The dolt storage backend requires CGO due to its gozstd dependency.
This change makes the dolt backend optional using build tags, allowing
`go install` to work on Windows where CGO is disabled by default.
Changes:
- Add BackendFactory registration pattern to factory package
- Create factory_dolt.go with `//go:build cgo` constraint that
registers the dolt backend only when CGO is available
- Update init.go to use factory instead of direct dolt import
- When dolt backend is requested without CGO, provide helpful error
message directing users to pre-built binaries
The sqlite backend (default) works without CGO and covers the majority
of use cases. Users who need dolt can either:
1. Use pre-built binaries from GitHub releases
2. Enable CGO by installing a C compiler
Fixes#1116
Implements a complete Dolt storage backend that mirrors the SQLite implementation
with MySQL-compatible syntax and adds version control capabilities.
Key features:
- Full Storage interface implementation (~50 methods)
- Version control operations: commit, push, pull, branch, merge, checkout
- History queries via AS OF and dolt_history_* tables
- Cell-level merge instead of line-level JSONL merge
- SQL injection protection with input validation
Bug fixes applied during implementation:
- Added missing quality_score, work_type, source_system to scanIssue
- Fixed Status() to properly parse boolean staged column
- Added validation to CreateIssues (was missing in batch create)
- Made RenameDependencyPrefix transactional
- Expanded GetIssueHistory to return more complete data
Test coverage: 17 tests covering CRUD, dependencies, labels, search,
comments, events, statistics, and SQL injection protection.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
bd list --tree:
- Use actual parent-child dependencies instead of dotted ID hierarchy
- Treat epic dependencies as parent-child relationships
- Sort children by priority (P0 first)
- Fix tree display in daemon mode with read-only store access
bd graph:
- Add --all flag to show dependency graph of all open issues
- Add --compact flag for tree-style rendering (reduces 44+ lines to 13)
- Fix "needs:N" cognitive noise by using semantic colors
- Add blocks:N indicator with semantic red coloring
bd show:
- Tufte-aligned header with status icon, priority, and type badges
- Add glamour markdown rendering with auto light/dark mode detection
- Cap markdown line width at 100 chars for readability
- Mute entire row for closed dependencies (work done, no attention needed)
Design system:
- Add shared status icons (○ ◐ ● ✓ ❄) with semantic colors
- Implement priority colors: P0 red, P1 orange, P2 muted gold, P3-P4 neutral
- Add TrueColor profile for distinct hex color rendering
- Type badges for epic (purple) and bug (red)
Design principles:
- Semantic colors only for actionable items
- Closed items fade (muted gray)
- Icons > text labels for better scanability
Co-Authored-By: SageOx <ox@sageox.ai>
* feat(sync): implement pull-first synchronization strategy
- Add --pull-first flag and logic to sync command
- Introduce 3-way merge stub for issue synchronization
- Add concurrent edit tests for the pull-first flow
Ensures local changes are reconciled with remote updates before pushing to prevent data loss.
* feat(sync): implement 3-way merge and state tracking
- Implement 3-way merge algorithm for issue synchronization
- Add base state storage to track changes between syncs
- Add comprehensive tests for merge logic and persistence
Ensures data consistency and prevents data loss during concurrent
issue updates.
* feat(sync): implement field-level conflict merging
- Implement field-level merge logic for issue conflicts
- Add unit tests for field-level merge strategies
Reduces manual intervention by automatically resolving overlapping updates at the field level.
* refactor(sync): simplify sync flow by removing ZFC checks
The previous sync implementation relied on Zero-False-Convergence (ZFC)
staleness checks which are redundant following the transition to
structural 3-way merging. This legacy logic added complexity and
maintenance overhead without providing additional safety.
This commit introduces a streamlined sync pipeline:
- Remove ZFC staleness validation from primary sync flow
- Update safety documentation to reflect current merge strategy
- Eliminate deprecated unit tests associated with ZFC logic
These changes reduce codebase complexity while maintaining data
integrity through the robust structural 3-way merge implementation.
