@lumenflow/cli 2.18.2 → 2.19.0

package/dist/wu-claim.js

@@ -13,26 +13,24 @@
  *
  * WU-2542: This script imports utilities from @lumenflow/core package.
  * Full migration to thin shim pending @lumenflow/core CLI export implementation.
+ *
+ * WU-1649: Decomposed into focused modules:
+ *   - wu-claim-validation.ts: Pre-flight validation, schema, lane/spec checks
+ *   - wu-claim-state.ts: State update helpers (WU YAML, backlog, status)
+ *   - wu-claim-worktree.ts: Worktree mode claim workflow
+ *   - wu-claim-branch.ts: Branch-only mode claim workflow
+ *   - wu-claim-output.ts: Output formatting and display helpers
+ *   - wu-claim-resume-handler.ts: Resume/handoff mode handler
+ *   - wu-claim-mode.ts: Mode resolution (pre-existing)
+ *   - wu-claim-cloud.ts: Cloud claim helpers (pre-existing)
  */
 // WU-2542: Import from @lumenflow/core to establish shim layer dependency
 // eslint-disable-next-line sonarjs/unused-import -- Validates @lumenflow/core package link
 import { VERSION as _LUMENFLOW_VERSION } from '@lumenflow/core';
-import { existsSync, readFileSync, rmSync } from 'node:fs';
-import { access, readFile, writeFile, mkdir } from 'node:fs/promises';
+import { rmSync } from 'node:fs';
 import path from 'node:path';
 import { isOrphanWorktree } from '@lumenflow/core/orphan-detector';
-// WU-1352: Use centralized YAML functions from wu-yaml.ts
-import { parseYAML, stringifyYAML } from '@lumenflow/core/wu-yaml';
-import { assertTransition } from '@lumenflow/core/state-machine';
-import { checkLaneFree, validateLaneFormat, checkWipJustification, } from '@lumenflow/core/lane-checker';
-// WU-1603: Atomic lane locking to prevent TOCTOU race conditions
-import { acquireLaneLock, releaseLaneLock, checkLaneLock, forceRemoveStaleLock, } from '@lumenflow/core/lane-lock';
-// WU-1825: Import from unified code-path-validator (consolidates 3 validators)
-// WU-1213: Using deprecated sync API - async validate() requires larger refactor (separate WU)
-import { validateLaneCodePaths, logLaneValidationWarnings, } from '@lumenflow/core/code-path-validator';
-// WU-1574: parseBacklogFrontmatter/getSectionHeadings removed - state store replaces backlog parsing
-import { detectConflicts } from '@lumenflow/core/code-paths-overlap';
-import { getGitForCwd, createGitForPath } from '@lumenflow/core/git-adapter';
+import { getGitForCwd } from '@lumenflow/core/git-adapter';
 import { die, getErrorMessage } from '@lumenflow/core/error-handler';
 import { createWUParser, WU_OPTIONS } from '@lumenflow/core/arg-parser';
 // WU-1491: Mode resolution for --cloud and flag combinations
@@ -41,83 +39,35 @@ import { resolveClaimMode } from './wu-claim-mode.js';
 import { shouldSkipBranchExistsCheck, resolveBranchClaimExecution } from './wu-claim-cloud.js';
 // WU-1495: Cloud auto-detection from config-driven env signals
 import { detectCloudMode, resolveEffectiveCloudActivation, CLOUD_ACTIVATION_SOURCE, } from '@lumenflow/core/cloud-detect';
-import { WU_PATHS, getStateStoreDirFromBacklog } from '@lumenflow/core/wu-paths';
-import { BRANCHES, REMOTES, WU_STATUS, CLAIMED_MODES, STATUS_SECTIONS, PATTERNS, toKebab, LOG_PREFIX, GIT_REFS, MICRO_WORKTREE_OPERATIONS, COMMIT_FORMATS, EMOJI, FILE_SYSTEM, STRING_LITERALS, LUMENFLOW_PATHS, resolveWUStatus, } from '@lumenflow/core/wu-constants';
-import { withMicroWorktree } from '@lumenflow/core/micro-worktree';
+import { WU_PATHS } from '@lumenflow/core/wu-paths';
+import { BRANCHES, REMOTES, CLAIMED_MODES, PATTERNS, toKebab, LOG_PREFIX, EMOJI, } from '@lumenflow/core/wu-constants';
+import { shouldSkipRemoteOperations } from '@lumenflow/core/micro-worktree';
 import { ensureOnMain, ensureMainUpToDate } from '@lumenflow/core/wu-helpers';
 import { emitWUFlowEvent } from '@lumenflow/core/telemetry';
-import { checkLaneForOrphanDoneWU, repairWUInconsistency, } from '@lumenflow/core/wu-consistency-checker';
-import { emitMandatoryAgentAdvisory } from '@lumenflow/core/orchestration-advisory-loader';
-import { validateWU, generateAutoApproval } from '@lumenflow/core/wu-schema';
 import { startSessionForWU } from '@lumenflow/agent/auto-session';
-// WU-1473: Surface unread signals on claim for agent awareness
-import { surfaceUnreadSignals } from './hooks/enforcement-generator.js';
 import { getConfig } from '@lumenflow/core/config';
-import { detectFixableIssues, applyFixes, autoFixWUYaml, formatIssues, } from '@lumenflow/core/wu-yaml-fixer';
-import { validateSpecCompleteness } from '@lumenflow/core/wu-done-validators';
-import { hasManualTests, isDocsOrProcessType } from '@lumenflow/core/wu-type-helpers';
+import { acquireLaneLock, releaseLaneLock, checkLaneLock, forceRemoveStaleLock, } from '@lumenflow/core/lane-lock';
 import { getAssignedEmail } from '@lumenflow/core/wu-claim-helpers';
-import { symlinkNodeModules, symlinkNestedNodeModules } from '@lumenflow/core/worktree-symlink';
-// WU-1572: Import WUStateStore for event-sourced state tracking
-import { WUStateStore } from '@lumenflow/core/wu-state-store';
-import { SpawnRegistryStore } from '@lumenflow/core/spawn-registry-store';
-// WU-1574: Import backlog generator to replace BacklogManager
-import { generateBacklog, generateStatus } from '@lumenflow/core/backlog-generator';
-// WU-2411: Import resume helpers for agent handoff
-import { resumeClaimForHandoff, getWorktreeUncommittedChanges, formatUncommittedChanges, createHandoffCheckpoint, } from '@lumenflow/core/wu-claim-resume';
-// WU-1211: Import initiative validation for status auto-progression
-import { shouldProgressInitiativeStatus, findInitiative, writeInitiative, getInitiativeWUs, } from '@lumenflow/initiatives';
-// ensureOnMain() moved to wu-helpers.ts (WU-1256)
-/**
- * WU-1473: Surface unread coordination signals and display them.
- * Fail-open: any error is logged as a warning, never blocks claim.
- *
- * @param baseDir - Project base directory for memory layer
- */
-async function surfaceUnreadSignalsForDisplay(baseDir) {
-    try {
-        const result = await surfaceUnreadSignals(baseDir);
-        if (result.count > 0) {
-            const MAX_DISPLAY = 5;
-            console.log(`\n${PREFIX} Unread coordination signals (${result.count}):`);
-            for (const signal of result.signals.slice(0, MAX_DISPLAY)) {
-                const timestamp = new Date(signal.created_at).toLocaleTimeString();
-                const scope = signal.wu_id ? ` [${signal.wu_id}]` : '';
-                console.log(`  - [${timestamp}]${scope} ${signal.message}`);
-            }
-            if (result.count > MAX_DISPLAY) {
-                console.log(`  ... and ${result.count - MAX_DISPLAY} more`);
-            }
-            console.log(`  Run 'pnpm mem:inbox' for full list`);
-        }
-    }
-    catch (err) {
-        // WU-1473 AC4: Fail-open - never block claim on memory errors
-        console.warn(`${PREFIX} Warning: Could not surface unread signals: ${getErrorMessage(err)}`);
-    }
-}
-async function ensureCleanOrClaimOnlyWhenNoAuto() {
-    // Require staged claim edits only if running with --no-auto
-    const status = await getGitForCwd().getStatus();
-    if (!status)
-        die('No staged changes detected. Stage backlog/status/WU YAML claim edits first or omit --no-auto.');
-    const staged = status
-        .split(STRING_LITERALS.NEWLINE)
-        .filter(Boolean)
-        .filter((l) => l.startsWith('A ') || l.startsWith('M ') || l.startsWith('R '));
-    // WU-1311: Use config-based paths instead of hardcoded docs/04-operations paths
-    const config = getConfig();
-    const wuDirPattern = config.directories.wuDir.replace(/[.*+?^${}()|[\]\\]/g, '\\$&');
-    // eslint-disable-next-line security/detect-non-literal-regexp -- config path escaped for regex; not user input
-    const wuYamlRegex = new RegExp(`${wuDirPattern}/WU-\\d+\\.yaml`);
-    const hasClaimFiles = staged.some((l) => l.includes(config.directories.statusPath) ||
-        l.includes(config.directories.backlogPath) ||
-        wuYamlRegex.test(l));
-    if (!hasClaimFiles) {
-        console.error(status);
-        die('Stage claim-related files (status/backlog/WU YAML) before running with --no-auto.');
-    }
-}
+// WU-1649: Import from extracted modules
+import { runPreflightValidations, handleCodePathOverlap, validateBranchOnlyMode, } from './wu-claim-validation.js';
+import { readWUTitle, getStagedChanges, ensureCleanOrClaimOnlyWhenNoAuto, applyCanonicalClaimUpdate, rollbackCanonicalClaim, recordClaimPickupEvidence, shouldApplyCanonicalClaimUpdate as shouldApplyCanonicalClaimUpdateFn, } from './wu-claim-state.js';
+import { claimWorktreeMode } from './wu-claim-worktree.js';
+import { claimBranchOnlyMode } from './wu-claim-branch.js';
+import { handleResumeMode } from './wu-claim-resume-handler.js';
+// ============================================================================
+// RE-EXPORTS: Preserve public API for existing test consumers
+// ============================================================================
+// From wu-claim-validation.ts
+export { resolveClaimStatus, validateManualTestsForClaim } from './wu-claim-validation.js';
+// From wu-claim-state.ts
+export { shouldApplyCanonicalClaimUpdate, shouldPersistClaimMetadataOnBranch, resolveClaimBaselineRef, buildRollbackYamlDoc, hasClaimPickupEvidence, recordClaimPickupEvidence, getWorktreeCommitFiles, } from './wu-claim-state.js';
+// From wu-claim-output.ts
+export { formatProjectDefaults, printProjectDefaults, printLifecycleNudge, } from './wu-claim-output.js';
+// From wu-claim-worktree.ts
+export { applyFallbackSymlinks } from './wu-claim-worktree.js';
+// ============================================================================
+// Cloud activation (kept in orchestrator since it's only used in main())
+// ============================================================================
 const PREFIX = LOG_PREFIX.CLAIM;
 /**
  * Resolve branch-aware cloud activation for wu:claim.
