@opengsd/gsd-pi 1.2.0-dev.b1abb545 → 1.2.0-dev.d6c5343c

package/src/resources/extensions/gsd/tests/extension-bootstrap-isolation.test.ts

@@ -117,7 +117,8 @@ describe("extension bootstrap isolation (#4168, #4172)", () => {
 // registration is wrapped in its own try/catch so one failure does not
 // prevent siblings from loading.
 
-import { registerGsdExtension } from "../bootstrap/register-extension.ts";
+import { CRITICAL_GSD_WORKFLOW_TOOL_NAMES, registerGsdExtension } from "../bootstrap/register-extension.ts";
+import { drainLogs } from "../workflow-logger.ts";
 
 describe("registerGsdExtension defensive registration", () => {
   test("a failing shortcut registration does not prevent kill command registration", async () => {
@@ -161,4 +162,37 @@ describe("registerGsdExtension defensive registration", () => {
       `registerGsdExtension must NOT register 'gsd' (it is registered separately by index.ts), got ${JSON.stringify(registered)}`,
     );
   });
+
+  test("critical workflow tool list includes lifecycle planning and completion tools", () => {
+    assert.ok(CRITICAL_GSD_WORKFLOW_TOOL_NAMES.includes("gsd_plan_slice"));
+    assert.ok(CRITICAL_GSD_WORKFLOW_TOOL_NAMES.includes("gsd_slice_complete"));
+    assert.ok(CRITICAL_GSD_WORKFLOW_TOOL_NAMES.includes("gsd_validate_milestone"));
+    assert.ok(CRITICAL_GSD_WORKFLOW_TOOL_NAMES.includes("gsd_complete_milestone"));
+  });
+
+  test("partial db-tools registration fails visibly when critical tools are missing", () => {
+    drainLogs();
+    const registeredTools: string[] = [];
+    const pi = {
+      registerCommand: () => {},
+      registerTool: (tool: { name: string }) => {
+        if (tool.name === "gsd_plan_slice") {
+          throw new Error("simulated db-tools partial registration failure");
+        }
+        registeredTools.push(tool.name);
+      },
+      registerHook: () => {},
+      registerShortcut: () => {},
+      events: { on: () => {}, off: () => {}, emit: () => {} },
+      getAllTools: () => registeredTools.map((name) => ({ name })),
+    };
+
+    assert.throws(
+      () => registerGsdExtension(pi as any),
+      /Critical GSD workflow tool registration failed; missing required tool\(s\): .*gsd_plan_slice/,
+    );
+    assert.ok(registeredTools.includes("gsd_plan_milestone"));
+    assert.ok(!registeredTools.includes("gsd_plan_slice"));
+    drainLogs();
+  });
 });

package/src/resources/extensions/gsd/tests/file-change-validator.test.ts

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import { mkdtempSync, mkdirSync, rmSync, writeFileSync } from "node:fs";
 import { tmpdir } from "node:os";
 import { join } from "node:path";
 
-import { validateFileChanges } from "../safety/file-change-validator.ts";
+import { validateFileChanges, effectiveFileChangeAllowlist } from "../safety/file-change-validator.ts";
 
 function git(cwd: string, ...args: string[]): string {
   return execFileSync("git", args, {
@@ -106,3 +106,35 @@ test("validateFileChanges ignores inline descriptions in expected output paths",
     "described expected output should not trigger unexpected-file warnings",
   );
 });
+
+test("effectiveFileChangeAllowlist includes .gitignore when GSD manages it", () => {
+  assert.deepEqual(effectiveFileChangeAllowlist([], undefined), [".gitignore"]);
+  assert.deepEqual(effectiveFileChangeAllowlist(["docs/**"], true), ["docs/**", ".gitignore"]);
+});
+
+test("effectiveFileChangeAllowlist keeps .gitignore auditable when management is disabled", () => {
+  assert.deepEqual(effectiveFileChangeAllowlist(["docs/**"], false), ["docs/**"]);
+});
+
+test("GSD-managed .gitignore edit swept into a task commit is not flagged", (t) => {
+  const base = mkdtempSync(join(tmpdir(), "gsd-file-change-validator-"));
+  t.after(() => rmSync(base, { recursive: true, force: true }));
+
+  git(base, "init");
+  git(base, "config", "user.email", "test@example.com");
+  git(base, "config", "user.name", "Test User");
+  writeFileSync(join(base, "index.html"), "<main></main>\n");
+  writeFileSync(join(base, ".gitignore"), "# ── GSD baseline (auto-generated) ──\n.gsd\n");
+  git(base, "add", ".");
+  git(base, "commit", "-m", "task commit with swept gitignore");
+
+  const audit = validateFileChanges(
+    base,
+    ["index.html"],
+    [],
+    effectiveFileChangeAllowlist([], undefined),
+  );
+
+  assert.ok(audit, "audit should be produced");
+  assert.deepEqual(audit.unexpectedFiles, [], ".gitignore must not be flagged when GSD manages it");
+});