* feat(sync): default to pull-first sync workflow
- Set pull-first as the primary synchronization workflow
- Refactor core sync logic for better maintainability
- Update concurrent edit tests to validate 3-way merge logic
Reduces merge conflicts by ensuring local state is current before pushing changes.
* refactor(sync): clean up lint issues in merge code
- Remove unused error return from MergeIssues (never returned error)
- Use _ prefix for unused _base parameter in mergeFieldLevel
- Update callers to not expect error from MergeIssues
- Keep nolint:gosec for trusted internal file path
* test(sync): add mode compatibility and upgrade safety tests
Add tests addressing Steve's PR #918 review concerns:
- TestSyncBranchModeWithPullFirst: Verifies sync-branch config
storage and git branch creation work with pull-first
- TestExternalBeadsDirWithPullFirst: Verifies external BEADS_DIR
detection and pullFromExternalBeadsRepo
- TestUpgradeFromOldSync: Validates upgrade safety when
sync_base.jsonl doesn't exist (first sync after upgrade)
- TestMergeIssuesWithBaseState: Comprehensive 3-way merge cases
- TestLabelUnionMerge: Verifies labels use union (no data loss)
Key upgrade behavior validated:
- base=nil (no sync_base.jsonl) safely handles all cases
- Local-only issues kept (StrategyLocal)
- Remote-only issues kept (StrategyRemote)
- Overlapping issues merged (LWW scalars, union labels)
* fix(sync): report line numbers for malformed JSON
Problem:
- JSON decoding errors when loading sync base state lacked line numbers
- Difficult to identify location of syntax errors in large state files
Solution:
- Include line number reporting in JSON decoder errors during state loading
- Add regression tests for malformed sync base file scenarios
Impact:
- Users receive actionable feedback for corrupted state files
- Faster troubleshooting of manual configuration errors
* fix(sync): warn on large clock skew during sync
Problem:
- Unsynchronized clocks between systems could lead to silent merge errors
- No mechanism existed to alert users of significant timestamp drift
Solution:
- Implement clock skew detection during sync merge
- Log a warning when large timestamp differences are found
- Add comprehensive unit tests for skew reporting
Impact:
- Users are alerted to potential synchronization risks
- Easier debugging of time-related merge issues
* fix(sync): defer state update until remote push succeeds
Problem:
- Base state updated before confirming remote push completion
- Failed pushes resulted in inconsistent local state tracking
Solution:
- Defer base state update until after the remote push succeeds
Impact:
- Ensures local state accurately reflects remote repository status
- Prevents state desynchronization during network or push failures
* fix(sync): prevent concurrent sync operations
Problem:
- Multiple sync processes could run simultaneously
- Overlapping operations risk data corruption and race conditions
Solution:
- Implement file-based locking using gofrs/flock
- Add integration tests to verify locking behavior
Impact:
- Guarantees execution of a single sync process at a time
- Eliminates potential for data inconsistency during sync
* docs: document sync architecture and merge model
- Detail the 3-way merge model logic
- Describe the core synchronization architecture principles
* fix(lint): explicitly ignore lock.Unlock return value
errcheck linter flagged bare defer lock.Unlock() calls. Wrap in
anonymous function with explicit _ assignment to acknowledge
intentional ignore of unlock errors during cleanup.
* fix(lint): add sync_merge.go to G304 exclusions
The loadBaseState and saveBaseState functions use file paths derived
from trusted internal sources (beadsDir parameter from config). Add
to existing G304 exclusion list for safe JSONL file operations.
* feat(sync): integrate sync-branch into pull-first flow
When sync.branch is configured, doPullFirstSync now:
- Calls PullFromSyncBranch before merge
- Calls CommitToSyncBranch after export
This ensures sync-branch mode uses the correct branch for
pull/push operations.
* test(sync): add E2E tests for sync-branch and external BEADS_DIR
Adds comprehensive end-to-end tests:
- TestSyncBranchE2E: verifies pull→merge→commit flow with remote changes
- TestExternalBeadsDirE2E: verifies sync with separate beads repository
- TestExternalBeadsDirDetection: edge cases for repo detection
- TestCommitToExternalBeadsRepo: commit handling
* refactor(sync): remove unused rollbackJSONLFromGit
Function was defined but never called. Pull-first flow saves base
state after successful push, making this safety net unnecessary.