@@ -136,1270 +86,9 @@ export function resolveCloudActivationForClaim(input) {
         currentBranch: input.currentBranch,
     });
 }
-/**
- * WU-1508: Enforce tests.manual at claim time for non-doc/process WUs.
- * This is non-bypassable (independent of --allow-incomplete) to fail early.
- */
-export function validateManualTestsForClaim(doc, id) {
-    if (isDocsOrProcessType(doc?.type)) {
-        return { valid: true };
-    }
-    if (hasManualTests(doc?.tests)) {
-        return { valid: true };
-    }
-    return {
-        valid: false,
-        error: `${id}: Missing required tests.manual for non-documentation WU.\n` +
-            `Add at least one manual verification step under tests.manual before claiming.`,
-    };
-}
-export function resolveClaimStatus(status) {
-    return resolveWUStatus(status, WU_STATUS.READY);
-}
-/**
- * Decide whether wu:claim should update canonical state on origin/main.
- *
- * Cloud branch-pr claims run on platform-managed branches and should not mutate
- * canonical state on main during claim; they commit claim metadata on their own branch.
- */
-export function shouldApplyCanonicalClaimUpdate(input) {
-    if (input.noPush) {
-        return false;
-    }
-    return !(input.isCloud && input.claimedMode === CLAIMED_MODES.BRANCH_PR);
-}
-/**
- * Decide whether wu:claim should write claim metadata directly to the active branch.
- */
-export function shouldPersistClaimMetadataOnBranch(input) {
-    return input.noPush === true || input.claimedMode === CLAIMED_MODES.BRANCH_PR;
-}
-/**
- * WU-1521: Build a rolled-back version of a WU YAML doc by stripping claim metadata.
- *
- * When wu:claim fails after pushing YAML changes to origin/main but before
- * worktree creation succeeds, this function produces a clean doc that can be
- * written back to reset the WU to 'ready' state, enabling a clean retry.
- *
- * Pure function: does not mutate the input doc.
- *
- * @param doc - The claimed WU YAML document to roll back
- * @returns A new document with status=ready and claim metadata removed
- */
-export function buildRollbackYamlDoc(doc) {
-    // Shallow-copy to avoid mutating the original
-    const rolled = { ...doc };
-    // Reset status back to ready
-    rolled.status = WU_STATUS.READY;
-    // Remove claim-specific metadata fields
-    delete rolled.claimed_mode;
-    delete rolled.claimed_branch; // WU-1589: Clear claimed_branch on rollback
-    delete rolled.claimed_at;
-    delete rolled.worktree_path;
-    delete rolled.baseline_main_sha;
-    delete rolled.session_id;
-    delete rolled.assigned_to;
-    return rolled;
-}
-/**
- * Returns true when a spawn record includes claim-time pickup evidence.
- */
-export function hasClaimPickupEvidence(entry) {
-    const pickedUpAt = typeof entry?.pickedUpAt === 'string' && entry.pickedUpAt.trim().length > 0
-        ? entry.pickedUpAt
-        : '';
-    const pickedUpBy = typeof entry?.pickedUpBy === 'string' && entry.pickedUpBy.trim().length > 0
-        ? entry.pickedUpBy
-        : '';
-    return pickedUpAt.length > 0 && pickedUpBy.length > 0;
-}
-/**
- * WU-1605: Record delegated pickup evidence at wu:claim time when a spawn/delegate
- * provenance record already exists for this target WU.
- */
-export async function recordClaimPickupEvidence(id, options = {}) {
-    const baseDir = options.baseDir ?? process.cwd();
-    const claimedBy = typeof options.claimedBy === 'string' && options.claimedBy.trim().length > 0
-        ? options.claimedBy.trim()
-        : 'unknown';
-    const store = new SpawnRegistryStore(path.join(baseDir, '.lumenflow', 'state'));
-    await store.load();
-    const spawnEntry = store.getByTarget(id);
-    if (!spawnEntry) {
-        return { matchedSpawn: false, recorded: false, alreadyRecorded: false };
-    }
-    if (hasClaimPickupEvidence(spawnEntry)) {
-        return {
-            matchedSpawn: true,
-            recorded: false,
-            alreadyRecorded: true,
-            spawnId: spawnEntry.id,
-        };
-    }
-    await store.recordPickup(spawnEntry.id, claimedBy);
-    return {
-        matchedSpawn: true,
-        recorded: true,
-        alreadyRecorded: false,
-        spawnId: spawnEntry.id,
-    };
-}
-/**
- * Pre-flight validation: Check WU file exists and is valid BEFORE any git operations
- * Prevents zombie worktrees when WU YAML is missing or malformed
- */
-function preflightValidateWU(WU_PATH, id) {
-    // Check file exists
-    if (!existsSync(WU_PATH)) {
-        die(`WU file not found: ${WU_PATH}\n\n` +
-            `Cannot claim a WU that doesn't exist.\n\n` +
-            `Options:\n` +
-            `  1. Create the WU first: pnpm wu:create --id ${id} --lane <lane> --title "..."\n` +
-            `  2. Check if the WU ID is correct\n` +
-            `  3. Check if the WU file was moved or deleted`);
-    }
-    // Parse and validate YAML structure
-    const text = readFileSync(WU_PATH, { encoding: FILE_SYSTEM.UTF8 });
-    let doc;
-    try {
-        doc = parseYAML(text);
-    }
-    catch (e) {
-        die(`Failed to parse WU YAML ${WU_PATH}\n\n` +
-            `YAML parsing error: ${getErrorMessage(e)}\n\n` +
-            `Fix the YAML syntax errors before claiming.`);
-    }
-    // Validate ID matches
-    if (!doc || doc.id !== id) {
-        die(`WU YAML id mismatch in ${WU_PATH}\n\n` +
-            `Expected: ${id}\n` +
-            `Found: ${doc?.id || 'missing'}\n\n` +
-            `Fix the id field in the WU YAML before claiming.`);
-    }
-    // Validate state transition is allowed
-    const currentStatus = resolveClaimStatus(doc.status);
-    try {
-        assertTransition(currentStatus, WU_STATUS.IN_PROGRESS, id);
-    }
-    catch (error) {
-        die(`Cannot claim ${id} - invalid state transition\n\n` +
-            `Current status: ${currentStatus}\n` +
-            `Attempted transition: ${currentStatus} → in_progress\n\n` +
-            `Reason: ${getErrorMessage(error)}`);
-    }
-    return doc;
-}
-/**
- * WU-1361: Validate YAML schema at claim time
- *
- * Validates WU YAML against Zod schema AFTER git pull.
- * Detects fixable issues BEFORE schema validation (so --fix can run even if schema fails).
- * Returns fixable issues for application in worktree (WU-1361 fix).
