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{"id":"gt-2jl","title":"Add bulk polecat remove command (gt polecat remove --all)","description":"When decommissioning a rig, need to remove multiple polecats one at a time. A --all or --rig flag would allow: gt polecat remove --rig gastown --force","status":"closed","priority":3,"issue_type":"feature","created_at":"2025-12-18T11:33:35.206637-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-18T11:38:53.829321-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-18T11:38:53.829321-08:00","close_reason":"Wrong model: streaming doesn't need bulk removal - polecats are ephemeral, cleaned up after shutdown request"}
{"id":"gt-2kz","title":"CLI: cleanup commands for stale state","description":"Cleanup commands for recovering from stale state.\n\n## Commands\n\n### gt cleanup \u003cpolecat\u003e\nClean stale state for specific polecat.\n```\ngt cleanup \u003crig\u003e/\u003cpolecat\u003e [--dry-run]\n```\n\nActions:\n- Remove orphaned state.json if clone missing\n- Clear stale session references\n- Reset stuck state (working → idle after timeout)\n\n### gt cleanup --all\nClean all polecats in workspace.\n```\ngt cleanup --all [--dry-run]\n```\n\n## Implementation\n```go\nfunc CleanupPolecat(rigName, polecatName string, dryRun bool) (*CleanupResult, error)\n\ntype CleanupResult struct {\n OrphanedStateRemoved bool\n SessionsCleared int\n StateReset bool\n Warnings []string\n}\n```\n\n## Overlap with Doctor\n- Doctor diagnoses and offers --fix\n- Cleanup is more aggressive state recovery\n- Consider merging into doctor --fix\n\n## New File\ninternal/cmd/cleanup.go\n\n## Acceptance Criteria\n- [ ] Removes orphaned state files\n- [ ] Clears stale session refs\n- [ ] --dry-run shows what would happen\n- [ ] Reports all actions taken","status":"open","priority":3,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-16T14:48:31.944982-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-16T16:07:12.430696-08:00"}
{"id":"gt-2p2","title":"Test message","description":"Testing GGT mail integration","status":"closed","priority":2,"issue_type":"message","assignee":"gastown-test-polecat","created_at":"2025-12-17T14:04:50.045948-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-17T14:05:03.125655-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-17T14:05:03.125655-08:00"}
{"id":"gt-2sw","title":"Plugin surface for daemon lifecycle hooks","description":"Allow rigs to customize daemon behavior via hooks/plugins.\n\n## Hook Points\n\n- on_heartbeat: Called during daemon heartbeat cycle\n- on_worker_idle: Called when worker goes idle\n- on_worker_stuck: Called when stuck detection triggers\n- on_lifecycle_request: Called before processing lifecycle\n\n## Configuration\n\n```\n\u003crig\u003e/config/daemon-hooks.json\n{\n \"on_heartbeat\": \"./hooks/check-ci-status.sh\",\n \"on_worker_idle\": \"./hooks/maybe-assign-work.sh\",\n \"idle_threshold\": \"5m\",\n \"custom_signals\": [\n {\"name\": \"ci_status\", \"command\": \"./hooks/get-ci.sh\"}\n ]\n}\n```\n\n## Signal Contribution\n\nHooks can return signals that feed into decision engine:\n- SKIP_POKE: Don't poke this agent\n- FORCE_POKE: Override backoff, poke now\n- CUSTOM_DATA: Extra context for logging\n\n## Use Cases\n\n- Check CI status before interrupting test runs\n- Auto-assign work when worker becomes idle\n- Custom stuck detection for specific workflows","status":"open","priority":3,"issue_type":"feature","created_at":"2025-12-18T14:19:34.702624-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-18T14:19:34.702624-08:00","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-2sw","depends_on_id":"gt-99m","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-18T14:19:47.035848-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
{"id":"gt-2tp","title":"init.go: Replace custom contains() with strings.Contains","description":"","status":"closed","priority":3,"issue_type":"bug","created_at":"2025-12-16T13:55:11.326407-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-16T13:56:39.089057-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-16T13:56:39.089057-08:00","close_reason":"Closed"}
{"id":"gt-2ux","title":"gt uninstall: Clean removal of Gas Town harness","description":"Add 'gt uninstall' command to cleanly remove a Gas Town installation.\n\nShould:\n- Remove harness directory structure\n- Optionally preserve rigs/data with --keep-data flag\n- Warn about running sessions\n- Clean up any global config references","status":"closed","priority":1,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-17T21:47:16.175246-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-17T22:31:12.816428-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-17T22:31:12.816428-08:00","close_reason":"Implemented gt uninstall command","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-2ux","depends_on_id":"gt-hw6","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-17T22:22:47.419553-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
{"id":"gt-30o","title":"Error handling improvements: retry logic and recovery hints","description":"Improve error handling across GGT codebase.\n\n## Issues Found\n\n### 1. Silent Failures in Refinery\nmanager.go ProcessMR():\n- git pull errors ignored\n- Continues processing even on partial failures\n\n### 2. Missing Beads CLI\nMany operations silently continue if `bd` not found:\n```go\n// Current\ntasks, err := m.loadTasksFromBeads(epicID)\nif err != nil {\n // Non-fatal - swarm can start without tasks\n}\n\n// Better\nif err != nil {\n return nil, fmt.Errorf(\"beads required: %w\", err)\n}\n```\n\n### 3. No Retry Logic\nNetwork/lock errors should retry:\n```go\nfunc withRetry(attempts int, delay time.Duration, fn func() error) error {\n for i := 0; i \u003c attempts; i++ {\n if err := fn(); err == nil {\n return nil\n }\n time.Sleep(delay)\n }\n return fmt.Errorf(\"failed after %d attempts\", attempts)\n}\n```\n\n### 4. Recovery Hints\nError messages should include fix suggestions:\n```go\n// Current\nreturn fmt.Errorf(\"polecat not found\")\n\n// Better\nreturn fmt.Errorf(\"polecat '%s' not found. Use 'gt polecat list' to see available polecats\", name)\n```\n\n## Domain Error Types\n```go\ntype SessionError struct {\n Op string\n Polecat string\n Err error\n}\n\nfunc (e *SessionError) Error() string {\n return fmt.Sprintf(\"session %s for %s: %v\", e.Op, e.Polecat, e.Err)\n}\n```\n\n## Files to Review\n- internal/refinery/manager.go\n- internal/swarm/manager.go\n- internal/session/manager.go\n- All cmd/*.go files\n\n## Acceptance Criteria\n- [ ] No silent error swallowing\n- [ ] Retry logic for transient failures\n- [ ] Helpful error messages with hints\n- [ ] Consistent error types per domain","status":"open","priority":2,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-16T14:48:48.183421-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-16T16:06:52.751546-08:00"}
