@deftai/directive-runtime 0.127.0 → 0.128.0

package/tasks/materialize.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+version: "3"
+
+vars:
+  DEFT_ROOT: '{{joinPath .TASKFILE_DIR ".."}}'
+
+tasks:
+  runtime:
+    desc: "Build tip staged-runtime and replace this checkout node_modules/@deftai/directive-runtime only (#5805). No lockfile/location-spec mutation."
+    dir: "{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}"
+    deps:
+      - task: :engine:_ts-build
+    cmds:
+      - node "{{.TASKFILE_DIR}}/materialize.cjs" "{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}"

package/tasks/migrate.yml

@@ -15,8 +15,6 @@ tasks:
     # run the in-product migrator (retired from current npm deposits).
     desc: "Detect pre-v0.20 document model and report the frozen-release migration path (#2068). Three-state exit (#793)."
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -27,8 +25,6 @@ tasks:
     # v0.59.0 tag only — current deposits must not ship that target.
     desc: "Migrate consumer vbrief/ layout to xbrief/ with semantic v0.6->v0.8 transforms (#2110 / #2034). Hop 2 of the frozen two-hop path (#4092)."
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -37,8 +33,6 @@ tasks:
   category-b:
     desc: "Namespace Category B bare plan keys (policy / completedNote) under x-directive/ across the corpus (#1650 / #2034)."
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:

package/tasks/packs.yml

@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@ tasks:
   slice:
     desc: "Named, structured slice access to a content pack (#1283, #1295). -- task packs:slice <pack> <name> [-- --since YYYY-MM | --tag T | --trigger KW] [--list] [--list-packs] [--json]"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: ":engine:_ts-build"
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -40,8 +38,6 @@ tasks:
   render:
     desc: "Regenerate every content-pack projection from its canonical source (ADR-001): meta/lessons.md (lessons), the proof SKILL.md (skills), coding/testing.md (rules), strategies/yolo.md (strategies). -- task packs:render [-- --pack rules] [--check]"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: ":engine:_ts-build"
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -50,8 +46,6 @@ tasks:
   render-skills:
     desc: "One-shot migration: rebuild packs/skills/skills-pack-0.1.json from skills/*/SKILL.md + the AGENTS.md Skill Routing table (#1295)."
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: ":engine:_ts-build"
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -60,8 +54,6 @@ tasks:
   render-rules:
     desc: "One-shot migration: rebuild packs/rules/rules-pack-0.1.json from the RFC2119 directives in coding/*.md (#1296)."
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: ":engine:_ts-build"
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -70,8 +62,6 @@ tasks:
   render-strategies:
     desc: "One-shot migration: rebuild packs/strategies/strategies-pack-0.1.json from strategies/*.md (#1296)."
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: ":engine:_ts-build"
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -80,8 +70,6 @@ tasks:
   render-patterns:
     desc: "One-shot migration: rebuild packs/patterns/patterns-pack-0.1.json from patterns/*.md (#1637)."
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: ":engine:_ts-build"
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -90,8 +78,6 @@ tasks:
   render-swarm-spec:
     desc: "One-shot migration: rebuild packs/swarm-spec/swarm-spec-pack-0.1.json from swarm/*.md (#1637)."
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: ":engine:_ts-build"
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -100,8 +86,6 @@ tasks:
   verify-drift:
     desc: "Drift gate: fail (exit 1) when ANY pack projection (meta/lessons.md, the skills proof SKILL.md, coding/testing.md, strategies/yolo.md) diverges from a freshly rendered buffer. Wired into `task check` and surfaced as `task verify:pack-drift`."
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: ":engine:_ts-build"
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:

package/tasks/plan-sequence.yml

@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@ tasks:
   set:
     desc: "Set the active ordered-plan sequence from --file JSON (#2402)"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -19,8 +17,6 @@ tasks:
   current:
     desc: "Show the current ordered-plan entry (#2402)"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -29,8 +25,6 @@ tasks:
   clear:
     desc: "Clear the active ordered-plan sequence (#2402)"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -39,8 +33,6 @@ tasks:
   advance:
     desc: "Mark current entry complete and advance the ordered-plan index (#2402)"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:

package/tasks/policy.yml

@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@ tasks:
     # retired `python -m scripts.policy` launcher is gone.
     desc: "Inspect every registered typed-policy field on vbrief/PROJECT-DEFINITION.vbrief.json (#1148 / N8). -- task policy:show [-- --format=json] [--changed-only] [--field=<name>]"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -35,8 +33,6 @@ tasks:
   enforce-branches:
     desc: "Set plan.policy.allowDirectCommitsToMaster=false (enforce feature branches). Audits to meta/policy-changes.log. (#746)"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -45,8 +41,6 @@ tasks:
   allow-direct-commits:
     desc: "Set plan.policy.allowDirectCommitsToMaster=true (capability-cost: branch-protection OFF). Requires --confirm to apply. (#746)"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -55,8 +49,6 @@ tasks:
   allow-destructive-gh-verbs:
     desc: "Set plan.policy.allowDestructiveGhVerbs=true (capability-cost: #1019 preflight-gh OFF). Requires --confirm to apply. (#4384)"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -65,8 +57,6 @@ tasks:
   enforce-destructive-gh-verbs:
     desc: "Set plan.policy.allowDestructiveGhVerbs=false (enforce #1019 preflight-gh). Audits to meta/policy-changes.log. (#4384)"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -75,8 +65,6 @@ tasks:
   enable-value-feedback:
     desc: "Opt in to value-feedback surfaces (#1709). Requires --confirm after the capability-cost disclosure prints. -- task policy:enable-value-feedback -- [--confirm] [--json]"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -85,8 +73,6 @@ tasks:
   disable-host-hooks:
     desc: "Disable plan.policy.hostHooks.<host> (capability-cost: deft-hook guardrails removed; tracked). Requires --host and --confirm. -- task policy:disable-host-hooks -- --host <claude|cursor|grok|codex> --confirm"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -95,8 +81,6 @@ tasks:
   clear-value-feedback:
     desc: "Remove typed plan.policy.valueFeedback so trusted-org repos return to org-auto resolution (#2822). -- task policy:clear-value-feedback"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -105,8 +89,6 @@ tasks:
   set-spec-guard-enforcement:
     desc: "Promote plan.policy.specGuard.driftGuard.enforcement advise|shadow|enforce (#5350). Requires --set and --confirm. Refuse advise→enforce skip without shadow attestation. -- task policy:set-spec-guard-enforcement -- --set shadow|enforce --confirm"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -115,8 +97,6 @@ tasks:
   wip-cap:
     desc: "Set plan.policy.wipCap=N (#1124 / D4 of #1119). Requires --set N --confirm. Default cap is 20 (#2319; raised from the original 10 per umbrella #1119 Current Shape v3)."
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -125,8 +105,6 @@ tasks:
   subagent-backend:
     desc: "DEPRECATED (superseded by `task swarm:routing-set`, #1739). Was: Set plan.policy.swarmSubagentBackend (#1531a). -- task policy:subagent-backend -- --set composer|grok-build|cursor-cloud"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - cmd: echo "[deft deprecation] task policy:subagent-backend is superseded by 'task swarm:routing-set' (#1739). The swarmSubagentBackend enum is no longer the active routing surface." 1>&2
         silent: true
@@ -137,8 +115,6 @@ tasks:
   subagent-backends:
     desc: "DEPRECATED (superseded by `task swarm:routing-set` / `task verify:routing`, #1739). Was: Probe sub-agent backend ids, role capabilities, and availability (#1531a). -- task policy:subagent-backends [-- --format=json]"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - cmd: echo "[deft deprecation] task policy:subagent-backends is superseded by 'task verify:routing -- --advise' and 'task swarm:routing-set' (#1739). The swarmSubagentBackend enum is no longer the active routing surface." 1>&2
         silent: true