- *
- * @param {string} WU_PATH - Path to WU YAML file
- * @param {object} doc - Parsed WU YAML data
- * @param {object} args - CLI arguments
- * @param {boolean} args.fix - If true, issues will be fixed in worktree
- * @returns {Array} Array of fixable issues to apply in worktree
- */
-function validateYAMLSchema(WU_PATH, doc, args) {
-    // WU-1361: Detect fixable issues BEFORE schema validation
-    // This allows --fix to work even when schema would fail
-    const fixableIssues = detectFixableIssues(doc);
-    if (fixableIssues.length > 0) {
-        if (args.fix) {
-            // WU-1425: Apply fixes to in-memory doc so validation passes
-            // Note: This does NOT modify the file on disk - only the in-memory object
-            // The actual file fix happens when the doc is written to the worktree
-            applyFixes(doc, fixableIssues);
-            console.log(`${PREFIX} Detected ${fixableIssues.length} fixable YAML issue(s) (will fix in worktree):`);
-            console.log(formatIssues(fixableIssues));
-        }
-        else {
-            // Report issues and suggest --fix
-            console.warn(`${PREFIX} Detected ${fixableIssues.length} fixable YAML issue(s):`);
-            console.warn(formatIssues(fixableIssues));
-            console.warn(`${PREFIX} Run with --fix to auto-repair these issues.`);
-            // Continue - Zod validation will provide the detailed error
-        }
-    }
-    // Now run Zod schema validation
-    const schemaResult = validateWU(doc);
-    if (!schemaResult.success) {
-        const issueList = schemaResult.error.issues
-            .map((i) => `  - ${i.path.join('.')}: ${i.message}`)
-            .join(STRING_LITERALS.NEWLINE);
-        const tip = fixableIssues.length > 0 ? 'Tip: Run with --fix to auto-repair common issues.\n' : '';
-        die(`WU YAML schema validation failed for ${WU_PATH}:\n\n${issueList}\n\nFix these issues before claiming.\n${tip}`);
-    }
-    // WU-1361: Return fixable issues for application in worktree
-    return args.fix ? fixableIssues : [];
-}
-// WU-1576: validateBacklogConsistency removed - repair now happens inside micro-worktree
-// See claimWorktreeMode() execute function for the new location
-async function updateWUYaml(WU_PATH, id, lane, claimedMode = 'worktree', worktreePath = null, sessionId = null, gitAdapter = null, claimedBranch = null) {
-    // Check file exists
-    try {
-        await access(WU_PATH);
-    }
-    catch {
-        die(`WU file not found: ${WU_PATH}\n\n` +
-            `Options:\n` +
-            `  1. Create the WU first: pnpm wu:create --id ${id} --lane "${lane}" --title "..."\n` +
-            `  2. Check if the WU ID is correct`);
-    }
-    // Read file
-    let text;
-    try {
-        text = await readFile(WU_PATH, { encoding: FILE_SYSTEM.UTF8 });
-    }
-    catch (e) {
-        die(`Failed to read WU file: ${WU_PATH}\n\n` +
-            `Error: ${getErrorMessage(e)}\n\n` +
-            `Options:\n` +
-            `  1. Check file permissions: ls -la ${WU_PATH}\n` +
-            `  2. Ensure you have read access to the repository`);
-    }
-    let doc;
-    try {
-        doc = parseYAML(text);
-    }
-    catch (e) {
-        die(`Failed to parse YAML ${WU_PATH}\n\n` +
-            `Error: ${getErrorMessage(e)}\n\n` +
-            `Options:\n` +
-            `  1. Validate YAML syntax: pnpm wu:validate --id ${id}\n` +
-            `  2. Fix YAML errors manually and retry`);
-    }
-    if (!doc || doc.id !== id) {
-        die(`WU YAML id mismatch. Expected ${id}, found ${doc && doc.id}\n\n` +
-            `Options:\n` +
-            `  1. Check the WU file has correct id field\n` +
-            `  2. Verify you're claiming the right WU`);
-    }
-    // Validate state transition before updating
-    const currentStatus = resolveClaimStatus(doc.status);
-    try {
-        assertTransition(currentStatus, WU_STATUS.IN_PROGRESS, id);
-    }
-    catch (error) {
-        die(`State transition validation failed: ${getErrorMessage(error)}`);
-    }
-    // Update status and lane (lane only if provided and different)
-    doc.status = WU_STATUS.IN_PROGRESS;
-    if (lane)
-        doc.lane = lane;
-    // Record claimed mode (worktree or branch-only)
-    doc.claimed_mode = claimedMode;
-    // WU-1590: Persist claimed_branch for branch-pr cloud agents so downstream commands
-    // (wu:prep, wu:done, wu:cleanup) can resolve the actual branch via defaultBranchFrom()
-    if (claimedBranch) {
-        doc.claimed_branch = claimedBranch;
-    }
-    // WU-1226: Record worktree path to prevent resolution failures if lane field changes
-    if (worktreePath) {
-        doc.worktree_path = worktreePath;
-    }
-    const git = gitAdapter || getGitForCwd();
-    // WU-1423: Record owner using validated email (no silent username fallback)
-    // Fallback chain: git config user.email > GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL > error
-    // WU-1427: getAssignedEmail is now async to properly await gitAdapter.getConfigValue
-    doc.assigned_to = await getAssignedEmail(git);
-    // Record claim timestamp for duration tracking (WU-637)
-    doc.claimed_at = new Date().toISOString();
-    // WU-1382: Store baseline main SHA for parallel agent detection
-    // wu:done will compare against this to detect if other WUs were merged during work
-    doc.baseline_main_sha = await git.getCommitHash(GIT_REFS.ORIGIN_MAIN);
-    // WU-1438: Store agent session ID for tracking
-    if (sessionId) {
-        doc.session_id = sessionId;
-    }
-    // WU-2080: Agent-first auto-approval
-    // Agents auto-approve on claim. Human escalation only for detected triggers.
-    const autoApproval = generateAutoApproval(doc, doc.assigned_to);
-    doc.approved_by = autoApproval.approved_by;
-    doc.approved_at = autoApproval.approved_at;
-    doc.escalation_triggers = autoApproval.escalation_triggers;
-    doc.requires_human_escalation = autoApproval.requires_human_escalation;
-    // Log escalation triggers if any detected
-    if (autoApproval.requires_human_escalation) {
-        console.log(`[wu-claim] ⚠️  Escalation triggers detected: ${autoApproval.escalation_triggers.join(', ')}`);
-        console.log(`[wu-claim] ℹ️  Human resolution required before wu:done can complete.`);
-    }
-    else {
-        console.log(`[wu-claim] ✅ Agent auto-approved (no escalation triggers)`);
-    }
-    // WU-1352: Use centralized stringify for consistent output
-    const out = stringifyYAML(doc);
-    // Write file
-    await writeFile(WU_PATH, out, { encoding: FILE_SYSTEM.UTF8 });
-    // WU-1211: Return both title and initiative for status progression check
-    return { title: doc.title || '', initiative: doc.initiative || null };
-}
-/**
- * WU-1211: Check and progress initiative status from draft/open to in_progress.
- *
- * Called when a WU with an initiative field is claimed. If this is the first
- * WU being claimed for the initiative, progress the initiative status.
- *
- * @param {string} worktreePath - Path to micro-worktree (or main)
- * @param {string} initiativeRef - Initiative ID or slug
- * @param {string} wuId - WU ID being claimed
- * @returns {Promise<{updated: boolean, initPath: string|null}>} Result
- */
-async function maybeProgressInitiativeStatus(worktreePath, initiativeRef, wuId) {
-    try {
-        // Find the initiative
-        const initiative = findInitiative(initiativeRef);
-        if (!initiative) {
-            console.log(`${PREFIX} Initiative ${initiativeRef} not found (may be created later)`);
-            return { updated: false, initPath: null };
-        }
-        // Get all WUs for this initiative to check if any are in_progress
-        const wus = getInitiativeWUs(initiativeRef);
-        // Include the WU we're currently claiming as in_progress
-        const wusWithCurrent = wus.map((wu) => wu.id === wuId ? { ...wu, doc: { ...wu.doc, status: 'in_progress' } } : wu);
-        const wuDocs = wusWithCurrent.map((wu) => wu.doc);
-        // Check if initiative status should progress
-        const progressCheck = shouldProgressInitiativeStatus(initiative.doc, wuDocs);
-        if (!progressCheck.shouldProgress || !progressCheck.newStatus) {
-            return { updated: false, initPath: null };
-        }
-        // Update initiative status in worktree
-        const initRelativePath = initiative.path.replace(process.cwd() + '/', '');
-        const initAbsPath = path.join(worktreePath, initRelativePath);
-        // Read, update, write
-        const initDoc = { ...initiative.doc, status: progressCheck.newStatus };
-        writeInitiative(initAbsPath, initDoc);
-        console.log(`${PREFIX} ✅ Initiative ${initiativeRef} status progressed: ${initiative.doc.status} → ${progressCheck.newStatus}`);
-        return { updated: true, initPath: initRelativePath };
-    }
-    catch (error) {
-        // Non-fatal: log warning and continue
-        console.warn(`${PREFIX} ⚠️  Could not check initiative status progression: ${getErrorMessage(error)}`);
-        return { updated: false, initPath: null };
-    }
-}
-async function addOrReplaceInProgressStatus(statusPath, id, title) {
-    // Check file exists
-    try {
-        await access(statusPath);
-    }
-    catch {
-        die(`Missing ${statusPath}`);
-    }
-    const rel = `wu/${id}.yaml`;
-    const bullet = `- [${id} — ${title}](${rel})`;
-    // Read file
-    const content = await readFile(statusPath, { encoding: FILE_SYSTEM.UTF8 });
-    const lines = content.split(STRING_LITERALS.NEWLINE);
-    const findHeader = (h) => lines.findIndex((l) => l.trim().toLowerCase() === h.toLowerCase());
-    const startIdx = findHeader(STATUS_SECTIONS.IN_PROGRESS);
-    if (startIdx === -1)
-        die(`Could not find "${STATUS_SECTIONS.IN_PROGRESS}" section in status.md`);
-    let endIdx = lines.slice(startIdx + 1).findIndex((l) => l.startsWith('## '));
-    if (endIdx === -1)
-        endIdx = lines.length - startIdx - 1;
-    else
-        endIdx = startIdx + 1 + endIdx;
-    // Check if already present
-    const section = lines.slice(startIdx + 1, endIdx).join(STRING_LITERALS.NEWLINE);
-    if (section.includes(rel) || section.includes(`[${id}`))
-        return; // already listed
-    // Remove "No items" marker if present
-    for (let i = startIdx + 1; i < endIdx; i++) {
-        if (lines[i] && lines[i].includes('No items currently in progress')) {
-            lines.splice(i, 1);
-            endIdx--;
-            break;
-        }
-    }
-    // Insert bullet right after header
-    lines.splice(startIdx + 1, 0, '', bullet);
-    // Write file
-    await writeFile(statusPath, lines.join(STRING_LITERALS.NEWLINE), {
-        encoding: FILE_SYSTEM.UTF8,
-    });
-}
-async function removeFromReadyAndAddToInProgressBacklog(backlogPath, id, title, lane) {
-    // WU-1574: Use WUStateStore as single source of truth, generate backlog.md from state
-    // WU-1593: Use centralized path helper to correctly resolve state dir from backlog path
-    const stateDir = getStateStoreDirFromBacklog(backlogPath);
-    // Append claim event to state store
-    const store = new WUStateStore(stateDir);
-    await store.load();
-    await store.claim(id, lane, title);
-    console.log(`${PREFIX} Claim event appended to state store`);
-    // Regenerate backlog.md from state store
-    const backlogContent = await generateBacklog(store);
-    await writeFile(backlogPath, backlogContent, { encoding: FILE_SYSTEM.UTF8 });
-    console.log(`${PREFIX} backlog.md regenerated from state store`);
-    // Regenerate status.md from state store
-    const statusPath = path.join(path.dirname(backlogPath), 'status.md');
-    const statusContent = await generateStatus(store);
-    await writeFile(statusPath, statusContent, { encoding: FILE_SYSTEM.UTF8 });
-    console.log(`${PREFIX} status.md regenerated from state store`);
-}
-/**
- * WU-1746: Append claim event without regenerating backlog.md/status.md
- * For worktree mode, we only need to record the claim event in the state store.
