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@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
 {"id":"bd-2c64","title":"Merge: ruby-1767142029451","description":"branch: polecat/ruby-1767142029451\ntarget: main\nsource_issue: ruby-1767142029451\nrig: beads","status":"closed","priority":2,"issue_type":"merge-request","created_at":"2025-12-30T17:00:14.136568-08:00","created_by":"beads/polecats/ruby","updated_at":"2025-12-30T18:12:30.96303-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-30T18:11:07.842778-08:00"}
 {"id":"bd-2dwo","title":"Remove deprecated daemon logger function","description":"In cmd/bd/daemon_logger.go:131, there's a TODO to remove a deprecated function once all callers are updated to use the new signature. Need to audit callers and clean up.\n\nFile: cmd/bd/daemon_logger.go:131","status":"closed","priority":4,"issue_type":"chore","created_at":"2025-12-28T16:32:39.513622-08:00","created_by":"stevey","updated_at":"2025-12-30T15:44:43.365401-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-30T00:28:06.54315-08:00","close_reason":"Merged via refinery"}
 {"id":"bd-2ep8","title":"Update CHANGELOG.md with release notes","description":"Add meaningful release notes to CHANGELOG.md describing what changed in 0.30.7","status":"closed","priority":1,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-19T22:56:48.649053-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-19T22:57:31.69559-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-19T22:57:31.69559-08:00","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"bd-2ep8","depends_on_id":"bd-8pyn","type":"parent-child","created_at":"2025-12-19T22:56:48.650816-08:00","created_by":"stevey"},{"issue_id":"bd-2ep8","depends_on_id":"bd-rupw","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-19T22:56:48.651136-08:00","created_by":"stevey"}]}
-{"id":"bd-2f0f","title":"Merge: obsidian-mjvtl03h","description":"branch: polecat/obsidian-mjvtl03h\ntarget: main\nsource_issue: obsidian-mjvtl03h\nrig: beads\nagent_bead: gt-beads-polecat-obsidian","status":"open","priority":2,"issue_type":"merge-request","created_at":"2026-01-01T11:12:56.221323-08:00","created_by":"beads/polecats/obsidian","updated_at":"2026-01-01T11:12:56.221323-08:00"}
+{"id":"bd-2f0f","title":"Merge: obsidian-mjvtl03h","description":"branch: polecat/obsidian-mjvtl03h\ntarget: main\nsource_issue: obsidian-mjvtl03h\nrig: beads\nagent_bead: gt-beads-polecat-obsidian","status":"closed","priority":2,"issue_type":"merge-request","created_at":"2026-01-01T11:12:56.221323-08:00","created_by":"beads/polecats/obsidian","updated_at":"2026-01-01T15:48:48.262491-08:00","closed_at":"2026-01-01T15:48:48.262491-08:00","close_reason":"Branch already merged and deleted by previous refinery session"}
 {"id":"bd-2fs7","title":"Move pour/ephemeral under bd mol subcommand","description":"For consistency, bd pour and bd ephemeral should become bd mol pour and bd mol ephemeral:\n\nCurrent:\n  bd mol list                  # Available protos\n  bd mol show \u003cid\u003e             # Proto details\n  bd pour \u003cproto\u003e              # Create mol ← sticks out\n  bd ephemeral \u003cproto\u003e         # Create ephemeral ← sticks out  \n  bd mol bond \u003cproto\u003e \u003cparent\u003e # Attach to existing mol\n  bd mol squash \u003cid\u003e           # Condense to digest\n  bd mol burn \u003cid\u003e             # Discard\n\nProposed:\n  bd mol list\n  bd mol show \u003cid\u003e\n  bd mol pour \u003cproto\u003e          # Moved under mol\n  bd mol ephemeral \u003cproto\u003e     # Moved under mol\n  bd mol bond \u003cproto\u003e \u003cparent\u003e\n  bd mol squash \u003cid\u003e\n  bd mol burn \u003cid\u003e\n\nAll molecule operations should be under bd mol for discoverability and consistency.","status":"closed","priority":2,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-26T23:36:23.945902-08:00","created_by":"stevey","updated_at":"2025-12-26T23:41:01.096333-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-26T23:41:01.096333-08:00"}