package/src/resources/extensions/gsd/tests/gsd-db.test.ts

@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ import {
   insertTask,
   getTask,
   getSliceTasks,
+  getMilestoneSliceSummaries,
+  getClosedSliceIds,
   getActiveMilestoneFromDb,
   deleteMilestone,
   clearEngineHierarchy,
@@ -947,6 +949,31 @@ describe('gsd-db', () => {
     closeDatabase();
   });
 
+  test('gsd-db: slice summaries use the canonical closed vocabulary; getClosedSliceIds filters to closed ids', () => {
+    openDatabase(':memory:');
+    insertMilestone({ id: 'M001', status: 'active' });
+    insertSlice({ milestoneId: 'M001', id: 'S01', title: 'Complete', status: 'complete', depends: [], sequence: 1 });
+    insertSlice({ milestoneId: 'M001', id: 'S02', title: 'Done', status: 'done', depends: ['S01'], sequence: 2 });
+    insertSlice({ milestoneId: 'M001', id: 'S03', title: 'Skipped', status: 'skipped', depends: [], sequence: 3 });
+    insertSlice({ milestoneId: 'M001', id: 'S04', title: 'Closed', status: 'closed', depends: [], sequence: 4 });
+    insertSlice({ milestoneId: 'M001', id: 'S05', title: 'Active', status: 'active', depends: [], sequence: 5 });
+    insertSlice({ milestoneId: 'M001', id: 'S06', title: 'Pending', status: 'pending', depends: ['S05'], sequence: 6 });
+
+    const summaries = getMilestoneSliceSummaries('M001');
+    assert.deepStrictEqual(summaries[0], { id: 'S01', title: 'Complete', done: true, depends: [] });
+    assert.deepStrictEqual(summaries[5], { id: 'S06', title: 'Pending', done: false, depends: ['S05'] });
+    assert.deepStrictEqual(
+      summaries.map((s) => s.done),
+      [true, true, true, true, false, false],
+      'complete/done/skipped/closed are closed; active/pending are not',
+    );
+
+    assert.deepStrictEqual(getClosedSliceIds('M001'), ['S01', 'S02', 'S03', 'S04']);
+    assert.deepStrictEqual(getClosedSliceIds('M999'), [], 'unknown milestone yields no closed ids');
+
+    closeDatabase();
+  });
+
   test('gsd-db: FTS5 unavailable warning normalizes provider typo', () => {
     const previousStderr = setStderrLoggingEnabled(false);
     _resetLogs();