- * Generated files (backlog.md, status.md) cause merge conflicts when committed
- * to worktrees because they change on main as other WUs complete.
- *
- * @param {string} stateDir - Path to state store directory
- * @param {string} id - WU ID
- * @param {string} title - WU title
- * @param {string} lane - Lane name
- */
-async function appendClaimEventOnly(stateDir, id, title, lane) {
-    const store = new WUStateStore(stateDir);
-    await store.load();
-    await store.claim(id, lane, title);
-    console.log(`${PREFIX} Claim event appended to state store`);
-}
-/**
- * WU-1746: Get list of files to commit in worktree mode
- * Excludes backlog.md and status.md to prevent merge conflicts.
- * These generated files should only be updated on main during wu:done.
- *
- * @param {string} wuId - WU ID (e.g., 'WU-1746')
- * @returns {string[]} List of files to commit
- */
-export function getWorktreeCommitFiles(wuId) {
-    // WU-1311: Use config-based paths instead of hardcoded docs/04-operations paths
-    const config = getConfig();
-    return [
-        `${config.directories.wuDir}/${wuId}.yaml`,
-        LUMENFLOW_PATHS.WU_EVENTS, // WU-1740: Event store is source of truth
-        // WU-1746: Explicitly NOT including backlog.md and status.md
-        // These generated files cause merge conflicts when main advances
-    ];
-}
-function parseStagedChangeLine(line) {
-    const parts = line.trim().split(/\s+/);
-    const status = parts[0];
-    if (!status)
-        return null;
-    if (status.startsWith('R') || status.startsWith('C')) {
-        return { status, from: parts[1], filePath: parts[2] };
-    }
-    return { status, filePath: parts.slice(1).join(' ') };
-}
-async function getStagedChanges() {
-    const diff = await getGitForCwd().raw(['diff', '--cached', '--name-status']);
-    if (!diff.trim())
-        return [];
-    return diff
-        .split(STRING_LITERALS.NEWLINE)
-        .filter(Boolean)
-        .map(parseStagedChangeLine)
-        .filter(Boolean);
-}
-async function applyStagedChangesToMicroWorktree(worktreePath, stagedChanges) {
-    for (const change of stagedChanges) {
-        const filePath = change.filePath;
-        if (!filePath)
-            continue;
-        const targetPath = path.join(worktreePath, filePath);
-        if (change.status.startsWith('D')) {
-            rmSync(targetPath, { recursive: true, force: true });
-            continue;
-        }
-        const sourcePath = path.join(process.cwd(), filePath);
-        const contents = await readFile(sourcePath, { encoding: FILE_SYSTEM.UTF8 });
-        await mkdir(path.dirname(targetPath), { recursive: true });
-        await writeFile(targetPath, contents, { encoding: FILE_SYSTEM.UTF8 });
-    }
-}
-/**
- * Update canonical claim state on origin/main using push-only micro-worktree.
- * Ensures canonical state stays global while local main remains unchanged.
- */
-async function applyCanonicalClaimUpdate(ctx, sessionId) {
-    const { args, id, laneK, worktree, WU_PATH, STATUS_PATH, BACKLOG_PATH, claimedMode, fixableIssues, stagedChanges, currentBranchForCloud, // WU-1590: For persisting claimed_branch
-     } = ctx;
-    const commitMsg = COMMIT_FORMATS.CLAIM(id.toLowerCase(), laneK);
-    const worktreePathForYaml = claimedMode === CLAIMED_MODES.BRANCH_ONLY ? null : path.resolve(worktree);
-    let updatedTitle = '';
-    const filesToCommit = args.noAuto && stagedChanges.length > 0
-        ? stagedChanges.map((change) => change.filePath).filter(Boolean)
-        : [WU_PATHS.WU(id), WU_PATHS.STATUS(), WU_PATHS.BACKLOG(), LUMENFLOW_PATHS.WU_EVENTS];
-    console.log(`${PREFIX} Updating canonical claim state (push-only)...`);
-    await withMicroWorktree({
-        operation: MICRO_WORKTREE_OPERATIONS.WU_CLAIM,
-        id,
-        logPrefix: PREFIX,
-        pushOnly: true,
-        execute: async ({ worktreePath }) => {
-            const microWUPath = path.join(worktreePath, WU_PATH);
-            const microStatusPath = path.join(worktreePath, STATUS_PATH);
-            const microBacklogPath = path.join(worktreePath, BACKLOG_PATH);
-            if (args.noAuto) {
-                await applyStagedChangesToMicroWorktree(worktreePath, stagedChanges);
-            }
-            else {
-                if (fixableIssues && fixableIssues.length > 0) {
-                    console.log(`${PREFIX} Applying ${fixableIssues.length} YAML fix(es)...`);
-                    autoFixWUYaml(microWUPath);
-                    console.log(`${PREFIX} YAML fixes applied successfully`);
-                }
-                const microGit = createGitForPath(worktreePath);
-                // WU-1211: updateWUYaml now returns {title, initiative}
-                const updateResult = await updateWUYaml(microWUPath, id, args.lane, claimedMode, worktreePathForYaml, sessionId, microGit, currentBranchForCloud || null);
-                updatedTitle = updateResult.title || updatedTitle;
-                await addOrReplaceInProgressStatus(microStatusPath, id, updatedTitle);
-                await removeFromReadyAndAddToInProgressBacklog(microBacklogPath, id, updatedTitle, args.lane);
-                // WU-1211: Check and progress initiative status
-                let initPath = null;
-                if (updateResult.initiative) {
-                    const initProgress = await maybeProgressInitiativeStatus(worktreePath, updateResult.initiative, id);
-                    initPath = initProgress.initPath;
-                }
-                // Include initiative path in files to commit if updated
-                const allFilesToCommit = initPath ? [...filesToCommit, initPath] : filesToCommit;
-                return {
-                    commitMessage: commitMsg,
-                    files: allFilesToCommit,
-                };
-            }
-            return {
-                commitMessage: commitMsg,
-                files: filesToCommit,
-            };
-        },
-    });
-    console.log(`${PREFIX} Canonical claim state updated on origin/main`);
-    return updatedTitle;
-}
-/**
- * WU-1521: Rollback canonical claim state on origin/main after partial failure.
- *
- * When wu:claim pushes YAML changes to origin/main (via applyCanonicalClaimUpdate)
- * but then fails to create the worktree or branch, this function reverses the claim
- * by writing the WU YAML back to 'ready' status and emitting a 'release' event
- * to the state store. This ensures re-running wu:claim succeeds without wu:repair.
- *
- * Uses a push-only micro-worktree to atomically update origin/main.
- *
- * @param id - WU ID (e.g., 'WU-1521')
- * @param lane - Lane name for the release event
- * @param title - WU title for the release event
- */
-async function rollbackCanonicalClaim(id, _lane, _title) {
-    console.log(`${PREFIX} Rolling back canonical claim for ${id}...`);
-    try {
-        await withMicroWorktree({
-            operation: MICRO_WORKTREE_OPERATIONS.WU_CLAIM,
-            id,
-            logPrefix: PREFIX,
-            pushOnly: true,
-            execute: async ({ worktreePath }) => {
-                const microWUPath = path.join(worktreePath, WU_PATHS.WU(id));
-                // Read the current (claimed) YAML from the micro-worktree
-                const text = await readFile(microWUPath, {
-                    encoding: FILE_SYSTEM.UTF8,
-                });
-                const doc = parseYAML(text);
-                // Build the rolled-back doc and write it
-                const rolledBackDoc = buildRollbackYamlDoc(doc);
-                const out = stringifyYAML(rolledBackDoc);
-                await writeFile(microWUPath, out, {
-                    encoding: FILE_SYSTEM.UTF8,
-                });
-                // Emit a release event to the state store so the claim event is reversed
-                const microBacklogPath = path.join(worktreePath, WU_PATHS.BACKLOG());
-                const stateDir = getStateStoreDirFromBacklog(microBacklogPath);
-                const store = new WUStateStore(stateDir);
-                await store.load();
-                await store.release(id, `Rollback: wu:claim failed after canonical update`);
-                // Regenerate backlog.md and status.md from the corrected state
-                const backlogContent = await generateBacklog(store);
-                await writeFile(microBacklogPath, backlogContent, {
-                    encoding: FILE_SYSTEM.UTF8,
-                });
-                const microStatusPath = path.join(worktreePath, WU_PATHS.STATUS());
-                const statusContent = await generateStatus(store);
-                await writeFile(microStatusPath, statusContent, {
-                    encoding: FILE_SYSTEM.UTF8,
-                });
-                return {
-                    commitMessage: `wu(${id.toLowerCase()}): rollback claim after partial failure`,
-                    files: [
-                        WU_PATHS.WU(id),
-                        WU_PATHS.STATUS(),
-                        WU_PATHS.BACKLOG(),
-                        LUMENFLOW_PATHS.WU_EVENTS,
-                    ],
-                };
-            },
-        });
-        console.log(`${PREFIX} Canonical claim rolled back for ${id}`);
-    }
-    catch (rollbackErr) {
-        // Rollback failure should not mask the original error.
-        // Log the rollback failure but let the original error propagate.
-        console.error(`${PREFIX} WARNING: Failed to rollback canonical claim for ${id}: ${rollbackErr.message}`);
-        console.error(`${PREFIX} Manual recovery required: pnpm wu:repair --id ${id} --claim`);
-    }
-}
-async function readWUTitle(id) {
-    const p = WU_PATHS.WU(id);
-    // Check file exists
-    try {
-        await access(p);
-    }
-    catch {
-        return null;
-    }
-    // Read file
-    const text = await readFile(p, { encoding: FILE_SYSTEM.UTF8 });
-    // Match title field - use RegExp.exec for sonarjs/prefer-regexp-exec compliance
-    // Regex is safe: runs on trusted WU YAML files with bounded input
-    const titlePattern = /^title:\s*"?([^"\n]+)"?$/m;
-    const m = titlePattern.exec(text);
-    return m ? m[1] : null;
-}
-// emitWUFlowEvent() moved to telemetry.ts as emitWUFlowEvent() (WU-1256)
-/**
- * Check if there's already a Branch-Only WU in progress
- * Branch-Only mode doesn't support parallel WUs (only one WU at a time in main checkout)
- * @param {string} statusPath - Path to status.md
- * @param {string} currentWU - Current WU ID being claimed
- * @returns {Promise<{hasBranchOnly: boolean, existingWU: string|null}>}
- */
-async function checkExistingBranchOnlyWU(statusPath, currentWU) {
-    // Check file exists
-    try {
-        await access(statusPath);
-    }
-    catch {
-        return { hasBranchOnly: false, existingWU: null };
-    }
-    // Read file
-    const content = await readFile(statusPath, { encoding: FILE_SYSTEM.UTF8 });
-    const lines = content.split(STRING_LITERALS.NEWLINE);
-    // Find "In Progress" section
-    const startIdx = lines.findIndex((l) => l.trim().toLowerCase() === '## in progress');
-    if (startIdx === -1)
-        return { hasBranchOnly: false, existingWU: null };
-    let endIdx = lines.slice(startIdx + 1).findIndex((l) => l.startsWith('## '));
-    if (endIdx === -1)
-        endIdx = lines.length - startIdx - 1;
-    else
-        endIdx = startIdx + 1 + endIdx;
-    // Extract WU IDs from In Progress section
-    // Use RegExp.exec for sonarjs/prefer-regexp-exec compliance
-    const wuPattern = /\[?(WU-\d+)/i;
-    const inProgressWUs = lines
-        .slice(startIdx + 1, endIdx)
-        .map((line) => {
-        const match = wuPattern.exec(line);
-        return match ? match[1].toUpperCase() : null;
-    })
-        .filter(Boolean)
-        .filter((wuid) => wuid !== currentWU); // exclude the WU we're claiming
-    // Check each in-progress WU for claimed_mode: branch-only
-    for (const wuid of inProgressWUs) {
-        const wuPath = WU_PATHS.WU(wuid);
-        // Check file exists
-        try {
-            await access(wuPath);
-        }
-        catch {
-            continue; // File doesn't exist, skip
-        }
-        try {
-            // Read file
-            const text = await readFile(wuPath, { encoding: FILE_SYSTEM.UTF8 });
-            const doc = parseYAML(text);
-            if (doc && doc.claimed_mode === CLAIMED_MODES.BRANCH_ONLY) {
-                return { hasBranchOnly: true, existingWU: wuid };
-            }
-        }
-        catch {
-            // ignore parse errors
-        }
-    }
-    return { hasBranchOnly: false, existingWU: null };
-}
-/**
- * Handle orphan WU check and auto-repair (WU-1276)
- * WU-1426: Commits repair changes to avoid dirty working tree blocking claim
- * WU-1437: Use pushOnly micro-worktree to keep local main pristine
- */
-async function handleOrphanCheck(lane, id) {
-    const orphanCheck = await checkLaneForOrphanDoneWU(lane, id);
-    if (orphanCheck.valid)
-        return;
-    // Try auto-repair for single orphan
-    if (orphanCheck.orphans.length === 1) {
-        const orphanId = orphanCheck.orphans[0];
-        console.log(`${PREFIX} Auto-repairing orphan: ${orphanId}`);
-        // WU-1437: Use micro-worktree with pushOnly to keep main pristine
-        await withMicroWorktree({
-            operation: MICRO_WORKTREE_OPERATIONS.ORPHAN_REPAIR,
-            id: orphanId,
-            logPrefix: PREFIX,
-            pushOnly: true,
-            execute: async ({ worktreePath }) => {
-                // Run repair inside micro-worktree using projectRoot option
-                const repairResult = await repairWUInconsistency(orphanCheck.reports[0], {
-                    projectRoot: worktreePath,
-                });
-                if (repairResult.failed > 0) {
-                    throw new Error(`Lane ${lane} has orphan done WU: ${orphanId}\n` +
-                        `Auto-repair failed. Fix manually with: pnpm wu:repair --id ${orphanId}`);
-                }
-                if (repairResult.repaired === 0) {
-                    // Nothing to repair - return empty result
-                    return { commitMessage: null, files: [] };
-                }
-                // Return files for commit
-                // WU-1740: Include wu-events.jsonl to persist state store events
-                return {
-                    commitMessage: `chore(repair): auto-repair orphan ${orphanId.toLowerCase()}`,
-                    files: [
-                        WU_PATHS.BACKLOG(),
-                        WU_PATHS.STATUS(),
-                        WU_PATHS.STAMP(orphanId),
-                        LUMENFLOW_PATHS.WU_EVENTS,
-                    ],
-                };
-            },
-        });
-        console.log(`${PREFIX} Auto-repair successful`);
-        return;
-    }
-    die(`Lane ${lane} has ${orphanCheck.orphans.length} orphan done WUs: ${orphanCheck.orphans.join(', ')}\n` +
-        `Fix with: pnpm wu:repair --id <WU-ID> for each, or pnpm wu:repair --all`);
-}
-/**
- * Validate lane format with user-friendly error messages
- */
-function validateLaneFormatWithError(lane) {
-    try {
-        validateLaneFormat(lane);
-    }
-    catch (error) {
-        die(`Invalid lane format: ${getErrorMessage(error)}\n\n` +
-            `Valid formats:\n` +
-            `  - Parent-only: "Operations", "Intelligence", "Experience", etc.\n` +
-            `  - Sub-lane: "Operations: Tooling", "Intelligence: Prompts", etc.\n\n` +
-            `Format rules:\n` +
-            `  - Single colon with EXACTLY one space after (e.g., "Parent: Subdomain")\n` +
-            `  - No spaces before colon\n` +
-            `  - No multiple colons\n\n` +
-            `See .lumenflow.config.yaml for valid parent lanes.`);
-    }
-}
-/**
- * Handle lane occupancy check and enforce WIP limit policy
- *
- * WU-1016: Updated to support configurable WIP limits per lane.
- * The WIP limit is read from .lumenflow.config.yaml and defaults to 1.
- */
-function handleLaneOccupancy(laneCheck, lane, id, force) {
-    if (laneCheck.free)
-        return;
-    if (laneCheck.error) {
-        die(`Lane check failed: ${laneCheck.error}`);
-    }
-    if (!laneCheck.occupiedBy)
-        return;
-    // WU-1016: Include WIP limit info in messages
-    const wipLimit = laneCheck.wipLimit ?? 1;
-    const currentCount = laneCheck.currentCount ?? 0;
-    const inProgressList = laneCheck.inProgressWUs?.join(', ') || laneCheck.occupiedBy;
-    if (force) {
-        console.warn(`${PREFIX} ⚠️  WARNING: Lane "${lane}" has ${currentCount}/${wipLimit} WUs in progress`);
-        console.warn(`${PREFIX} ⚠️  In progress: ${inProgressList}`);
-        console.warn(`${PREFIX} ⚠️  Forcing WIP limit override. Risk of worktree collision!`);
-        console.warn(`${PREFIX} ⚠️  Use only for P0 emergencies or manual recovery.`);
-        return;
-    }
-    die(`Lane "${lane}" is at WIP limit (${currentCount}/${wipLimit}).\n\n` +
-        `In progress: ${inProgressList}\n\n` +
-        `LumenFlow enforces WIP limits per lane to maintain focus.\n` +
-        `Current limit for "${lane}": ${wipLimit} (configure in .lumenflow.config.yaml)\n\n` +
-        `Options:\n` +
-        `  1. Wait for a WU to complete or block\n` +
-        `  2. Choose a different lane\n` +
-        `  3. Increase wip_limit in .lumenflow.config.yaml\n` +
-        `  4. Use --force to override (P0 emergencies only)\n\n` +
-        // WU-1311: Use config-based status path
-        `To check lane status: grep "${STATUS_SECTIONS.IN_PROGRESS}" ${getConfig().directories.statusPath}`);
-}
-/**
- * Handle code path overlap detection (WU-901)
- */
-function handleCodePathOverlap(WU_PATH, STATUS_PATH, id, args) {
-    if (!existsSync(WU_PATH))
-        return;
-    const wuContent = readFileSync(WU_PATH, { encoding: FILE_SYSTEM.UTF8 });
-    const wuDoc = parseYAML(wuContent);
-    const codePaths = wuDoc.code_paths || [];
-    if (codePaths.length === 0)
-        return;
-    const overlapCheck = detectConflicts(STATUS_PATH, codePaths, id);
-    emitWUFlowEvent({
-        script: 'wu-claim',
-        wu_id: id,
-        step: 'overlap_check',
-        conflicts_count: overlapCheck.conflicts.length,
-        forced: args.forceOverlap || false,
-    });
-    if (overlapCheck.hasBlocker && !args.forceOverlap) {
-        const conflictList = overlapCheck.conflicts
-            .map((c) => {
-            const displayedOverlaps = c.overlaps.slice(0, 3).join(', ');
-            const remainingCount = c.overlaps.length - 3;
-            const suffix = remainingCount > 0 ? ` (+${remainingCount} more)` : '';
-            return `  - ${c.wuid}: ${displayedOverlaps}${suffix}`;
-        })
-            .join(STRING_LITERALS.NEWLINE);
-        // WU-1311: Use config-based status path in error message
-        die(`Code path overlap detected with in-progress WUs:\n\n${conflictList}\n\n` +
-            `Merge conflicts are guaranteed if both WUs proceed.\n\n` +
-            `Options:\n` +
-            `  1. Wait for conflicting WU(s) to complete\n` +
-            `  2. Coordinate with agent working on conflicting WU\n` +
-            `  3. Use --force-overlap --reason "..." (emits telemetry for audit)\n\n` +
-            `To check WU status: grep "${STATUS_SECTIONS.IN_PROGRESS}" ${getConfig().directories.statusPath}`);
-    }
-    if (args.forceOverlap) {
-        if (!args.reason) {
-            die('--force-overlap requires --reason "explanation" for audit trail');
-        }
-        emitWUFlowEvent({
-            script: 'wu-claim',
-            wu_id: id,
-            event: 'overlap_forced',
-            reason: args.reason,
-            conflicts: overlapCheck.conflicts.map((c) => ({ wuid: c.wuid, files: c.overlaps })),
-        });
-        console.warn(`${PREFIX} ⚠️  WARNING: Overlap forced with reason: ${args.reason}`);
-    }
-}
-/**
- * Validate branch-only mode can be used
- */
-async function validateBranchOnlyMode(STATUS_PATH, id) {
-    const branchOnlyCheck = await checkExistingBranchOnlyWU(STATUS_PATH, id);
-    if (branchOnlyCheck.hasBranchOnly) {
-        die(`Branch-Only mode does not support parallel WUs.\n\n` +
-            `Another Branch-Only WU is already in progress: ${branchOnlyCheck.existingWU}\n\n` +
-            `Options:\n` +
-            `  1. Complete ${branchOnlyCheck.existingWU} first (pnpm wu:done --id ${branchOnlyCheck.existingWU})\n` +
-            `  2. Block ${branchOnlyCheck.existingWU} (pnpm wu:block --id ${branchOnlyCheck.existingWU} --reason "...")\n` +
-            `  3. Use Worktree mode instead (omit --branch-only flag)\n\n` +
-            `Branch-Only mode works in the main checkout and cannot isolate parallel WUs.`);
-    }
-    // Ensure working directory is clean for Branch-Only mode
-    const status = await getGitForCwd().getStatus();
-    if (status) {
-        die(`Branch-Only mode requires a clean working directory.\n\n` +
-            `Uncommitted changes detected:\n${status}\n\n` +
-            `Options:\n` +
-            `  1. Commit or stash your changes\n` +
-            `  2. Use Worktree mode instead (omit --branch-only flag for isolated workspace)`);
-    }
-}
-/**
- * Execute branch-only mode claim workflow
- */
-async function claimBranchOnlyMode(ctx) {
-    const { args, id, laneK, title, branch, WU_PATH, STATUS_PATH, BACKLOG_PATH, claimedMode, shouldCreateBranch, currentBranch, sessionId, updatedTitle, currentBranchForCloud, // WU-1590: For persisting claimed_branch
-     } = ctx;
-    if (shouldCreateBranch) {
-        // Create branch and switch to it from origin/main (avoids local main mutation)
-        try {
-            await getGitForCwd().createBranch(branch, `${REMOTES.ORIGIN}/${BRANCHES.MAIN}`);
-        }
-        catch (error) {
-            die(`Canonical claim state may be updated, but branch creation failed.\n\n` +
-                `Error: ${getErrorMessage(error)}\n\n` +
-                `Recovery:\n` +
-                `  1. Run: git fetch ${REMOTES.ORIGIN} ${BRANCHES.MAIN}\n` +
-                `  2. Retry: pnpm wu:claim --id ${id} --lane "${args.lane}"\n` +
-                `  3. If needed, delete local branch: git branch -D ${branch}`);
-        }
-    }
-    else if (currentBranch !== branch) {
-        die(`Cloud branch-pr claim must run on the active branch.\n\n` +
-            `Current branch: ${currentBranch}\n` +
-            `Resolved branch: ${branch}\n\n` +
-            `Switch to ${branch} and retry, or omit conflicting --branch flags.`);
-    }
-    let finalTitle = updatedTitle || title;
-    const msg = COMMIT_FORMATS.CLAIM(id.toLowerCase(), laneK);
-    const shouldPersistClaimMetadata = shouldPersistClaimMetadataOnBranch({
-        claimedMode,
-        noPush: Boolean(args.noPush),
-    });
-    if (shouldPersistClaimMetadata) {
-        if (args.noAuto) {
-            await ensureCleanOrClaimOnlyWhenNoAuto();
-        }
-        else {
-            // WU-1211: updateWUYaml now returns {title, initiative}
-            // WU-1590: Pass claimed_branch for branch-pr persistence
-            const updateResult = await updateWUYaml(WU_PATH, id, args.lane, claimedMode, null, sessionId, null, currentBranchForCloud || null);
-            finalTitle = updateResult.title || finalTitle;
-            await addOrReplaceInProgressStatus(STATUS_PATH, id, finalTitle);
-            await removeFromReadyAndAddToInProgressBacklog(BACKLOG_PATH, id, finalTitle, args.lane);
-            const filesToAdd = [WU_PATH, STATUS_PATH, BACKLOG_PATH];
-            // WU-1211: Progress initiative status if needed
-            if (updateResult.initiative) {
-                const initProgress = await maybeProgressInitiativeStatus(process.cwd(), updateResult.initiative, id);
-                if (initProgress.initPath) {
-                    filesToAdd.push(initProgress.initPath);
-                }
-            }
-            await getGitForCwd().add(filesToAdd);
-        }
-        await getGitForCwd().commit(msg);
-    }
-    if (args.noPush) {
-        console.warn(`${PREFIX} Warning: --no-push enabled. Claim is local-only and NOT visible to other agents.`);
-    }
-    else {
-        await getGitForCwd().push(REMOTES.ORIGIN, branch, { setUpstream: true });
-    }
-    // Summary
-    console.log(`\n${PREFIX} Claim recorded in Branch-Only mode.`);
-    const wuDisplay = finalTitle ? `- WU: ${id} — ${finalTitle}` : `- WU: ${id}`;
-    console.log(wuDisplay);
-    console.log(`- Lane: ${args.lane}`);
-    console.log(`- Mode: Branch-Only (no worktree)`);
-    const refDisplay = args.noPush ? `- Commit: ${msg}` : `- Branch: ${branch}`;
-    console.log(refDisplay);
-    console.log('\n⚠️  LIMITATION: Branch-Only mode does not support parallel WUs (WIP=1 across ALL lanes)');
-    console.log('Next: work on this branch in the main checkout.');
-    // WU-1360: Print next-steps checklist to prevent common mistakes
-    console.log(`\n${PREFIX} Next steps:`);
-    console.log(`  1. Work on this branch in the main checkout`);
-    console.log(`  2. Implement changes per acceptance criteria`);
-    console.log(`  3. Run: pnpm gates`);
-    console.log(`  4. pnpm wu:done --id ${id}`);
-    console.log(`\n${PREFIX} Common mistakes to avoid:`);
-    console.log(`  - Don't manually edit WU YAML status fields`);
-    console.log(`  - Don't create PRs (trunk-based development)`);
-    // WU-1501: Hint for sub-agent execution context
-    console.log(`\n${PREFIX} For sub-agent execution:`);
-    console.log(`  /wu-prompt ${id}  (generates full context prompt)`);
-    // Emit mandatory agent advisory based on code_paths (WU-1324)
-    const wuContent = await readFile(WU_PATH, { encoding: FILE_SYSTEM.UTF8 });
-    const wuDoc = parseYAML(wuContent);
-    const codePaths = wuDoc.code_paths || [];
-    emitMandatoryAgentAdvisory(codePaths, id);
-    // WU-1763: Print lifecycle nudge with tips for tool adoption
-    printLifecycleNudge(id);
-    // WU-1473: Surface unread coordination signals so agents see pending messages
-    // Fail-open: surfaceUnreadSignals never throws
-    await surfaceUnreadSignalsForDisplay(process.cwd());
-}
-/**
- * WU-1213: Handle local-only claim metadata update (noPush mode).
- * Extracted to reduce cognitive complexity of claimWorktreeMode.
- *
- * @returns {Promise<{finalTitle: string, initPathToCommit: string | null}>}
- */
-async function handleNoPushMetadataUpdate(ctx) {
-    const { args, id, worktree, worktreePath, WU_PATH, BACKLOG_PATH, claimedMode, fixableIssues, sessionId, title, updatedTitle, stagedChanges, } = ctx;
-    let finalTitle = updatedTitle || title;
-    let initPathToCommit = null;
-    if (args.noAuto) {
-        await applyStagedChangesToMicroWorktree(worktreePath, stagedChanges);
-    }
-    else {
-        const wtWUPath = path.join(worktreePath, WU_PATH);
-        const wtBacklogPath = path.join(worktreePath, BACKLOG_PATH);
-        if (fixableIssues && fixableIssues.length > 0) {
-            console.log(`${PREFIX} Applying ${fixableIssues.length} YAML fix(es)...`);
-            autoFixWUYaml(wtWUPath);
-            console.log(`${PREFIX} YAML fixes applied successfully`);
-        }
-        const updateResult = await updateWUYaml(wtWUPath, id, args.lane, claimedMode, worktree, sessionId);
-        finalTitle = updateResult.title || finalTitle;
-        const wtStateDir = getStateStoreDirFromBacklog(wtBacklogPath);
-        await appendClaimEventOnly(wtStateDir, id, finalTitle, args.lane);
-        if (updateResult.initiative) {
-            const initProgress = await maybeProgressInitiativeStatus(worktreePath, updateResult.initiative, id);
-            initPathToCommit = initProgress.initPath;
-        }
-    }
-    return { finalTitle, initPathToCommit };
-}
-/**
- * WU-1213: Setup worktree dependencies (symlink or full install).