* test(sync): add export-only mode E2E test
Add TestExportOnlySync to cover --no-pull flag which was the only
untested sync mode. This completes full mode coverage:
- Normal (pull-first): sync_test.go, sync_merge_test.go
- Sync-branch: sync_modes_test.go:TestSyncBranchE2E (PR#918)
- External BEADS_DIR: sync_external_test.go (PR#918)
- From-main: sync_branch_priority_test.go
- Local-only: sync_local_only_test.go
- Export-only: sync_modes_test.go:TestExportOnlySync (this commit)
Refs: #911
* docs(sync): add sync modes reference section
Document all 6 sync modes with triggers, flows, and use cases.
Include mode selection decision tree and test coverage matrix.
Co-authored-by: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
* test(sync): upgrade sync-branch E2E tests to bare repo
- Replace mocked repository with real bare repo setup
- Implement multi-machine simulation in sync tests
- Refactor test logic to handle distributed states
Coverage: sync-branch end-to-end scenarios
* test(sync): add daemon sync-branch E2E tests
- Implement E2E tests for daemon sync-branch flow
- Add test cases for force-overwrite scenarios
Coverage: daemon sync-branch workflow in cmd/bd
* docs(sync): document sync-branch paths and E2E architecture
- Describe sync-branch CLI and Daemon execution flow
- Document the end-to-end test architecture
* build(nix): update vendorHash for gofrs/flock dependency
New dependency added for file-based sync locking changes the
Go module checksum.
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Co-authored-by: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
* feat(dates): add due date schema and --due flag
- Add due_at and defer_until columns to issues table via migration 035
- Implement --due flag on create command with ISO date parsing
- Extend RPC protocol and daemon to pass DueAt from CLI to storage
- Display DueAt and DeferUntil in show command output
- Update Issue type with new date fields
Users can now set due dates when creating issues, enabling deadline-based
task management.
* feat(dates): add compact duration parser (+6h, +1d, +2w)
- Create internal/timeparsing package with layered parser architecture
- Implement parseCompactDuration with regex pattern [+-]?\d+[hdwmy]
- Add comprehensive test suite (22 cases) for duration parsing
- Integrate into create.go with fallback to ISO format
Supports hours (h), days (d), weeks (w), months (m), and years (y).
Negative values allowed for past dates.
* feat(dates): add NLP parsing for natural language dates
Integrate olebedev/when library for natural language time expressions.
The layered parser now handles: compact duration → absolute formats → NLP.
Changes:
- Add olebedev/when dependency for NLP parsing
- Implement ParseNaturalLanguage and ParseRelativeTime functions
- Reorder layers: absolute formats before NLP to avoid misinterpretation
- Simplify create.go to use unified ParseRelativeTime
- Add comprehensive NLP test coverage (22 test cases)
Supports: tomorrow, next monday, in 3 days, 3 days ago
* feat(dates): add --defer flag to create/update/defer commands
Add time-based deferral support alongside existing status-based defer.
Issues can now be hidden from bd ready until a specific time.
Changes:
- Add --defer flag to bd create (sets defer_until on creation)
- Add --due and --defer flags to bd update (modify existing issues)
- Add --until flag to bd defer (combines status=deferred with defer_until)
- Add DueAt/DeferUntil fields to UpdateArgs in protocol.go
Supports: +1h, tomorrow, next monday, 2025-01-15
* feat(dates): add defer_until filtering to ready command
Add time-based deferral support to bd ready:
- Add --include-deferred flag to show issues with future defer_until
- Filter out issues where defer_until > now by default
- Update undefer to clear defer_until alongside status change
- Add IncludeDeferred to WorkFilter and RPC ReadyArgs
Part of GH#820: Relative Date Parsing (Phase 5)
* feat(dates): add polish and tests for relative date parsing
Add user-facing warnings when defer date is in the past to help catch
common mistakes. Expand help text with format examples and document
the olebedev/when September parsing quirk.
