@botbotgo/agent-harness 0.0.451 → 0.0.453

package/dist/package-version.d.ts

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-export declare const AGENT_HARNESS_VERSION = "0.0.451";
+export declare const AGENT_HARNESS_VERSION = "0.0.453";
 export declare const AGENT_HARNESS_RELEASE_DATE = "2026-05-04";

package/dist/package-version.js

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-export const AGENT_HARNESS_VERSION = "0.0.451";
+export const AGENT_HARNESS_VERSION = "0.0.453";
 export const AGENT_HARNESS_RELEASE_DATE = "2026-05-04";

package/dist/runtime/adapter/middleware-assembly.js

@@ -799,15 +799,12 @@ export async function resolveBuiltinMiddlewareTools(input) {
     if (builtinTools.filesystem === false) {
         for (const name of [
             "ls",
-            "list_files",
             "read_file",
             "write_file",
             "edit_file",
             "glob",
             "grep",
-            "search_files",
             "execute",
-            "run_command",
         ]) {
             tools.delete(name);
         }

package/dist/runtime/adapter/tool/builtin-middleware-tools.d.ts

@@ -201,9 +201,6 @@ export declare const BUILTIN_MIDDLEWARE_TOOL_DESCRIPTORS: readonly [{
 }, {
     readonly name: "ls";
     readonly description: "List files in a directory.";
-}, {
-    readonly name: "list_files";
-    readonly description: "List files in a directory.";
 }, {
     readonly name: "read_file";
     readonly description: "Read a file from the workspace filesystem.";
@@ -219,15 +216,9 @@ export declare const BUILTIN_MIDDLEWARE_TOOL_DESCRIPTORS: readonly [{
 }, {
     readonly name: "grep";
     readonly description: "Search for text across workspace files.";
-}, {
-    readonly name: "search_files";
-    readonly description: "Search for text across workspace files.";
 }, {
     readonly name: "execute";
     readonly description: "Run a shell command in the workspace sandbox.";
-}, {
-    readonly name: "run_command";
-    readonly description: "Run a shell command in the workspace sandbox.";
 }, {
     readonly name: "fetch_url";
     readonly description: "Fetch a URL and return the response body.";

package/dist/runtime/adapter/tool/builtin-middleware-tools.js

@@ -35,15 +35,12 @@ export const BUILTIN_MIDDLEWARE_TOOL_DESCRIPTORS = [
     { name: "write_todos", description: "Create and update the runtime todo board for multi-step work." },
     { name: "read_todos", description: "Read the current runtime todo board." },
     { name: "ls", description: "List files in a directory." },
-    { name: "list_files", description: "List files in a directory." },
     { name: "read_file", description: "Read a file from the workspace filesystem." },
     { name: "write_file", description: "Write a file in the workspace filesystem." },
     { name: "edit_file", description: "Replace exact text inside a workspace file." },
     { name: "glob", description: "Find files matching a glob pattern." },
     { name: "grep", description: "Search for text across workspace files." },
-    { name: "search_files", description: "Search for text across workspace files." },
     { name: "execute", description: "Run a shell command in the workspace sandbox." },
-    { name: "run_command", description: "Run a shell command in the workspace sandbox." },
     { name: "fetch_url", description: "Fetch a URL and return the response body." },
     { name: "http_request", description: "Send a structured HTTP request." },
     { name: "send_message", description: "Send a message through the configured backend." },
@@ -70,15 +67,12 @@ export function filterBuiltinMiddlewareToolDescriptors(options) {
         if (options?.filesystem === false
             && [
                 "ls",
-                "list_files",
                 "read_file",
                 "write_file",
                 "edit_file",
                 "glob",
                 "grep",
-                "search_files",
                 "execute",
-                "run_command",
             ].includes(descriptor.name)) {
             return false;
         }
@@ -330,12 +324,6 @@ export async function createBuiltinMiddlewareTools(backend, options) {
             return finalizeOutput("ls", truncateLines(infos.map((info) => info.is_dir ? `${info.path} (directory)` : `${info.path}${info.size ? ` (${info.size} bytes)` : ""}`)), toolConfig);
         },
     });
-    tools.set("list_files", {
-        name: "list_files",
-        description: "List files in a directory.",
-        schema: z.object({ path: z.string().optional().default("/") }).passthrough(),
-        invoke: async (input, toolConfig) => tools.get("ls").invoke(input, toolConfig),
-    });
     tools.set("read_file", {
         name: "read_file",
         description: "Read a file from the workspace filesystem.",
@@ -438,26 +426,6 @@ export async function createBuiltinMiddlewareTools(backend, options) {
             return truncateLines(lines);
         },
     });
-    tools.set("search_files", {
-        name: "search_files",
-        description: "Search for text across workspace files.",
-        schema: z.object({
-            query: z.string(),
-            path: z.string().optional().default("/"),
-            glob: z.string().nullable().optional(),
-            search_type: z.enum(["content", "path"]).optional().default("content"),
-        }).passthrough(),
-        invoke: async (input) => {
-            const typed = isRecord(input) ? input : {};
-            const query = typeof typed.query === "string" ? typed.query : "";
-            const searchPath = normalizeWorkspacePathOrThrow(pathScopedBackend, typeof typed.path === "string" ? typed.path : "/");
-            const globPattern = typeof typed.glob === "string" ? typed.glob : null;
-            const searchType = typed.search_type === "path" ? "path" : "content";
-            return searchType === "path"
-                ? tools.get("glob").invoke({ pattern: query, path: searchPath })
-                : tools.get("grep").invoke({ pattern: query, path: searchPath, glob: globPattern });
-        },
-    });
     tools.set("execute", {
         name: "execute",
         description: "Run a shell command in the workspace sandbox.",
@@ -478,12 +446,6 @@ export async function createBuiltinMiddlewareTools(backend, options) {
             return finalizeOutput("execute", parts.join(""), toolConfig);
         },
     });
-    tools.set("run_command", {
-        name: "run_command",
-        description: "Run a shell command in the workspace sandbox.",
-        schema: z.object({ command: z.string() }).passthrough(),
-        invoke: async (input, toolConfig) => tools.get("execute").invoke(input, toolConfig),
-    });
     tools.set("fetch_url", {
         name: "fetch_url",
         description: "Fetch a URL and return the response body.",

