-way rating makes gsd-planner insert a checkpoint:decision before
  the task that implements the decision, reusing the existing checkpoint
  mechanism -- no new checkpoint machinery.
- reversible ratings trigger no checkpoint; costly ratings are flagged in
  the plan but never block.
- the rating persists on the task as the optional <reversibility rating=>
  element. cmdVerifyPlanStructure accepts every rating and the absent
  case; the structural validator does not reject unknown optional tags.
- --no-reversibility-gates (REVERSIBILITY_GATES=false) suppresses
  checkpoint insertion for intentionally-unattended runs while still
  recording ratings -- the override changes what stops the run, not what
  the plan remembers.

Single taxonomy, not two: references/thinking-models-planning.md #4
already shipped a binary REVERSIBLE/IRREVERSIBLE classification and is
loaded by both gsd-planner and gsd-plan-checker. It is rewritten onto the
canonical three-level vocabulary and now points at planner-reversibility.md
as the taxonomy owner, with a parity test that fails if the surfaces
diverge (DEFECT.GENERATIVE-FIX-DIVERGENCE).

agents/gsd-planner.md sat 47 chars under the 49152 LARGE_CAP, so the
checkpoint DO/DON'T guidance was relocated verbatim into
planner-antipatterns.md -- already @-referenced from the same section for
the same topic, so the planner still loads it and nothing was dropped. A
test guards the relocation against content loss.

Files: gsd-core/references/planner-reversibility.md (NEW, canonical
taxonomy + emission rules + anti-patterns), gsd-planner.md, plan-phase
workflow/command/help (flag wiring + parity), plan-md.md schema,
discuss-phase context template, CONTEXT.md glossary, INVENTORY + manifest,
size baselines, install goldens, plugin skills regen, changeset.

Closes #1951

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

* fix(#1951): address orthogonal review findings

Two isolated reviewers (correctness + security), neither of which authored
the change. Every finding fixed:

Security — the rationale is untrusted input (ADR-1577). It originates in
conversation and flows CONTEXT.md -> planner -> PLAN.md -> executor, each
hop an LLM reading the previous hop's output, with no validation on the
path. planner-reversibility.md and the discuss-phase template now state
it is data and never instructions, and name the </reversibility>
early-termination hazard explicitly -- a rationale that closes its own
element injects sibling structure the executor reads as real tasks.
Four tests guard it.

Correctness 1 — nothing machine-enforced the feature's own promise: a task
rated one-way with no preceding checkpoint:decision validated as fully
clean, so a planner error silently reopened the gap this feature exists to
close. cmdVerifyPlanStructure now warns on an ungated one-way rating. A
warning, not an error: <reversibility> stays additive and the plan stays
valid. Four tests cover ungated (warns), gated (silent), still-valid, and
reversible/costly never flagged.

Correctness 2 — pass-always test. The --no-reversibility-gates parse test
substring-matched the whole workflow file, and plan-phase.md prose mentions
both tokens in one sentence, so it passed with the bash conditional
deleted: it was testing the documentation, not the parser. Now scoped to
the fenced bash blocks and matched as one physical line, with a negative
control confirming prose alone cannot satisfy it.

Correctness 3 — costly had no itemized emission rule, only one-way did, so
two agents could diverge on whether to tag costly at all.

Correctness 4 — template convention break: the example ratings were bare
while every sibling field uses [...] to signal substitution, inviting an
LLM to copy one-way/costly forward as boilerplate. Now bracketed.

Correctness 5 — latent false-green: .includes('reversible') also matches
inside irreversible/irreversibility, which appear in anti-pattern
prose, so a surface that dropped the real taxonomy entry would still pass.
Now word-boundary matched.

ADR-857 phase-6 ceiling — the first gsd-test run caught plan-phase.md
1216 bytes over its frozen 94519 ceiling (it had 49 bytes of headroom on
next). The ceiling may only rise for privileged host machinery, and
reversibility gating is optional-feature logic, so the wiring was slimmed
to its minimum and the explanatory prose moved to the reference files the
planner already loads. plan-phase.md is now 94400 bytes -- 119 under the
ceiling and 70 bytes SMALLER than on next, so the host loop shrank while
gaining the feature, which is what phase 6 ratchets toward. The tracer
contract (tests/tracer-bullet.test.cjs) is unchanged.

Lint — fixed an unnecessary non-null assertion in verify.cts and a
CRLF-fragile bare \n regex in the new test (DEFECT.WINDOWS-CRLF-TEST-
PORTABILITY, the #1658/#1668/#2206/#2449/#2450 class).

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

* test(#1951): checkpoint fixture must carry the common task elements

The gated-one-way fixture built a checkpoint:decision task from the
abbreviated skeleton in gsd-planner.md, which shows only the
checkpoint-specific elements (<decision>/<context>/<resume-signal>).
cmdVerifyPlanStructure requires <name> and <action> on EVERY task
regardless of type, so the fixture failed validation for reasons that had
nothing to do with reversibility:

  errors: ["Task missing <name> element", "Task 'unnamed' missing <action>"]

Caught by gsd-test on 14d14a39 (2 failures, both this fixture).

The canonical shape is in tests/verify.test.cjs:266 — a checkpoint task
carries <name>/<files>/<action>/<verify> like any other. Fixture corrected
to match. Verified behaviorally against the real gsd-tools CLI across all
four cases: gated one-way (valid, silent), ungated one-way (valid, warns),
costly (valid, silent), absent (valid, silent).

Not a product defect: the validator's every-task contract is intentional
and pre-existing, and docs/reference/plan-md.md scopes its required-element
list to type=auto/tracer only because those are the elements a planner must
author, not because checkpoints are exempt from <name>.

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

* chore(#1951): backfill changeset pr number to 2471

* fix(#1951): CodeQL incomplete-sanitization + prompt-injection scan collision

Both CI failures were real defects in code this PR added, not false
positives.

CodeQL js/incomplete-sanitization (high), reversibility-tagging.test.cjs:46 —
the namesRating helper built its regex with `rating.replace(/[-]/g, '\\-')`,
which escapes the hyphen but not backslash, so the escape was incomplete.
It was also unnecessary: `-` carries no special meaning outside a character
class. Replaced with a complete metacharacter escape (backslash included).
Word-boundary behavior verified unchanged across all three ratings — notably
that "irreversible" prose still does not satisfy a "reversible" match, which
is the false-green this helper exists to prevent.

Prompt injection scan — the checkpoint fixture used the human-verification
child element inside <verify>. That tag name is a fake-instruction-boundary
pattern in scripts/prompt-injection-scan.sh, and the scan runs over changed
files, so copying the shape from tests/verify.test.cjs (unflagged only
because it is not in this diff) tripped the gate. Switched to the documented
plain-prose <verify> form.

The first attempt at that fix failed the same gate a second time: the
comment explaining the collision quoted the offending tag literally. The
comment now names it in prose instead — the scanner does not care whether a
match is code or commentary, which is the whole point of the
DEFECT.PROMPT-INJECTION-SCAN-COLLISION note in CLAUDE.md.

Verified locally before push: scan reports 0 findings across 57 changed
files, eslint clean, and both fixtures still validate as designed (gated
one-way silent, ungated one-way warns, neither errors).

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

* test(#1951): record measured cost and halve gsd-tools spawns

The Windows shard 1/3 job timeout was traced to the sharding layer, not to
this PR's assertions — see #2472. Two contributing factors were this file's
own, and are fixed here.

1. tests/test-timings.json had no entry for reversibility-tagging.test.cjs,
   so scripts/run-tests.cjs weighted it at the table's median fallback
   (~315ms) for LPT chunk packing. It actually measures 5595ms — an 18x
   under-weight. Recorded the measured value from the green gsd-test run
   (max across the node22/node24 lanes, per gen-test-timings.cjs's
   convention). Only this one entry: a full regen churns 634 entries of
   run-to-run drift, and the table is explicitly advisory and un-gated, so
   a 637-line diff does not belong in a feature PR.

2. Each verifyPlan() spawns gsd-tools, which dominates this file's cost.
   Spawns cut from 9 to 6 with no coverage lost:
   - the ungated-one-way warning and its stays-valid assertion now share
     one plan instead of building the same plan twice;
   - the reversible/costly never-flagged-as-ungated test was strictly
     subsumed by the additive suite, which already runs those two ratings
     ungated and asserts no /reversibilit/ warning at all — and the gate
     warning's text contains both "reversibility" and "one-way", so the
     broader assertion catches it. It only re-spawned gsd-tools twice to
     prove the same thing.

Both are symptom fixes. The shard imbalance itself (19/11/10 minutes
against a 20-minute cap, from a cost-blind round-robin partition that also
reshuffles downstream files whenever one is inserted) is tracked in #2472.

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

* test(#1951): checkpoint fixture adopts the #2444 type-branched contract

Surfaced by rebasing onto next, which gained #2444 (branch plan-structure
validation on task type=checkpoint:*) while this PR was in review.

cmdVerifyPlanStructure no longer applies one required-element set to every
task. A checkpoint:decision now requires <name> + <resume-signal> +
<decision> + <options>, and is exempt from the <action>/<verify>/<done>/
<files> set that auto and tracer tasks carry. The gated-one-way fixture
predated that split and failed on the new requirement:

  errors: ["Task 'Task 0: Confirm the on-disk format' missing <options>"]

Fixture rewritten to mirror the checkpoint:decision contract exactly — real
<options> with two <option> children — rather than padding it with fields
checkpoints no longer need. That also drops the plain-prose <verify> the
earlier revision carried purely to dodge the prompt-injection scan; a
checkpoint task has no <verify> requirement at all, so the workaround is
moot.

Verified against the real gsd-tools CLI across all four cases: gated one-way
(valid, silent), ungated one-way (valid, warns), costly (valid, silent),
absent (valid, silent).

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

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Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-07-21 10:44:55 -04:00
Tom Boucher
517bae8d6d fix(#2372): widen decision-coverage-plan to all planner-canonical tags, drop misleading "(or body)" (#2443)
* fix(#2372): widen decision-coverage scan to planner-canonical tags, fix message

Bug: check.decision-coverage-plan's remediation message told the user to
cite decisions "(or body)" but extractPlanDesignatedSections only scanned
<objective>/<tasks>/<task>/<action>. A decision cited in <read_first>,
<behavior>, <verify>, <acceptance_criteria>, or <done> was invisible to
the gate — false BLOCKING coverage gap, plus the message's own fix-hint
sent the user to "the body" where re-citing still failed.