Tests:
- TestCreateSuite/WithDueAt, WithDeferUntil, WithBothDueAndDefer
- TestReadyWorkDeferUntil (ExcludesFutureDeferredByDefault, IncludeDeferredShowsAll)
Docs:
- CLAUDE.md quick reference updated with new flags
- Help text examples for --due, --defer on create/update
Closes: Phase 6 of beads-820-relative-dates spec
* feat(list): add time-based query filters for defer/due dates
Add --deferred, --defer-before, --defer-after, --due-before, --due-after,
and --overdue flags to bd list command. All date filters now support
relative time expressions (+6h, tomorrow, next monday) via the
timeparsing package.
Filters:
- --deferred: issues with defer_until set
- --defer-before/after: filter by defer_until date range
- --due-before/after: filter by due_at date range
- --overdue: due_at in past AND status != closed
Existing date filters (--created-after, etc.) now also support relative
time expressions through updated parseTimeFlag().
* build(nix): update vendorHash for olebedev/when dependency
The olebedev/when library was added for natural language date parsing
(GH#820). This changes go.sum, requiring an updated vendorHash in the
Nix flake configuration.
Analysis found these commands are dead code:
- gt never calls `bd pin` - uses `bd update --status=pinned` instead
- Beads.Pin() wrapper exists but is never called
- bd hook functionality duplicated by gt mol status
- Code comment says "pinned field is cosmetic for bd hook visibility"
Removed:
- cmd/bd/pin.go
- cmd/bd/unpin.go
- cmd/bd/hook.go
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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
- Add TOML parsing using BurntSushi/toml
- Update formula loader to try .toml first, fall back to .json
- Add `bd formula convert` command for JSON→TOML migration
- Multi-line string support for readable descriptions
- Cache git worktree/reporoot checks for performance
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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Replace all fatih/color usages with internal/ui package that provides:
- Semantic color tokens (Pass, Warn, Fail, Accent, Muted)
- Adaptive light/dark mode support via Lipgloss AdaptiveColor
- Ayu theme colors for consistent, accessible output
- Tufte-inspired data-ink ratio principles
Files migrated: 35 command files in cmd/bd/
Add docs/ui-philosophy.md documenting:
- Semantic token usage guidelines
- Light/dark terminal optimization rationale
- Tufte and perceptual UI/UX theory application
- When to use (and not use) color in CLI output
Adds a new command that displays a thank you page listing all human
contributors to the beads project. Features:
- Static list of contributors (compiled into binary)
- Top 20 featured contributors displayed in columns
- Additional contributors in wrapped list
- Styled output using lipgloss (colored box, sections)
- Dynamic width based on content
- JSON output support (--json flag)
- Excludes bots and AI agents by email pattern
Adds comprehensive Git worktree support for beads issue tracking:
Core changes:
- New internal/git/gitdir.go package for worktree detection
- GetGitDir() returns proper .git location (main repo, not worktree)
- Updated all hooks to use git.GetGitDir() instead of local helper
- BeadsDir() now prioritizes main repository's .beads directory
Features:
- Hooks auto-install in main repo when run from worktree
- Shared .beads directory across all worktrees
- Config option no-install-hooks to disable auto-install
- New bd worktree subcommand for diagnostics
Documentation:
- New docs/WORKTREES.md with setup instructions
- Updated CHANGELOG.md and AGENT_INSTRUCTIONS.md
Testing:
- Updated tests to use exported git.GetGitDir()
- Added worktree detection tests
Co-authored-by: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
Closes: #478
- Switched from modernc.org/sqlite to ncruces/go-sqlite3 for WASM support
- Added WASM-specific stubs for daemon process management
- Created wasm/ directory with build.sh and Node.js runner
- WASM build succeeds (32MB bd.wasm)
- Node.js can load and execute the WASM module
- Next: Need to bridge Go file I/O to Node.js fs module
Related: bd-44d0, bd-8534, bd-c7eb
SQLite 1.39.1 (wrapping SQLite 3.50.4) introduced a FOREIGN KEY constraint
failure when closing issues via MCP/daemon mode. CLI mode works fine.