package/dist/runtime/agent-runtime-adapter.js

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import { createAgent, humanInTheLoopMiddleware, todoListMiddleware } from "langc
 import { sanitizeVisibleText, tryParseJson, wrapResolvedModel, } from "./parsing/output-parsing.js";
 import { salvageJsonToolCalls } from "./parsing/output-tool-args.js";
 import { extractMessageText } from "../utils/message-content.js";
-import { AGENT_INTERRUPT_SENTINEL_PREFIX, buildDeepAgentCreateParams, buildDeepAgentSystemPromptWithCapabilityHierarchy, buildLangChainCreateParams, DEFAULT_DEEPAGENT_RECURSION_LIMIT, materializeModelExposedBuiltinMiddlewareTools, resolveLangChainInvocationConfig, resolveRunnableCheckpointer, resolveRunnableInterruptOn, shouldAttachDeepAgentBackend, shouldAttachDeepAgentCheckpointer, shouldAttachDeepAgentStore, } from "./agent-runtime-assembly.js";
+import { AGENT_INTERRUPT_SENTINEL_PREFIX, buildDeepAgentCreateParams, buildDeepAgentSystemPromptWithCapabilityCatalog, buildLangChainCreateParams, DEFAULT_DEEPAGENT_RECURSION_LIMIT, materializeModelExposedBuiltinMiddlewareTools, resolveLangChainInvocationConfig, resolveRunnableCheckpointer, resolveRunnableInterruptOn, shouldAttachDeepAgentBackend, shouldAttachDeepAgentCheckpointer, shouldAttachDeepAgentStore, } from "./agent-runtime-assembly.js";
 import { resolveDeepAgentSkillSourcePaths, resolveDeepAgentSkillSourceRootPaths, } from "./adapter/compat/deepagent-compat.js";
 import { EXECUTION_WITH_TOOL_EVIDENCE_RETRY_INSTRUCTION } from "./prompts/runtime-prompts.js";
 import { buildToolNameMapping, } from "./adapter/tool/tool-name-mapping.js";
@@ -921,7 +921,7 @@ export class AgentRuntimeAdapter {
             : undefined;
         return createDeepAgent({
             model: input.resolvedModel,
-            systemPrompt: buildDeepAgentSystemPromptWithCapabilityHierarchy({
+            systemPrompt: buildDeepAgentSystemPromptWithCapabilityCatalog({
                 systemPrompt: getBindingSystemPrompt(binding),
                 subagents: input.resolvedSubagents,
                 skills: input.resolvedSkills,
@@ -984,7 +984,7 @@ export class AgentRuntimeAdapter {
             : undefined;
         return createAgent({
             model: input.resolvedModel,
-            systemPrompt: buildDeepAgentSystemPromptWithCapabilityHierarchy({
+            systemPrompt: buildDeepAgentSystemPromptWithCapabilityCatalog({
                 systemPrompt: getBindingSystemPrompt(binding),
                 subagents: input.resolvedSubagents,
                 skills: input.resolvedSkills,

