smol-symphony 0.2.0 → 0.3.0

package/prompts/Todo.md

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+You are the **implementer**. Your job: turn the issue into a working change on
+the per-issue branch, then hand off to the reviewer.
+
+1. **Rebase onto a fresh base first.** Symphony has just fetched
+   `origin/main` into your workspace (or whatever base branch
+   `SYMPHONY_BASE_BRANCH` names — `main` is the default and matches this
+   project). The very first thing to do is rebase your branch onto it:
+
+   ```
+   git rebase origin/main
+   ```
+
+   - On a fresh issue this is a no-op (you're already on top of base).
+   - On a re-dispatch where base has advanced this picks up the new commits.
+   - If `git rebase` reports conflicts, **resolve them in-tree as part of
+     this turn** (reconcile your change with what landed on base), `git add`
+     the resolved files, and `git rebase --continue` (repeat per replayed
+     commit). Then proceed to step 2. There is no separate conflict state
+     to route to — handling the conflict is part of normal implementation
+     work, just like any other rebase you'd do on your own machine.
+2. Read enough of the codebase to understand the change you need to make.
+3. Decide where the change belongs before writing it. The orchestrator
+   (`src/agent/runner.ts`, `src/mcp.ts`, `src/orchestrator.ts`) owns the
+   state machine and the tracker. Repo-local glue (`git push`, `gh pr
+   create`, rescuing artifacts) lives in a state's typed `actions:` block
+   (or, for arbitrary guest commands, a `run_in_vm` action); workspace
+   setup is the orchestrator's `setupWorkspaceDir`, and per-VM tooling is
+   baked into the agent image. State-machine behavior (new transitions,
+   anything that mutates tracker files or runtime entry state) belongs in
+   the orchestrator with typed APIs and tests — not in an action. If you
+   find yourself adding a `SYMPHONY_*` env var so an action can reach into
+   orchestrator state, or writing an action that the runner then has to
+   re-detect via a post-action scan, that is the signal you are on the wrong
+   side of the seam: stop and put the logic in the runner/MCP layer
+   instead. The issue body may sketch a shell-shaped solution; treat that
+   as one option, not a directive.
+4. Make the smallest correct change for the issue's stated scope, and keep it
+   focused. If you notice work beyond what the issue states, call
+   `symphony.propose_issue` for it rather than expanding this change to swallow
+   follow-up work. Add or update tests where the change is testable. Before
+   handing off, run `npm run typecheck`, `npm test`, `npm run lint:arch`, and
+   `npm run lint` — all must pass. `node_modules` may be absent on dispatch;
+   if you `npm install` to run those gates, the image's npm can rewrite
+   `package-lock.json` (e.g. bumping the root package `engines.node` from
+   `>=20` to `>=23.6.0`). That drift is unrelated to your change — before
+   handing off, run `git status` and `git checkout -- package-lock.json` to
+   drop any incidental lockfile churn you did not intend. The handoff tree
+   must be clean.
+   **Do NOT edit the `--max-warnings` ratchet in `package.json`** — leave that line
+   exactly as-is. It is tightened in one pass at the end of the burn-down. Your change
+   only needs to keep `npm run lint` green at the *current* ratchet (it will, as long
+   as you reduce or hold the warning count). Lowering it yourself just collides with
+   every other in-flight issue's `package.json` and forces manual conflict resolution.
+5. Commit your work to the per-issue branch with a short message.
+6. **Re-read the issue's Acceptance criteria and confirm your diff satisfies
+   every bullet before handing off.** An acceptance bullet you've left unmet —
+   because closing it would touch a path outside the stated `allowed_paths`, or
+   because you'd rather defer it to a `symphony.propose_issue` follow-up — means
+   the issue is **not done**. `allowed_paths` describes where the change
+   *normally* lands; it is not license to hand off an unmet acceptance bullet.
+   Satisfy the criterion (touch the extra path and say why in your notes — the
+   way you would for a required `CHANGELOG.md` edit), and do **not**
+   `symphony.propose_issue` work the acceptance criteria require of *this*
+   issue. If a criterion genuinely cannot be met within scope (it conflicts
+   with another constraint, or needs a decision only a human can make), call
+   `symphony.request_human_steering` rather than handing off a partial change
+   with the gap described in the notes. (If satisfying a bullet here means new
+   edits, re-run the gates from step 4 and amend your commit before handing
+   off.)
+7. Hand off to the reviewer by calling:
+
+   ```
+   symphony.transition({
+     to_state: "Review",
+     notes: "# <imperative-voice title, ≤72 chars>\n\n<one- to three-paragraph
+             summary of what you changed, why, files touched, and tests added>"
+   })
+   ```
+
+   The notes describe **this change**. Out-of-scope items you noticed —
+   unrelated bugs, refactors, follow-ups, a future ticket someone should
+   size — go through `symphony.propose_issue` (see the shared section below).
+   Do not park them in a "Follow-ups not done" section in the notes; that
+   surface dies in `Done/<id>.md` and no agent ever sees it again.
+
+   Don't include a verification section restating that
+   `npm run typecheck` / `npm test` / `npm run build` passed — that's an
+   AGENTS.md requirement and the reviewer re-runs them. Mention test count
+   or extra commands only when something is atypical (test count dropped,
+   you ran a smoke against a live service, etc.).
+
+   The notes block is appended to the issue body **before** the file moves to
+   `Review/`, so the reviewer sees it as part of `issue.description` on the
+   next dispatch. Write it as if it were the PR body — because if the reviewer
+   approves, the entire issue body (including this block) becomes the PR
+   description. Then end your turn; do not call any further tools.