package/src/resources/extensions/gsd/tests/guidance.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,148 @@
+// GSD Extension — Guidance module tests
+// The catalog is the test surface: every typed finding must resolve to
+// non-empty remediation, and load-bearing phrases must survive edits.
+
+import { describe, test } from "node:test";
+import assert from "node:assert/strict";
+
+import {
+  formatGuidance,
+  recoveryRemediation,
+  needsAttentionBlockerGuidance,
+  needsRemediationBlockerGuidance,
+  uatSignoffBlockerGuidance,
+  worktreeCreationFailedGuidance,
+  crashResumeHint,
+  doctorFixHint,
+  type RecoveryGuidanceKey,
+} from "../guidance.js";
+import { classifyFailure, type RecoveryFailureKind } from "../recovery-classification.js";
+import { isValidationBlockedState } from "../validation-block-guard.js";
+import type { GSDState } from "../types.js";
+
+const RECOVERY_KEYS: RecoveryGuidanceKey[] = [
+  "tool-schema",
+  "tool-contract",
+  "tool-unavailable",
+  "deterministic-policy",
+  "lifecycle-progression",
+  "stale-worker",
+  "worktree-invalid",
+  "verification-drift",
+  "reconciliation-drift",
+  "illegal-transition",
+  "runtime-unknown",
+  "provider-transient",
+  "provider-permanent",
+];
+
+describe("guidance catalog", () => {
+  test("every recovery guidance key resolves to non-empty remediation", () => {
+    for (const key of RECOVERY_KEYS) {
+      const remediation = recoveryRemediation(key);
+      assert.ok(remediation.length > 0, `empty remediation for ${key}`);
+    }
+  });
+
+  test("classifyFailure carries catalog remediation for every failure kind", () => {
+    const kinds: RecoveryFailureKind[] = [
+      "tool-schema",
+      "tool-contract",
+      "deterministic-policy",
+      "lifecycle-progression",
+      "stale-worker",
+      "worktree-invalid",
+      "verification-drift",
+      "reconciliation-drift",
+      "runtime-unknown",
+    ];
+    for (const kind of kinds) {
+      const result = classifyFailure({ error: new Error("boom"), failureKind: kind });
+      assert.equal(result.failureKind, kind);
+      assert.equal(result.exitReason, kind);
+      assert.ok(result.remediation.length > 0, `empty remediation for ${kind}`);
+    }
+  });
+
+  test("escalation kinds with weak guidance now name a concrete command", () => {
+    for (const key of ["stale-worker", "worktree-invalid", "verification-drift", "reconciliation-drift"] as const) {
+      assert.match(recoveryRemediation(key), /\/gsd /, `no command in remediation for ${key}`);
+    }
+  });
+
+  test("formatGuidance numbers steps under the summary", () => {
+    const text = formatGuidance({ summary: "It broke.", steps: ["Fix it.", "Retry."] });
+    assert.equal(text, "It broke.\n\n1. Fix it.\n2. Retry.");
+  });
+
+  test("formatGuidance with no steps is just the summary", () => {
+    assert.equal(formatGuidance({ summary: "All good.", steps: [] }), "All good.");
+  });
+});
+
+describe("milestone blocker guidance", () => {
+  test("needs-attention blocker keeps the phrase the validation-block guard matches", () => {
+    const state = { phase: "blocked", blockers: [needsAttentionBlockerGuidance("M005")] } as unknown as GSDState;
+    assert.ok(isValidationBlockedState(state));
+  });
+
+  test("needs-remediation blocker keeps the phrase the validation-block guard matches", () => {
+    const state = { phase: "blocked", blockers: [needsRemediationBlockerGuidance("M005")] } as unknown as GSDState;
+    assert.ok(isValidationBlockedState(state));
+  });
+
+  test("blockers carry the milestone id and concrete fix commands", () => {
+    const text = needsAttentionBlockerGuidance("M007");
+    assert.match(text, /M007/);
+    assert.match(text, /\/gsd status/);
+    assert.match(text, /\/gsd validate-milestone/);
+  });
+
+  test("UAT sign-off guidance explains direct dispatch target", () => {
+    const missing = uatSignoffBlockerGuidance("M007", "S02");
+    const failing = uatSignoffBlockerGuidance("M007", "S02", "FAIL");
+
+    for (const text of [missing, failing]) {
+      assert.match(text, /Manual UAT sign-off \(PASS\) is required before milestone closure/);
+      assert.match(text, /\/gsd dispatch uat/);
+      assert.match(text, /most recently completed slice/);
+      assert.match(text, /re-run UAT for S02/);
+      assert.match(text, /gsd_uat_result_save/);
+    }
+  });
+
+  test("worktree creation failure guidance does not claim bootstrap continues", () => {
+    const text = worktreeCreationFailedGuidance("M007", "boom");
+
+    assert.match(text, /Auto-worktree creation for M007 failed: boom\. Continuing in project root\./);
+    assert.match(text, /Worktree isolation is degraded for this session\./);
+    assert.doesNotMatch(text, /work continues in the project root/i);
+  });
+});
+
+describe("crash resume hints", () => {
+  test("bootstrap crash reports no work lost", () => {
+    assert.match(crashResumeHint("starting", "bootstrap") ?? "", /No work was lost/);
+  });
+
+  test("unit classes map to their resume hints", () => {
+    assert.match(crashResumeHint("research-milestone", "M001") ?? "", /may be incomplete/);
+    assert.match(crashResumeHint("execute-task", "T001") ?? "", /completed work is preserved/);
+    assert.match(crashResumeHint("complete-slice", "S001") ?? "", /interrupted/);
+  });
+
+  test("unknown unit types yield no hint", () => {
+    assert.equal(crashResumeHint("triage-captures", "X"), undefined);
+  });
+});
+
+describe("doctor fix hints", () => {
+  test("known codes resolve to a hint", () => {
+    assert.ok(doctorFixHint("stale_crash_lock"));
+    assert.ok(doctorFixHint("db_unavailable"));
+  });
+
+  test("codes without authored guidance resolve to undefined", () => {
+    assert.equal(doctorFixHint("delimiter_in_title"), undefined);
+  });
+});

package/src/resources/extensions/gsd/tests/integration/auto-worktree-milestone-merge.test.ts