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{"id":"gt-662","title":"Swarm: report generation","description":"Generate markdown reports for completed swarms.\n\n## Command\n```\ngt swarm report \u003cswarm-id\u003e [--save \u003cfile\u003e]\n```\n\n## Report Content\n\n### Header\n- Swarm ID and title\n- Created/completed timestamps\n- Duration\n- Rig name\n\n### Task Summary\n| Task | Assignee | Status | Duration |\n|------|----------|--------|----------|\n| gt-xxx | Toast | merged | 15m |\n| gt-yyy | Nux | merged | 22m |\n\n### Worker Contributions\n- Commits per worker\n- Issues closed per worker\n- Lines changed (optional)\n\n### Timeline\n- Chronological events from events.jsonl\n- Key milestones (started, first merge, landing)\n\n### Issues Encountered\n- Conflicts resolved\n- Failed tasks (if any)\n- Escalations\n\n## Implementation\n```go\nfunc GenerateReport(swarmID string) (*SwarmReport, error)\nfunc (r *SwarmReport) ToMarkdown() string\n```\n\n## Storage\n- Save to \u003crig\u003e/.gastown/swarms/\u003cid\u003e/report.md\n- Or user-specified path with --save\n\n## PGT Reference\ngastown-py/src/gastown/swarm/manager.py generate_report()\n\n## Acceptance Criteria\n- [ ] Markdown report generated\n- [ ] Includes all sections above\n- [ ] Auto-saved to swarm directory\n- [ ] --save allows custom path","status":"closed","priority":2,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-16T14:47:17.96767-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-16T17:23:22.330075-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-16T17:23:22.330075-08:00","close_reason":"Duplicate of gt-kmn.10 and depends on swarm ID infrastructure we eliminated. Report generation should work from epic, not swarm ID. See gt-kmn.10 for the reworked approach."}
{"id":"gt-69l","title":"Hook system for event extensibility","description":"GGT needs hook system for extensibility like PGT.\n\n## Event Types\n```go\ntype Event string\nconst (\n EventPreSessionStart Event = \"pre-session-start\"\n EventPostSessionStart Event = \"post-session-start\"\n EventPreShutdown Event = \"pre-shutdown\"\n EventPostShutdown Event = \"post-shutdown\"\n EventOnPaneOutput Event = \"on-pane-output\"\n EventSessionIdle Event = \"session-idle\"\n EventMailReceived Event = \"mail-received\"\n EventWorkAssigned Event = \"work-assigned\"\n)\n```\n\n## Hook Configuration\nFile: .claude/hooks.json or .gastown/hooks.json\n```json\n{\n \"hooks\": {\n \"pre-shutdown\": [\n {\"type\": \"command\", \"cmd\": \"./scripts/pre-shutdown.sh\"}\n ],\n \"on-pane-output\": [\n {\"type\": \"command\", \"cmd\": \"./scripts/activity-monitor.sh\"}\n ]\n }\n}\n```\n\n## Hook Types\n1. **Command**: Execute external script\n2. **Built-in**: Internal Go functions (pre-shutdown checks)\n\n## Hook Interface\n```go\ntype HookRunner struct {\n config *HookConfig\n}\n\ntype HookResult struct {\n Success bool\n Message string\n Block bool // For pre-* hooks: should operation be blocked?\n}\n\nfunc (r *HookRunner) Fire(event Event, ctx *HookContext) []HookResult\n```\n\n## CLI Commands\n```\ngt hooks list [\u003cevent\u003e] # List registered hooks\ngt hooks fire \u003cevent\u003e # Manually fire for testing\ngt hooks test [--all] # Validate hook config\n```\n\n## Integration Points\n- internal/session/manager.go: Fire pre/post session hooks\n- internal/mail/router.go: Fire mail-received hook\n\n## New Package\ninternal/hooks/\n├── types.go # Event, HookConfig, HookResult\n├── runner.go # HookRunner, Fire()\n└── builtin.go # Built-in hooks (pre-shutdown checks)\n\n## PGT Reference\ngastown-py/src/gastown/hooks/\n\n## Acceptance Criteria\n- [ ] Hook config loading from JSON\n- [ ] Command hooks execute subprocess\n- [ ] Pre-shutdown hook integration with session stop\n- [ ] CLI for listing and testing hooks","status":"open","priority":2,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-16T14:47:34.584907-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-16T16:04:47.890588-08:00"}
{"id":"gt-6db","title":"gt rig shutdown: Gracefully stop all rig agents","description":"Add 'gt rig shutdown \u003crig\u003e' command to gracefully stop all agents in a rig.\n\nShould:\n- Stop all polecat sessions\n- Stop refinery\n- Stop witness\n- Optionally wait for graceful shutdown with timeout","status":"open","priority":2,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-17T21:50:07.938698-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-17T21:50:07.938698-08:00","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-6db","depends_on_id":"gt-hw6","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-17T22:23:43.179236-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
{"id":"gt-6k8","title":"Interrupt vs Queue mail semantics","description":"Add priority/delivery semantics to mail messages.\n\n## Semantics\n\n| Type | Delivery | Use Case |\n|------|----------|----------|\n| Interrupt | tmux send-keys | Lifecycle, URGENT, stuck detection |\n| Queue | Create message only | Normal mail, status, heartbeat |\n\n## Implementation\n\n- `bd mail send --interrupt` uses tmux send-keys notification\n- Default is queue (agent checks with `gt mail check`)\n- Urgent flag on messages for interrupt delivery\n\n## Agent Side\n\n- `gt mail check --quiet` - non-blocking check for queued mail\n- `gt mail wait` - block until mail arrives (for idle agents)\n- Heartbeats become queued, agent checks at natural breakpoints","status":"open","priority":2,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-18T14:19:28.408196-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-18T14:19:28.408196-08:00","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-6k8","depends_on_id":"gt-99m","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-18T14:19:46.529252-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
{"id":"gt-6t0","title":"gt swarm: Not discovering tasks from epic dependents","description":"gt swarm create/start shows '0 tasks loaded' even when epic has dependents.\n\nRepro:\n1. Create epic gt-hw6\n2. Create tasks and add deps: bd dep add gt-xxx gt-hw6\n3. gt swarm create gastown --epic gt-hw6 --worker Toast\n4. Swarm shows 'Tasks: 0'\n\nExpected: Swarm should discover tasks that depend on the epic.\nActual: Shows '(no tasks loaded)'","status":"closed","priority":0,"issue_type":"bug","created_at":"2025-12-17T22:25:41.653628-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-17T22:31:58.848858-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-17T22:31:58.848858-08:00","close_reason":"Fixed: spawn wait time, swarm task discovery accepts 'blocks' deps, swarm start spawns workers"}
{"id":"gt-6tf","title":"Implement gt harness create command","description":"Add scaffolding command to create a new harness:\n- gt harness create [path]\n- Creates config/, mayor/, .beads/redirect (optional)\n- Optionally initializes git\n- Generates CLAUDE.md with Mayor role\n- Could also offer a template repo alternative","status":"closed","priority":2,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-17T17:15:34.342552-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-17T17:20:36.774805-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-17T17:20:36.774805-08:00","close_reason":"Implemented as gt install command in gt-f9x.3","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-6tf","depends_on_id":"gt-cr9","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-17T17:15:51.845578-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
{"id":"gt-6z2","title":"Test Epic: GGT MVP Validation","description":"","status":"closed","priority":0,"issue_type":"epic","created_at":"2025-12-16T21:57:37.355269-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-16T22:06:41.124727-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-16T22:06:41.124727-08:00","close_reason":"Test issues for MVP validation"}
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{"id":"gt-82y","title":"Design: Swarm shutdown and worker cleanup","description":"Design for graceful swarm shutdown, worker cleanup, and session cycling.\n\n## Key Decisions\n\n1. Pre-kill verification uses model intelligence (not framework rules)\n2. Witness can request restart when context filling (mail self, exit)\n3. Mayor NOT involved in per-worker cleanup (Witness responsibility)\n4. Clear responsibility boundaries between Mayor/Witness/Polecat\n\n## Subtasks (implementation)\n\n- gt-sd6: Polecat decommission checklist prompting\n- gt-f8v: Witness pre-kill verification protocol\n- gt-eu9: Witness session cycling and handoff\n- gt-gl2: Mayor vs Witness cleanup responsibilities\n\n**Design complete.** Each subtask has full specification in its description.","status":"closed","priority":1,"issue_type":"epic","created_at":"2025-12-15T19:47:44.936374-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-15T20:49:22.849598-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-15T20:12:05.441911-08:00","close_reason":"Design complete in docs/swarm-shutdown-design.md. Subtasks remain open for implementation."}
{"id":"gt-85a","title":"gt spawn: Not injecting work instructions to session","description":"gt spawn starts session but doesn't inject the issue assignment.\n\nRepro:\n1. gt spawn gastown/Toast --issue gt-2ux\n2. Session starts but polecat just sees Claude prompt\n3. No issue context injected\n\nExpected: Polecat should receive issue details automatically.\nActual: Polecat sits at blank prompt, needs manual injection.","status":"closed","priority":0,"issue_type":"bug","created_at":"2025-12-17T22:28:02.583003-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-17T22:31:58.847834-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-17T22:31:58.847834-08:00","close_reason":"Fixed: spawn wait time, swarm task discovery accepts 'blocks' deps, swarm start spawns workers"}
{"id":"gt-86w","title":"CLI: doctor diagnostics and auto-repair","description":"GGT completely lacks the doctor command which is critical for debugging.\n\nRequired Commands:\n- gt doctor [\u003crig\u003e] - Run diagnostic checks\n- gt doctor --fix - Auto-repair common issues\n\nChecks to Implement:\nWorkspace Level: Config validity, Mayor mailbox, Rig registry\nRig Level: Git state, clone health, witness/refinery presence, beads sync\nSwarm Level: Stuck detection, zombie sessions, heartbeat health\n\nPGT Reference: gastown-py/src/gastown/cli/dashboard_cmd.py","status":"closed","priority":1,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-16T14:46:34.721484-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-16T16:03:17.405433-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-16T16:03:17.405433-08:00","close_reason":"Duplicate of gt-f9x.4 + gt-f9x.5 + gt-f9x.6 which cover doctor in detail"}
{"id":"gt-8bx","title":"Adaptive backoff for daemon heartbeat","description":"Track agent responsiveness and adjust heartbeat frequency.\n\n## Per-Agent State\n\n```go\ntype AgentBackoff struct {\n BaseInterval time.Duration // 60s default\n CurrentInterval time.Duration // grows when busy\n MaxInterval time.Duration // 10min cap\n ConsecutiveMiss int // pokes with no response\n}\n```\n\n## Strategy Options\n\n- **Fixed**: Always 60s (current, simple)\n- **Geometric**: 60s → 90s → 135s → 202s (factor 1.5)\n- **Exponential**: 60s → 120s → 240s (factor 2, aggressive)\n\n## Recovery\n\nWhen agent responds (runs a command):\n- Reset ConsecutiveMiss to 0\n- Return to BaseInterval immediately\n\n## Benefits\n\n- Reduces noise for busy agents\n- Saves resources during quiet periods\n- Still catches stuck agents (max interval cap)","status":"open","priority":2,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-18T14:19:33.083844-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-18T14:19:33.083844-08:00","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-8bx","depends_on_id":"gt-bfd","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-18T14:19:46.912289-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
{"id":"gt-8dv","title":"CLI: plugin commands (list, status)","description":"Add gt plugins \u003crig\u003e to list plugins and gt plugin status \u003cname\u003e to check plugin state. Simple directory scan of \u003crig\u003e/plugins/.","status":"open","priority":3,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-15T22:53:02.694926-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-15T23:17:06.594328-08:00","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-8dv","depends_on_id":"gt-axz","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-15T22:53:17.413809-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
{"id":"gt-8lz","title":"Comprehensive help text and examples","description":"Improve help text with examples and cross-references.\n\n## Improvements\n\n### 1. Examples Section\nAdd to Long description:\n```go\nvar spawnCmd = \u0026cobra.Command{\n Long: `Spawn a polecat with work assignment.\n\nExamples:\n gt spawn gastown/Toast --issue gt-abc\n gt spawn gastown --issue gt-def # auto-select polecat\n gt spawn gastown/Nux -m \"Fix the tests\" # free-form task`,\n}\n```\n\n### 2. Cross-References\nReference related commands:\n```\nSee also:\n gt polecat list List available polecats\n gt session attach Attach to spawned session\n```\n\n### 3. Flag Descriptions\nMore detail on flags:\n```go\ncmd.Flags().StringVar(\u0026issue, \"issue\", \"\", \n \"Beads issue ID to assign. The polecat will work on this issue.\")\n```\n\n### 4. Common Workflows\nAdd workflow docs to gt --help:\n```\nCommon Workflows:\n Start a swarm:\n gt swarm preflight\n gt swarm create gastown --epic gt-abc --worker Toast --worker Nux --start\n gt refinery start gastown\n \n Check status:\n gt status\n gt swarm status \u003cid\u003e\n```\n\n## Files to Update\nAll internal/cmd/*.go files\n\n## Acceptance Criteria\n- [ ] All commands have Examples\n- [ ] Related commands cross-referenced\n- [ ] Flags have detailed descriptions\n- [ ] Root help shows workflows","status":"open","priority":3,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-16T14:48:53.303016-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-16T16:07:37.391195-08:00"}