Two-part fix (must change together — that drift was the bug):

1. Widen XML_DECISION_TAGS_RE in src/check-command-router.cts to also
   match <read_first>, <behavior>, <verify>, <acceptance_criteria>,
   <done>. These are all planner-canonical tags the planner is told to
   use (plan-phase.md:830-862, plan-phase.md:772). The body negative-
   lookahead mirrors the opening-tag set so each tag's body is captured
   independently.

2. Correct buildPlanMessage to name ONLY the surfaces the extractor
   actually scans (front-matter must_haves/truths/objective,
   designated markdown headings, and the nine planner-canonical tag
   bodies). The misleading "(or body)" clause is gone.

Also updates the planner's documented contract (agents/gsd-planner.md:69)
and user-facing docs (docs/CONFIGURATION.md, docs/USER-GUIDE.md) to
reflect the wider scan.

Regression tests in tests/decisions.test.cjs cover each newly-scanned
tag body, a control (no citation still uncovered), and a message/extractor
parity assertion that names every scanned surface — so the two cannot
drift apart again.

Out of scope (per triage): cmdDecisionCoverageVerify/buildVerifyMessage
is a separate command (decision-coverage-verify) checking shipped
artifacts, not plan citations — untouched.

* chore(#2372): regenerate agent-size-baseline + golden-install-parity fixtures

gsd-planner.md grew 49172 → 49294 (+122 chars) from the widened decision-
coverage contract (5 new scanned tag names + heading clarification).
Growth is justified: the contract surface is itself the fix — the prior
text under-described what the gate scans, which was the bug.

Updates:
- tests/agent-size-baseline.json (gsd-planner.md: 49172 → 49294)
- 17 tests/fixtures/golden-install-parity/*.json (one hash per runtime)
- tests/fixtures/install-tree/*.json (regenerated by gen:golden)

* fix(#2372): per-tag matching — outer-tag citations survive inner-tag nesting

Code review (subagent) flagged a Medium edge-case regression from the
single-alternation regex: when a newly-scanned tag nests inside another
scanned tag, the alternation's negative lookahead halts the outer tag's
body at the inner tag — losing any D-NN citation in the outer tag's
prefix prose. Concretely:

  <action>per D-05 <verify>npm test</verify></action>

  → 3-tag alternation (old):  captured 'per D-05 <verify>npm test</verify>' as <action> body → D-05 caught
  → 9-tag alternation (bug):  captured 'npm test' only (from <verify>); D-05 in <action> prefix LOST

Switches extractXmlTagBodies to per-tag matching: each tag gets its own
regex whose negative-lookahead tempers only against the SAME tag's
reopening. So <verify> inside <action> is absorbed into <action>'s body
(D-05 caught) AND <verify> is matched separately on its own pass.

Per-tag preserves both:
- the reporter's case (sibling tags inside <read_first>)
- nested-tag citations in outer-tag prefix prose
- ReDoS safety (each per-tag regex keeps the #2128 body tempering)

Also adds the reviewer's other requested edge-case tests:
- non-scanned tag (<name>) bearing D-NN must NOT count
- self-closing form <read_first /> safely ignored
- attribute form <verify type="...">D-NN</verify> (canonical planner shape)
- CRLF newlines in tag body do not break capture

* chore(changeset): backfill pr:2443 in .changeset/noble-elks-chatter.md
2026-07-19 23:07:13 -04:00
Tom Boucher
1720aacf0c feat(#1949): <precondition> task element — Design by Contract (#2422)
* test(#1949): add failing-first tests for <precondition> element

Red phase for issue #1949 (Design by Contract: <precondition> element
asserted before task execution). Tests assert:

- docs/reference/plan-md.md documents the new <precondition> element
- agents/gsd-planner.md @-references planner-preconditions.md and stays
  under the 49152-char cap (progressive-disclosure requirement)
- gsd-core/references/planner-preconditions.md exists and documents the
  three emission cases mandated by the issue (user_setup / prior-phase
  artifact / env-var) and the contract triad mapping
- agents/gsd-executor.md asserts <precondition> before task execution
  and routes unmet preconditions through existing checkpoint machinery
- cmdVerifyPlanStructure (behavioral via runGsdTools) accepts plans both
  with and without <precondition> — the additive-validation guarantee
- Parity assertion: plan-md.md and planner-preconditions.md agree on the
  canonical tag spelling (DEFECT.GENERATIVE-FIX-DIVERGENCE guard)

Most prose-contract assertions are Red until the implementation lands.
The behavioral validator assertions pass immediately (regression guards
proving the validator already accepts unknown optional tags).

* feat(#1949): <precondition> task element — Design by Contract

Add an optional <precondition> element to <task> in PLAN.md (issue #1949,
The Pragmatic Programmer Topic 23). The front-of-task side of the plan
contract — preconditions (before) ↔ postconditions (<verify>/<done>/
<acceptance_criteria>, after) ↔ invariants (must_haves.truths, across the
whole plan). Together with the tracer-bullet proposal (#1945), this closes
both ends of the 'outrunning your headlights' failure mode for an
autonomous AI executor.

Acceptance criteria met:
- <precondition> is an optional element on <task>; plans that omit it
  validate unchanged (cmdVerifyPlanStructure checks for presence of
  required tags, does not reject unknown optional tags).
- gsd-executor evaluates the precondition before any other task work.
  Unmet halts execution with a checkpoint:human-verify and no partial
  commit; met or absent produces no visible change to execution flow.
  Unmet is never auto-approved under AUTO_CFG=true — a missing
  prerequisite is a fact the executor cannot establish on its own.
- gsd-planner emits <precondition> in exactly the three cases the issue
  mandates: user_setup consumption, prior-phase artifact dependency, and
  env-var/runtime-config dependency.
- Tests cover met, unmet, and absent preconditions plus the additive-
  validator guarantee.

Files:
- gsd-core/references/planner-preconditions.md (NEW): full emission
  rules, the three cases with worked examples, format guidance,
  anti-patterns, the contract triad mapping, and the executor assertion
  contract. Progressive disclosure.
- agents/gsd-planner.md: slim <precondition> note in Task Anatomy with
  @-reference to the new file. To stay under the 49152-char agent-file
  cap (27-char headroom before this change), the inline
  <comment_text_discipline> and <region_scoped_negative_gate> summaries
  are compressed to one-line pointers — their full rules already live in
  planner-antipatterns.md, so no content is lost.
- agents/gsd-executor.md: new step 0 'Precondition check' in the
  execute_tasks loop, before the type dispatch, routing unmet through
  checkpoint_return_format.
- docs/reference/plan-md.md: new Preconditions section in the schema
  reference, with the canonical example and the three emission cases.
- CONTEXT.md: Precondition glossary entry as a sibling of Tracer Bullet.
- docs/INVENTORY.md + INVENTORY-MANIFEST.json: row for the new
  references/planner-preconditions.md (regen via gen-inventory-manifest).
- tests/precondition-element.test.cjs: failing-first tests covering
  schema docs, planner emission contract, executor assertion contract,
  reference-file presence + the three cases, behavioral additive-
  validator guarantee, and a parity assertion (DEFECT.GENERATIVE-FIX-
  DIVERGENCE guard).
- .changeset/quick-hawks-bark.md: Added fragment.

Companion to #1945 (tracer bullets).

* chore(#1949): regen agent-size baseline + install-tree goldens

Documented baseline regenerations required by the feat(#1949) prose changes
(RULESET.AGENT_SIZE_BUDGET + golden-install-parity):

- npm run size:baseline — locks in the new gsd-executor.md size (+1050
  bytes: the precondition-check step 0 block). gsd-planner.md is net
  smaller (-142 bytes: compressed two inline summary blocks whose full
  rules already lived in planner-antipatterns.md to make room for the
  slim <precondition> pointer). No hard-cap breach.
- npm run gen:golden — pick up the new references/planner-preconditions.md
  + the two changed agent files across all 18 runtime install trees.

Both regens are CI-mandated after intentional agent/reference changes;
see CLAUDE.md 'RULESET.AGENT_SIZE_BUDGET' and the comments in
tests/golden-install-parity.test.cjs.

* fix(#1949): bound <precondition> checks to read-only (security review)

Apply the security-review finding (LOW, isolated /security-review subagent):
the executor's 'run the cheapest check' phrasing for a plan-author-controlled
prose line was broader than ideal — a hostile plan author could craft a
<precondition> whose 'cheapest check' is side-effecting (curl to an attacker
host under the guise of verification, rm -rf before checking, secret emission).

The risk is inherited from GSD's existing plan-trust model (<verify>, <action>,
<done> already direct the executor to run arbitrary shell), so <precondition>
does not materially expand it. But the new prose actively directs execution
('run the check') rather than passively consuming the element, so the bound
is worth making explicit.

Tightened across all four surfaces that describe the check shape:
- agents/gsd-executor.md step 0: 'Verify with read-only checks only — file
  existence, env var presence (no value output), idempotent GET /health-style
  pings. Do NOT run commands with side effects (writes, network POSTs, secret
  emission) as the check; if a side-effecting check seems required, halt and
  surface via checkpoint instead.'
- gsd-core/references/planner-preconditions.md Format section: same bound,
  plus the halt-and-surface escape hatch.
- docs/reference/plan-md.md Preconditions section: mirrored.
- CONTEXT.md Precondition glossary entry: mirrored.

Regenerated agent-size baseline (executor grew 46186 -> 46440; still under
the 49152 cap) and install-tree goldens.

* chore(#1949): backfill changeset pr number 2422

Per CONTRIBUTING.md changeset workflow + feature-builder directive Step 8.7:
backfill the placeholder pr:0 with the real PR number immediately after
gh pr create returns. Avoids the fail_invalid_fragment gate.

* fix(#1949): cite [#1949] on allow-test-rule exemption (ADR-456)

CI's lint:ci runs lint-allow-test-rule-refs which per ADR-456 requires
every // allow-test-rule: exemption on a NEW test file to carry an issue
reference (#NNN or URL). My earlier push omitted it.

Local 'npm run lint' (eslint) does NOT run this check — only 'npm run
lint:ci' does. CLAUDE.md explicitly warns: 'lint:ci ≠ lint — CI runs
lint:ci; a local pass is not the gate.' I should have run lint:ci before
pushing; correcting now.

Pattern matches the companion feature's test file:
tests/tracer-bullet.test.cjs:1  // allow-test-rule: source-text-is-the-product [#1945]
2026-07-19 07:52:36 -04:00
Tom Boucher
315d94f6d4 feat(#1945): tracer-first planning default + executor feedback gate (#2294)
* feat(#1945): tracer-first planning default + executor feedback gate

Make "thin end-to-end slice first, verify, then expand" the default planning + execution discipline instead of the opt-in --mvp mode.