package/tasks/pr.yml

@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ vars:
 tasks:
   check-protected-issues:
     desc: "Verify NO protected (umbrella / staying-OPEN) issue is GitHub-side linked to a PR before squash merge (#701)"
-    deps: [":engine:_ts-build"]
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
@@ -40,7 +39,6 @@ tasks:
   check-closing-keywords:
     desc: "Scan PR body + commits for closing-keyword FP contexts (#737) and unallowlisted real closes / intent mode (#3015 class D). Default --mode both."
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps: [":engine:_ts-build"]
     env:
       PYTHONUTF8: "1"
     cmds:
@@ -59,7 +57,6 @@ tasks:
   # Companion test:   tests/cli/test_pr_merge_readiness.py
   merge-ready:
     desc: "Verify a PR's Greptile review body satisfies the merge exit condition (confidence >3, no P0/P1, HEAD-SHA fresh, not errored)"
-    deps: [":engine:_ts-build"]
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
@@ -88,7 +85,6 @@ tasks:
   # Companion test:   tests/cli/test_pr_wait_mergeable.py
   wait-mergeable-and-merge:
     desc: "Wait until PR is mergeable (resilient cascade, #1368) and squash-merge with admin (#1369); Layer-3 protected-issue check (#701) chains before any merge call"
-    deps: [":engine:_ts-build"]
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
@@ -117,7 +113,6 @@ tasks:
   # Companion tests:  packages/core/src/pr-watch/*.test.ts
   watch:
     desc: "Blocking poll of a PR to a terminal three-state verdict (0 CLEAN / 1 NEW_P0_P1 / 2 ERRORED|STALL|TIMEOUT|config); --one-shot for a single probe (#1056)"
-    deps: [":engine:_ts-build"]
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
@@ -133,7 +128,6 @@ tasks:
   # Contract: content/contracts/finish-loop.md
   finish-loop:
     desc: "Walk-away PR finish loop: grant gate + pr:watch until CLEAN; exit 1 address / human-merge; exit 2 BLOCKED without grant (#871)"
-    deps: [":engine:_ts-build"]
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke

package/tasks/prd.yml

@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@ tasks:
       stakeholder-safe narratives into a human-readable PRD.md. Explicit --spec remains
       supported. PRD.md is never authoritative -- the resolved xBRIEF is the source of truth.
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:

package/tasks/product-signal.yml

@@ -7,8 +7,6 @@ tasks:
   status:
     desc: "Show product-signal enable/consent/sink status (#2693). -- task product-signal:status"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -17,8 +15,6 @@ tasks:
   enable:
     desc: "Enable plan.policy.productSignal after capability-cost disclosure (#2693). -- task product-signal:enable -- [--confirm]"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -27,8 +23,6 @@ tasks:
   consent:
     desc: "Grant or revoke install-level product-signal consent (#2693). -- task product-signal:consent -- --grant|--revoke"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -37,8 +31,6 @@ tasks:
   submit:
     desc: "Submit pulse/portrait payload to private sink when gated (#2693). -- task product-signal:submit -- [--surface pulse|portrait] [--dry-run] [--json]"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -47,8 +39,6 @@ tasks:
   bootstrap-sink:
     desc: "Create private deftai/product-signal repo and bootstrap D20 labels (#2693). -- task product-signal:bootstrap-sink [-- --dry-run]"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:

package/tasks/project.yml

@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@ tasks:
   render:
     desc: Regenerate PROJECT-DEFINITION artifact items registry from lifecycle folders
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -33,8 +31,6 @@ tasks:
       Store Phase 2 narrative strings in PROJECT-DEFINITION without setting policy keys (#4663).
       -- task project:write-narratives -- --narratives-file <path> [--title <text>]
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -45,8 +41,6 @@ tasks:
       Acknowledge reviewed PROJECT-DEFINITION artifact narrative staleness (#640).
       Distinct from task reconcile:issues (scope origin freshness).
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -57,8 +51,6 @@ tasks:
       Export SPECIFICATION.md from PROJECT-DEFINITION (+ lifecycle scopes).
       Use --audience=internal to include proposed scopes (#2013 / #1502).
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:

package/tasks/reconcile.yml

@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ tasks:
   issues:
     desc: "Reconcile GitHub issues against vBRIEF references -- report linked, unlinked, and resolved"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:

package/tasks/review-monitor.yml

@@ -7,8 +7,6 @@ tasks:
   register:
     desc: "Claim PR-anchored review-owner lease via sticky GitHub comment (#2814). Does not write local JSON."
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -17,8 +15,6 @@ tasks:
   release:
     desc: "Release PR-anchored review-owner lease by editing the sticky GitHub comment (#2814)."
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:

package/tasks/roadmap.yml

@@ -14,8 +14,6 @@ tasks:
   render:
     desc: Render ROADMAP.md from pending/ proposed/ active/ (forward) and capped completed/
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -24,8 +22,6 @@ tasks:
   check:
     desc: Verify ROADMAP.md matches what roadmap:render would produce
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:

package/tasks/scm.yml

@@ -57,8 +57,6 @@ tasks:
   issue:list:
     desc: "[#883 stub] List issues -- task scm:issue:list -- [--rest] --repo OWNER/NAME --json number,title,state,updatedAt [--state ...] (#976 --rest routes via REST helpers; default forwards to ghx|gh)"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -67,8 +65,6 @@ tasks:
   issue:view:
     desc: "[#883 stub] View an issue -- task scm:issue:view -- [--rest] <N> --repo OWNER/NAME --json number,title,body,state,author,createdAt,updatedAt,labels,comments (#976 --rest routes via REST helpers and emits REST shape; default forwards to ghx|gh GraphQL shape)"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -77,8 +73,6 @@ tasks:
   issue:close:
     desc: "[#883 stub] Close an issue -- task scm:issue:close -- <N> --repo OWNER/NAME [--comment ...]"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -87,8 +81,6 @@ tasks:
   issue:edit:
     desc: "[#883 stub] Edit an issue -- task scm:issue:edit -- <N> --repo OWNER/NAME [--add-label ...] [--body ...]"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -97,8 +89,6 @@ tasks:
   issue:design-critique-chip:
     desc: "[#3642] Exclusive design-critique catalog chip -- task scm:issue:design-critique-chip -- --issue N --chip mechanism-shaped|in-progress|ingest-ready [--repo OWNER/NAME]"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -107,8 +97,6 @@ tasks:
   issue:design-critique-stale-ready:
     desc: "[#4970] Read-only stale ingest-ready scan -- task scm:issue:design-critique-stale-ready -- [--repo OWNER/NAME] [--json]"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -117,8 +105,6 @@ tasks:
   issue:work-claim:
     desc: "[#4200] Same-issue busy flag -- task scm:issue:work-claim -- claim|show|release --issue N [--repo OWNER/NAME] [--json]"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -127,8 +113,6 @@ tasks:
   body:issue:create:
     desc: "[#1555] Safely create an issue body from --body-file without shell Markdown interpolation"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -137,8 +121,6 @@ tasks:
   body:issue:edit:
     desc: "[#1555] Safely edit an issue body from --body-file and live gh read-back"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -147,8 +129,6 @@ tasks:
   body:issue:fetch:
     desc: "[#2607] Fetch live issue body to UTF-8 --out-file for safe read-modify-write"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -157,8 +137,6 @@ tasks:
   body:issue:lint:
     desc: "[#2960] Lint live issue body for CP1252/CP437-as-UTF-8 mojibake (same patterns as verify:encoding)"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -167,8 +145,6 @@ tasks:
   body:pr:lint:
     desc: "[#2960] Lint live PR body for CP1252/CP437-as-UTF-8 mojibake (same patterns as verify:encoding)"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -177,8 +153,6 @@ tasks:
   body:comment:create:
     desc: "[#1555] Safely create an issue/PR comment body from --body-file and live gh read-back"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -187,8 +161,6 @@ tasks:
   body:comment:edit:
     desc: "[#1555] Safely edit an issue comment body from --body-file and live gh read-back"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -197,8 +169,6 @@ tasks:
   sync-default:
     desc: "[#3391] Open dest-targeted sync PRs under syncMaxFiles -- new PR per staged leg"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars:
@@ -207,8 +177,6 @@ tasks:
   body:pr:edit:
     desc: "[#1555] Safely edit a PR body from --body-file and live gh read-back"
     dir: '{{.USER_WORKING_DIR}}'
-    deps:
-      - task: :engine:_ts-build
     cmds:
       - task: :engine:invoke
         vars: