@yemi33/minions 0.1.648 → 0.1.650

package/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 # Changelog
 
-## 0.1.648 (2026-04-09)
+## 0.1.650 (2026-04-09)
 
 ### Fixes
+-  handle CRLF in note frontmatter parsing and injection
+-  stop dispatch.json file watcher feedback loop, increase debounce
 -  use full slug for plan matching to prevent false-positive collisions
 
 ## 0.1.647 (2026-04-09)

package/engine/cli.js

@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ const commands = {
     function watchForWorkChanges() {
       const filesToWatch = [
         path.join(MINIONS_DIR, 'work-items.json'),
-        path.join(ENGINE_DIR, 'dispatch.json'),
+        // dispatch.json excluded — it changes every tick, causing a feedback loop
       ];
       // Watch project-specific work-items.json
       const { getProjects } = require('./shared');
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ const commands = {
               _globalDebounce = null;
               e.log('info', `File change detected — triggering tick`);
               e.tick();
-            }, 1000);
+            }, 5000);
           });
         } catch { /* optional */ }
       }

package/engine/shared.js

@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ function uniquePath(filePath) {
  */
 function parseNoteId(content) {
   if (!content) return null;
-  const m = content.match(/^---\n[\s\S]*?id:\s*(NOTE-\w+)[\s\S]*?---/);
+  const m = content.match(/^---[\r\n]+[\s\S]*?id:\s*(NOTE-\w+)[\s\S]*?---/);
   return m ? m[1] : null;
 }
 
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ function writeToInbox(agentId, slug, content, _inboxDir) {
     // Inject structured ID as YAML frontmatter if content doesn't already have it
     const hasFrontmatter = content.trimStart().startsWith('---');
     const tagged = hasFrontmatter
-      ? content.replace(/^---\n/, `---\nid: ${noteId}\n`)
+      ? content.replace(/^---[\r\n]+/, `---\nid: ${noteId}\n`)
       : `---\nid: ${noteId}\nagent: ${agentId}\ndate: ${dateStamp()}\n---\n\n${content}`;
     const filePath = path.join(inboxDir, `${prefix}.md`);
     safeWrite(filePath, tagged);

package/engine.js

@@ -813,7 +813,7 @@ async function spawnAgent(dispatchItem, config) {
             if (dispatchItem.meta.branch) arts.branch = dispatchItem.meta.branch;
             if (wi._pr) arts.pr = wi._pr;
             if (wi._prUrl) arts.prUrl = wi._prUrl;
-            if (_artNotes.length > 0) arts.notes = _artNotes.map(n => ({ id: n.id, file: n.file }));
+            if (_artNotes.length > 0) arts.notes = _artNotes;
             // Track plan/PRD artifacts from dispatch metadata
             if (dispatchItem.meta.item?.planFile) arts.plan = dispatchItem.meta.item.planFile;
             if (dispatchItem.meta.item?._prdFilename) arts.prd = dispatchItem.meta.item._prdFilename;

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@yemi33/minions",
-  "version": "0.1.648",
+  "version": "0.1.650",
   "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"