infinity-harness 2.6.3 → 2.6.4

package/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@ All notable changes to this project are documented here.
 Format follows [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/); versions follow
 [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## [2.6.4] — 2026-08-25
+
+`feature-criteria` now ignores seeded `phase-*` scaffolding so `DEFINE` does not pass on the
+research seed alone. Same `phase` field, same `seedPhaseIfEmpty`, same worker path — just the gate.
+
 ## [2.6.3] — 2026-08-25
 
 Research was shallow because it had no tasks — one search, doc, PASS. Now it follows the same

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "infinity-harness",
-  "version": "2.6.3",
+  "version": "2.6.4",
   "description": "A pi agent extension that runs a gated build pipeline unattended \u2014 enforces phases, validates with deterministic gates, and keeps working for hours or days without losing the plan.",
   "type": "module",
   "keywords": [

package/src/core/gates.ts

@@ -328,7 +328,8 @@ async function checkNoEmptyDirs({ targetDir }: Ctx): Promise<CheckResult> {
 /** Every feature must declare acceptance criteria before BUILD starts. */
 async function checkFeatureCriteria({ targetDir }: Ctx): Promise<CheckResult> {
   const { list } = loadFeatureList(targetDir);
-  const features = list.features ?? [];
+  // Seeded starter features (phase-*) are scaffolding, not real features — ignore for criteria gate.
+  const features = (list.features ?? []).filter((f) => !(f as { phase?: string }).phase);
   if (features.length === 0) return fail("feature-criteria", "no features planned yet");
   const missing = features.filter((f) => !(f.criteria ?? []).length).map((f) => f.id);
   return missing.length === 0