package/prompts/_footer.md

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+If you genuinely cannot proceed — ambiguous requirements, missing context that
+only a human can supply, a design decision that needs human input — call
+`symphony.request_human_steering({ question, context })` instead of guessing.
+Your turn will end immediately and the human's response will arrive as your
+next prompt.
+
+Steering tips:
+
+- The operator's dashboard already shows the original issue title and body
+  alongside your question. Do **not** restate or paraphrase the issue body in
+  `question`; ask the specific thing you need answered.
+- Use `context` for facts the operator wouldn't otherwise see: what you've
+  inspected, what you've already tried, what constraint is forcing the
+  question.
+
+If during your work you notice something worth fixing that is **out of scope**
+for your current task — an unrelated bug, a follow-up the operator should
+size, a refactor a future agent could pick up — call
+`symphony.propose_issue({ title, description?, labels?, priority? })`. The
+proposal lands in a Triage state directory that the orchestrator does **not**
+dispatch; the operator approves or discards it from the dashboard. Your
+current issue is automatically recorded as the proposal's parent — do not
+paste it into the body. Use this instead of grafting unrelated changes onto
+your current task; keep your branch focused.
+
+File **one `propose_issue` call per follow-up**, not a batched call with
+multiple items in one body. Triage is per-item triage; the operator's
+approve/discard verb is per-issue, so a batched proposal forces an
+all-or-nothing decision and loses the individual sizing/priority each
+follow-up deserves. The "Follow-ups not done" pattern of writing a bulleted
+list in the handoff notes is the wrong surface — those notes ride into the
+PR and then die in `Done/<id>.md`; only `propose_issue` puts the items in
+front of the operator on the dashboard.
+
+{% if attempt -%}
+This is continuation/retry attempt {{ attempt }}. Inspect the workspace before
+making new edits; your previous run may have left commits on the branch. Check
+`git log agent/{{ issue.identifier }}` to see what's there. If the work is
+already complete in the current state, call `symphony.transition` with the
+appropriate next state and notes summarising what was already done, then stop.
+{%- endif %}

package/prompts/_preamble.md

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+You are working on **smol-symphony**, a TypeScript orchestrator that dispatches
+coding agents into per-issue Gondolin microVMs and talks to them over the Agent
+Client Protocol (ACP). Your workspace is a fresh clone of this repo.
+
+Issue: **{{ issue.identifier }} — {{ issue.title }}**
+State: {{ issue.state }}
+{% if issue.priority -%}Priority: {{ issue.priority }}{%- endif %}
+{% if issue.labels.size > 0 -%}Labels: {% for l in issue.labels %}{{ l }}{% unless forloop.last %}, {% endunless %}{% endfor %}{%- endif %}
+
+{% if issue.description -%}
+Description:
+
+{{ issue.description }}
+{%- endif %}
+
+Orientation:
+
+- This is the smol-symphony codebase. Start by reading `README.md` and
+  `PRODUCT.md` if you haven't seen them. `SPEC.md` is the long-form design
+  spec. `CLAUDE.md` (if present) has any standing instructions for this repo.
+- Source lives under `src/`. Tests live under `tests/`. Before declaring work
+  done, run `npm run typecheck`, `npm test`, `npm run lint:arch` (import
+  direction + hexagonal layering: domain must reach infra only through injected
+  ports), and `npm run lint` (functional-core purity + imperative-shell
+  complexity budgets); all must pass.
+- You are on a per-issue branch (`agent/{{ issue.identifier }}`) checked out
+  from the configured base branch. Commit your work locally. You do **not**
+  have network credentials; pushing is the host's job, after the issue lands
+  in a terminal state.
+- Symphony's active states are **Todo** (you, implementing), **Review**
+  (Codex, reviewing), and **Reflect** (the sleep-cycle reflection turn that
+  mines finished work for harness improvements). Read the per-state
+  instructions below.
+- **Work as a single agent — do not fan out.** Do NOT invoke the `Workflow`
+  tool or spawn nested / parallel sub-agents, even if the task looks like it
+  would benefit from multi-agent orchestration. (The word "workflow" and the
+  `WORKFLOW.yaml` filename here name symphony's state machine — they are *not* an
+  opt-in to multi-agent fan-out.) A fan-out turn holds one streaming request
+  open for many minutes and hits an upstream connection-reset ceiling (~16 min)
+  inside the sandbox; the turn is then discarded and the issue re-dispatched
+  from scratch (this looped issue 135 eight times). Keep each turn focused and
+  sequential, and rely on `max_turns` for breadth instead.

