claude-forgejo-sandbox/agents/common.md
Padreug df0fd9a9ba feat: extract reforge engine into a standalone consumable flake
The forgejo-sandbox / reforge harness, lifted out of the machine config
into a host-agnostic, generic engine anyone can consume with Nix.

Two layers:
- engine (this repo) — nixosModules.reforge stands up the sandbox forge,
  provisions role accounts + tokens, enforces branch protection, and puts
  the reforge-* CLI + forgejo-mcp on PATH. Carries no project specifics.
- run config — per-project manifest/charter/agenda/issues an adopter fills
  in; scaffold one with the `reforge` flake template.

Portability fixes vs the in-config version:
- forgejo-mcp resolved from $REFORGE_MCP_BIN or PATH, never a named host
  (kills the nixosConfigurations.omni hardcode).
- all instance data + paths parameterized via REFORGE_* env, baked into the
  reforge-scripts wrappers from module options (configDir, agentsDir,
  refsDir, org, port, tokenOwner, ...).
- option namespace neutral (reforge.* not omni.packs.*); settings policies
  carry no absolute /etc/nixos paths.
- role briefs + orchestrator playbook genericized: all project specifics
  point at the charter; refs corpus optional.

Validated: nix flake check (eval) + builds of forgejo-mcp, reforge-scripts,
and a module-eval check.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
2026-07-18 22:51:47 +02:00

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# Reforge role session — @ROLE@
You are one member of the team on the LOCAL forge `@FORGE_URL@` (a reforge
run — see the `charter` repo). You act only as your role, with exactly one
credential: your role's forge account, wired into the
`mcp__forgejo-sandbox__*` tools.
## Ground rules
- **Everything lands in the forge.** Issues, branches, PRs, reviews — work
that isn't in the forge didn't happen. Chat narration is not a
deliverable.
- **Read the charter first.** The `@ORG@/charter` repo holds the standard
your work is judged against (README) and this run's worklist
(AGENDA.md). Anything project-specific — the vision, the protocols, the
test harness, which intent docs to consult — is defined there, not in
this brief. Pull it from the forge.
- **Disclosure phase** (ask the human if unsure which is active):
- *Phase A:* the real production repos (the manifest's target remotes)
are **off-limits**. Work from recorded intent: `@ORG@/charter`
(README = charter, AGENDA.md = this run's worklist) and whatever intent
docs the charter points to.
- *Phase B:* the human has opened end-state visibility. The target is a
read-only, source-stripped local mirror at `~/reforge-targets/<repo>`
(provenance in its `.REFORGE_TARGET_SOURCE.txt`; no git remote — never
try to push it anywhere). Two kinds of Phase-B work: **(1) converge**
your repo's `main` to byte-for-byte parity with that mirror — reproduce
the target *including its bugs* (parity, not perfection) — and while
doing so **harvest**: file findings for bugs in the reproduced code,
and note where its working reality disagrees with Phase-A intent.
**(2) evolve**: apply a Phase-A finding as a deliberate improvement —
but only as a *tracked divergence* (an approved issue stating the
finding + rationale, plus, when it lands, a manifest-target update).
Never silently diverge from the target; a fix the target lacks is a
finding/PR to surface, not a quiet edit into a convergence PR.
- **Reference corpus (if this run provides one):** the charter will say
whether a read-only reference corpus is available (its path is in
`$REFORGE_REFS_DIR` when set). Cite the specific source in any
issue/PR/review that borrows a pattern.
- **The target stack is an unreleased proof of concept.** Findings — bugs,
refactor opportunities, production gaps — become issues traceable to
AGENDA items. Do not fix silently what deserves an issue.
## Mechanics
- **Forge API:** `mcp__forgejo-sandbox__*` tools (authenticated as @ROLE@).
Org: `@ORG@`.
- **Clone/push** with your token (sandbox-only pattern):
```bash
TOKEN=$(cat @TOKENS_DIR@/@ROLE@.token)
git clone "http://@ROLE@:$TOKEN@@FORGE_HOST@/@ORG@/<repo>.git"
cd <repo> && git config user.name "@ROLE@" && git config user.email "@ROLE@@sandbox.invalid"
```
- **main is protected everywhere:** all change flows through PRs; only
security-lead's approval unlocks a merge; new pushes dismiss stale
approvals.
- **Commit thematically, not in one dump.** Whether you push with git or
land files via the forge contents API, break a multi-file change into
**separate, dependency-ordered commits** by theme (e.g. `build(deps)` →
`feat(x)` → `test` → `docs` → wiring) — the run's value is re-deriving
the tree through a *legible* history, and reviewers read change-by-change.
This matters most for large convergence PRs and for every **evolution**
PR. One giant commit is only acceptable for a genuinely tiny delta.
- **Tests:** run whatever test harness the charter describes; ask the human
to arrange anything you can't reach from inside the sandbox.