{"id":"gt-8r7","title":"Enhance Mayor CLAUDE.md with GGT milestone tracking","description":"Update ~/ai/CLAUDE.md (Mayor startup context) with:\n\n1. GGT Self-Hosting Milestone section\n - Track progress toward gt replacing town\n - Key blockers: gt-h5n (merge queue), gt-974 (daemon)\n - What \"self-hosting\" means (GGT working on itself)\n\n2. Recent Architecture Decisions\n - Engineer = role, Refinery = place\n - Merge queue in Beads (not branch discovery)\n - Session restart protocol\n\n3. Transition Plan\n - Current: use town commands (PGT)\n - Target: use gt commands (GGT)\n - Switch criteria: gt-b1g closed\n\nKeep it concise - Mayor context should be quick to scan.","status":"open","priority":2,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-16T23:12:07.260653-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-16T23:12:07.260653-08:00","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-8r7","depends_on_id":"gt-h5n","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-16T23:12:15.124842-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
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{"id":"gt-av8","title":"Update Mayor prompting in gastown-py","description":"The Mayor CLAUDE.md and related prompting in gastown-py (still in production use) needs to reflect current design decisions: session cycling, handoff protocol, cleanup responsibilities, beads access model. Sync prompting with GGT design work.","status":"closed","priority":1,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-15T20:24:09.953043-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-15T21:07:29.858267-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-15T21:07:29.858267-08:00","close_reason":"Updated AGENTS-mayor.md with session cycling, handoff protocol, and cleanup authority clarification"}
{"id":"gt-axz","title":"Design: Plugin architecture (agents-as-plugins)","description":"Plugin system where plugins are just additional agents with identities, mailboxes, and beads access. See docs/architecture.md Plugins section. No special framework - just directory conventions and mail-based invocation.","status":"open","priority":3,"issue_type":"epic","created_at":"2025-12-15T22:52:43.614095-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-15T23:17:04.627865-08:00"}
{"id":"gt-b1g","title":"MVP Cutover: GGT replaces PGT for batch work","description":"When this is closed, stop using town and start using gt.\n\n## Acceptance Criteria\n\n1. gt spawn assigns issue to polecat and starts session\n2. gt spawn --epic spawns workers for all epic children\n3. gt session manages tmux lifecycle \n4. gt send / gt inbox work for mail\n5. Refinery processes merge queue with semantic merges\n6. Integration branches created and landed correctly\n7. gt stop --all halts all sessions\n8. One successful test batch completed end-to-end\n\n## What Must Work\n\n- Spawn polecat with issue assignment\n- Spawn workers for epic children\n- Session start/stop/attach\n- Mail send/inbox/read\n- Refinery merge loop (semantic)\n- Integration branch → main landing\n- Witness cleanup protocol\n- Emergency stop\n\n## What Can Be Deferred\n\n- Doctor checks (use PGT)\n- TUI dashboard\n- Plugin system\n- Federation\n- Ephemeral rigs\n- Detailed landing reports\n\n## Test Plan\n\n1. Create epic with 2 tasks, spawn 2 workers\n2. Verify polecats get assigned and sessions start\n3. Simulate task completion\n4. Verify Refinery merges to integration\n5. Verify landing to main\n6. Verify cleanup\n\n## Validation\n\nRun one real batch implementing GGT issues using GGT.\n\n## Note\n\nNo \"swarm IDs\" - just spawn workers for epic, let merge queue coordinate.","status":"open","priority":0,"issue_type":"epic","created_at":"2025-12-16T00:11:09.148751-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-16T17:26:58.140535-08:00","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-b1g","depends_on_id":"gt-u1j.19","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-16T00:11:36.196292-08:00","created_by":"daemon"},{"issue_id":"gt-b1g","depends_on_id":"gt-kmn.4","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-16T00:11:36.273483-08:00","created_by":"daemon"},{"issue_id":"gt-b1g","depends_on_id":"gt-kmn.6","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-16T00:11:36.351097-08:00","created_by":"daemon"},{"issue_id":"gt-b1g","depends_on_id":"gt-kmn.7","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-16T00:11:36.431641-08:00","created_by":"daemon"},{"issue_id":"gt-b1g","depends_on_id":"gt-u1j.22","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-16T00:11:36.511124-08:00","created_by":"daemon"},{"issue_id":"gt-b1g","depends_on_id":"gt-ov2","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-16T00:11:51.609649-08:00","created_by":"daemon"},{"issue_id":"gt-b1g","depends_on_id":"gt-rm3","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-16T00:11:51.69062-08:00","created_by":"daemon"},{"issue_id":"gt-b1g","depends_on_id":"gt-u1j.6","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-16T21:36:32.942855-08:00","created_by":"daemon"},{"issue_id":"gt-b1g","depends_on_id":"gt-u1j.12","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-16T21:36:35.053559-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
{"id":"gt-bfd","title":"Keepalive signal from bd/gt commands","description":"Every bd and gt command should touch a keepalive file to signal 'agent is alive/working'.\n\n## Implementation\n\nTouch `\u003cworkspace\u003e/.gastown/keepalive.json`:\n```json\n{\"last_command\": \"bd show gt-99m\", \"timestamp\": \"2025-12-18T13:45:00Z\"}\n```\n\n## Usage by Daemon\n\n- Fresh (\u003c 2 min) → agent is working, skip heartbeat\n- Stale (2-5 min) → might be thinking, gentle poke\n- Very stale (\u003e 5 min) → likely idle, safe to interrupt\n\n## Benefits\n\n- Zero cost (just file I/O)\n- Works during long tool calls\n- Doesn't require agent cooperation\n- Foundation for smarter backoff strategies","status":"open","priority":1,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-18T14:19:26.241957-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-18T14:19:26.241957-08:00","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-bfd","depends_on_id":"gt-99m","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-18T14:19:46.407664-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
{"id":"gt-c92","title":"CLI: all command for batch polecat operations","description":"Batch operations across multiple polecats.\n\n## Commands\n\n### gt all start\n```\ngt all start [--awake-only] [\u003cspecs\u003e...]\n```\nStart sessions for multiple polecats.\n- --awake-only: Only start awake polecats\n- specs: Polecat names, rig/polecat patterns\n\n### gt all stop\n```\ngt all stop [\u003cspecs\u003e...] [--force]\n```\nStop sessions for multiple polecats.\n\n### gt all status\n```\ngt all status [\u003cspecs\u003e...] [--json]\n```\nShow status of multiple polecats.\n\n### gt all attach\n```\ngt all attach [\u003cspecs\u003e...]\n```\nAttach to multiple sessions in tmux panes/windows.\n\n### gt all run\n```\ngt all run \u003ccommand\u003e [\u003cspecs\u003e...]\n```\nRun command in multiple polecat sessions.\n\n## Spec Patterns\n- `Toast`: Specific polecat (in default/current rig)\n- `gastown/Toast`: Specific rig/polecat\n- `gastown/*`: All polecats in rig\n- `*`: All polecats everywhere\n\n## Implementation\n```go\nfunc expandSpecs(specs []string, awakeOnly bool) ([]*polecat.Polecat, error) {\n // Expand patterns to list of polecats\n}\n\nfunc runForAll(polecats []*polecat.Polecat, action func(*polecat.Polecat) error) error {\n // Run action for each, collect errors\n}\n```\n\n## New File\ninternal/cmd/all.go\n\n## PGT Reference\ngastown-py/src/gastown/cli/all_cmd.py\n\n## Acceptance Criteria\n- [ ] Pattern expansion works\n- [ ] Parallel execution where safe\n- [ ] Aggregate error reporting\n- [ ] --awake-only filter works","status":"open","priority":2,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-16T14:48:12.411789-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-16T16:05:47.255503-08:00"}