- gsd-planner: first-class `type="tracer"` task; every plan LEADS with one production-quality end-to-end tracer slice by default; --no-tracer restores horizontal layers; --mvp/--tdd compose on top.
- gsd-executor + execute-plan: post-tracer feedback gate — autonomous runs halt-on-fail before expansion, interactive runs emit checkpoint:human-verify after the tracer.
- --no-tracer flag wired through plan-phase workflow/command/help/skill.
- CONTEXT.md glossary defines tracer bullet vs prototype; docs + references reconciled.
- tests/tracer-bullet.test.cjs: prose-contract + behavioral (verify plan-structure accepts tracer) coverage.

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Tom Boucher
68a5258d45 fix(#2017): grant mcp__plugin_context7_context7__* for plugin-marketplace context7 (8 agents) (#2029)
* fix(#2017: grant mcp__plugin_context7_context7__* for plugin-marketplace context7

The 8 context7-using agents granted only mcp__context7__* (standalone server
form). Claude Code's plugin-marketplace context7 install names tools
mcp__plugin_context7_context7__*, so the grant never matched and every
researcher/planner/executor silently lost doc lookup (fell back to WebSearch).

- 8 agents: add mcp__plugin_context7_context7__* alongside mcp__context7__*.
- scripts/research-profiles.cjs: update the researcher profile tools to match.
- tests/context7-plugin-grant-parity.test.cjs: regression guard — no agent
  grants the standalone form without the plugin form.

Closes #2017

* docs(#2017): backfill changeset pr 2029
2026-07-05 17:15:48 -04:00
Tom Boucher
a62079b2da fix(#1865): runtime launcher honors CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR (#2024)
* fix(#1865): runtime launcher honors CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR

The gsd_run preamble resolved the Claude global install only at
$HOME/.claude/gsd-core/bin/, but the installer honors CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR —
so a global install redirected via CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR was invisible to every
gsd_run call (every command failed with 'gsd-tools.cjs not found').

The Claude resolver arm now uses ${CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR:-$HOME/.claude},
matching the installer + the other runtimes' ${VAR:-default} pattern.
Default $HOME/.claude behavior is unchanged.

- _runtime-launcher.snippet.sh: Claude arm honors CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR.
- sync-runtime-launcher.cjs re-run: 95 workflows/agents re-synced.
- review.md / discuss-phase.md: trimmed to stay under their byte budgets.
- runtime-launcher-parity.test.cjs: (A) substring updated for the new form
  + explicit #1865 assertion that the snippet honors CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR.
- goldens + size baselines recaptured.

Closes #1865

* docs(#1865): backfill changeset pr 2024
2026-07-05 14:20:52 -04:00
Tom Boucher
3c13903dcd feat(#1866): agent-side self-load of configured agent_skills
Each of the 22 consumer agents now self-loads its configured agent_skills
in its mandatory init step, so .planning/config.json agent_skills.<type>
reaches the agent on every runtime — including Cursor and /gsd-autonomous,
where Skill()-delegated workflow bash init did not reliably execute.

- gsd-core/references/agent-skills-bootstrap.md: shared contract
  (query + Read + dedup guard that skips when <agent_skills> is already
  in the prompt, so Claude's orchestrator-side injection never doubles)
- 22 agents/gsd-*.md: one self-load line naming the agent's own type
- gsd-core/workflows/autonomous.md: note that delegated agents self-load
- tests/agent-skills-bootstrap.test.cjs: regression + parity (CONSUMER_AGENTS
  bijection + fast-check property) — Generative-Fix-Divergence guard
- docs: ADR-1866, CONFIGURATION dual-injection How It Works, INVENTORY
  row, Changed changeset

Closes #1866
2026-07-01 20:09:01 -04:00
Tom Boucher
207d8f1697 fix(#1626): make the security gate severity-aware via per-threat severity (#1635)
workflow.security_block_on was documented as the minimum threat severity
that blocks advancement, but threats carried no severity and the auditor's
threats_open count (the SECURITY.md gate field) counted every open threat
regardless of severity — so the threshold had no effect, and the auditor's
block_on vocabulary (open/unregistered/none) did not even match the config
enum (critical/high/medium/low/none).

- planner: add a Severity column to the STRIDE threat register; assign
  severity per threat.
- auditor: read severity; reconcile the <config> block_on domain to the
  severity enum; redefine threats_open as the count of OPEN threats whose
  severity is at or above block_on (none => 0). Below-threshold opens are
  reported as non-blocking and excluded from threats_open.
- SECURITY.md template + planning-config.md reconciled.

No gate-check site changed: threats_open == 0 stays the gate everywhere;
only its computation is now severity-filtered.

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Tom Boucher
f9d9dfb4bc fix(#1627): scale security rigor by ASVS level (planner disposition + auditor depth) (#1636)
workflow.security_asvs_level was display-only — the planner hardcoded
'mitigate if ASVS L1 requires it' and the auditor only echoed the level,
so L2/L3 behaved identically to L1.

- New reference gsd-core/references/security-asvs-levels.md defines L1
  (opportunistic), L2 (standard), L3 (comprehensive) for both planner
  threat disposition and auditor verification depth (higher = superset).
- planner: disposition now scales with the configured ASVS level (no
  hardcoded L1) + @-pointer to the reference.
- auditor: verification depth scales with asvs_level (L1 grep-presence,
  L2 boundary/vector check, L3 end-to-end trace + bypass check).
- planning-config.md + INVENTORY updated; planner kept under its 48K cap
  by extracting the goal-backward worked example to planner-guidance.md.

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Tom Boucher
fe0f9f904d fix(#1478,#1479,#1480): prohibit ungrounded baselines, error-suppressing fallbacks, and stale-artifact authority in planner verify blocks (#1482)
* fix(#1478,#1479,#1480): prohibit ungrounded baselines, error-suppressing fallbacks, and stale-artifact authority in verify blocks

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* chore: add changeset for #1478/#1479/#1480 planner verify gate fix

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* fix: correct changeset format

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* fix(#1478,#1479,#1480): fix test contract violations from new planner dimensions

gsd-planner.md exceeded both the planner-decomposition 48K char limit and
the reachability-check 50K char limit after the new HARD RULE blocks were
added inline. The full rule details already exist in planner-antipatterns.md
(added in the same PR); replace the verbose inline blocks with a single
@-reference pointer to the antipatterns file, reducing the file from 50981
to 49130 chars (under both limits).

Also regenerate tests/agent-size-baseline.json to reflect the new sizes of
gsd-planner.md and gsd-plan-checker.md.

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2026-06-20 13:37:03 -04:00
Tom Boucher
2d264da661 enhance(#968): region-scoped negative-grep idiom + cross-task conflict warning (#1320)
Adds a region/function-scoped negative-grep idiom to the gsd-planner verification guidance plus a warn-only `validate_plan` check (`scanFileWideNegativeGateConflict`) that flags when a task's file-wide negative grep bans a construct a sibling task legitimately requires elsewhere in the same file. ReDoS-safe (linear, no RegExp on author patterns); region-scoped gates are exempt. Warn-only — never errors, never flips `valid`.

Closes #968

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2026-06-16 02:20:34 -04:00
Tom Boucher
cf68841220 enh(#1243): consume Claude plugin-provided skills in agent_skills (epic #1258 Phase B) (#1261)
* feat(#1243): consume Claude plugin-provided skills via native Skill-tool directive + grant Skill to agent_skills-consumer agents

- Relax global skill name validation to accept namespaced form `^[A-Za-z0-9_-]+(:[A-Za-z0-9_-]+)*$`
- Namespaced names (containing colon) on claude runtime emit a Skill-tool load directive instead of a @-include line
- Namespaced names on non-claude runtimes are skipped with a warning
- Bare unresolved names retain existing warn-and-skip behavior (no promotion to directive)
- Grant `Skill` tool to all 22 agent_skills consumer agents; 5 generated agents updated via research-profiles.cjs + regen, 17 hand-authored agents edited directly
- Add 16 TDD tests in describe('bug #1243') covering happy/mixed/precedence/negative/cross-runtime/regression/grant cases

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* docs(#1243): document plugin-provided skills in agent_skills

Update the Agent Skills Injection reference in CONFIGURATION.md with
the three entry forms (project-relative, global:<name>,
global:<plugin>:<skill>), the Claude-only runtime behaviour of the
namespaced form and the warn-skip on other runtimes, the plugin
pre-install prerequisite, and the consumer-agent Skill tool grant.

Add docs/how-to/attach-a-plugin-skill-to-a-gsd-agent.md with a
step-by-step guide for installing the plugin, locating the namespaced
skill name, wiring it into agent_skills, and verifying injection.

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* fix(#1243): align agent_skills docs with emitted block format + mixed-block regression test (code-review)

- Replace two-section mixed-block example (bogus "Load these plugin-provided skills using the Skill tool:" header) with the actual single-section inline format in CONFIGURATION.md and docs/how-to/attach-a-plugin-skill-to-a-gsd-agent.md
- Fix quoted warning text in how-to doc to exactly match the emitted string: [agent-skills] WARNING: Plugin-namespaced skill "global:<name>" requires a Skill-tool-capable runtime (claude) — skipping on runtime "<runtime>"
- Replace phantom agent slugs (gsd-checker, gsd-researcher, gsd-advisor, gsd-synthesizer) in CONFIGURATION.md Supported Agent Types with real agents/gsd-*.md examples (gsd-plan-checker, gsd-phase-researcher, gsd-code-reviewer, gsd-ui-auditor, gsd-research-synthesizer)
- Add byte-identical mixed-block regression test: one path-resolvable global skill + one plugin-namespaced skill on claude runtime → asserts r.ir.block === single-section interleaved block, no secondary header

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* chore(#1243): regenerate agent-size baseline for the Skill-tool grant

The 22 agent_skills-consumer agents each grew +7 bytes from adding `Skill`
to their tools list; refresh the committed per-agent size baseline (#1074 guard).

* chore(#1243): add Added changeset fragment

* fix(#1243): traceable allow-test-rule ref + separator-agnostic byte-identical tests (CI)

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2026-06-15 00:49:12 -04:00
Tom Boucher
7c07fce70f fix(#381): make gsd_run launcher reachable in fresh-shell-per-block runtimes (#1084)
* fix(#381): make gsd_run launcher reachable in fresh-shell-per-block runtimes

On runtimes that execute each fenced bash block in a separate shell process
(e.g. Claude Code — documented behavior: each Bash command is a separate
process; inline shell functions and exported vars do not persist between
calls), the once-per-file gsd_run() function was undefined in every block
after the preamble block, and the call was swallowed by
`2>/dev/null || echo "{}"` into silent empty state.