- * Extracted to reduce cognitive complexity of claimWorktreeMode.
- */
-async function setupWorktreeDependencies(worktreePath, originalCwd, skipSetup) {
-    // eslint-disable-next-line sonarjs/no-selector-parameter -- skipSetup mirrors CLI flag semantics
-    if (skipSetup) {
-        // WU-1443: Symlink-only mode for fast claims
-        const symlinkResult = symlinkNodeModules(worktreePath, console, originalCwd);
-        if (symlinkResult.created) {
-            console.log(`${PREFIX} ${EMOJI.SUCCESS} node_modules symlinked (--skip-setup mode)`);
-        }
-        else if (symlinkResult.refused) {
-            console.warn(`${PREFIX} Warning: symlink refused: ${symlinkResult.reason}`);
-            console.warn(`${PREFIX} Run 'pnpm install' manually in the worktree`);
-        }
-        // WU-1579: Auto-symlink nested package node_modules for turbo typecheck
-        if (!symlinkResult.refused) {
-            const nestedResult = symlinkNestedNodeModules(worktreePath, originalCwd);
-            if (nestedResult.created > 0) {
-                console.log(`${PREFIX} ${EMOJI.SUCCESS} ${nestedResult.created} nested node_modules symlinked for typecheck`);
-            }
-        }
-    }
-    else {
-        // WU-1023: Full setup mode (default) - run pnpm install with progress indicator
-        console.log(`${PREFIX} Installing worktree dependencies (this may take a moment)...`);
-        try {
-            const { execSync } = await import('node:child_process');
-            execSync('pnpm install --frozen-lockfile', {
-                cwd: worktreePath,
-                stdio: 'inherit',
-                timeout: 300000, // 5 minute timeout
-            });
-            console.log(`${PREFIX} ${EMOJI.SUCCESS} Worktree dependencies installed`);
-        }
-        catch (installError) {
-            console.warn(`${PREFIX} Warning: pnpm install failed: ${installError.message}`);
-            console.warn(`${PREFIX} You may need to run 'pnpm install' manually in the worktree`);
-            console.log(`${PREFIX} Falling back to symlink approach...`);
-            applyFallbackSymlinks(worktreePath, originalCwd, console);
-        }
-    }
-}
-/**
- * Execute worktree mode claim workflow
- *
- * WU-1741: Removed micro-worktree pattern that committed to main during claim.
- * Branch existence (e.g. lane/operations/wu-1234) is the coordination lock.
- * Metadata updates happen IN the work worktree, NOT on main.
- *
- * New flow:
- * 1. Create work worktree+branch from main (branch = lock)
- * 2. Update metadata (WU YAML, status.md, backlog.md) IN worktree
- * 3. Commit metadata in worktree
- * 4. Main only changes via wu:done (single merge point)
- *
- * Benefits:
- * - Simpler mental model: main ONLY changes via wu:done
- * - Branch existence is natural coordination (git prevents duplicates)
- * - Less network traffic (no push during claim)
- * - Cleaner rollback: delete worktree+branch = claim undone
- */
-async function claimWorktreeMode(ctx) {
-    const { args, id, laneK, title, branch, worktree, WU_PATH, updatedTitle } = ctx;
-    const originalCwd = process.cwd();
-    const worktreePath = path.resolve(worktree);
-    let finalTitle = updatedTitle || title;
-    const commitMsg = COMMIT_FORMATS.CLAIM(id.toLowerCase(), laneK);
-    // WU-1741: Step 1 - Create work worktree+branch from main
-    console.log(`${PREFIX} Creating worktree (branch = coordination lock)...`);
-    const startPoint = args.noPush ? BRANCHES.MAIN : `${REMOTES.ORIGIN}/${BRANCHES.MAIN}`;
-    await getGitForCwd().worktreeAdd(worktree, branch, startPoint);
-    console.log(`${PREFIX} ${EMOJI.SUCCESS} Worktree created at ${worktree}`);
-    if (!args.noPush) {
-        const wtGit = createGitForPath(worktreePath);
-        await wtGit.push(REMOTES.ORIGIN, branch, { setUpstream: true });
-    }
-    // Handle local-only claim metadata update (noPush mode)
-    if (args.noPush) {
-        const metadataResult = await handleNoPushMetadataUpdate({ ...ctx, worktreePath });
-        finalTitle = metadataResult.finalTitle;
-        // Commit metadata in worktree
-        console.log(`${PREFIX} Committing claim metadata in worktree...`);
-        const wtGit = createGitForPath(worktreePath);
-        const filesToCommit = getWorktreeCommitFiles(id);
-        if (metadataResult.initPathToCommit) {
-            filesToCommit.push(metadataResult.initPathToCommit);
-        }
-        await wtGit.add(filesToCommit);
-        await wtGit.commit(commitMsg);
-        console.log(`${PREFIX} ${EMOJI.SUCCESS} Claim committed: ${commitMsg}`);
-        console.warn(`${PREFIX} Warning: --no-push enabled. Claim is local-only and NOT visible to other agents.`);
-    }
-    // WU-1023: Auto-setup worktree dependencies
-    await setupWorktreeDependencies(worktreePath, originalCwd, args.skipSetup);
-    console.log(`${PREFIX} Claim recorded in worktree`);
-    const worktreeWuDisplay = finalTitle ? `- WU: ${id} — ${finalTitle}` : `- WU: ${id}`;
-    console.log(worktreeWuDisplay);
-    console.log(`- Lane: ${args.lane}`);
-    console.log(`- Worktree: ${worktreePath}`);
-    console.log(`- Branch: ${branch}`);
-    console.log(`- Commit: ${commitMsg}`);
-    // Summary
-    console.log(`\n${PREFIX} Worktree created and claim committed.`);
-    console.log(`Next: cd ${worktree} and begin work.`);
-    // WU-1360: Print next-steps checklist to prevent common mistakes
-    console.log(`\n${PREFIX} Next steps:`);
-    console.log(`  1. cd ${worktree}  (IMPORTANT: work here, not main)`);
-    console.log(`  2. Implement changes per acceptance criteria`);
-    console.log(`  3. Run: pnpm gates`);
-    console.log(`  4. cd ${originalCwd} && pnpm wu:done --id ${id}`);
-    console.log(`\n${PREFIX} Common mistakes to avoid:`);
-    console.log(`  - Don't edit files on main branch`);
-    console.log(`  - Don't manually edit WU YAML status fields`);
-    console.log(`  - Don't create PRs (trunk-based development)`);
-    // WU-1501: Hint for sub-agent execution context
-    console.log(`\n${PREFIX} For sub-agent execution:`);
-    console.log(`  /wu-prompt ${id}  (generates full context prompt)`);
-    // Emit mandatory agent advisory based on code_paths (WU-1324)
-    // Read from worktree since that's where the updated YAML is
-    const wtWUPathForAdvisory = path.join(worktreePath, WU_PATH);
-    const wuContent = await readFile(wtWUPathForAdvisory, {
-        encoding: FILE_SYSTEM.UTF8,
-    });
-    const wuDoc = parseYAML(wuContent);
-    const codePaths = wuDoc.code_paths || [];
-    emitMandatoryAgentAdvisory(codePaths, id);
-    // WU-1047: Emit agent-only project defaults from config
-    const config = getConfig();
-    printProjectDefaults(config?.agents?.methodology);
-    // WU-1763: Print lifecycle nudge with tips for tool adoption
-    printLifecycleNudge(id);
-    // WU-1473: Surface unread coordination signals so agents see pending messages
-    // Fail-open: surfaceUnreadSignals never throws
-    await surfaceUnreadSignalsForDisplay(originalCwd);
-}
-/**
- * WU-1047: Format Project Defaults section (agent-only).
- *
- * @param {object} methodology - Methodology defaults config
- * @returns {string} Formatted output or empty string if disabled
- */
-export function formatProjectDefaults(methodology) {
-    if (!methodology || methodology.enabled === false)
-        return '';
-    const enforcement = methodology.enforcement || 'required';
-    const principles = Array.isArray(methodology.principles) ? methodology.principles : [];
-    const lines = [
-        `${PREFIX} 🧭 Project Defaults (agent-only)`,
-        `  Enforcement: ${enforcement}`,
-        `  Principles: ${principles.length > 0 ? principles.join(', ') : 'None'}`,
-    ];
-    if (methodology.notes) {
-        lines.push(`  Notes: ${methodology.notes}`);
-    }
-    return `\n${lines.join('\n')}`;
-}
-/**
- * WU-1047: Print Project Defaults section (agent-only).
- *
- * @param {object} methodology - Methodology defaults config
- */
-export function printProjectDefaults(methodology) {
-    const output = formatProjectDefaults(methodology);
-    if (output) {
-        console.log(output);
-    }
-}
-/**
- * WU-1763: Print a single concise tips line to improve tool adoption.
- * Non-blocking, single-line output to avoid flooding the console.
- *
- * @param {string} _id - WU ID being claimed (unused, kept for future use)
- */
-export function printLifecycleNudge(_id) {
-    // Single line, concise, actionable
-    console.log(`\n${PREFIX} 💡 Tip: pnpm session:recommend for context tier, mem:ready for pending work, pnpm file:*/git:* for audited wrappers`);
-}
-/**
- * WU-1029: Apply symlink fallback (root + nested node_modules) after install failure.
