@exaudeus/memory-mcp 1.9.3 → 1.9.4

package/dist/index.js

@@ -1566,16 +1566,18 @@ server.setRequestHandler(CallToolRequestSchema, async (request) => {
         }
         // Tool-specific hints based on which field failed
         let hint = '';
+        const exampleLobe = lobeNames[0] ?? '<your-lobe>';
+        const lobeHint = lobeNames.length > 0 ? `Available lobes: ${lobeList}` : 'No lobes configured — run memory_bootstrap with a "root" path to create one.';
         const v2ToolHints = {
-            brief: `brief takes an optional lobe. Example: {"lobe": "${lobeNames[0] ?? 'default'}"}. Available lobes: ${lobeList}`,
-            recall: `recall requires "context" (describe what you are working on). Example: {"context": "implementing auth flow", "lobe": "${lobeNames[0] ?? 'default'}"}. Available lobes: ${lobeList}`,
-            gotcha: `gotcha requires "lobe" and "observation". Example: {"lobe": "${lobeNames[0] ?? 'default'}", "observation": "Gradle cache breaks after Tuist changes"}`,
-            convention: `convention requires "lobe" and "observation". Example: {"lobe": "${lobeNames[0] ?? 'default'}", "observation": "All ViewModels use StateFlow"}`,
-            learn: `learn requires "lobe" and "observation". Example: {"lobe": "${lobeNames[0] ?? 'default'}", "observation": "Messaging uses MVVM with FlowCoordinator"}`,
-            prefer: `prefer requires "rule". Example: {"rule": "Always suggest the simplest solution first"}`,
+            brief: `brief takes an optional lobe. Example: {"lobe": "${exampleLobe}"}. ${lobeHint}`,
+            recall: `recall requires "context" (the area you need knowledge about). Example: {"context": "auth token refresh", "lobe": "${exampleLobe}"}. ${lobeHint}`,
+            gotcha: `gotcha requires "lobe" and "observation". Example: {"lobe": "${exampleLobe}", "observation": "Gradle cache breaks after Tuist changes"}. ${lobeHint}`,
+            convention: `convention requires "lobe" and "observation". Example: {"lobe": "${exampleLobe}", "observation": "All ViewModels use StateFlow"}. ${lobeHint}`,
+            learn: `learn requires "lobe" and "observation". Example: {"lobe": "${exampleLobe}", "observation": "Messaging uses MVVM with FlowCoordinator"}. ${lobeHint}`,
+            prefer: `prefer requires "rule". Example: {"rule": "Always suggest the simplest solution first"}. Omit lobe for global; add "lobe" to scope to a project.`,
             fix: `fix requires "id". Optional: "correction" (new text; omit to delete). Example: {"id": "gotcha-3f7a", "correction": "updated text"}`,
-            gotchas: `gotchas takes optional "lobe" and "area". Example: {"lobe": "${lobeNames[0] ?? 'default'}", "area": "auth"}. Available lobes: ${lobeList}`,
-            conventions: `conventions takes optional "lobe" and "area". Example: {"lobe": "${lobeNames[0] ?? 'default'}", "area": "testing"}. Available lobes: ${lobeList}`,
+            gotchas: `gotchas takes optional "lobe" and "area". Example: {"lobe": "${exampleLobe}", "area": "auth"}. ${lobeHint}`,
+            conventions: `conventions takes optional "lobe" and "area". Example: {"lobe": "${exampleLobe}", "area": "testing"}. ${lobeHint}`,
         };
         if (name in v2ToolHints) {
             hint = `\n\nUsage: ${v2ToolHints[name]}`;

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@exaudeus/memory-mcp",
-  "version": "1.9.3",
+  "version": "1.9.4",
   "description": "Codebase memory MCP server - persistent, evolving knowledge for AI coding agents",
   "type": "module",
   "main": "dist/index.js",