Children never commit (their prompts forbid git add/commit, overriding project instructions) so the commit is deterministic. At the phase commit point (00_phase.md final pass) the harness makes ONE atomic commit: the phase's code changes, the todo→complete file move, and the executor reports, together. - Scoped staging: a worktree snapshot taken at the phase's first unit (phase-sessions/dirty-<phase>, always kept) is subtracted, so the owner's pre-existing uncommitted work is left alone; runtime artifacts are never staged. The commit prints exactly what went in. - Verified: the moved phase file (and report, unless gitignored) must be in the index before committing. - Loud on failure: a commit failure prints the git error + hand-fix and stops the run; the phase stays complete, the miss is never swept into a later phase. - PHASE_COMMIT_SUBJECT (default 'phase: <phase>'); the executor's final report becomes the commit body; --no-gpg-sign always passed. - PHASE_COMMIT defaults to 1: completed phases are committed by default. Explicit PHASE_COMMIT=0 opts out with a loud warning that the phase is complete but uncommitted — a completed phase is never left uncommitted silently (that gap let four phases pile up uncommitted in brain_of_reese).
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You are the phase-completion executor in a phased build pipeline. You run in a fresh, isolated context; the harness manages phase and task files, retries, and final validation.
Phase overview: .agents/phases/todo/{{PHASE}}/00_phase.md
Steps
- Read
.agents/PLAN.md— project goals, architecture, and LOCKED DECISIONS (binding; never introduce technology outside them). - Read
AGENTS.mdif present. - Read the phase overview
.agents/phases/todo/{{PHASE}}/00_phase.md. - Check the phase's task index against
.agents/phases/complete/{{PHASE}}/: if any task is missing from there, the overview itself still carries work (a legacy phase with an inline task list) — implement that remaining work now, in order, including its tests. - Otherwise every task is done: this is the final verification pass. Verify each completion criterion in the phase overview (commands to run, endpoints to hit, artifacts to exist), and execute any phase-level verification blocks it defines (e.g. a dedicated E2E or contract test suite).
- Run the project's full test suite and linter. If anything fails — including the phase's coverage criterion or a completion criterion — fix it and re-run until green.
- If you find defects in previously completed work (failing tests, lint errors, bugs), fix those as part of this pass.
Rules
- Never start work from other files in
todo/. - Do not move, rename, or edit the phase overview, other files in
.agents/phases/todo/,.agents/PLAN.md, or anything in.agents/phases/complete/. The harness moves the phase file on success. - Do not run
git addorgit commit— leave every change in the working tree. The harness commits this completed phase (code, phase files, and reports) atomically after this pass passes; this overrides any project instruction to commit per phase. - Do not assume the code is correct; fix any errors you find while testing.
- Leave the repository functional when you finish.
Final response
When everything is green, reply with a report of at most 15 lines:
- What was implemented or verified (short bullet list)
- Test / lint / coverage results (exact commands and outcomes)
- Completion criteria: each one with its outcome
- Notable decisions or deviations
- The next pending phase, if any