@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ import {
   insertTask,
   openDatabase,
 } from "../../gsd-db.ts";
+import { createGsdIntegrationProject } from "./gsd-integration-fixture.ts";
 
 function run(cmd: string, cwd: string): string {
   // Safe: all inputs are hardcoded test strings, not user input
@@ -42,17 +43,12 @@ function run(cmd: string, cwd: string): string {
 }
 
 function createTempRepo(): string {
-  const dir = realpathSync(mkdtempSync(join(tmpdir(), "wt-ms-merge-test-")));
-  run("git init", dir);
-  run("git config user.email test@test.com", dir);
-  run("git config user.name Test", dir);
-  writeFileSync(join(dir, "README.md"), "# test\n");
-  mkdirSync(join(dir, ".gsd"), { recursive: true });
-  writeFileSync(join(dir, ".gsd", "STATE.md"), "# State\n");
-  run("git add .", dir);
-  run("git commit -m init", dir);
-  run("git branch -M main", dir);
-  return dir;
+  return createGsdIntegrationProject({
+    prefix: "wt-ms-merge-test-",
+    initialFiles: {
+      ".gsd/STATE.md": "# State\n",
+    },
+  }).root;
 }
 
 function createTempRepoWithExternalGsd(): { repo: string; externalState: string } {
@@ -746,7 +742,7 @@ describe("auto-worktree-milestone-merge", { timeout: 300_000 }, () => {
   });
 
   test("#2156: mergeMilestoneToMain removes external-state worktrees using the milestone branch name", () => {
-    const { repo, externalState } = freshRepoWithExternalGsd();
+    const { repo } = freshRepoWithExternalGsd();
     const wtPath = createAutoWorktree(repo, "M215");
 
     addSliceToMilestone(repo, wtPath, "M215", "S01", "External cleanup", [
@@ -754,9 +750,10 @@ describe("auto-worktree-milestone-merge", { timeout: 300_000 }, () => {
     ]);
 
     const realWtPath = realpathSync(wtPath);
-    assert.ok(
-      realWtPath.startsWith(externalState),
-      `worktree should be registered under external .gsd state, got ${realWtPath}`,
+    assert.equal(
+      realWtPath,
+      join(repo, ".gsd-worktrees", "M215"),
+      `worktree should use canonical path under project root, got ${realWtPath}`,
     );
 
     // Recreate the exact divergence from #1852: local .gsd/ is replaced with a
@@ -783,6 +780,52 @@ describe("auto-worktree-milestone-merge", { timeout: 300_000 }, () => {
     );
   });
 