- *
- * @param {string} worktreePath - Worktree path
- * @param {string} mainRepoPath - Main repo path
- * @param {Console} logger - Logger (console-compatible)
- */
-export function applyFallbackSymlinks(worktreePath, mainRepoPath, logger = console) {
-    const symlinkResult = symlinkNodeModules(worktreePath, logger, mainRepoPath);
-    if (symlinkResult.created) {
-        logger.log(`${PREFIX} ${EMOJI.SUCCESS} node_modules symlinked as fallback`);
-    }
-    let nestedResult = null;
-    if (!symlinkResult.refused) {
-        nestedResult = symlinkNestedNodeModules(worktreePath, mainRepoPath);
-        if (nestedResult.created > 0) {
-            logger.log(`${PREFIX} ${EMOJI.SUCCESS} ${nestedResult.created} nested node_modules symlinked for typecheck`);
-        }
-    }
-    return { symlinkResult, nestedResult };
-}
-/**
- * WU-2411: Handle --resume flag for agent handoff
- *
- * When an agent crashes or is killed, the --resume flag allows a new agent
- * to take over by:
- * 1. Verifying the old PID is dead (safety check)
- * 2. Updating the lock file with the new PID
- * 3. Preserving the existing worktree
- * 4. Printing uncommitted changes summary
- * 5. Creating a checkpoint in the memory layer
- *
- * @param {Object} args - CLI arguments
- * @param {string} id - WU ID
- */
-async function handleResumeMode(args, id) {
-    const laneK = toKebab(args.lane);
-    const idK = id.toLowerCase();
-    const worktree = args.worktree || `worktrees/${laneK}-${idK}`;
-    const worktreePath = path.resolve(worktree);
-    console.log(`${PREFIX} Attempting to resume ${id} in lane "${args.lane}"...`);
-    // Attempt the resume/handoff
-    const result = await resumeClaimForHandoff({
-        wuId: id,
-        lane: args.lane,
-        worktreePath,
-        agentSession: null, // Will be populated by session system
-    });
-    if (!result.success) {
-        die(`Cannot resume ${id}: ${result.error}\n\n` +
-            `If you need to start a fresh claim, use: pnpm wu:claim --id ${id} --lane "${args.lane}"`);
-    }
-    console.log(`${PREFIX} ${EMOJI.SUCCESS} Handoff successful`);
-    console.log(`${PREFIX} Previous PID: ${result.previousPid}`);
-    console.log(`${PREFIX} New PID: ${process.pid}`);
-    // Get and display uncommitted changes in the worktree
-    const wtGit = createGitForPath(worktreePath);
-    const uncommittedStatus = await getWorktreeUncommittedChanges(wtGit);
-    if (uncommittedStatus) {
-        const formatted = formatUncommittedChanges(uncommittedStatus);
-        console.log(`\n${PREFIX} ${formatted}`);
-    }
-    else {
-        console.log(`\n${PREFIX} No uncommitted changes in worktree.`);
-    }
-    // Create handoff checkpoint in memory layer
-    const checkpointResult = await createHandoffCheckpoint({
-        wuId: id,
-        previousPid: result.previousPid,
-        newPid: process.pid,
-        previousSession: result.previousSession,
-        uncommittedSummary: uncommittedStatus,
-    });
-    if (checkpointResult.success && checkpointResult.checkpointId) {
-        console.log(`${PREFIX} ${EMOJI.SUCCESS} Handoff checkpoint created: ${checkpointResult.checkpointId}`);
-    }
-    // Emit telemetry event for handoff
-    emitWUFlowEvent({
-        script: 'wu-claim',
-        wu_id: id,
-        lane: args.lane,
-        step: 'resume_handoff',
-        previousPid: result.previousPid,
-        newPid: process.pid,
-        uncommittedChanges: uncommittedStatus ? 'present' : 'none',
-    });
-    // Print summary
-    console.log(`\n${PREFIX} Resume complete. Worktree preserved at: ${worktree}`);
-    console.log(`${PREFIX} Next: cd ${worktree} and continue work.`);
-    console.log(`\n${PREFIX} Tip: Run 'pnpm mem:ready --wu ${id}' to check for pending context from previous session.`);
-}
+// ============================================================================
+// Main orchestrator
+// ============================================================================
 // eslint-disable-next-line sonarjs/cognitive-complexity -- main() orchestrates multi-step claim workflow
 async function main() {
     const args = createWUParser({
@@ -1480,64 +169,23 @@ async function main() {
         stagedChanges = await getStagedChanges();
     }
     // WU-1361: Fetch latest remote before validation (no local main mutation)
-    if (!args.noPush) {
+    // WU-1653: Also skip when git.requireRemote=false (local-only mode)
+    const skipRemote = shouldSkipRemoteOperations();
+    if (!args.noPush && !skipRemote) {
         await getGitForCwd().fetch(REMOTES.ORIGIN, BRANCHES.MAIN);
         await ensureMainUpToDate(getGitForCwd(), 'wu:claim');
     }
+    else if (skipRemote) {
+        console.log(`${PREFIX} Local-only mode (git.requireRemote=false): skipping origin sync`);
+    }
     else {
         console.warn(`${PREFIX} Warning: --no-push enabled. Skipping origin/main sync; local state may be stale.`);
     }
     const WU_PATH = WU_PATHS.WU(id);
     const STATUS_PATH = WU_PATHS.STATUS();
     const BACKLOG_PATH = WU_PATHS.BACKLOG();
-    // PRE-FLIGHT VALIDATION (on post-pull data)
-    const doc = preflightValidateWU(WU_PATH, id);
-    const manualTestsCheck = validateManualTestsForClaim(doc, id);
-    if (!manualTestsCheck.valid) {
-        die(manualTestsCheck.error);
-    }
-    await handleOrphanCheck(args.lane, id);
-    validateLaneFormatWithError(args.lane);
-    // WU-1187: Check for WIP justification when WIP > 1 (soft enforcement - warning only)
-    const wipJustificationCheck = checkWipJustification(args.lane);
-    if (wipJustificationCheck.warning) {
-        console.warn(`${PREFIX} ${wipJustificationCheck.warning}`);
-    }
-    // WU-1372: Lane-to-code_paths consistency check (advisory only, never blocks)
-    const laneValidation = validateLaneCodePaths(doc, args.lane);
-    logLaneValidationWarnings(laneValidation, PREFIX);
-    // WU-1361: YAML schema validation at claim time
-    // Returns fixable issues for application in worktree (not on main)
-    const fixableIssues = validateYAMLSchema(WU_PATH, doc, args);
-    // WU-1506/WU-1576: Backlog invariant repair moved inside micro-worktree (see claimWorktreeMode)
-    // Previously called validateBacklogConsistency(BACKLOG_PATH) here which modified main directly
-    // WU-1362: Spec completeness validation (fail-fast before expensive operations)
-    // Two-tier validation: Schema errors (above) are never bypassable; spec completeness is bypassable
-    const specResult = validateSpecCompleteness(doc, id);
-    if (!specResult.valid) {
-        const errorList = specResult.errors.map((e) => `  - ${e}`).join(STRING_LITERALS.NEWLINE);
-        if (args.allowIncomplete) {
-            console.warn(`${PREFIX} ⚠️  Spec completeness warnings (bypassed with --allow-incomplete):`);
-            console.warn(errorList);
-            console.warn(`${PREFIX} Proceeding with incomplete spec. Fix before wu:done.`);
-        }
-        else {
-            die(`Spec completeness validation failed for ${WU_PATH}:\n\n${errorList}\n\n` +
-                `Fix these issues before claiming, or use --allow-incomplete to bypass.\n` +
-                `Note: Schema errors (placeholders, invalid structure) cannot be bypassed.`);
-        }
-    }
-    // Check lane occupancy (WIP=1 per sub-lane)
-    const laneCheck = checkLaneFree(STATUS_PATH, args.lane, id);
-    emitWUFlowEvent({
-        script: 'wu-claim',
-        wu_id: id,
-        lane: args.lane,
-        step: 'lane_check',
-        occupied: !laneCheck.free,
-        occupiedBy: laneCheck.occupiedBy,
-    });
-    handleLaneOccupancy(laneCheck, args.lane, id, args.force);
+    // WU-1649: Delegated to wu-claim-validation.ts
+    const { fixableIssues } = await runPreflightValidations(args, id, WU_PATH, STATUS_PATH);
     // WU-1603: Atomic lane lock to prevent TOCTOU race conditions
     // This is Layer 2 defense after status.md check - prevents parallel agents from
     // both reading a free status.md before either updates it
@@ -1617,7 +265,8 @@ async function main() {
             laneBranch: effectiveBranch,
         });
         // Check if remote branch already exists (prevents duplicate global claims)
-        if (!args.noPush && !skipBranchChecks) {
+        // WU-1653: Skip when requireRemote=false (no remote to check)
+        if (!args.noPush && !skipBranchChecks && !shouldSkipRemoteOperations()) {
             const remoteExists = await getGitForCwd().remoteBranchExists(REMOTES.ORIGIN, effectiveBranch);
             if (remoteExists) {
                 die(`Remote branch ${REMOTES.ORIGIN}/${effectiveBranch} already exists. WU may already be claimed.\n\n` +
@@ -1693,7 +342,7 @@ async function main() {
         };
         let updatedTitle = title;
         claimTitle = title;
-        const shouldApplyCanonicalUpdate = shouldApplyCanonicalClaimUpdate({
+        const shouldApplyCanonicalUpdate = shouldApplyCanonicalClaimUpdateFn({
             isCloud: effectiveCloud,
             claimedMode,
             noPush: Boolean(args.noPush),
@@ -1705,7 +354,10 @@ async function main() {
             canonicalClaimPushed = true;
             claimTitle = updatedTitle || title;
             // Refresh origin/main after push-only update so worktrees start from canonical state
-            await getGitForCwd().fetch(REMOTES.ORIGIN, BRANCHES.MAIN);
+            // WU-1653: Skip fetch when requireRemote=false (no remote)
+            if (!shouldSkipRemoteOperations()) {
+                await getGitForCwd().fetch(REMOTES.ORIGIN, BRANCHES.MAIN);
+            }
         }
         else if (!args.noPush && claimedMode === CLAIMED_MODES.BRANCH_PR) {
             console.log(`${PREFIX} Skipping canonical claim update on origin/main for cloud branch-pr claim.`);