package/dist/runtime/agent-runtime-assembly.d.ts

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ export declare function materializeModelExposedBuiltinMiddlewareTools(input: {
     modelExposed?: boolean | string[];
 }): unknown[];
 export declare function buildRuntimeTemporalContext(now?: Date): string;
-export declare function buildDeepAgentSystemPromptWithCapabilityHierarchy(input: {
+export declare function buildDeepAgentSystemPromptWithCapabilityCatalog(input: {
     systemPrompt?: unknown;
     subagents: Array<Pick<UpstreamSubagentConfig, "name" | "description"> | Pick<CompiledAsyncSubAgent, "name" | "description">>;
     skills?: string[];
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ export declare function buildDeepAgentSystemPromptWithCapabilityHierarchy(input:
         description?: string;
     }>;
 }): unknown;
-export declare const buildDeepAgentSystemPromptWithSubagentCatalog: typeof buildDeepAgentSystemPromptWithCapabilityHierarchy;
+export declare const buildDeepAgentSystemPromptWithCapabilityHierarchy: typeof buildDeepAgentSystemPromptWithCapabilityCatalog;
+export declare const buildDeepAgentSystemPromptWithSubagentCatalog: typeof buildDeepAgentSystemPromptWithCapabilityCatalog;
 export declare function resolveRunnableCheckpointer(options: RuntimeAdapterOptions, binding: CompiledAgentBinding): unknown;
 export declare function resolveRunnableInterruptOn(binding: CompiledAgentBinding): Record<string, {
     allowedDecisions: import("./adapter/tool/interrupt-policy.js").InterruptDecision[];

