@yemi33/minions 0.1.570 → 0.1.572

package/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
 # Changelog
 
-## 0.1.570 (2026-04-08)
+## 0.1.572 (2026-04-08)
 
 ### Features
+-  include agent dispatches in LLM Call Performance tile
+-  add CC model and effort level to settings page
 -  add LLM Call Performance tile to engine page
 -  add ccModel/ccEffort settings and agent runtime tracking
 
 ### Fixes
+-  always use --system-prompt-file, remove spawnSync --help check
 -  remove dead Context Pressure tile from engine page
 
 ### Other

package/dashboard/js/settings.js

@@ -55,6 +55,29 @@ async function openSettings() {
       settingsField('Version Check Interval', 'set-versionCheckInterval', e.versionCheckInterval || 3600000, 'ms', 'How often to check npm for updates (default: 1 hour)') +
     '</div>' +
 
+    '<h3 style="font-size:13px;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:8px">Command Center / Doc Chat</h3>' +
+    '<div style="display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:8px;margin-bottom:16px">' +
+      '<div>' +
+        '<label style="font-size:10px;color:var(--muted);display:block;margin-bottom:2px">Model</label>' +
+        '<select id="set-ccModel" style="width:100%;padding:4px 6px;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:4px;color:var(--text);font-size:12px">' +
+          '<option value="sonnet"' + ((e.ccModel || 'sonnet') === 'sonnet' ? ' selected' : '') + '>Sonnet (default)</option>' +
+          '<option value="haiku"' + (e.ccModel === 'haiku' ? ' selected' : '') + '>Haiku (faster, cheaper)</option>' +
+          '<option value="opus"' + (e.ccModel === 'opus' ? ' selected' : '') + '>Opus (most capable)</option>' +
+        '</select>' +
+        '<div style="font-size:9px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:1px">Model used for CC and doc-chat conversations</div>' +
+      '</div>' +
+      '<div>' +
+        '<label style="font-size:10px;color:var(--muted);display:block;margin-bottom:2px">Effort Level</label>' +
+        '<select id="set-ccEffort" style="width:100%;padding:4px 6px;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:4px;color:var(--text);font-size:12px">' +
+          '<option value=""' + (!e.ccEffort ? ' selected' : '') + '>Default</option>' +
+          '<option value="low"' + (e.ccEffort === 'low' ? ' selected' : '') + '>Low (quick responses)</option>' +
+          '<option value="medium"' + (e.ccEffort === 'medium' ? ' selected' : '') + '>Medium</option>' +
+          '<option value="high"' + (e.ccEffort === 'high' ? ' selected' : '') + '>High (thorough)</option>' +
+        '</select>' +
+        '<div style="font-size:9px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:1px">Controls response depth and reasoning effort</div>' +
+      '</div>' +
+    '</div>' +
+
     '<h3 style="font-size:13px;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:8px">Claude CLI</h3>' +
     '<div style="display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:8px;margin-bottom:16px">' +
       settingsField('Output Format', 'set-outputFormat', c.outputFormat || 'stream-json', '', '') +
@@ -172,6 +195,8 @@ async function saveSettings() {
       evalMaxCost: document.getElementById('set-evalMaxCost').value || null,
       maxBuildFixAttempts: document.getElementById('set-maxBuildFixAttempts').value,
       versionCheckInterval: document.getElementById('set-versionCheckInterval').value,
+      ccModel: document.getElementById('set-ccModel').value,
+      ccEffort: document.getElementById('set-ccEffort').value || null,
     };
 
