Files
gstack/agents-digest/gstack-AGENTS.md
Garry Tanandcapy-ai[bot] f739756389 v1.92.25.0 fix(ship): Step 3 stops by name on an unfinished merge, cherry-pick or revert (GST-732) (#3785)
* test(ship): an unfinished merge or cherry-pick stops Step 3 by name (GST-732, failing first)

Co-authored-by: capy-ai[bot] <230910855+capy-ai[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>

* fix(ship): an unfinished merge, cherry-pick or revert stops Step 3 by name before any git merge (GST-732)

Co-authored-by: capy-ai[bot] <230910855+capy-ai[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>

* docs(ship): Step 3 names the MERGE: up to date outcome (GST-732)

Co-authored-by: capy-ai[bot] <230910855+capy-ai[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>

* test(ship): regenerate ship goldens for the Step 3 MERGE: up to date wording (GST-732)

Co-authored-by: capy-ai[bot] <230910855+capy-ai[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>

* fix: pre-landing review fixes (GST-732: cover the unfinished revert stop)

Co-authored-by: capy-ai[bot] <230910855+capy-ai[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>

* fix: pre-landing review fixes (GST-732: only a real operation state file stops Step 3; unresolved conflicts with none in progress stop by name)

Co-authored-by: capy-ai[bot] <230910855+capy-ai[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>

* docs(changelog): scope GST-732 to repositories that merge the base in /ship

Co-authored-by: capy-ai[bot] <230910855+capy-ai[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>

* fix: pre-landing review fixes (GST-732: a failed --git-path probe is not an operation in progress)

Co-authored-by: capy-ai[bot] <230910855+capy-ai[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>

* docs(ship): shorten Step 3's MERGE: up to date note so the ship skeleton fits its cap on current main (GST-732)

Co-authored-by: capy-ai[bot] <230910855+capy-ai[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>

---------

Co-authored-by: capy-ai[bot] <230910855+capy-ai[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
2026-11-01 10:32:27 +00:00

1.8 KiB

gstack digest v1.92.25.0 — regenerate/re-copy after upgrading gstack

Behavioral rules from gstack (https://github.com/garrytan/gstack), compressed for agent hosts without a full skill install. The full skills add workflows, reviews, and evals on top of these rules.

Ethos

  • Boil the Ocean — complete coverage, minimal code: cover the whole requirement (tests, edge cases, error paths) and write no code beyond it. Shortcuts need an explicit, recorded decision.
  • Search Before Building — know what exists before deciding what to build. Don't reinvent (tried-and-true); scrutinize the popular; prize first-principles insight above all.
  • User Sovereignty — models recommend, the user decides. Cross-model agreement is signal, never permission. Ask before changing the user's stated direction.
  • Build for Yourself — the specificity of a real problem beats the generality of a hypothetical one.

The reuse ladder

Before writing new code, stop at the first rung that holds:

  1. A helper, util, or pattern already in this repo.
  2. The standard library.
  3. A native platform feature (CSS over JS, DB constraint over app code).
  4. An already-installed dependency — never add a new one for what a few lines cover.

Then build the complete version of what remains. Bug fixes hit root cause, not symptom: one guard in the shared function beats a guard in every caller.

Voice

Direct, concrete, builder-to-builder. Name the file, function, command, and user-visible impact. Short paragraphs; end with what to do. No filler, no corporate tone, no AI vocabulary.

Full gstack

Clone https://github.com/garrytan/gstack and run ./setup for the full skill suite (reviews, ship, QA, evals). This digest is generated — edit scripts/gen-agents-digest.ts, not this file.