{"id":"gt-cik","title":"Overseer Crew: User-managed persistent workspaces","description":"## Overview\n\nCrew workers are the overseer's (human's) personal workspaces within a rig. Unlike polecats which are witness-managed and ephemeral, crew workers are:\n\n- **Persistent**: Not auto-garbage-collected\n- **User-managed**: Overseer controls lifecycle\n- **Long-lived identities**: dave, emma, fred - recognizable names\n- **Gas Town integrated**: Mail, handoff mechanics work\n- **Tmux optional**: Can work in terminal directly\n\n## Directory Structure\n\n```\n\u003crig\u003e/\n polecats/ # Managed workers (witness controls)\n refinery/ # Merge queue processor\n witness/ # Pit boss\n crew/ # Overseer's personal workspaces\n dave/ # Full clone, persistent\n emma/ # Full clone, persistent\n fred/ # Full clone, persistent\n```\n\n## Key Differences from Polecats\n\n- Location: crew/ instead of polecats/\n- Lifecycle: User-managed, not witness-managed\n- Auto-cleanup: Never (polecats auto-cleanup on swarm land)\n- Issue assignment: Optional (polecats require it)\n- Tmux: Optional (polecats require it)\n- Mail \u0026 Handoff: Yes for both\n- Identity: Persistent (polecats are ephemeral)\n\n## CLI Commands\n\n- gt crew add \u003cname\u003e [--rig \u003crig\u003e] - Create crew workspace\n- gt crew list [--rig \u003crig\u003e] - List crew workspaces\n- gt crew at \u003crig\u003e/\u003cname\u003e - Attach to workspace (start session)\n- gt crew attach \u003cname\u003e - Attach (infer rig from cwd)\n- gt crew refresh \u003cname\u003e - Handoff + restart (context cycling)\n- gt crew remove \u003cname\u003e [--force] - Remove workspace\n- gt crew status [\u003cname\u003e] - Show workspace status\n\n## Design Notes\n\n- Crew workers use full git clones (not worktrees)\n- Optional beads integration via BEADS_DIR\n- Mail-to-self handoff works for context cycling\n- No witness monitoring or nudging\n- No automatic issue assignment required\n\n## Background\n\nUsers often maintain separate repo clones for serial agent work. This is tedious to set up manually. Crew workspaces bring these into Gas Town's infrastructure while keeping user control.","status":"closed","priority":1,"issue_type":"epic","created_at":"2025-12-16T16:47:37.529887-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-16T20:59:46.13518-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-16T20:59:46.13518-08:00","close_reason":"All crew commands implemented and merged"}
{"id":"gt-cik.1","title":"Crew directory structure and config","description":"Add crew/ directory support to rig structure. Include:\n- crew/ as peer to polecats/, refinery/, witness/\n- Crew worker subdirectories with full git clones\n- Optional BEADS_DIR configuration for beads integration\n- Crew state tracking (separate from polecat state)","status":"closed","priority":1,"issue_type":"task","assignee":"EbonyJaguar","created_at":"2025-12-16T16:48:00.285499-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-16T20:47:23.003869-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-16T20:31:23.558027-08:00","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-cik.1","depends_on_id":"gt-cik","type":"parent-child","created_at":"2025-12-16T16:48:00.28789-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
@@ -108,6 +112,7 @@
{"id":"gt-cr9","title":"Harness Design \u0026 Documentation","description":"The harness (Gas Town installation directory) needs design cleanup, documentation, and tooling.\n\n## Current Problems\n\n1. **Shared harness confusion**: ~/ai is shared by PGT and GGT with overlapping structures\n - PGT uses ~/ai/mayor/ as town-level Mayor home\n - GGT Mayor works in ~/ai/mayor/rigs/gastown/\n - ~/ai/gastown/ has both .gastown/ (PGT) and mayor/ (git clone)\n\n2. **Beads redirect**: ~/ai/.beads/redirect → mayor/rigs/gastown/.beads\n - This is specific to GGT's decentralized structure\n - Should be documented as an example\n\n3. **architecture.md**: Verify rig-level mayor/rig/ is shown correctly\n\n4. **No harness creation tooling**: Users must manually set up\n\n## Proposed Work\n\n- Document what a harness IS (installation directory)\n- Create harness creation command or template repo\n- Update architecture.md if needed \n- Create example harness configuration for docs\n- Resolve PGT/GGT sharing issue","status":"open","priority":1,"issue_type":"epic","created_at":"2025-12-17T17:15:08.769961-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-17T17:15:17.610323-08:00"}
{"id":"gt-ctr","title":"GGT vs PGT Gap Analysis Summary","description":"Summary of gaps comparing GGT (~4,500 LOC) to PGT (~27,700 LOC).\n\n## Critical Gaps (P1) - Existing Issues\n- gt-u1j.17: Polecat CLI (add, list, wake, sleep) - DETAILED\n- gt-u1j.16: Rig CLI (add, list, show, remove) - DETAILED\n- gt-u1j.18: Witness CLI (start, stop, status) - DETAILED\n- gt-f9x.4: Doctor framework - DETAILED\n- gt-f9x.5: Workspace doctor checks - DETAILED\n- gt-f9x.6: Rig doctor checks - DETAILED\n\n## Critical Gaps (P1) - New Issues\n- gt-a95: Refinery background daemon mode - ENHANCED\n- gt-hgk: Mail message types and threading - ENHANCED\n\n## Significant Gaps (P2) - New Issues\n- gt-d46: Mail CLI archive/purge/search - ENHANCED\n- gt-e9k: Swarm preflight/postflight - ENHANCED\n- gt-662: Swarm report generation - ENHANCED\n- gt-69l: Hook system - ENHANCED\n- gt-3yj: Agent monitoring - ENHANCED\n- gt-1ky: Workspace CLI (may overlap f9x.3) - ENHANCED\n- gt-9j9: Worker status reporting - ENHANCED\n- gt-qao: Mayor CLI - ENHANCED\n- gt-7o7: Session pre-shutdown checks - ENHANCED\n- gt-c92: Batch all command - ENHANCED\n- gt-lno: Swarm state persistence - ENHANCED\n- gt-a9y: File locking - ENHANCED\n- gt-30o: Error handling improvements - ENHANCED\n\n## Significant Gaps (P2) - Existing Issues\n- gt-kmn.12: Ephemeral rig support - DETAILED\n\n## Lower Priority (P3) - New Issues\n- gt-3fm: Mail orchestrator daemon - ENHANCED\n- gt-2kz: Cleanup commands - ENHANCED\n- gt-ebl: Names commands - ENHANCED\n- gt-1u9: Interactive prompts - ENHANCED\n- gt-8lz: Help text improvements - ENHANCED\n\n## Closed as Duplicates\n- gt-3tz → gt-u1j.17 (polecat CLI)\n- gt-e1r → gt-u1j.16 (rig CLI)\n- gt-86w → gt-f9x.4/5/6 (doctor)\n- gt-alx → gt-kmn.12 (ephemeral rigs)\n\n## Execution Order Recommendation\n1. P1 CLI commands (existing detailed issues ready to implement)\n2. gt-a95: Refinery daemon (blocks autonomous operation)\n3. gt-7o7: Pre-shutdown checks (prevents data loss)\n4. gt-a9y: File locking (prevents corruption)\n5. gt-hgk + gt-d46: Mail improvements\n6. gt-69l: Hook system (enables extensibility)\n7. Remaining P2s in any order\n8. P3s as time permits","status":"open","priority":1,"issue_type":"epic","created_at":"2025-12-16T14:49:09.555759-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-16T16:07:58.413016-08:00"}