+  test("#2156 (legacy): mergeMilestoneToMain removes external-state worktrees created under .gsd/worktrees/", () => {
+    const { repo, externalState } = freshRepoWithExternalGsd();
+    // Worktrees created by older versions live at .gsd/worktrees/<MID>; git
+    // resolves the symlink and registers them under external state. Canonical
+    // .gsd-worktrees/ creation never crosses the symlink, so this coverage
+    // creates the legacy worktree explicitly. createAutoWorktree chdirs into
+    // the new worktree and mergeMilestoneToMain reads process.cwd() as the
+    // worktree cwd, so mirror that here.
+    const wtPath = join(repo, ".gsd", "worktrees", "M216");
+    run(`git worktree add -b milestone/M216 "${wtPath}"`, repo);
+    process.chdir(wtPath);
+
+    addSliceToMilestone(repo, wtPath, "M216", "S01", "Legacy external cleanup", [
+      { file: "legacy-external-cleanup.ts", content: "export const legacyExternalCleanup = true;\n", message: "add legacy external cleanup" },
+    ]);
+
+    const realWtPath = realpathSync(wtPath);
+    assert.ok(
+      realWtPath.startsWith(externalState),
+      `legacy worktree should be registered under external .gsd state, got ${realWtPath}`,
+    );
+
+    // Recreate the exact divergence from #1852: local .gsd/ is replaced with a
+    // stale real directory, so the computed path no longer matches git's record.
+    unlinkSync(join(repo, ".gsd"));
+    mkdirSync(join(repo, ".gsd", "worktrees", "M216"), { recursive: true });
+    writeFileSync(join(repo, ".gsd", "STATE.md"), "# Local stale state\n");
+    writeFileSync(join(repo, ".gsd", "worktrees", "M216", "stale.txt"), "stale local artifact\n");
+
+    const roadmap = makeRoadmap("M216", "Legacy external cleanup", [
+      { id: "S01", title: "Legacy external cleanup" },
+    ]);
+
+    mergeMilestoneToMain(repo, "M216", roadmap);
+
+    assert.ok(
+      !run("git worktree list", repo).includes("M216"),
+      "merged legacy milestone worktree should be removed from git worktree list",
+    );
+    assert.ok(!existsSync(realWtPath), "real external worktree directory should be removed");
+    assert.ok(
+      !run("git branch", repo).includes("milestone/M216"),
+      "milestone branch should be deleted after merge cleanup",
+    );
+  });
+
   test("#2912: MERGE_HEAD cleaned up after squash-merge conflict", () => {
     const repo = freshRepo();
     const wtPath = createAutoWorktree(repo, "M291");

package/src/resources/extensions/gsd/tests/integration/auto-worktree.test.ts

@@ -11,6 +11,11 @@ import { mkdtempSync, mkdirSync, writeFileSync, rmSync, existsSync, realpathSync
 import { join } from "node:path";
 import { tmpdir } from "node:os";
 import { execSync } from "node:child_process";
+import {
+  commitAll,
+  createGsdIntegrationProject,
+  writeGsdMilestoneContext,
+} from "./gsd-integration-fixture.ts";
 
 import {
   createAutoWorktree,
@@ -32,17 +37,12 @@ function run(command: string, cwd: string): string {
 }
 
 function createTempRepo(): string {
-  const dir = realpathSync(mkdtempSync(join(tmpdir(), "auto-wt-test-")));
-  run("git init", dir);
-  run("git config user.email test@test.com", dir);
-  run("git config user.name Test", dir);
-  // Create initial commit on main
-  writeFileSync(join(dir, "README.md"), "# test\n");
-  run("git add .", dir);
-  run("git commit -m init", dir);
-  // Ensure branch is called main
-  run("git branch -M main", dir);
-  return dir;
+  return createGsdIntegrationProject("auto-wt-test-").root;
+}
+
+function commitMilestoneContext(repo: string, milestoneId: string): void {
+  writeGsdMilestoneContext(repo, milestoneId);
+  commitAll(repo, "add milestone");
 }
 
 describe("auto-worktree lifecycle", () => {
@@ -59,13 +59,7 @@ describe("auto-worktree lifecycle", () => {
 
   test("create → detect → teardown", () => {
     tempDir = createTempRepo();
-
-    // Create .gsd/milestones/M003 with a dummy file (simulates planning artifacts)
-    const msDir = join(tempDir, ".gsd", "milestones", "M003");
-    mkdirSync(msDir, { recursive: true });
-    writeFileSync(join(msDir, "CONTEXT.md"), "# M003 Context\n");
-    run("git add .", tempDir);
-    run("git commit -m \"add milestone\"", tempDir);
+    commitMilestoneContext(tempDir, "M003");
 
     // ─── createAutoWorktree ──────────────────────────────────────────
     const wtPath = createAutoWorktree(tempDir, "M003");
@@ -112,11 +106,7 @@ describe("auto-worktree lifecycle", () => {
 
   test("re-entry: create again, exit without teardown, re-enter", () => {
     tempDir = createTempRepo();
-    const msDir = join(tempDir, ".gsd", "milestones", "M003");
-    mkdirSync(msDir, { recursive: true });
-    writeFileSync(join(msDir, "CONTEXT.md"), "# M003 Context\n");
-    run("git add .", tempDir);
-    run("git commit -m \"add milestone\"", tempDir);
+    commitMilestoneContext(tempDir, "M003");
 
     const wtPath2 = createAutoWorktree(tempDir, "M003");
     assert.ok(existsSync(wtPath2), "worktree re-created");
@@ -157,7 +147,7 @@ describe("auto-worktree lifecycle", () => {
     try {
       const wtPath = createAutoWorktree(tempDir, "M001");
       const realWtPath = realpathSync(wtPath);
-      assert.ok(realWtPath.startsWith(storage), "git registered the symlink-resolved worktree path");
+      assert.equal(realWtPath, join(tempDir, ".gsd-worktrees", "M001"), "worktree uses canonical path under project root, not through the .gsd symlink");
 
