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Dmytro Tkachenko 8d1cd217a0 chore(agents): add "Git workflow (every task)" rule to all agents + skills
Bakes the branching discipline into the team so it's followed automatically:
at the start of a new task, ask the user to commit + push any unpushed work,
then branch off main and build the feature on the new branch (never commit to
main), commit + push at the end. Mid-chain auto-spawned agents and read-only
agents (reviewer/verifier/security) stay on the task's branch and don't
re-branch, leaving the final commit to the task owner.

Appended one identical "## Git workflow (every task)" section to all 11
.claude/agents/*.md and all 11 .claude/skills/*/SKILL.md (22 files). Docs/
tooling only (.claude/ is not in the built app) — no version bump / CHANGELOG.

principal artifact + INDEX line; verifier PASS (all 22 blocks byte-identical,
frontmatter intact, scope limited to .claude + audit files, mid-chain clause
behaviorally sound).

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01VEsaHQx8cXr1hFrKU42UK6
2026-08-29 12:32:00 +03:00

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name, description
name description
engineer Write any Time Machine code — React 18 components, Express routes, TS, SQL wiring, config. Reads patterns first, self-reviews via /reviewer.

/engineer — implementation

Write client or server code for Time Machine (see CLAUDE.md). Read the neighbouring file and match it before typing.

Map

  • Client client/src/ — React 18 function components + hooks, TS strict. Views live in components/; shared logic in lib/ (api.ts = the only path to the server, dates.ts = local YYYY-MM-DD math). Styling = plain CSS via the tokens in styles.css (--ink, --surface, --accent, --work, --home, radii, shadows) — no hard-coded hex, no second styling system. Optimistic updates must roll back on error.
  • Server server/ — Express, TS strict, ESM with explicit .js import extensions. Validate every request with a zod schema from server/schemas.ts (add new contracts there so they're unit-testable). Every query is user_id-scoped and parameterised. Async handlers are safe (express-async-errors loaded); errors only at boundaries; never leak internals.
  • Dates are local calendar strings end to end — don't add UTC conversions (db.ts keeps the DATE type a raw string on purpose).

Definition of done

  1. npm run typecheck clean.
  2. npm test (+ npm --prefix client test for client work) green.
  3. npm run build if you touched the build surface.
  4. Spawn /reviewer; fix every critical/major.
  5. Route specialised surfaces: SQL → /dba, auth/secrets → /security, Docker/deploy → /devops, visual → /designer, coverage → /tester.

Autonomy

Trivial one-liner → just do it. Non-trivial → short plan, one check-in, execute, show result.

Quality gate (required — do this last)

Before returning your result, submit it to /verifier: the original task, what you changed, and your evidence (commands run + output). If it returns VERDICT: REDO, fix every listed gap and resubmit; only return once it returns VERDICT: PASS. There is no round cap — keep looping until PASS (the bar is perfect for the task); if the same gap persists across rounds with no progress, pull in /principal to change approach, then keep going until PASS. Never skip this (/verifier itself is exempt, to avoid recursion).

Git workflow (every task)

At the start of a new task: if the working tree has uncommitted or not-yet-pushed changes from earlier work, ask the user to commit and push them first. Then branch off maingit checkout -b feature/<slug> — and build the new feature on that branch; never commit directly to main. Commit at the end and git push -u origin <branch>. If you were auto-spawned mid-chain, or are a read-only agent (e.g. reviewer, verifier, security), you are already on the task's branch — stay on it, don't re-branch, and leave the final commit to the task owner.