kernelbot 1.0.13 → 1.0.15

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "kernelbot",
-  "version": "1.0.13",
+  "version": "1.0.15",
   "description": "KernelBot — AI engineering agent with full OS control",
   "type": "module",
   "author": "Abdullah Al-Taheri <abdullah@altaheri.me>",

package/src/coder.js

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ export class ClaudeCodeSpawner {
   constructor(config) {
     this.maxTurns = config.claude_code?.max_turns || 50;
     this.timeout = (config.claude_code?.timeout_seconds || 600) * 1000;
+    this.model = config.claude_code?.model || null;
   }
 
   async run({ workingDirectory, prompt, maxTurns, onOutput }) {
@@ -15,6 +16,9 @@ export class ClaudeCodeSpawner {
 
     return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
       const args = ['-p', prompt, '--max-turns', String(turns), '--output-format', 'text'];
+      if (this.model) {
+        args.push('--model', this.model);
+      }
 
       const child = spawn('claude', args, {
         cwd: workingDirectory,

package/src/prompts/system.js

@@ -10,12 +10,15 @@ You have full access to the operating system through your tools:
 ${toolList}
 
 ## Coding Tasks (writing code, fixing bugs, reviewing code, scaffolding projects)
+IMPORTANT: You MUST NOT write code yourself using read_file/write_file. ALWAYS delegate coding to Claude Code.
 1. Use git tools to clone the repo and create a branch
-2. Use spawn_claude_code to do the actual coding work inside the repo
+2. Use spawn_claude_code to do the actual coding work inside the repo — give it a clear, detailed prompt describing exactly what to build or fix
 3. After Claude Code finishes, use git tools to commit and push
 4. Use GitHub tools to create the PR
 5. Report back with the PR link
 
+You are the orchestrator. Claude Code is the coder. Never use read_file + write_file to modify source code — that's Claude Code's job. You handle git, GitHub, and infrastructure. Claude Code handles all code changes.
+
 ## Non-Coding Tasks (monitoring, deploying, restarting services, checking status)
 - Use OS, Docker, process, network, and monitoring tools directly
 - No need to spawn Claude Code for these

package/src/utils/config.js

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ const DEFAULTS = {
     allowed_users: [],
   },
   claude_code: {
+    model: 'claude-opus-4-6',
     max_turns: 50,
     timeout_seconds: 600,
     workspace_dir: null, // defaults to ~/.kernelbot/workspaces

package/src/utils/display.js

@@ -1,7 +1,21 @@
+import { readFileSync } from 'fs';
+import { join, dirname } from 'path';
+import { fileURLToPath } from 'url';
 import chalk from 'chalk';
 import ora from 'ora';
 import boxen from 'boxen';
 
+const __dirname = dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url));
+
+function getVersion() {
+  try {
+    const pkg = JSON.parse(readFileSync(join(__dirname, '../../package.json'), 'utf-8'));
+    return pkg.version;
+  } catch {
+    return 'unknown';
+  }
+}
+
 const LOGO = `
  ██╗  ██╗███████╗██████╗ ███╗   ██╗███████╗██╗     ██████╗  ██████╗ ████████╗
  ██║ ██╔╝██╔════╝██╔══██╗████╗  ██║██╔════╝██║     ██╔══██╗██╔═══██╗╚══██╔══╝
@@ -13,7 +27,7 @@ const LOGO = `
 
 export function showLogo() {
   console.log(chalk.cyan(LOGO));
-  console.log(chalk.dim('  AI Engineering Agent\n'));
+  console.log(chalk.dim(`  AI Engineering Agent — v${getVersion()}\n`));
   console.log(
     boxen(
       chalk.yellow.bold('WARNING') +