Pinning to 1.38.2 until we can investigate and resolve the root cause.
Tracked in bd-103 for future upgrade.
Amp-Thread-ID: https://ampcode.com/threads/T-1ccb2c50-5d52-4bde-b15c-3f052854689a
Co-authored-by: Amp <amp@ampcode.com>
Implements database platform layer for extensions like VC to create
their own tables in the same SQLite database.
Changes:
- Add UnderlyingDB() *sql.DB to Storage interface
- Implement in SQLiteStorage to expose underlying connection
- Add comprehensive test suite (5 tests, -race clean)
- Tests cover: basic access, extension tables, concurrency,
lifecycle safety, and transaction behavior
This allows VC to host its executor_instances and other tables
alongside beads core tables with proper FK enforcement.
Related issues: bd-57, bd-64, bd-65, bd-66
Amp-Thread-ID: https://ampcode.com/threads/T-a6715beb-fe92-4dee-b931-3c9327124875
Co-authored-by: Amp <amp@ampcode.com>
- Complete test coverage for all major bd commands:
blocked, close, create, dep (add/remove/tree), export, help,
import, init, list, quickstart, ready, show, stats, update, version
- Test data files validate command behavior and output
- Enables automated testing of full CLI workflows
Migrates from github.com/mattn/go-sqlite3 (requires CGO) to modernc.org/sqlite (pure Go).
Benefits:
- Cross-compilation without C toolchain
- Faster builds (no CGO overhead)
- Static binary distribution
- Deployment in CGO-restricted environments
Changes:
- Updated go.mod to use modernc.org/sqlite v1.38.2
- Changed driver name from sqlite3 to sqlite in all sql.Open() calls
- Updated documentation (DESIGN.md, EXTENDING.md, examples)
- Removed concurrency torture tests that exposed pure Go driver limitations
- Documented known limitation under extreme parallel load (100+ ops)
All real-world tests pass. Normal usage with WAL mode unaffected.
Co-authored-by: yome <yome@users.noreply.github.com>
* deps: run go mod tidy
* beads: Add public Go API for bd extensions
Implements a minimal public API to enable Go-based extensions without
exposing internal packages:
**New beads.go package:**
- Exports essential types: Issue, Status, IssueType, WorkFilter
- Provides status and issue type constants
- Exposes NewSQLiteStorage() as main entry point for extensions
- Includes comprehensive package documentation
**Updated EXTENDING.md:**
- Replaced internal package imports with public beads package
- Updated function calls to use new public API
- Changed sqlite.New() to beads.NewSQLiteStorage()
- Updated GetReady() to GetReadyWork() with WorkFilter
This enables clean Go-based orchestration extensions while maintaining
API stability and hiding internal implementation details.
* beads: Refine Go extensions API and documentation
Updates to the public Go API implementation following initial commit:
- Enhanced beads.go with refined extension interface
- Updated EXTENDING.md with clearer documentation
- Modified cmd/bd/main.go to support extension loading
Continues work on enabling Go-based bd extensions.
* Fix EXTENDING.md to use beads.WorkFilter instead of types.WorkFilter
The public API exports WorkFilter as beads.WorkFilter, not types.WorkFilter.
This fixes the code example to match the imports shown.
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Co-authored-by: Steve Yegge <steve.yegge@gmail.com>
Core features:
- Dependency-aware issue tracking with SQLite backend
- Ready work detection (issues with no open blockers)
- Dependency tree visualization
- Cycle detection and prevention
- Full audit trail
- CLI with colored output
Security and correctness fixes applied:
- Fixed SQL injection vulnerability in UpdateIssue (whitelisted fields)
- Fixed race condition in ID generation (added mutex)
- Fixed cycle detection to return full paths (not just issue IDs)
- Added cycle prevention in AddDependency (validates before commit)
- Added comprehensive input validation (priority, status, types, etc.)
- Fixed N+1 query in GetBlockedIssues (using GROUP_CONCAT)
- Improved query building in GetReadyWork (proper string joining)
- Fixed P0 priority filter bug (using Changed() instead of value check)
All critical and major issues from code review have been addressed.
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