     const claudePayload = {

package/engine/lifecycle.js

@@ -1040,6 +1040,22 @@ function updateMetrics(agentId, dispatchItem, result, taskUsage, prsCreatedCount
       m.totalOutputTokens = (m.totalOutputTokens || 0) + (taskUsage.outputTokens || 0);
       m.totalCacheRead = (m.totalCacheRead || 0) + (taskUsage.cacheRead || 0);
     }
+    // Track agent runs in _engine for LLM performance tile (alongside CC/doc-chat)
+    if (!metrics._engine) metrics._engine = {};
+    if (!metrics._engine['agent-dispatch']) {
+      metrics._engine['agent-dispatch'] = { calls: 0, costUsd: 0, inputTokens: 0, outputTokens: 0, cacheRead: 0, cacheCreation: 0, totalDurationMs: 0 };
+    }
+    const eng = metrics._engine['agent-dispatch'];
+    eng.calls++;
+    if (runtimeMs > 0) eng.totalDurationMs = (eng.totalDurationMs || 0) + runtimeMs;
+    if (taskUsage) {
+      eng.costUsd += taskUsage.costUsd || 0;
+      eng.inputTokens += taskUsage.inputTokens || 0;
+      eng.outputTokens += taskUsage.outputTokens || 0;
+      eng.cacheRead += taskUsage.cacheRead || 0;
+      eng.cacheCreation = (eng.cacheCreation || 0) + (taskUsage.cacheCreation || 0);
+    }
+
     const today = dateStamp();
     if (!metrics._daily) metrics._daily = {};
     if (!metrics._daily[today]) metrics._daily[today] = { costUsd: 0, inputTokens: 0, outputTokens: 0, cacheRead: 0, tasks: 0, runtimeMs: 0 };

package/engine/spawn-agent.js

@@ -114,38 +114,12 @@ if (!claudeBin) {
   process.exit(78); // 78 = configuration error (distinct from runtime failures)
 }
 
-// Check if --system-prompt-file is supported (cached alongside binary path above)
+// --system-prompt-file is supported in all Claude CLI versions (not listed in --help but works)
 let actualArgs = cliArgs;
+// Save binary path cache (no capability check needed — spawnSync for --help was a bottleneck)
 if (_sysPromptFileSupported === null) {
-  try {
-    const { spawnSync } = require('child_process');
-    const testResult = claudeIsNative
-      ? spawnSync(claudeBin, ['--help'], { encoding: 'utf8', timeout: 10000, windowsHide: true })
-      : spawnSync(process.execPath, [claudeBin, '--help'], { encoding: 'utf8', timeout: 10000, windowsHide: true });
-    _sysPromptFileSupported = (testResult.stdout || '').includes('system-prompt-file');
-  } catch { _sysPromptFileSupported = true; /* assume supported */ }
-  // Save binary path + capability flag together
-  try { safeWrite(capsCachePath, { claudeBin, claudeIsNative, sysPromptFile: _sysPromptFileSupported }); } catch {}
-}
-if (!isResume) try {
-  if (!_sysPromptFileSupported) {
-    // Not supported — fall back to inline but safe: use --append-system-prompt with chunking
-    // or just inline if under 30KB
-    fs.unlinkSync(sysTmpPath);
-    if (Buffer.byteLength(sysPrompt) < 30000) {
-      actualArgs = ['-p', '--system-prompt', sysPrompt, ...extraArgs];
-    } else {
-      // Too large for inline — split: short identity as --system-prompt, rest prepended to user prompt
-      // Extract first section (agent identity) as the system prompt, rest goes into user context
-      const splitIdx = sysPrompt.indexOf('\n---\n');
-      const shortSys = splitIdx > 0 && splitIdx < 2000
-        ? sysPrompt.slice(0, splitIdx)
-        : sysPrompt.slice(0, 1500) + '\n\n[System prompt truncated for CLI arg limit — full context provided below in user message]';
-      actualArgs = ['-p', '--system-prompt', shortSys, ...extraArgs];
-    }
-  }
-} catch {
-  // If help check fails, try file approach anyway
+  _sysPromptFileSupported = true;
+  try { safeWrite(capsCachePath, { claudeBin, claudeIsNative, sysPromptFile: true }); } catch {}
 }
 
 const proc = claudeIsNative

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@yemi33/minions",
-  "version": "0.1.570",
+  "version": "0.1.572",
   "description": "Multi-agent AI dev team that runs from ~/.minions/ — five autonomous agents share a single engine, dashboard, and knowledge base",
   "bin": {
     "minions": "bin/minions.js"