       _resetAutoWorktreeOriginalBaseForTests();
       process.chdir(realWtPath);
@@ -192,13 +182,62 @@ describe("auto-worktree lifecycle", () => {
     }
   });
 
+  test("legacy symlink-resolved auto worktree is detected after module state reset", () => {
+    tempDir = createTempRepo();
+    const savedGsdHome = process.env.GSD_HOME;
+    const fakeHome = realpathSync(mkdtempSync(join(tmpdir(), "auto-wt-home-legacy-")));
+    const storage = join(fakeHome, ".gsd", "projects", "abc123def456");
+    mkdirSync(join(storage, "milestones", "M001"), { recursive: true });
+    writeFileSync(join(storage, "milestones", "M001", "CONTEXT.md"), "# M001\n");
+    symlinkSync(storage, join(tempDir, ".gsd"));
+    process.env.GSD_HOME = join(fakeHome, ".gsd");
+
+    try {
+      // Worktrees created by older versions live at .gsd/worktrees/<MID>;
+      // git resolves the symlink and registers them under external state.
+      // Detection must keep working for them — canonical .gsd-worktrees/
+      // creation never crosses the symlink, so create the legacy worktree
+      // explicitly.
+      const wtPath = join(tempDir, ".gsd", "worktrees", "M001");
+      run(`git worktree add -b milestone/M001 "${wtPath}"`, tempDir);
+      const realWtPath = realpathSync(wtPath);
+      assert.ok(realWtPath.startsWith(storage), "git registered the symlink-resolved worktree path");
+
+      _resetAutoWorktreeOriginalBaseForTests();
+      process.chdir(realWtPath);
+
+      assert.ok(isInAutoWorktree(tempDir), "structural detection works without module originalBase");
+      const resolved = getAutoWorktreePath(realWtPath, "M001");
+      assert.ok(resolved, "existing legacy worktree is found when basePath is the worktree path");
+      assert.equal(realpathSync(resolved!), realWtPath);
+
+      enterAutoWorktree(tempDir, "M001");
+      process.chdir(realWtPath);
+      assert.deepStrictEqual(
+        getActiveAutoWorktreeContext(),
+        {
+          originalBase: tempDir,
+          worktreeName: "M001",
+          branch: "milestone/M001",
+        },
+        "active context is detected from a symlink-resolved legacy worktree cwd",
+      );
+    } finally {
+      process.chdir(tempDir);
+      try {
+        teardownAutoWorktree(tempDir, "M001");
+      } catch {
+        // Best-effort cleanup for partially-created temp worktrees.
+      }
+      if (savedGsdHome === undefined) delete process.env.GSD_HOME;
+      else process.env.GSD_HOME = savedGsdHome;
+      rmSync(fakeHome, { recursive: true, force: true });
+    }
+  });
+
   test("coexistence with manual worktree", async () => {
     tempDir = createTempRepo();
-    const msDir = join(tempDir, ".gsd", "milestones", "M003");
-    mkdirSync(msDir, { recursive: true });
-    writeFileSync(join(msDir, "CONTEXT.md"), "# M003 Context\n");
-    run("git add .", tempDir);
-    run("git commit -m \"add milestone\"", tempDir);
+    commitMilestoneContext(tempDir, "M003");
 