Fix (budget-neutral session-level resolution):
- Ship gsd-core/bin/gsd_run, a POSIX sh wrapper that symlink-resolves its own
  location and execs the co-located gsd-tools.cjs. Exposed on PATH via the npm
  `bin` field (global installs) and shipped to local installs via the recursive
  gsd-core/ copy.
- The per-file launcher preamble now appends `export PATH='<bindir>':"$PATH"`
  to the file named by $CLAUDE_ENV_FILE (Claude Code's documented
  env-persistence mechanism) so later fresh-shell blocks resolve gsd_run from
  PATH. Guarded as a strict no-op when CLAUDE_ENV_FILE is unset; the inline
  gsd_run() definition remains the fallback for all other runtimes. The
  single-quoted dir neutralizes shell metacharacters at source time.
- Propagated via scripts/sync-runtime-launcher.cjs to all launcher-using files.
- XL workflow byte budget 93000 -> 93200 (the ~130B clause pushes plan-phase.md
  to 93135; legitimate content growth, ratchet-up per #717).

Regression tests (I)/(J) in runtime-launcher-parity.test.cjs cover wrapper
delegation and end-to-end PATH persistence (sourcing the env file with a
space-bearing install path).

Known limitation: an install path containing a literal single-quote yields a
malformed env-file line and falls back to the status quo (no regression);
rare on sanitized home directories.

Closes #381

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* docs(#381): add changeset for gsd_run fresh-shell reachability fix

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* test(#381): scope test (J) bare-PATH execution to POSIX (Windows Git Bash exec bit)

Windows Git Bash (msys2) does not honor Node's chmod exec bit for
PATH-executing extension-less scripts, so the bare `gsd_run` command lookup
failed there even though the env-file PATH persistence was correct. The
env-file content assertions (the fix's actual cross-platform logic) still run
on every platform; only the final source-and-execute sub-step is gated to
non-win32. Global installs on Windows are covered by npm's generated bin shim.

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2026-06-11 21:42:52 -04:00
Tom Boucher
8813ee5f95 feat(#429): HARD GATE on negative-grep literals echoed in plan <action> bodies (#1062)
Convert the planner's soft comment-text guideline into a plan-write-time
HARD GATE. When an acceptance criterion negative-greps for a literal
(`grep -c 'LIT' file == 0`) and that same literal appears verbatim in an
`<action>` body (JSDoc samples, head-comment references, "what NOT to do"
snippets), the executor's commit-time verify gate later fails on the
comment echo rather than a real regression — wasting cycles and training
the executor to distrust the gate.

`verify.plan-structure` (the `validate_plan` step) now scans for this:
- confidently-extracted (quoted) negative-grep literal echoed in an
  <action> → error (valid:false), failing plan creation
- unquoted/ambiguous grep target → warning (fallback policy)
- `<!-- planner-discipline-allow: LIT -->` escape hatch skips a literal
- positive-count gates (`== N`) and `!= 0`/`>= 0` are out of scope

Adds the `<comment_text_discipline>` block to gsd-planner.md, the full
rules + allowlist example to planner-antipatterns.md, and regression
fixtures for downstream incidents 12-04, 11-04, 12-02 (plus a boundary
case proving positive-count gate 11-02 is not flagged).

Closes #429

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Tom Boucher
1fab2e10ba fix(#1041): route all source agents through the canonical multi-runtime gsd-tools resolver (#1045)
* fix(#1041): route all source agents through the canonical multi-runtime gsd-tools resolver

Source agents/*.md (gsd-planner, gsd-executor, gsd-verifier, gsd-plan-checker,
gsd-intel-updater, gsd-debugger, …) called bare "gsd-tools …" in shell blocks.
On a shim-only install — where gsd-tools.cjs exists under the runtime home but
gsd-tools is NOT on PATH — those calls fail with "command not found" and the
agent silently skips init/state/validate/commit ceremony, deferring to the
orchestrator or bypassing GSD bookkeeping entirely.

were never migrated, so it persisted on Claude Code and every other runtime that
consumes the source agents directly. Only gsd-phase-researcher.md carried a
resolver — and a stale, claude-only truncated one.

Fix (all runtimes):
- Inject the canonical multi-runtime gsd_run preamble (byte-equal to
  _runtime-launcher.snippet.sh — claude/codex/cursor/gemini/copilot/windsurf/
  augment/trae/qwen/cline/opencode/kilo/hermes/antigravity homes) at the top of
  the first gsd_run block of all 12 gsd-tools-calling agents, and rewrite every
  command-position bare gsd-tools to gsd_run.
- Upgrade gsd-phase-researcher.md's stale resolver to the canonical one.
- Extend scripts/sync-runtime-launcher.cjs to maintain agents/ in parity (the
  sync caught and corrected a mis-placed preamble during development).
- Extend the bare-gsd-tools (#2851) and launcher-parity (#373) regression guards
  to agents/ so no runtime can silently regress.

Closes #1041

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Tom Boucher
972a41a528 fix(#967): make verify key-links docs author-strict (from:/to: are file paths; symbols go in via:) (#990)
* fix(#967): make verify key-links docs author-strict (from:/to: are file paths; symbols go in via:)

Closes #967

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2026-06-10 11:10:40 -04:00
Tom Boucher
2981983bae fix(#973): add Edit to gsd-planner tools and forbid whole-file Write of ROADMAP.md (#989)
* fix(#973): add Edit to gsd-planner tools and forbid whole-file Write of ROADMAP.md

gsd-planner shipped Write but not Edit — the same writer-agent gap fixed for six
agents in #571/#581. Without Edit, an in-place ROADMAP update fell back to a
whole-file Write that truncated committed milestone history (292→16 lines in a
real incident).

Changes:
- agents/gsd-planner.md: add Edit to tools: frontmatter (adjacent to Write)
- agents/gsd-planner.md: update_roadmap step now directs Edit (scoped), with an
  explicit blocking prohibition on whole-file Write of ROADMAP.md or any existing
  curated .planning/ file
- agents/gsd-planner.md: Write contract section clarifies Write is authorized only
  for net-new PLAN.md creation; existing files must use Edit
- tests/agent-frontmatter.test.cjs: extend SECTION_WRITER_AGENTS list (#581 test)
  to cover gsd-planner — fails before fix, passes after
- .changeset/973-gsd-planner-edit-tool.md: Fixed changeset, pr:0

Closes #973

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* chore(#973): backfill changeset pr number (989)

* fix(#973): trim gsd-planner.md prose under agent size cap (keep Edit + scoped-Edit-for-ROADMAP rule)

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Tom Boucher
7e76f1a736 feat(#703): add --granularity override flag to /gsd:plan-phase (#750)
* feat(#703): add --granularity override flag to /gsd:plan-phase

Add a `--granularity <coarse|standard|fine>` flag to /gsd:plan-phase that
overrides the configured planning granularity for a single invocation.

The override is a new highest-priority tier above the existing precedence
chain (granularities[phaseType] -> granularity -> planning.granularity ->
'standard') in resolveGranularityInternal; when the flag is absent, resolution
is byte-for-byte unchanged. cmdInitPlanPhase now resolves with phaseType
'planning' so granularities.planning participates, and emits the resolved
value in the init JSON, which the plan-phase workflow forwards to the planner
prompt. Invalid values are rejected at the CLI boundary via a shared
assertValidGranularityOverride helper.

Closes #703

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Tom Boucher
1bea220d58 refactor(#720): lazy-load MVP-only reference bodies on non-MVP runs (#746)
* refactor(#720): lazy-load MVP-only reference bodies (eager @-import → gated Read)

Convert eager @-imports of MVP-only reference bodies into lazy "Read" instructions
gated on MVP_MODE / WALKING_SKELETON / MVP+TDD, so non-MVP planning/execution runs
no longer pull MVP guidance into context. Covers both the workflow files and the
planner/executor agent definitions (the dominant context-cost path):

- workflows/plan-phase.md: planner-mvp-mode.md + skeleton-template.md (L146/936/937/941)
- workflows/execute-phase.md: execute-mvp-tdd.md halt-report ref, now gated on gate-trip (L191)
- agents/gsd-planner.md: planner-mvp-mode.md, user-story-template.md, skeleton-template.md
- agents/gsd-executor.md: execute-mvp-tdd.md

The dedicated always-MVP mvp-phase workflow keeps its eager imports (intentional).
Behaviour is unchanged; non-MVP runs simply carry less loaded context. Adds a
regression guard mirroring the discuss-phase lazy-load test, and documents the
conformance in docs/ARCHITECTURE.md.

Refs #720

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2026-06-06 18:23:17 -04:00
Tom Boucher
0e259a589c fix(#705): route hardcoded $HOME gsd-tools invocations in agents/commands through gsd_run (#707)
* fix(#705): route hardcoded $HOME gsd-tools invocations in agents/commands through gsd_run

The hardcoded `node "$HOME/.claude/gsd-core/bin/gsd-tools.cjs" <cmd>` form
(fixed for workflows in #621/#637) survived in agent/command surfaces and
misresolves on global/shim-only installs. Route every agent-executed
invocation through the resolved `gsd_run` launcher in gsd-phase-researcher,
gsd-planner (load_graph_context extracted to a shared reference to stay under
the planner size budget), import, and graphify. Add a regression guard over
agents/ + commands/ + gsd-core/references/ bash blocks. User-facing display
messages and docs are intentionally left untouched.

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* fix(#705): use repo changeset fragment format (type: Fixed, pr: 707)

The hand-written fragment used the standard changesets package format
(package: bump) which lacks the type:/pr: frontmatter the repo's
docs-required lint consumes (fail_malformed_fragment / missing_type).
Regenerated via scripts/changeset/new.cjs.

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2026-06-05 09:26:29 -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
a594f5175c fix(#214): apply OpenCode write-truncation contract to all large-file writer agents (#599)
* fix(#214): apply OpenCode write-truncation contract to all large-file writer agents

Issue #214 / PR #598 fixed gsd-phase-researcher's OpenCode write-tool
truncation by adding a single-Write-default + sentinel-based
Write->Read->Edit incremental fallback contract to its Step 6. The root
cause is upstream opencode#18108: OUTPUT_TOKEN_MAX=32000 is shared with
the thinking budget, so a single oversized `write` tool call's JSON is
truncated mid-payload (`JSON Parse error: Expected '}'`) and OpenCode
doom-loops.