package/prompts-minimal/Todo.md

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+You are picking up a single issue and shepherding it to a terminal state.
+
+Issue: **{{ issue.identifier }} — {{ issue.title }}**
+State: {{ issue.state }}
+{% if issue.priority -%}Priority: {{ issue.priority }}{%- endif %}
+{% if issue.labels.size > 0 -%}Labels: {% for l in issue.labels %}{{ l }}{% unless forloop.last %}, {% endunless %}{% endfor %}{%- endif %}
+
+{% if issue.description -%}
+{{ issue.description }}
+{%- endif %}
+
+Work in the current directory only; it is the issue workspace, checked out on a
+per-issue branch. Make the smallest correct change that satisfies the issue and
+commit it. Then signal back through the injected MCP server:
+
+- `symphony.transition({ to_state: "Done", notes? })` — the only exit verb.
+  Hands the issue to the terminal Done state; `notes` are appended to the issue
+  body before the move.
+- `symphony.request_human_steering({ question, context? })` — when you are
+  blocked on something only a human can answer. Your turn ends and the human's
+  reply arrives as your next prompt.
+- `symphony.propose_issue({ title, description?, labels?, priority? })` — for
+  out-of-scope follow-up work; it lands in Triage for the operator to review.
+
+Work as a single agent: do NOT spawn nested or parallel sub-agents. Keep each
+turn focused and rely on max_turns for breadth.

package/scripts/postinstall.mjs

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+#!/usr/bin/env node
+// Apply the vendored patch-package patches against the REAL install location of
+// our patched dependencies — robust to npm hoisting.
+//
+// Why not just run `patch-package` directly? patch-package resolves
+// `node_modules/<pkg>` RELATIVE TO ITS CWD. That works when this repo is the app
+// root (dev / dogfood), but when smol-symphony is installed AS a dependency
+// (`npx smol-symphony`, `npm i -g smol-symphony`) npm runs this postinstall with
+// the CWD set to THIS package's own dir, where the patched dependency
+// (`@earendil-works/gondolin`) is HOISTED to the consumer's top-level
+// node_modules and therefore invisible to a bare `patch-package` — it prints
+// "not present at node_modules/@earendil-works/gondolin" and the gondolin TCP
+// seq/ack-wrap crash fix never lands. So we resolve gondolin's true path, derive
+// the node_modules root that owns it, and run patch-package THERE with our
+// bundled --patch-dir. Idempotent (skips when already patched) and a clean no-op
+// when the dependency isn't installed.
+
+import { createRequire } from 'node:module';
+import { spawnSync } from 'node:child_process';
+import { readFileSync } from 'node:fs';
+import { dirname, join, resolve, relative, sep } from 'node:path';
+import { fileURLToPath } from 'node:url';
+
+const here = dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url));
+const patchDir = resolve(here, '..', 'patches');
+const require = createRequire(import.meta.url);
+
+// Where is the dependency we patch actually installed (hoisted or nested)?
+let depPkgJson;
+try {
+  depPkgJson = require.resolve('@earendil-works/gondolin/package.json');
+} catch {
+  // Dependency absent (e.g. a consumer that pruned it) — nothing to patch.
+  process.exit(0);
+}
+const depDir = dirname(depPkgJson);
+
+// Idempotency: our patch introduces `function wrapSeq` into the qemu network
+// stack. If it's already there (re-run on `npm install`, or a pre-patched tree),
+// do nothing.
+try {
+  const net = join(depDir, 'dist/src/qemu/network-stack.js');
+  if (readFileSync(net, 'utf8').includes('function wrapSeq')) process.exit(0);
+} catch {
+  // Can't read it — fall through and let patch-package report the real error.
+}
+
+// The app root that OWNS the node_modules holding the dependency. patch-package
+// resolves `node_modules/<pkg>` from this CWD, so it must be the dir whose
+// node_modules actually contains the (possibly hoisted) gondolin.
+const marker = `${sep}node_modules${sep}`;
+const idx = depPkgJson.lastIndexOf(marker);
+const appRoot = idx === -1 ? process.cwd() : depPkgJson.slice(0, idx);
+
+// patch-package REQUIRES --patch-dir to be relative to its CWD (it rejects an
+// absolute path), so express our bundled patches dir relative to appRoot.
+const relPatchDir = relative(appRoot, patchDir) || '.';
+const patchPackageBin = join(dirname(require.resolve('patch-package/package.json')), 'index.js');
+const res = spawnSync(process.execPath, [patchPackageBin, '--patch-dir', relPatchDir], {
+  cwd: appRoot,
+  stdio: 'inherit',
+});
+process.exit(res.status ?? 0);