package/dist/runtime/agent-runtime-assembly.js

@@ -6,11 +6,6 @@ import { readSkillMetadata } from "./skills/skill-metadata.js";
 import { getBindingBackendConfig, getBindingExecutionKind, getBindingExecutionParams, getBindingInterruptCompatibilityRules, getBindingMemorySources, getBindingMiddlewareConfigs, getBindingPrimaryTools, getBindingSkills, getBindingStoreConfig, } from "./support/compiled-binding.js";
 export const AGENT_INTERRUPT_SENTINEL_PREFIX = "__agent_harness_interrupt__:";
 export const DEFAULT_DEEPAGENT_RECURSION_LIMIT = 100;
-const BUILTIN_MIDDLEWARE_ALIAS_TOOL_NAMES = new Set([
-    "list_files",
-    "search_files",
-    "run_command",
-]);
 const MODEL_EXPOSED_BUILTIN_MIDDLEWARE_TOOL_NAMES = new Set([
     "fetch_url",
     "http_request",
@@ -29,7 +24,6 @@ export function materializeModelExposedBuiltinMiddlewareTools(input) {
     const tools = [];
     for (const [toolName, tool] of input.builtinTools.entries()) {
         if (explicitToolNames.has(toolName)
-            || BUILTIN_MIDDLEWARE_ALIAS_TOOL_NAMES.has(toolName)
             || !MODEL_EXPOSED_BUILTIN_MIDDLEWARE_TOOL_NAMES.has(toolName)
             || (allowedToolNames && !allowedToolNames.has(toolName))) {
             continue;
@@ -68,31 +62,23 @@ function appendRuntimeTemporalContext(systemPrompt) {
         .filter((part) => typeof part === "string" && part.length > 0)
         .join("\n\n");
 }
-export function buildDeepAgentSystemPromptWithCapabilityHierarchy(input) {
+export function buildDeepAgentSystemPromptWithCapabilityCatalog(input) {
     const basePrompt = typeof input.systemPrompt === "string" ? input.systemPrompt : undefined;
     const skills = buildSkillCatalog(input.skills ?? []);
     const tools = input.tools ?? [];
-    const hasNoConfiguredCapabilities = input.subagents.length === 0 && skills.length === 0 && tools.length === 0;
-    const isDelegationOnly = input.subagents.length > 0 && skills.length === 0 && tools.length === 0;
     const catalogPrompt = [
-        "Capability selection hierarchy:",
-        "1. If the current request fits an available subagent, delegate with the task tool before using local skills or raw tools.",
-        "2. If you are the selected agent and an available skill fits the request, read and follow that skill before calling raw tools.",
-        "3. Use raw tools as execution primitives for the selected agent or skill, or when no listed skill applies.",
-        "Keep each selection inside the selected capability's described responsibility boundary.",
-        "If no listed subagent, skill, or tool can responsibly handle the request, do not invent a path. Return a terminal response with status \"refused\" and explain the missing capability.",
-        "If a selected capability cannot complete after using its available tools, return a terminal response with status \"blocked\" or \"failed\" and include the blocker evidence.",
+        "Runtime capability catalog:",
+        "The runtime has configured the following available subagents, skills, and raw tools for this agent.",
+        "Use the configured capability descriptions and upstream DeepAgents tool semantics to decide how to proceed.",
         ...(input.subagents.length > 0
             ? [
                 "",
                 "Available subagents for task delegation:",
                 ...input.subagents.map(formatCapabilityLine),
-                "",
-                "When using the task tool, set subagent_type to exactly one of the listed subagent names. Do not create, translate, alias, or modify subagent names.",
             ]
             : [
                 "",
-                "No configured specialist subagents are available for this agent. Do not use task delegation for role-internal work; select a skill first, then tools.",
+                "Available subagents for task delegation: none.",
             ]),
         ...(skills.length > 0
             ? [
@@ -113,33 +99,13 @@ export function buildDeepAgentSystemPromptWithCapabilityHierarchy(input) {
             : [
                 "",
                 "Raw tools available to this agent: none.",
-                "Do not mention, offer, or claim any raw tool that is not listed here.",
             ]),
-        ...(hasNoConfiguredCapabilities
-            ? [
-                "",
-                "No-capability terminal rule:",
-                "This agent currently has no configured subagents, skills, or raw tools.",
-                "For requests that require execution, retrieval, live data, workspace inspection, or external evidence, return a direct refusal based on the missing configured capability.",
-                "Do not propose a tool-based next step, do not name any unlisted tool, and do not ask the user for links so this agent can fetch them.",
-                "The only valid next step is for the workspace owner to attach an appropriate subagent, skill, or tool and retry.",
-            ]
-            : []),
-        ...(isDelegationOnly
-            ? [
-                "",
-                "Delegation-only mode:",
-                "This agent has specialist subagents but no direct execution skills or raw tools.",
-                "For any request that fits a listed subagent, the first assistant response must be a task tool call only.",
-                "Do not write a natural-language promise such as saying you will use a subagent. Actually call the task tool.",
-                "If no listed subagent fits, return a final refusal instead of answering locally.",
-            ]
-            : []),
         "",
     ].join("\n");
     return appendRuntimeTemporalContext([basePrompt, catalogPrompt].filter((part) => typeof part === "string" && part.length > 0).join("\n\n"));
 }
-export const buildDeepAgentSystemPromptWithSubagentCatalog = buildDeepAgentSystemPromptWithCapabilityHierarchy;
+export const buildDeepAgentSystemPromptWithCapabilityHierarchy = buildDeepAgentSystemPromptWithCapabilityCatalog;
+export const buildDeepAgentSystemPromptWithSubagentCatalog = buildDeepAgentSystemPromptWithCapabilityCatalog;
 export function resolveRunnableCheckpointer(options, binding) {
     return options.checkpointerResolver ? options.checkpointerResolver(binding) : new MemorySaver();
 }

package/dist/scaffold/init-project.js

@@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ description: Inspect the current workspace before making claims or edits.
 
 # Workspace Inspection
 
-1. Start with lightweight discovery such as \`list_files\` or \`search_files\`.
+1. Start with lightweight discovery such as \`ls\`, \`glob\`, or \`grep\`.
 2. Read only the files needed to establish the relevant facts.
 3. Ground each conclusion in inspected workspace evidence instead of guesses.
 4. If the workspace does not contain the needed evidence, say that plainly before proposing a next step.

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@botbotgo/agent-harness",
-  "version": "0.0.451",
+  "version": "0.0.453",
   "description": "Workspace runtime for multi-agent applications",
   "license": "MIT",
   "type": "module",