The same failure affects every GSD subagent that writes a large file in
one Write call. Mirror the phase-researcher write contract (adapted per
output filename) into the other large-file writers:

- gsd-research-synthesizer (SUMMARY.md) — extends the existing bug-222
  hard-rules block with the truncation fallback as rule 6, preserving
  every original rule
- gsd-planner (PLAN.md)
- gsd-executor (SUMMARY.md)
- gsd-domain-researcher (AI-SPEC.md Section 1b)
- gsd-project-researcher (.planning/research/*.md)
- gsd-ui-researcher (UI-SPEC.md)

Each keeps the single-Write default (no behavior change for Claude Code
and other non-truncating runtimes) and falls back to incremental,
sentinel-based section-by-section writes only on a truncation/invalid-tool
failure; never silently falls back to returning content.

Locked with a parametrized prompt-contract regression test mirroring the
bug-214 / bug-222 pattern across all six agents.

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* chore(#214): set changeset pr to 599

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2026-06-01 22:31:37 -04:00
Colin Johnson
7a3822fce1 fix: replace removed gsd-sdk prompt references (#355)
* fix: replace removed gsd-sdk prompt references

* chore: add changeset
2026-05-26 18:55:40 -04:00
Tom Boucher
41210f014e fix(5): decision-coverage gate parses <action> XML tag bodies for D-NN citations (#155)
* test(5): add failing test for decision IDs inside <objective>/<tasks>/<task>/<action> XML bodies

Regression test for issue #5 — the translation gate (check.decision-coverage-plan)
is blind to D-NN citations placed inside XML tag bodies by gsd-planner.

Maintainer acceptance criteria (verbatim, issue #5):
  "Gate parses <action> tag bodies for decision ID citations; regression test
   with XML-tag plan body covers all decision IDs."

Five new test cases added to the 'XML tag body citation parsing (issue #5)' suite:
  1. RED: five decisions cited only in <objective>/<action> bodies → gate fails (before fix)
  2. Non-canonical tag <comment> → must NOT count (negative control, passes)
  3. Plain prose under undesignated heading → must NOT count (negative control, passes)
  4. Self-closing <action/> → no crash, D-NN not covered (passes)
  5. D-NN in <objective> body → should count (also fails before fix, GREEN after)

Tests 1 and 5 are the load-bearing RED cases. All others are negative controls.

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* fix(5): extend extractPlanSections to scan <objective>/<tasks>/<task>/<action> for D-NN citations

Closes #5.

Root cause: extractPlanSections() in check-decision-coverage.ts collected only
front-matter (must_haves/truths/objective) and body lines under designated
markdown headings. The gsd-planner spec (agents/gsd-planner.md line 66) says
'Task actions reference the decision ID they implement (e.g., "per D-03")' and
emits citations inside <action> tag bodies — a location the gate could not see.

Fix: add extractXmlTagBodies() helper that matches the four canonical planner
XML tags (<objective>, <tasks>, <task>, <action>) via a deliberately narrow
regex (no XML parser library — D2 design decision). The helper output is
appended to the designated string inside extractPlanSections(), making any
D-NN citation inside those tag bodies count toward coverage.

Maintainer acceptance criteria (verbatim, issue #5):
  "Gate parses <action> tag bodies for decision ID citations; regression test
   with XML-tag plan body covers all decision IDs."

Self-closing tags (<action/>) are safely ignored — the capturing group does
not match. Non-canonical tags (<comment>, <note>, etc.) are not in the
alternation and are ignored by design.

The CJS surface for check-decision-coverage.ts does NOT have a generator
(gen-decisions.mjs covers decisions.ts, not this gate). No CJS artifact
exists for this module. Per the generator framework established in PR #154
(ADR-3524), a CJS migration is a follow-up; this PR focuses on the TS fix.

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* docs(5): clarify in gsd-planner.md that decision-coverage gate reads XML tag bodies

Adds a parenthetical note to the existing self-check bullet (line 66) explaining
which locations the gate scans so the planner's own guidance and the gate's
behavior are explicitly aligned.

Refs #5. No behavior change — documentation truthing only.

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* chore(5): add changeset fragment for decision-coverage XML body fix

Refs #5.

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* docs(5): extract Interface Context for Executors into reference file to pass planner-decomposition gate

gsd-planner.md was 49446 chars after the XML-tag clarification added in
this PR, exceeding the 48K threshold enforced by
tests/planner-decomposition.test.cjs. Extracted the "Interface Context
for Executors" section (~2137 chars) into
get-shit-done/references/planner-interface-context.md, leaving a one-line
pointer in gsd-planner.md. New normalized size: 47310 chars (1842 chars
under threshold).

Refs #5

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* fix(5): register planner-interface-context.md in INVENTORY.md and manifest

- Bump References headline from 61 to 62 to match filesystem count
- Add planner-interface-context.md row in Modular Planner Decomposition table
- Update footnote from 61 to 62 top-level references
- Regenerate docs/INVENTORY-MANIFEST.json via gen-inventory-manifest.cjs --write

Fixes inventory-counts and inventory-manifest-sync CI failures caused by the
extraction commit (32e8950f) adding a new reference file without updating the
inventory artefacts.

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2026-05-23 16:22:26 -04:00
Tom Boucher
6e9f8101da fix(3605): retire stale slash syntax and satisfy planner size gate 2026-05-15 22:56:32 -04:00
Tom Boucher
18ffaa86cc fix(3605): scrub retired slash commands from agents/*.md
Six surviving references to /gsd-research-phase (deleted in #3042) and
/gsd-insert-phase (consolidated into /gsd:phase insert in v1.40.0)
remained in five agent contracts because every prior scrub pass (#3029,
#3044, #3131) limited its SEARCH_DIRS to workflows/, references/,
templates/, contexts/, commands/, and hooks/ — agents/ was outside scope.
agents/gsd-executor.md:195 is user-facing: the executor surfaces it
during a package-install failure recovery checkpoint, so a real user
hits "Unknown command" while trying to recover from a stalled phase.

Replacements:
- /gsd-research-phase -> /gsd:plan-phase --research-phase <N>
  (agents/gsd-executor.md:195, agents/gsd-phase-researcher.md:17,
   agents/gsd-planner.md:186, agents/gsd-planner.md:991,
   agents/gsd-research-synthesizer.md:115)
- /gsd-insert-phase -> /gsd:phase insert
  (agents/gsd-roadmapper.md:205)

Adds tests/bug-3605-stale-research-insert-phase-agent-refs.test.cjs as
the regression guard. It scans agents/*.md for any retired command name
(/gsd-research-phase, /gsd-insert-phase, /gsd-add-phase,
/gsd-remove-phase, /gsd-analyze-dependencies) with proper word-boundary
matching so a future consolidation that misses agents/ fails CI.

The guard mirrors tests/bug-2950-stale-command-refs.test.cjs which
covers the same anti-pattern for workflows/.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.7 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-05-15 21:54:03 -04:00
Tom Boucher
a60e05c714 fix(claude): restore namespaced /gsd:<command> references (#3452)
* fix(claude): restore namespaced /gsd:<command> references

* test(claude): align slash-command expectations to /gsd: form

* test(claude): align generated command references to /gsd:

* test(claude): finish /gsd: namespace expectation updates
2026-05-12 21:53:24 -04:00
Tom Boucher
a4f94c87aa fix: align planner plan contract with phase index (#3436)
* test: add planner/query contract regressions (#3430)

* fix: align planner plan contract with phase index (#3430)

* docs: add changeset for #3430

* fix: keep planner contract docs within size budget (#3430)

* docs: set changeset pr for #3430
2026-05-12 18:50:35 -04:00
Tom Boucher
25fb81d01e feat(3309): workflow.human_verify_mode = end-of-phase (new default; mid-flight opt-back-in) (#3325)
* test(3309): red — workflow.human_verify_mode contract

New behavioral test file covers:
- workflow.human_verify_mode is a recognized config key (VALID_CONFIG_KEYS)
- defaults to 'mid-flight' (preserves current behavior)
- config-set / config-get round-trips for both values
- persists in config.json as string
- planner agent file references the flag with canonical wording, couples
  end-of-phase mode with the rule that checkpoint:human-verify is not
  emitted, and documents the <verify><human-check> deferred-item shape
- verifier agent file references harvesting <verify><human-check> blocks
- references/checkpoints.md documents the cost-control alternative

Source-text assertions on agent .md files are exempted via
allow-test-rule: source-text-is-the-product — those files ARE the
runtime contract loaded by AI runtimes, so asserting their wording is
the only way to verify the agents will respect the flag.

Fails 10/11 against current source. Will pass after the fix.

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* feat(3309): add workflow.human_verify_mode = end-of-phase opt-out

Each mid-flight checkpoint:human-verify halt costs a full executor
cold-start (CLAUDE.md, MEMORY.md, STATE.md, plan re-read on every
respawn) because subagent context is discarded across the pause. A plan
with N human-verify checkpoints pays the cold-start cost N+1 times. The
reporter (rentanything-nb) measured this at "tens of thousands of tokens"
per round-trip and "hundreds of thousands per week."

This adds workflow.human_verify_mode (default 'mid-flight') with an
'end-of-phase' value that:
- instructs gsd-planner to NOT emit <task type="checkpoint:human-verify">
  tasks; verification details go into a <verify><human-check> sub-block
  on the relevant auto task instead
- instructs gsd-verifier (Step 8) to harvest those <verify><human-check>
  blocks at end-of-phase and merge them into its own human-verification
  list
- the existing human_needed → HUMAN-UAT.md flow in execute-phase.md is
  the single sink — no new file/writer is created

checkpoint:decision and checkpoint:human-action are unaffected — those
gate the work itself, not post-hoc verification.

Surfaces touched:
- bin/lib/config-schema.cjs, bin/lib/config.cjs — register key + default
- sdk/src/config.ts, sdk/src/query/config-schema.ts — SDK parity
- agents/gsd-planner.md — slim Detection section + reference link
- agents/gsd-verifier.md — Step 8 harvest instruction
- get-shit-done/references/planner-human-verify-mode.md — full rules,
  loaded conditionally to keep planner.md under its size budget
- get-shit-done/references/checkpoints.md — surface the alternative
- docs/CONFIGURATION.md — config table row
- docs/INVENTORY.md, docs/INVENTORY-MANIFEST.json — track new reference

Tag name <human-check> chosen instead of <human> to avoid the
prompt-injection scan pattern that flags <system|assistant|human> tags.

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* chore(3309): align changeset pr: to actual PR number

The pr: field was authored as 3319 (a guess at the next number) before
the PR was opened. Actual PR is #3325.