{"id":"gt-cxx","title":"Swarm learning: Witness needs automated context cycling","description":"Furiosa hit 2% context during swarm work. Witness role needs automated detection of low context and should trigger session cycling before agents get stuck. Add to Witness responsibilities in prompts.md.","status":"closed","priority":1,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-16T01:21:49.67756-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-16T01:51:39.2553-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-16T01:51:39.2553-08:00","close_reason":"Addressed by architecture.md Key Decision #12 (Agent Session Lifecycle). Daemon monitors agent health and restarts sessions after handoff. Witness self-cycling protocol documented in prompts.md."}
{"id":"gt-d0a","title":"Haiku-based smart stuck detection","description":"Use Haiku to analyze tmux state when signals are ambiguous.\n\n## When to Invoke\n\nOnly as escalation tier:\n1. Keepalive is stale (\u003e 2 min)\n2. Tmux shows claude is running (not idle shell)\n3. Heuristics can't determine state\n\n## Prompt\n\nCapture last 50 lines of tmux pane, ask Haiku:\n'Is this Claude agent: WORKING | STUCK | IDLE | WAITING_FOR_HUMAN?'\n\n## Cost\n\n~$0.001 per check. At 1 check/min worst case = $0.06/hour.\nIn practice, most checks avoided by keepalive signal.\n\n## Configuration\n\n```toml\n[daemon]\nsmart_detection = true\nsmart_model = \"haiku\"\nsmart_threshold = \"2m\" # only check if stale \u003e 2min\n```","status":"open","priority":3,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-18T14:19:31.287215-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-18T14:19:31.287215-08:00","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-d0a","depends_on_id":"gt-bfd","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-18T14:19:46.788667-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
{"id":"gt-d3d","title":"Design: Additional design issues (placeholder)","description":"Placeholder for additional design issues the user wants to raise and work through. Convert to specific subtasks as issues are identified.","status":"open","priority":4,"issue_type":"epic","created_at":"2025-12-15T20:24:12.601585-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-15T23:17:32.467687-08:00"}
{"id":"gt-d46","title":"Mail CLI: archive, purge, search, mark","description":"GGT mail CLI needs more commands for mail management.\n\n## Commands to Add\n\n### gt mail check\nCheck for new mail without full inbox display.\n```\ngt mail check [--quiet] [--inject]\n```\n- --quiet: Only output if new mail (for scripts)\n- --inject: Send notification to running session\n\n### gt mail mark\nChange read status.\n```\ngt mail mark \u003cid\u003e --read\ngt mail mark \u003cid\u003e --unread\n```\n\n### gt mail delete\nRemove message from inbox.\n```\ngt mail delete \u003cid\u003e [--force]\n```\n- Confirm unless --force\n\n### gt mail archive\nMove old/read messages to archive.\n```\ngt mail archive [--older-than DAYS] [--all-read] [--dry-run]\n```\n- Creates inbox.jsonl.archive or separate archive.jsonl\n\n### gt mail purge\nPermanently delete archived messages.\n```\ngt mail purge [--older-than DAYS] [--dry-run] [--force]\n```\n\n### gt mail search\nFind messages by content.\n```\ngt mail search \u003cquery\u003e [--from SENDER] [--subject] [--body]\n```\n\n### gt mail reply\nReply to a message.\n```\ngt mail reply \u003cid\u003e -m BODY\n```\n- Auto-sets reply_to and thread_id\n- Auto-addresses to original sender\n\n## Files to Modify\n- internal/cmd/mail.go: Add commands\n- internal/mail/mailbox.go: Add Archive(), Search(), Delete()\n\n## Acceptance Criteria\n- [ ] All commands implemented\n- [ ] Archive stores in separate file\n- [ ] Search supports regex patterns\n- [ ] Delete confirms by default","status":"open","priority":2,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-16T14:46:57.158136-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-16T16:04:32.922813-08:00"}
{"id":"gt-d7i","title":"gt session capture: Support positional line count argument","description":"Make 'gt session capture gastown/Toast 50' work.\n\nCurrently requires: gt session capture gastown/Toast -n 50\nShould also accept: gt session capture gastown/Toast 50\n\nAgent UX principle: commands should work the way agents guess they work.","status":"open","priority":1,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-17T22:28:44.291285-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-17T22:28:44.291285-08:00"}
@@ -137,7 +142,7 @@
{"id":"gt-f9x.9","title":"Machine registry: Store and manage machine configs","description":"Registry for managing remote machines in federation.\n\n## Data Model\n\n```go\ntype Machine struct {\n Name string `json:\"name\"`\n Type string `json:\"type\"` // \"local\", \"ssh\", \"gcp\"\n Host string `json:\"host\"` // for ssh: user@host\n KeyPath string `json:\"key_path\"` // SSH key path\n TownPath string `json:\"town_path\"` // Path to town on remote\n}\n```\n\n## Interface\n\n```go\ntype MachineRegistry struct {\n path string // config/federation.json\n machines map[string]*Machine\n}\n\nfunc NewMachineRegistry(configPath string) *MachineRegistry\nfunc (r *MachineRegistry) Get(name string) (*Machine, error)\nfunc (r *MachineRegistry) Add(m *Machine) error\nfunc (r *MachineRegistry) Remove(name string) error\nfunc (r *MachineRegistry) List() []*Machine\nfunc (r *MachineRegistry) Connection(name string) (Connection, error)\n```\n\n## Storage\n\nfederation.json in config/:\n```json\n{\n \"version\": 1,\n \"machines\": {\n \"local\": {\"type\": \"local\"},\n \"gcp-vm-1\": {\n \"type\": \"ssh\",\n \"host\": \"user@10.0.0.1\",\n \"key_path\": \"~/.ssh/gcp_key\",\n \"town_path\": \"/home/user/ai\"\n }\n }\n}\n```\n\n## Connection Factory\n\n```go\nfunc (r *MachineRegistry) Connection(name string) (Connection, error) {\n m := r.machines[name]\n switch m.Type {\n case \"local\":\n return NewLocalConnection(), nil\n case \"ssh\":\n return NewSSHConnection(m.Host, m.KeyPath), nil\n }\n}\n```","status":"open","priority":3,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-15T16:37:21.968099-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-15T23:17:18.644857-08:00","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-f9x.9","depends_on_id":"gt-f9x","type":"parent-child","created_at":"2025-12-15T16:37:21.968442-08:00","created_by":"daemon"},{"issue_id":"gt-f9x.9","depends_on_id":"gt-f9x.7","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-15T16:37:36.174052-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