 {"id":"bd-2l03","title":"Implement await type handlers (gh:run, gh:pr, timer, human, mail)","description":"Implement condition checking for each await type.\n\n## Handlers Needed\n- gh:run:\u003cid\u003e - Check GitHub Actions run status via gh CLI\n- gh:pr:\u003cid\u003e - Check PR merged/closed status via gh CLI  \n- timer:\u003cduration\u003e - Simple elapsed time check\n- human:\u003cprompt\u003e - Check for human approval (via mail?)\n- mail:\u003cpattern\u003e - Check for mail matching pattern\n\n## Implementation Location\nThis is Deacon logic, so likely in Gas Town (gt) not beads.\n\n## Interface\n```go\ntype AwaitHandler interface {\n    Check(awaitID string) (completed bool, result string, err error)\n}\n```","status":"closed","priority":2,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-23T11:44:38.492837-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-23T12:19:44.283318-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-23T12:19:44.283318-08:00","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"bd-2l03","depends_on_id":"bd-udsi","type":"parent-child","created_at":"2025-12-23T11:44:52.990746-08:00","created_by":"daemon"},{"issue_id":"bd-2l03","depends_on_id":"bd-is6m","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-23T11:44:56.510792-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
 {"id":"bd-2lkh","title":"Merge: obsidian-1767138468820","description":"branch: polecat/obsidian-1767138468820\ntarget: main\nsource_issue: obsidian-1767138468820\nrig: beads","status":"closed","priority":2,"issue_type":"merge-request","created_at":"2025-12-30T16:14:15.963227-08:00","created_by":"beads/polecats/obsidian","updated_at":"2025-12-30T18:12:30.983096-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-30T18:11:07.923485-08:00"}
@@ -775,6 +775,7 @@
 {"id":"bd-s5kf","title":"Merge: onyx-1767083477016","description":"branch: polecat/onyx-1767083477016\ntarget: main\nsource_issue: onyx-1767083477016\nrig: beads","status":"closed","priority":2,"issue_type":"merge-request","created_at":"2025-12-30T00:37:08.214926-08:00","created_by":"beads/polecats/onyx","updated_at":"2025-12-30T00:54:59.041942-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-30T00:54:59.041942-08:00","close_reason":"Branch polecat/onyx-1767083477016 no longer exists on remote"}
 {"id":"bd-sal9","title":"bd mol current: soft cursor showing current/next step","description":"Add bd mol current command for molecule navigation orientation.\n\n## Usage\n\nbd mol current [mol-id]\n\nIf mol-id given, show status for that molecule.\nIf not given, infer from in_progress issues assigned to current agent.\n\n## Output\n\nYou're working on molecule gt-abc (Feature X)\n\n  [done] gt-abc.1: Design\n  [done] gt-abc.2: Scaffold  \n  [done] gt-abc.3: Implement\n  [current] gt-abc.4: Write tests [in_progress] \u003c- YOU ARE HERE\n  [pending] gt-abc.5: Documentation\n  [pending] gt-abc.6: Exit decision\n\nProgress: 3/6 steps complete\n\n## Key behaviors\n- Shows full molecule structure with status indicators\n- Highlights current in_progress step\n- If no in_progress, highlights first ready step\n- Works without explicit cursor tracking (inferred from state)\n\n## Implementation notes\n- Query children of mol-id\n- Sort by dependency order\n- Find first in_progress or first ready\n- Format with status indicators\n\n## Gas Town integration\n- gt-lz13: Update templates with nav workflow\n- gt-um6q: Update docs with nav workflow","status":"closed","priority":1,"issue_type":"feature","created_at":"2025-12-22T17:03:30.245964-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-22T17:36:31.936007-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-22T17:36:31.936007-08:00"}