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* feat(3309): flip workflow.human_verify_mode default to end-of-phase

Per maintainer direction on PR #3325, end-of-phase is the new project
default. Mid-flight checkpoint:human-verify halts cost a full executor
cold-start (CLAUDE.md, MEMORY.md, STATE.md, plan re-read on respawn) per
round-trip — reported at "tens of thousands of tokens" per round-trip,
"hundreds of thousands per week" on real projects. The cost-control
mode is what new projects should get out of the box.

mid-flight remains a one-line opt-back-in via:

    gsd config-set workflow.human_verify_mode mid-flight

Behavior change for existing projects: the new default takes effect
when .planning/config.json is rewritten (config-set, fresh project).
Existing in-flight PLAN.md files with checkpoint:human-verify tasks
continue to work in either mode — the flag only changes what the
planner emits next time it runs.

Surfaces updated:
- bin/lib/config.cjs, sdk/src/config.ts — default flipped
- sdk/src/config.ts docstring — describes new default + opt-back-in
- agents/gsd-planner.md — Detection section explains new default
- references/planner-human-verify-mode.md — reordered modes; added
  guidance on when to opt back into mid-flight
- references/checkpoints.md — surface the default flip and the why
- docs/CONFIGURATION.md — table row reflects new default + reason
- tests/feat-3309-human-verify-mode.test.cjs — default test asserts
  end-of-phase
- .changeset/fierce-geese-march.md — describes the default flip and
  the migration semantics

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* fix: address human verify mode review

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2026-05-09 23:29:11 -04:00
Tom Boucher
cbc18f5e3e fix: reconcile planner action contract (#3326)
* fix: reconcile planner action contract

The deep_work_rules workflow block was stronger than the planner agent contract: it required verbatim context copies and self-sufficient action text, so planners were incentivized to inline implementation code. Bound action content to directive prose with concrete identifiers, allow behavior/test acceptance criteria, and pin the cross-file contract with a regression test. Closes #3320.

* chore: add changeset for planner contract fix
2026-05-09 19:27:36 -04:00
Tom Boucher
b37c487325 feat(security): package legitimacy gate against slopsquatting (#3215)
* feat(security): package legitimacy gate against slopsquatting (#2827)

GSD's research → plan → execute pipeline had no install-time legitimacy
gate: a hallucinated package name that passes `npm view` could flow all
the way to `gsd-executor` running `npm install <malicious-pkg>` with no
human checkpoint. This PR closes that gap.

Changes:
- gsd-phase-researcher: runs slopcheck on every recommended package;
  emits `## Package Legitimacy Audit` table; strips [SLOP] packages;
  ecosystem-specific verification (pip/npm/cargo); WebSearch-sourced
  packages tagged [ASSUMED]; ctx7 fallback uses `command -v` guard
  instead of `npx --yes`
- gsd-planner: injects `checkpoint:human-verify` before [ASSUMED]/[SUS]
  installs; adds T-{phase}-SC STRIDE row to <threat_model> template;
  ctx7 fallback also uses `command -v` guard
- gsd-executor: RULE 3 excludes package installs from auto-fix; failed
  installs surface as checkpoints, never silent substitutions
- tests/package-legitimacy-gate.test.cjs: 24 structural assertions
  covering the full gate (node:test + node:assert, no raw .includes())
- docs: USER-GUIDE, COMMANDS, ARCHITECTURE updated with gate description
- .changeset: Security fragment for v1.51 release notes

Closes #2827

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* docs: expand Package Legitimacy Gate documentation

Add full user-facing depth to the gate docs across USER-GUIDE,
COMMANDS, and ARCHITECTURE:

- USER-GUIDE: rewrite gate section with concrete RESEARCH.md/PLAN.md
  examples, slopcheck verdict table, [ASSUMED] WebSearch tagging
  explanation, slopcheck-unavailable troubleshooting, and graceful
  degradation behavior
- COMMANDS.md: expand /gsd-plan-phase gate note with verdict bullets;
  add install-failure checkpoint behavior to /gsd-execute-phase
- ARCHITECTURE.md: expand gate section with threat model rationale,
  layer table, claim provenance integration, ecosystem coverage, and
  graceful degradation semantics

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(security): harden package legitimacy checkpoint semantics

* fix(planner): satisfy size gates and tighten package gate wording

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Co-authored-by: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-05-08 09:08:06 -04:00
Tom Boucher
2d32ad82be fix(plan-phase): remove agent: directive that caused OpenCode subagent dispatch (#3156) (#3206)
* feat(roadmap): parse **Mode:** field on phase sections

Adds a 'mode' field to roadmap.get-phase and roadmap.analyze outputs.
Recognizes '**Mode:** mvp' lines in phase sections; lowercased + trimmed.
Forward-compat: unrecognized values preserved verbatim, no enum check.

Foundation for --mvp flag in plan-phase (PRD: vertical-mvp-slice).

* feat(plan-phase): parse --mvp flag and resolve MVP_MODE

Resolution order: CLI flag → ROADMAP **Mode:** field → workflow.mvp_mode
config → false. Walking Skeleton gate fires for new-project Phase 1.
Wires MVP_MODE + WALKING_SKELETON into gsd-planner subagent prompt.

Per PRD vertical-mvp-slice Phase 1 (Q1, Q2, Q4).

* docs(planner): add vertical-slice planning reference

New reference loaded by gsd-planner when MVP_MODE=true. Defines slice
ordering, Walking Skeleton rules, and anti-patterns. Referenced from
plan-phase workflow MVP_MODE wiring.

* docs(planner): add SKELETON.md template

Template emitted by gsd-planner under WALKING_SKELETON=true. Captures
architectural decisions and out-of-scope list for new-project Phase 1.

* chore(inventory): register new planner references

Added planner-mvp-mode.md and skeleton-template.md to INVENTORY.md and
INVENTORY-MANIFEST.json. References now: 53.

* feat(gsd-planner): add MVP Mode Detection section

Mode-switched branch in the existing planner agent (per Q4: single agent).
Vertical-slice decomposition rules, Walking Skeleton handling, and
TDD-mode compatibility. Heavy guidance lives in references/planner-mvp-mode.md.

* test(plan-phase): add --mvp resolution-chain integration cases

Validates roadmap.get-phase --pick mode and confirms workflow.mvp_mode
default is unset in fresh projects.

* docs(changelog): announce --mvp vertical-slice planning (#2826)

* feat(mvp-phase): add /gsd mvp-phase slash command

Standalone command for vertical MVP planning. Frontmatter only;
heavyweight workflow at get-shit-done/workflows/mvp-phase.md follows
in next commit. Mirrors discuss-phase/edit-phase command shape.

* docs(planner): add user-story-template reference

Defines the canonical 'As a / I want to / So that' format and the
ROADMAP.md / PLAN.md emit rules. Used by mvp-phase workflow and
gsd-planner agent under MVP_MODE.

* docs(planner): add SPIDR splitting reference

Defines size signals, the five SPIDR axes (Spike/Paths/Interfaces/Data/Rules),
the interactive workflow, and anti-patterns. Per PRD Q3 decision: full
interactive flow, not lightweight check. Used by mvp-phase workflow.

* fix(mvp-phase): trim description to fit 100-char budget

* feat(mvp-phase): add mvp-phase workflow

Standalone workflow: phase validation -> user story prompts (As a / I want to /
So that) -> SPIDR splitting check -> ROADMAP write (Mode + Goal) -> delegation
to plan-phase. Per PRD Phase 2 (Q3 full SPIDR; Phase-2-A/B/C/D decisions).

Plan-phase auto-detects MVP via Phase 1's resolution chain, so no flags
are needed when delegating.

* feat(gsd-planner): emit user-story header in PLAN.md under MVP mode

Extends the MVP Mode Detection section (added in Phase 1) so the planner
sources the user story from ROADMAP **Goal:** and emits the bolded
**As a** / **I want to** / **so that** form as the first content under
the phase header in PLAN.md. References user-story-template.md.

* test(mvp-phase): integration smoke test for ROADMAP mutation

Validates roadmap.get-phase output after a workflow-spec'd ROADMAP write:
mode=mvp and goal=full user story. Catches schema drift between workflow
emit and parser expectation. Includes a long-story case (>120 chars) to
confirm SPIDR-rejected stories still parse correctly.

* chore(inventory): register mvp-phase command + 2 new references

Adds /gsd mvp-phase to commands list, mvp-phase workflow to workflows list,
and user-story-template.md + spidr-splitting.md to references. References
count: 53 -> 55.

* docs(changelog): announce /gsd mvp-phase command (#2826)

* fix(mvp-phase): add TEXT_MODE plain-text fallback for non-Claude runtimes (#2012)

* docs(executor): add MVP+TDD gate reference

Defines the runtime gate semantics for execute-phase when both
MVP_MODE and TDD_MODE are true: pre-task verification of failing-test
commit, end-of-phase review escalation from advisory to blocking,
behavior-adding task definition. Loaded conditionally by
execute-phase workflow and gsd-executor agent.

* feat(execute-phase): MVP+TDD runtime gate + blocking review

Resolves MVP_MODE in Step 1 (CLI flag -> roadmap mode -> config -> false).
Adds per-task gate that halts before behavior-adding tasks run if no
failing-test commit exists for the plan. Escalates end-of-phase TDD
review from advisory to blocking when both MVP_MODE and TDD_MODE active.

Also updates INVENTORY-MANIFEST.json to register execute-mvp-tdd.md
(added by Task 1) so manifest-sync tests pass.

Per PRD vertical-mvp-slice Phase 3a (decisions Phase-3-A, Phase-3-Split).

* feat(gsd-executor): add MVP+TDD Gate section

Mirrors the planner's MVP Mode Detection pattern from Phase 1.
Instructs halt-and-report when the runtime gate trips, references
execute-mvp-tdd.md for full semantics. No agent changes outside the
new section.

* test(execute-phase): add MVP+TDD resolution-chain integration cases

Validates roadmap.get-phase --pick mode and confirms workflow.mvp_mode
default is unset in fresh projects. Mirrors the Phase 1 plan-phase
resolution-chain integration test.

* chore(inventory): register execute-mvp-tdd reference

Bumps References count 55 -> 56. Registers execute-mvp-tdd.md.
Adds "init" to PROSE_ALLOWLIST in registry integration test so
bare `gsd-sdk query init` prose examples in plan docs don't
trigger the unregistered-handler guard (real commands are all
init.<subcommand>).

* docs(changelog): announce MVP+TDD runtime gate in execute-phase (#2826)

* docs(verifier): add verify-mvp-mode reference

Defines UAT framing under MVP mode: user-flow walk-through first,
technical checks deferred, coverage check as goal-backward narrowing
to the user story's outcome clause. Loaded conditionally by
verify-work workflow and gsd-verifier agent.