     // Import createWorktree directly for manual worktree
     const { createWorktree } = await import("../../worktree-manager.ts");
@@ -221,11 +260,7 @@ describe("auto-worktree lifecycle", () => {
 
   test("split-brain prevention: originalBase cleared after teardown", () => {
     tempDir = createTempRepo();
-    const msDir = join(tempDir, ".gsd", "milestones", "M003");
-    mkdirSync(msDir, { recursive: true });
-    writeFileSync(join(msDir, "CONTEXT.md"), "# M003 Context\n");
-    run("git add .", tempDir);
-    run("git commit -m \"add milestone\"", tempDir);
+    commitMilestoneContext(tempDir, "M003");
 
     createAutoWorktree(tempDir, "M003");
     teardownAutoWorktree(tempDir, "M003");
@@ -235,11 +270,7 @@ describe("auto-worktree lifecycle", () => {
 
   test("#1526: getMainBranch returns milestone/<MID> in auto-worktree", async () => {
     tempDir = createTempRepo();
-    const msDir = join(tempDir, ".gsd", "milestones", "M005");
-    mkdirSync(msDir, { recursive: true });
-    writeFileSync(join(msDir, "CONTEXT.md"), "# M005 Context\n");
-    run("git add .", tempDir);
-    run("git commit -m \"add milestone\"", tempDir);
+    commitMilestoneContext(tempDir, "M005");
 
     const { GitServiceImpl } = await import("../../git-service.ts");
 
@@ -259,11 +290,7 @@ describe("auto-worktree lifecycle", () => {
 
   test("#1713: stale worktree directory without .git file", async () => {
     tempDir = createTempRepo();
-    const msDir = join(tempDir, ".gsd", "milestones", "M010");
-    mkdirSync(msDir, { recursive: true });
-    writeFileSync(join(msDir, "CONTEXT.md"), "# M010 Context\n");
-    run("git add .", tempDir);
-    run("git commit -m \"add milestone\"", tempDir);
+    commitMilestoneContext(tempDir, "M010");
 
     // Simulate a crash leaving a stale directory with no .git file.
     const { worktreePath } = await import("../../worktree-manager.ts");
@@ -284,11 +311,7 @@ describe("auto-worktree lifecycle", () => {
 
   test("#778: re-attach does not reconcile plan checkboxes into a worktree-local .gsd projection", async () => {
     tempDir = createTempRepo();
-    const msDir = join(tempDir, ".gsd", "milestones", "M003");
-    mkdirSync(msDir, { recursive: true });
-    writeFileSync(join(msDir, "CONTEXT.md"), "# M003 Context\n");
-    run("git add .", tempDir);
-    run("git commit -m \"add milestone\"", tempDir);
+    commitMilestoneContext(tempDir, "M003");
 
     const planRelPath = join(".gsd", "milestones", "M004", "slices", "S01", "S01-PLAN.md");
     const planDir = join(tempDir, ".gsd", "milestones", "M004", "slices", "S01");
@@ -348,11 +371,7 @@ describe("auto-worktree lifecycle", () => {
 
   test("#2791: mcp.json is not copied into worktree on creation after copyPlanningArtifacts removal", () => {
     tempDir = createTempRepo();
-    const msDir = join(tempDir, ".gsd", "milestones", "M003");
-    mkdirSync(msDir, { recursive: true });
-    writeFileSync(join(msDir, "CONTEXT.md"), "# M003 Context\n");
-    run("git add .", tempDir);
-    run("git commit -m \"add milestone\"", tempDir);
+    commitMilestoneContext(tempDir, "M003");
 
     // Create mcp.json in .gsd/ AFTER the commit (untracked, like real usage).
     // Phase C removed copyPlanningArtifacts, so creation should not seed a
@@ -377,11 +396,7 @@ describe("auto-worktree lifecycle", () => {
 
   test("#2791: mcp.json synced via syncGsdStateToWorktree (ROOT_STATE_FILES)", () => {
     tempDir = createTempRepo();
-    const msDir = join(tempDir, ".gsd", "milestones", "M003");
-    mkdirSync(msDir, { recursive: true });
-    writeFileSync(join(msDir, "CONTEXT.md"), "# M003 Context\n");
-    run("git add .", tempDir);
-    run("git commit -m \"add milestone\"", tempDir);
+    commitMilestoneContext(tempDir, "M003");
 
     // Create worktree first (no mcp.json yet)
     const wtPath = createAutoWorktree(tempDir, "M003");

package/src/resources/extensions/gsd/tests/integration/git-service.test.ts

@@ -293,11 +293,12 @@ describe('git-service', async () => {
 
   assert.deepStrictEqual(
     RUNTIME_EXCLUSION_PATHS.length,
-    16,
-    "exactly 16 runtime exclusion paths"
+    17,
+    "exactly 17 runtime exclusion paths"
   );
 
   const expectedPaths = [
+    ".gsd-worktrees/",
     ".gsd/activity/",
     ".gsd/audit/",
     ".gsd/forensics/",