 {"id":"bd-sco6","title":"Emit issue title with dep/label mutation events","description":"When dependencies or labels are added, mutations are emitted without title/assignee:\n\n```go\ns.emitMutation(MutationUpdate, depArgs.FromID, \"\", \"\")  // server_labels_deps_comments.go:68\ns.emitMutation(MutationUpdate, issueID, \"\", \"\")         // server_labels_deps_comments.go:101\n```\n\nThis causes bd activity (and gt feed) to show less informative entries like:\n```\n[20:42:17] → gt-4ntnq updated\n```\n\nInstead of:\n```\n[20:42:17] → gt-4ntnq updated · Pipeline Reliability: Fix work loss...\n```\n\n**Fix**: Look up issue title in dep/label handlers before emitting mutation. This adds one extra DB read per dep/label operation, but these are infrequent enough that it's acceptable.\n\n**Related**: gt feed now deduplicates rapid updates in gastown commit (to be pushed).","status":"closed","priority":3,"issue_type":"bug","created_at":"2025-12-30T21:13:31.574249-08:00","created_by":"gastown/crew/joe","updated_at":"2025-12-30T21:21:45.081602-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-30T21:21:45.081602-08:00","close_reason":"Added lookupIssueMeta helper; mutation events now include title/assignee for dep/label/comment operations"}
+{"id":"bd-sfcq","title":"Tests fail due to .beads directory discovery escaping temp dirs","description":"Multiple tests fail when run from within the beads repo tree:\n\n- TestFindBeadsDir (autoimport_test.go)\n- TestFindBeadsDir_ParentDirectory (autoimport_test.go)\n- TestFindDatabasePathEnvVar (beads_test.go)\n- TestFindDatabasePathInTree (beads_test.go)\n- TestIsConfiguredWithDB (syncbranch_test.go)\n\nRoot cause: Tests create temp directories and call functions that walk upward to find .beads directories. When tests run inside the beads repo, the walk escapes the temp dir and finds /Users/stevey/gt/beads/mayor/rig/.beads instead.\n\nFix approaches:\n1. Set BEADS_DB env var in tests to prevent discovery\n2. Use t.Setenv() with BEADS_DISCOVERY_ROOT or similar\n3. Add a stop-at-git-root behavior\n4. Mock the discovery function in tests","status":"open","priority":1,"issue_type":"bug","created_at":"2026-01-01T15:50:04.141197-08:00","created_by":"beads/refinery","updated_at":"2026-01-01T15:50:04.141197-08:00"}
 {"id":"bd-sh4c","title":"Improve test coverage for cmd/bd/setup (28.4% → 50%)","description":"The setup package has only 28.4% test coverage. Setup commands are critical for first-time user experience.\n\nCurrent coverage: 28.4%\nTarget coverage: 50%","status":"closed","priority":2,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-13T20:43:04.409346-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-23T22:37:13.494999-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-23T22:37:13.494999-08:00"}
 {"id":"bd-si4g","title":"Verify release artifacts","description":"Check GitHub releases page - binaries for darwin/linux/windows should be available","status":"closed","priority":1,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-19T22:56:04.183029-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-20T00:49:51.92894-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-20T00:25:52.720816-08:00","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"bd-si4g","depends_on_id":"bd-6s61","type":"parent-child","created_at":"2025-12-19T22:56:15.173619-08:00","created_by":"daemon"},{"issue_id":"bd-si4g","depends_on_id":"bd-otli","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-19T22:56:23.428507-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
 {"id":"bd-siz1","title":"GH#532: bd sync circular error (suggests running bd sync)","description":"bd sync error message recommends running bd sync to fix the bd sync error. Fix error handling to provide useful guidance. See GitHub issue #532.","status":"tombstone","priority":2,"issue_type":"bug","created_at":"2025-12-16T01:04:00.543573-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-17T16:11:17.070763-08:00","deleted_at":"2025-12-17T16:11:17.070763-08:00","deleted_by":"batch delete","delete_reason":"batch delete","original_type":"bug"}