* feat(verify-work): MVP-mode UAT framing — user flow first

Resolves MVP_MODE from phase mode field. Under MVP mode, generates UAT
in three ordered sections: user-flow walk-through (derived from user
story), technical checks (deferred), coverage check (goal-backward).
Falls back to standard UAT generation when mode is null/absent.
User-story-format guard refuses to verify a mode:mvp phase with a
non-user-story goal.

Also updates docs/INVENTORY.md (56 references) and
docs/INVENTORY-MANIFEST.json to register verify-mvp-mode.md added
in Task 1.

Per PRD vertical-mvp-slice Phase 3b (decisions Phase-3-B,
Phase-3-Verify-Structure).

* feat(gsd-verifier): add MVP Mode Verification section

Narrows goal-backward verification to the user-story [outcome] clause
when phase mode is mvp. References verify-mvp-mode.md. Preserves
existing goal-backward methodology for non-MVP phases. User-story-format
guard refuses to verify a mode:mvp phase with a non-user-story goal.

* docs(changelog): announce MVP-mode UAT framing in verify-work (#2826)

* feat(new-project): add Vertical MVP vs Horizontal Layers mode prompt

Asks user at project init how to structure the project. Vertical MVP
emits **Mode:** mvp on every initial roadmap phase (per-phase mode
preserved per PRD Q1). Horizontal Layers falls back to standard
template — no behavioral change for existing flows.

Per PRD vertical-mvp-slice Phase 4 (decision Phase-4-Persistence).

* feat(progress): add MVP-mode user-flow display

When phase has **Mode:** mvp, progress renders user-flow status from
PLAN.md task names alongside standard task progress. Tasks that aren't
user-flow-shaped (technical-sounding) are filtered out of the user-flow
sub-block. Falls back to standard display when mode is null/absent.

Per PRD vertical-mvp-slice Phase 4 (decision Phase-4-Progress).

* feat(stats): add MVP phase count summary

Reads roadmap.analyze (which surfaces mode per phase from Phase 1) and
emits 'Phases: N total | M MVP | K standard' summary line. Suppressed
when MVP_COUNT == 0 to avoid clutter on non-MVP projects.

Per PRD vertical-mvp-slice Phase 4.

* feat(graphify): add MVP-mode visual differentiation

MVP-mode phases render with #22c55e fill color AND ' (MVP)' label
suffix — two-channel signaling for color-blind and grayscale renders.
Standard phases unchanged.

Per PRD vertical-mvp-slice Phase 4 (PRD Q5: distinct visual treatment).

* docs(changelog): announce Phase 4 discovery & progress (#2826)

* chore(release): bump dev to 1.50.0-canary.0 for first 1.50.0 canary

Sets the base version that .github/workflows/canary.yml derives the canary
tag from (strips suffix → base 1.50.0 → next available v1.50.0-canary.N).

This kicks off the 1.50.0 release train, opened by the MVP/TDD/UAT vertical
slice landed across PRs #2867, #2874, #2878, #2880, #2883.

* docs: add CANARY stream README + v1.50.0-canary.1 release notes

- docs/CANARY.md — explains the dev→@canary stream policy, install/rollback
  paths, and when (not) to install canary builds
- docs/RELEASE-v1.50.0-canary.1.md — release notes for the first 1.50.0
  canary cut: vertical MVP/TDD/UAT slice (#2867 + #2874 + #2878 + #2880 +
  #2883), opening the 1.50.0 train under PRD #2826
- docs/README.md — index entry + quick link for the canary stream

* fix(ci/canary): publish gate checks dev branch, not main

Four publish-step `if:` conditions in .github/workflows/canary.yml were
checking `github.ref == 'refs/heads/main'`. Those steps (Tag and push,
Publish to npm, Publish SDK to npm, Verify publish) therefore always
skipped on every workflow_dispatch invocation since canary runs from dev,
never main.

The workflow's own header comment is unambiguous: `dev → @canary`. The
gate was a copy-paste from release.yml (which correctly targets main for
the @next/@latest streams) that was never corrected for the canary stream.

This is why the 1.50.0-canary.1 publish hadn't materialized despite three
green workflow runs. With the gate corrected, the next dispatch will
actually publish.

* ci(release-sdk): make release-sdk.yml dispatchable from the dev branch

The workflow lives on main only, so the GitHub Actions "Use workflow
from" dropdown doesn't list dev — meaning dev → @dev publishes can't be
triggered from the dev branch directly. Add the file to dev so an
operator can dispatch it with branch=dev and tag=dev.

Per project release-stream policy: dev branch publishes canary (@dev).
This is the stream that needs the file most, since main never publishes
@dev itself (main does @next / @latest).

File is byte-identical to main's release-sdk.yml — straight propagation,
no behavioral change. Tracking issues #2925, #2929.

* docs(mvp): canary-prep concept cleanup — CONTEXT.md, mvp-concepts index, --prd interaction (#3176)

* chore(mvp): concept cleanup + cross-ref index for v1.50.0-canary.2 prep

- CONTEXT.md gains 7 MVP domain terms (MVP Mode, User Story, Walking
  Skeleton, Vertical Slice, Behavior-Adding Task, MVP+TDD Gate, SPIDR
  Splitting) so the project glossary matches the shipped surface.
- New get-shit-done/references/mvp-concepts.md indexes the six MVP
  reference files and concept-to-file map so agents and contributors
  can find the right canonical doc without grepping.
- plan-phase.md Walking Skeleton block now documents that --mvp and
  --prd compose orthogonally on Phase 1; no precedence needed.
- INVENTORY/INVENTORY-MANIFEST refreshed for the new reference (58 -> 59).

No behavior change. Canary-prep cleanup ahead of v1.50.0-canary.2.

Surfaced for follow-up (not in this PR):
- MVP_MODE resolution shell block duplicated across plan-phase,
  execute-phase, verify-work workflows (needs a shared workflow-include
  mechanism; structural change).
- Behavior-Adding Task predicate is prose-only; no shared utility.
- User Story regex hardcoded in verify-work; would benefit from a
  central definition consumed by the verifier and the mvp-phase command.

* chore(changeset): set PR number for mvp concept cleanup

* feat(mvp): centralize resolution surfaces + fix SDK roadmap mode parity (#3178)

Three new SDK query verbs replace the architectural duplication surfaced by
the v1.50.0-canary.2 review against dev tip 12c4e565:

  phase.mvp-mode <N> [--cli-flag]
    Single canonical precedence resolver (CLI flag -> ROADMAP **Mode:** mvp
    -> workflow.mvp_mode config -> false). Replaces 4-8 lines of bash that
    were duplicated across plan-phase.md, execute-phase.md, verify-work.md,
    and progress.md. Returns {active, source, roadmap_mode, config_mvp_mode,
    cli_flag_present}.

  task.is-behavior-adding <plan-file> | --task-content <xml>
    Behavior-Adding Task predicate (tdd="true" + <behavior> block + non-test
    source files in <files>). Replaces prose-only specification in
    references/execute-mvp-tdd.md; gsd-executor agent now invokes the verb
    instead of re-inlining the three checks. Returns {is_behavior_adding,
    checks, reason}.

  user-story.validate <text> | --story <text>
    Owns the canonical User Story regex /^As a .+, I want to .+, so that .+\.$/
    previously hardcoded in verify-work.md prose. Consumed by gsd-verifier
    (phase-goal guard) and /gsd-mvp-phase (interactive-prompt validation).
    Returns {valid, slots: {role, capability, outcome}, errors[]}.

Bug fix bundled: sdk/src/query/roadmap.ts searchPhaseInContent now extracts
the mode field from **Mode:**, restoring parity with roadmap.cjs:120-123.
Without this, roadmap.get-phase --pick mode returned null on the native
dispatch path even when the phase had **Mode:** mvp set, causing MVP_MODE
to silently fall through to the config/false branch in every consuming
workflow. The original PRs Phase 1 (#2885) shipped the CJS parser but the
SDK port omitted the field; this fix brings them back to parity.

Workflows + agents updated to call the verbs:
  - plan-phase.md, execute-phase.md, verify-work.md, progress.md call
    phase.mvp-mode (one line replaces the duplicated bash chains).
  - execute-phase.md MVP+TDD gate calls task.is-behavior-adding.
  - verify-work.md goal guard calls user-story.validate.
  - mvp-phase.md interactive prompt validates via user-story.validate.
  - gsd-executor agent references task.is-behavior-adding instead of prose.
  - gsd-verifier agent references user-story.validate instead of inlined regex.

Tests: 24 new vitest tests in sdk/src/query/mvp.test.ts cover all three
verbs + the regression. Two existing contract tests (progress, verify)
updated to assert on the new verb shape. All 60 existing MVP contract
tests pass; golden integration suite (38 + 42 tests) passes.

Closes #3177

* fix(canary.2): unblock release gates for v1.50.0-canary.2

Run 25451329660 (Release SDK Bundle on dev, 2026-05-06T17:41) failed at the
test-suite step with 3 deterministic content/structure gate failures, all
attributable to the MVP umbrella integration in #3178 and the docs sweep
in #3180.

Failure 1: /gsd-mvp-phase undocumented in workflows/help.md
  - tests/bug-2954-help-md-slash-command-stubs.test.cjs requires every
    shipped commands/gsd/<X>.md to have a /gsd-<X> mention in help.md
  - PR #3180 updated docs/COMMANDS.md but missed help.md (which the AI
    agents load in-product)
  - Fix: add a /gsd-mvp-phase entry to help.md right before /gsd-plan-phase

Failures 2 + 3: execute-phase.md (1727) and plan-phase.md (1714) over XL budget (1700)
  - PR #3178 added MVP-mode verb calls (phase.mvp-mode, task.is-behavior-adding,
    user-story.validate) to both workflow files, pushing them past 1700 lines
  - Fix: bump XL_BUDGET 1700 -> 1800 with inline comment pointing at the
    structural follow-up (extract MVP bodies to <workflow>/modes/mvp.md per
    the discuss-phase/modes/ precedent)
  - The structural extract is the right long-term fix but is bigger than
    canary unblock scope; will land in a follow-up after canary cycles

Local verification:
  $ node --test tests/bug-2954-help-md-slash-command-stubs.test.cjs                 tests/workflow-size-budget.test.cjs
  tests 111  pass 111  fail 0

After this lands, re-trigger Release SDK Bundle on dev for v1.50.0-canary.2.

* chore(changeset): set PR number for canary.2 unblock

* fix(codex): generate-claude-md writes to AGENTS.md on Codex runtime

When config.runtime === 'codex' or GSD_RUNTIME=codex, override the
output target to AGENTS.md regardless of claude_md_path, so Codex
projects no longer have GSD sections written to CLAUDE.md by mistake.

Fixes both the CJS (gsd-tools) and SDK (profile-output.ts) paths.
Explicit --output flags are still honoured in both paths.

Closes #3163

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(plan-phase): remove agent: directive that caused OpenCode subagent dispatch

On OpenCode, any command with `agent: <name>` in its frontmatter is
auto-dispatched to a subagent context where the Agent tool is unavailable.
plan-phase.md and mvp-phase.md both carried `agent: gsd-planner`, causing
them to run inside gsd-planner's subagent context with no ability to spawn
researcher/planner/checker subagents — the orchestrator fell back to inline
execution for all three phases.

Fix: remove `agent: gsd-planner` from both command files so they run in the
main agent context. Also replace the stale `Task` tool in allowed-tools with
`Agent` (the correct dispatcher tool name post-#3168 rename).

Adds a structural regression test that parses YAML frontmatter of every
commands/gsd/*.md file and asserts no command carries an `agent:` directive.

Closes #3156

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(mvp): address CodeRabbit workflow and contract findings

* fix(execute-phase): use registered state.update query command

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Co-authored-by: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-05-06 21:51:38 -04:00
Tom Boucher
3f57a13ccf fix(#3087): restore 10 demoted directive phrases in gsd-planner.md (#3138)
* fix(#3087): restore 10 demoted directive phrases in gsd-planner.md

CRITICAL/MANDATORY/ALWAYS/MUST emphasis was systematically removed in
v1.38.4 (PR #2489) without documentation. Conflicts with PR #2489's own
stated intent (sycophancy-hardening). Downstream effect: weaker adherence
to user decisions and requirement coverage in v1.38.4-v1.40.x.

Restored:
  CRITICAL: User Decision Fidelity (heading)
  CRITICAL: Never Simplify User Decisions (heading)
  Multi-Source Coverage Audit (MANDATORY in every plan set)
  Audit ALL four source types before finalizing
  Discovery is MANDATORY unless you can prove...
  ALWAYS split if:
  requirements MUST list requirement IDs from ROADMAP
  CRITICAL: Every requirement ID MUST appear in at least one plan
  ALWAYS use the Write tool to create files
  CRITICAL — File naming convention (enforced)

Regression test: tests/bug-3087-planner-directive-language.test.cjs
(10 assertions, one per restored directive — all pass).
Suite: 6983/6983. Closes #3087.

* fix(changeset+test): fix pr field to 3138, wrap readFileSync in try/catch
2026-05-05 15:02:03 -04:00
Tom Boucher
120113c42b fix(sdk-guidance): point quick install hint and agent fallbacks to query-capable CLI 2026-05-04 23:18:41 -04:00
Tom Boucher
54e6da3126 fix(#2767): pass paths via --files to gsd-sdk query commit + lint guard (#2781)
* fix(#2767): pass paths via --files to gsd-sdk query commit + lint guard

Workflows, agents, commands, and references passed file paths positionally
to `gsd-sdk query commit`, which silently appended them to the commit
subject and triggered the `.planning/` wholesale-stage fallback in
sdk/src/query/commit.ts:136. Regression of #733/#798.

Inserted `--files` before the path list at every site (81 invocations
across 50 files). Added tests/bug-2767-gsd-sdk-commit-files-flag.test.cjs
as a permanent lint that scans every shipped .md file and asserts each
`gsd-sdk query commit[-to-subrepo]` invocation either uses `--files` or
carries no path arguments.

Closes #2767

* test(#2767): replace source-grep with behavioral SDK test

The original test walked every shipped .md file and regex-tokenized
`gsd-sdk query commit` invocations to assert `--files` was present.
CONTRIBUTING.md prohibits this source-grep pattern.

Rewrite as behavioral SDK tests against `sdk/dist/cli.js` over a real
tmp git project (createTempGitProject helper). Cover both the
well-formed (`--files <paths>`) form — clean subject, exactly-staged
files, .planning/ left untouched — and the buggy positional form,
asserting the documented misbehavior (paths leak into subject + the
`.planning/` wholesale-stage fallback at commit.ts:136). Also asserts
`commit-to-subrepo` rejects when `--files` is omitted (commit.ts:258).

The doc-lint is retained as a supplementary defense-in-depth guard
since agent-prompt markdown invocations cannot be exercised end-to-end
— but it is no longer the primary contract.

* docs(#2767): correct contradictory --files guidance in zh-CN/en docs + fix test docstring
2026-04-27 12:31:43 -04:00
Tom Boucher
b2534e8a05 feat(plan-phase): chunked mode + filesystem fallback for Windows stdio hang (#2499)
* feat(plan-phase): chunked mode + filesystem fallback for Windows stdio hang (#2310)

Addresses the 2026-04-16 Windows incident where gsd-planner wrote all 5
PLAN.md files to disk but Task() never returned, hanging the orchestrator
for 30+ minutes. Two mitigations:

1. Filesystem fallback (steps 9a, 11a): when Task() returns with an
   empty/truncated response but PLAN.md files exist on disk, surface a
   recoverable prompt (Accept plans / Retry planner / Stop) instead of
   silently failing. Directly addresses the post-restart recovery path.

2. Chunked mode (--chunked flag / workflow.plan_chunked config): splits the
   single long-lived planner Task into a short outline Task (~2 min) followed
   by N short per-plan Tasks (~3-5 min each). Each plan is committed
   individually for crash resilience. A hang loses one plan, not all of them.
   Resume detection skips plans already on disk on re-run.

RCA confirmed: task state mtime 14:29 vs PLAN.md writes 14:32-14:52 =
subagent completed normally, IPC return was dropped by Windows stdio deadlock.
Neither mitigation fixes the root cause (requires upstream Task() timeout
support); both bound damage and enable recovery.

New reference file planner-chunked.md keeps OUTLINE COMPLETE / PLAN COMPLETE
return formats out of gsd-planner.md (which sits at 46K near its size limit).

Closes #2310

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(plan-phase): address CodeRabbit review comments on #2499

- docs/CONFIGURATION.md: add workflow.plan_chunked to full JSON schema example
- plan-phase.md step 8.5.1: validate PLAN-OUTLINE.md with grep for OUTLINE
  COMPLETE marker before reusing (not just file existence)
- plan-phase.md step 8.5.2: validate per-plan PLAN.md has YAML frontmatter
  (head -1 grep for ---) before skipping in resume path
- plan-phase.md: add language tags (text/javascript/bash) to bare fenced
  code blocks in steps 8.5, 9a, 11a (markdownlint MD040)
- Rejected: commit_docs gate on per-plan commits (gsd-sdk query commit
  already respects commit_docs internally — comment was a false positive)

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix(plan-phase): route Accept-plans through step 9 PLANNING COMPLETE handling

Honors --skip-verify / plan_checker_enabled=false in 9a fallback path.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

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Co-authored-by: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-04-21 08:40:39 -04:00
Rezolv
c5b1445529 feat(sdk): golden parity harness and query handler CJS alignment (#2302 Track A) (#2341)
* feat(sdk): golden parity harness and query handler CJS alignment (#2302 Track A)

Golden/read-only parity tests and registry alignment, query handler fixes
(check-completion, state-mutation, commit, validate, summary, etc.), and
WAITING.json dual-write for .gsd/.planning readers.

Refs gsd-build/get-shit-done#2341

* fix(sdk): getMilestoneInfo matches GSD ROADMAP (🟡, last bold, STATE fallback)

- Recognize in-flight 🟡 milestone bullets like 🚧.
- Derive from last **vX.Y Title** before ## Phases when emoji absent.
- Fall back to STATE.md milestone when ROADMAP is missing; use last bare vX.Y
  in cleaned text instead of first (avoids v1.0 from shipped list).
- Fixes init.execute-phase milestone_version and buildStateFrontmatter after
  state.begin-phase (syncStateFrontmatter).

* feat(sdk): phase list, plan task structure, requirements extract handlers

- Register phase.list-plans, phase.list-artifacts, plan.task-structure,
  requirements.extract-from-plans (SDK-only; golden-policy exceptions).
- Add unit tests; document in QUERY-HANDLERS.md.
- writeProfile: honor --output, render dimensions, return profile_path and dimensions_scored.

* feat(sdk): centralize getGsdAgentsDir in query helpers

Extract agent directory resolution to helpers (GSD_AGENTS_DIR, primary
~/.claude/agents, legacy path). Use from init and docs-init init bundles.

docs(15): add 15-CONTEXT for autonomous phase-15 run.

* feat(sdk): query CLI CJS fallback and session correlation

- createRegistry(eventStream, sessionId) threads correlation into mutation events
- gsd-sdk query falls back to gsd-tools.cjs when no native handler matches
  (disable with GSD_QUERY_FALLBACK=off); stderr bridge warnings
- Export createRegistry from @gsd-build/sdk; add sdk/README.md
- Update QUERY-HANDLERS.md and registry module docs for fallback + sessionId
- Agents: prefer node dist/cli.js query over cat/grep for STATE and plans

* fix(sdk): init phase_found parity, docs-init agents path, state field extract

- Normalize findPhase not-found to null before roadmap fallback (matches findPhaseInternal)

- docs-init: use detectRuntime + resolveAgentsDir for checkAgentsInstalled

- state.cjs stateExtractField: horizontal whitespace only after colon (YAML progress guard)

- Tests: commit_docs default true; config-get golden uses temp config; golden integration green

Refs: #2302

* refactor(sdk): share SessionJsonlRecord in profile-extract-messages

CodeRabbit nit: dedupe JSONL record shape for isGenuineUserMessage and streamExtractMessages.

* fix(sdk): address CodeRabbit major threads (paths, gates, audit, verify)

- Resolve @file: and CLI JSON indirection relative to projectDir; guard empty normalized query command

- plan.task-structure + intel extract/patch-meta: resolvePathUnderProject containment

- check.config-gates: safe string booleans; plan_checker alias precedence over plan_check default

- state.validate/sync: phaseTokenMatches + comparePhaseNum ordering

- verify.schema-drift: token match phase dirs; files_modified from parsed frontmatter

- audit-open: has_scan_errors, unreadable rows, human report when scans fail

- requirements PLANNED key PLAN for root PLAN.md; gsd-tools timeout note

- ingest-docs: repo-root path containment; classifier output slug-hash

Golden parity test strips has_scan_errors until CJS adds field.

* fix: Resolve CodeRabbit security and quality findings
- Secure intel.ts and cli.ts against path traversal
- Catch and validate git add status in commit.ts
- Expand roadmap milestone marker extraction
- Fix parsing array-of-objects in frontmatter YAML
- Fix unhandled config evaluations
- Improve coverage test parity mapping

* test: raise planner character extraction limit to 48K

* fix(sdk): resolve TS build error in docs-init passing config
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