{"id":"gt-fko","title":"Add Gas Town theory of operation to all role primings","description":"All roles (Mayor, Witness, Refinery, Polecat) should get basic GT architecture context: harness, rigs, agents, mail, beads workflow","status":"closed","priority":2,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-17T16:42:46.445526-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-17T17:00:36.466742-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-17T17:00:36.466742-08:00","close_reason":"Work completed in gt-u1j.20: All role templates now include Gas Town architecture section with harness, rigs, agents, mail, and beads workflow context","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-fko","depends_on_id":"gt-l1o","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-17T16:42:54.87032-08:00","created_by":"daemon"},{"issue_id":"gt-fko","depends_on_id":"gt-dkc","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-17T16:42:56.409618-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
{"id":"gt-g2d","title":"Mayor session cycling prompting","description":"Add session cycling section to Mayor CLAUDE.md template.\n\n## When to Cycle\n\nCycle proactively when:\n- Running for several hours\n- Context feels crowded (losing track of earlier state)\n- Major phase completed\n- About to start complex new work\n\n## Composing Handoff Notes\n\n1. Gather information:\n town status # Overall health\n town rigs # Each rig state\n town inbox # Pending messages\n bd ready # Work items\n\n2. Compose note with this structure:\n\n[HANDOFF_TYPE]: mayor_cycle\n[TIMESTAMP]: \u003ccurrent time\u003e\n[SESSION_DURATION]: \u003chow long running\u003e\n\n## Active Swarms\n\u003cper-rig swarm status\u003e\n\n## Rig Status\n\u003ctable of rig health\u003e\n\n## Pending Escalations\n\u003cissues needing your decision\u003e\n\n## In-Flight Decisions\n\u003cdecisions being made\u003e\n\n## Recent Actions\n\u003clast 5-10 things you did\u003e\n\n## Delegated Work\n\u003cwork sent to refineries\u003e\n\n## User Requests\n\u003cpending user asks\u003e\n\n## Next Steps\n\u003cwhat next session should do\u003e\n\n## Warnings/Notes\n\u003ccritical info for next session\u003e\n\n3. Send handoff:\n town mail send mayor/ -s \"Session Handoff\" -m \"\u003cnote\u003e\"\n\n4. End session - next instance picks up from handoff.","status":"open","priority":1,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-15T20:15:26.188561-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-15T20:48:39.861022-08:00","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-g2d","depends_on_id":"gt-u82","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-15T20:15:39.361163-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
{"id":"gt-gby","title":"gt handoff: Unified agent lifecycle command","description":"## Summary\n\nUnified `gt handoff` command for ALL agent types to request lifecycle actions.\n\n## Usage\n\ngt handoff # Context-aware default\ngt handoff --shutdown # Terminate, cleanup, don't restart\ngt handoff --cycle # Restart with handoff mail\ngt handoff --restart # Fresh restart, no handoff\n\n## Context-Aware Defaults\n\n| Agent Type | Default | Reason |\n|------------|---------|--------|\n| Polecat | --shutdown | Ephemeral, work is done |\n| Witness | --cycle | Long-running, context full |\n| Refinery | --cycle | Long-running, context full |\n| Mayor | --cycle | Long-running, context full |\n| Crew | (sends mail only) | Human-managed |\n\n## What gt handoff Does\n\n1. **Verify safe to stop**\n - Git state clean (no uncommitted changes)\n - Work handed off (PR exists for polecats)\n\n2. **Send handoff mail to self** (for cycle/restart)\n - Captures current state\n - New session will read this\n\n3. **Send lifecycle request to manager**\n - Polecats/Refinery → Witness\n - Witness/Mayor → Daemon\n - Format: mail to \u003cmanager\u003e with action type\n\n4. **Set state: requesting_\u003caction\u003e**\n - Lifecycle manager checks this before acting\n\n5. **Wait for termination**\n - Don't self-exit - let manager kill session\n - Ensures clean handoff\n\n## Lifecycle Request Flow\n\nAgent Lifecycle Manager\n | |\n | 1. gt handoff --cycle |\n | a. Verify git clean |\n | b. Send handoff mail to self |\n | c. Set requesting_cycle=true |\n | d. Send lifecycle request |\n |------------------------------------→|\n | |\n | 2. Receive request\n | 3. Verify state |\n | 4. Kill session |\n | 5. Start new |\n | (for cycle) |\n | |\n | New session reads handoff |\n | Resumes work |\n\n## Who Manages Whom\n\n| Agent | Sends lifecycle request to |\n|-------|---------------------------|\n| Polecat | \u003crig\u003e/witness |\n| Refinery | \u003crig\u003e/witness |\n| Witness | daemon/ |\n| Mayor | daemon/ |\n\n## Implementation\n\n1. Detect current role (polecat, witness, refinery, mayor, crew)\n2. Apply context-aware default if no flag specified\n3. Run pre-flight checks (git clean, work handed off)\n4. Send handoff mail to self (if cycling)\n5. Send lifecycle request to appropriate manager\n6. Set requesting_\u003caction\u003e in state.json\n7. Wait (manager will kill us)\n\n## For Polecats (--shutdown)\n\nAdditional cleanup after kill:\n- Witness removes worktree\n- Witness deletes polecat branch\n- Polecat ceases to exist\n\n## Related Issues\n\n- gt-99m: Daemon (handles Mayor/Witness lifecycle)\n- gt-7ik: Ephemeral polecats (polecat cleanup)\n- gt-eu9: Witness session cycling","status":"open","priority":1,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-18T11:39:40.806863-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-18T11:49:59.992782-08:00","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-gby","depends_on_id":"gt-7ik","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-18T11:39:46.423945-08:00","created_by":"daemon"},{"issue_id":"gt-gby","depends_on_id":"gt-eu9","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-18T11:39:46.547204-08:00","created_by":"daemon"},{"issue_id":"gt-gby","depends_on_id":"gt-99m","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-18T11:50:24.142182-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
{"id":"gt-gby","title":"gt handoff: Unified agent lifecycle command","description":"## Summary\n\nUnified `gt handoff` command for ALL agent types to request lifecycle actions.\n\n## Usage\n\ngt handoff # Context-aware default\ngt handoff --shutdown # Terminate, cleanup, don't restart\ngt handoff --cycle # Restart with handoff mail\ngt handoff --restart # Fresh restart, no handoff\n\n## Context-Aware Defaults\n\n| Agent Type | Default | Reason |\n|------------|---------|--------|\n| Polecat | --shutdown | Ephemeral, work is done |\n| Witness | --cycle | Long-running, context full |\n| Refinery | --cycle | Long-running, context full |\n| Mayor | --cycle | Long-running, context full |\n| Crew | (sends mail only) | Human-managed |\n\n## What gt handoff Does\n\n1. **Verify safe to stop**\n - Git state clean (no uncommitted changes)\n - Work handed off (PR exists for polecats)\n\n2. **Send handoff mail to self** (for cycle/restart)\n - Captures current state\n - New session will read this\n\n3. **Send lifecycle request to manager**\n - Polecats/Refinery → Witness\n - Witness/Mayor → Daemon\n - Format: mail to \u003cmanager\u003e with action type\n\n4. **Set state: requesting_\u003caction\u003e**\n - Lifecycle manager checks this before acting\n\n5. **Wait for termination**\n - Don't self-exit - let manager kill session\n - Ensures clean handoff\n\n## Lifecycle Request Flow\n\nAgent Lifecycle Manager\n | |\n | 1. gt handoff --cycle |\n | a. Verify git clean |\n | b. Send handoff mail to self |\n | c. Set requesting_cycle=true |\n | d. Send lifecycle request |\n |------------------------------------→|\n | |\n | 2. Receive request\n | 3. Verify state |\n | 4. Kill session |\n | 5. Start new |\n | (for cycle) |\n | |\n | New session reads handoff |\n | Resumes work |\n\n## Who Manages Whom\n\n| Agent | Sends lifecycle request to |\n|-------|---------------------------|\n| Polecat | \u003crig\u003e/witness |\n| Refinery | \u003crig\u003e/witness |\n| Witness | daemon/ |\n| Mayor | daemon/ |\n\n## Implementation\n\n1. Detect current role (polecat, witness, refinery, mayor, crew)\n2. Apply context-aware default if no flag specified\n3. Run pre-flight checks (git clean, work handed off)\n4. Send handoff mail to self (if cycling)\n5. Send lifecycle request to appropriate manager\n6. Set requesting_\u003caction\u003e in state.json\n7. Wait (manager will kill us)\n\n## For Polecats (--shutdown)\n\nAdditional cleanup after kill:\n- Witness removes worktree\n- Witness deletes polecat branch\n- Polecat ceases to exist\n\n## Related Issues\n\n- gt-99m: Daemon (handles Mayor/Witness lifecycle)\n- gt-7ik: Ephemeral polecats (polecat cleanup)\n- gt-eu9: Witness session cycling","status":"in_progress","priority":1,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-18T11:39:40.806863-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-18T13:51:13.557976-08:00","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-gby","depends_on_id":"gt-7ik","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-18T11:39:46.423945-08:00","created_by":"daemon"},{"issue_id":"gt-gby","depends_on_id":"gt-eu9","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-18T11:39:46.547204-08:00","created_by":"daemon"},{"issue_id":"gt-gby","depends_on_id":"gt-99m","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-18T11:50:24.142182-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
{"id":"gt-gl2","title":"Clarify Mayor vs Witness cleanup responsibilities","description":"Document the cleanup authority model: Witness owns ALL per-worker cleanup, Mayor never involved.\n\n## The Rule\n\n**Witness handles ALL per-worker cleanup. Mayor is never involved.**\n\n## Why This Matters\n\n1. Separation of concerns: Mayor strategic, Witness operational\n2. Reduced coordination overhead: No back-and-forth for routine cleanup\n3. Faster shutdown: Witness kills workers immediately upon verification\n4. Cleaner escalation: Mayor only hears about problems\n\n## What Witness Handles\n\n- Verifying worker git state before kill\n- Nudging workers to fix dirty state\n- Killing worker sessions\n- Updating worker state (sleep/wake)\n- Logging verification results\n\n## What Mayor Handles\n\n- Receiving swarm complete notifications\n- Deciding whether to start new swarms\n- Handling escalations (stuck workers after 3 retries)\n- Cross-rig coordination\n\n## Escalation Path\n\nWorker stuck -\u003e Witness nudges (up to 3x) -\u003e Witness escalates to Mayor -\u003e Mayor decides: force kill, reassign, or human\n\n## Anti-Patterns\n\nDO NOT: Mayor asks Witness if worker X is clean\nDO: Witness reports swarm complete, all workers verified\n\nDO NOT: Mayor kills worker sessions directly\nDO: Mayor tells Witness to abort swarm, Witness handles cleanup\n\nDO NOT: Workers report done to Mayor\nDO: Workers report to Witness, Witness aggregates and reports up","status":"open","priority":1,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-15T19:48:56.678724-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-15T20:48:12.068964-08:00","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-gl2","depends_on_id":"gt-82y","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-15T19:49:05.929877-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
{"id":"gt-h5n","title":"Merge Queue in Beads: Universal chit system for all work","description":"\n\n**Design doc**: docs/merge-queue-design.md","status":"open","priority":0,"issue_type":"epic","created_at":"2025-12-16T23:01:45.782171-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-17T13:43:43.211867-08:00"}
{"id":"gt-h5n.1","title":"MR field parsing: extract structured fields from description","description":"Parse merge-request beads to extract structured fields:\n- branch: source branch name\n- target: target branch (main or integration/xxx)\n- source_issue: the work item being merged\n- worker: who did the work\n- rig: which rig\n- merge_commit: (set on close)\n- close_reason: (set on close)\n\nFields stored in description as YAML block or key: value lines.\nProvide helper functions: ParseMRFields(issue) and SetMRFields(issue, fields).\n\nReference: docs/merge-queue-design.md#merge-request-schema","status":"open","priority":0,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-17T13:47:46.682379-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-17T13:47:46.682379-08:00","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-h5n.1","depends_on_id":"gt-h5n","type":"parent-child","created_at":"2025-12-17T13:47:46.682911-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
@@ -232,6 +237,7 @@
{"id":"gt-vci","title":"Mayor handoff mail template","description":"Add MAYOR_HANDOFF mail template to templates.py.\n\n## Template Function\n\ndef mayor_handoff(\n active_swarms: List[SwarmStatus],\n rig_status: Dict[str, RigStatus],\n pending_escalations: List[Escalation],\n in_flight_decisions: List[Decision],\n recent_actions: List[str],\n delegated_work: List[DelegatedItem],\n user_requests: List[str],\n next_steps: List[str],\n warnings: Optional[str] = None,\n session_duration: Optional[str] = None,\n) -\u003e Message:\n metadata = {\n 'template': 'MAYOR_HANDOFF',\n 'timestamp': datetime.utcnow().isoformat(),\n 'session_duration': session_duration,\n 'active_swarm_count': len(active_swarms),\n 'pending_escalation_count': len(pending_escalations),\n }\n # ... format sections ...\n return Message.create(\n sender='mayor/',\n recipient='mayor/',\n subject='Session Handoff',\n body=body,\n priority='high',\n )\n\n## Metadata Fields\n\n- template: MAYOR_HANDOFF\n- timestamp: ISO format\n- session_duration: Human readable\n- active_swarm_count: Number of active swarms\n- pending_escalation_count: Number of escalations\n\n## Mail Priority\n\nUse priority='high' to ensure handoff is seen on startup.","status":"open","priority":1,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-15T20:15:30.26323-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-15T20:48:59.550689-08:00","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-vci","depends_on_id":"gt-u82","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-15T20:15:39.554108-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
{"id":"gt-vjv","title":"Add bulk session stop command (gt session stop --all)","description":"When decommissioning a rig, need to stop multiple sessions one at a time. A --all or --rig flag would allow: gt session stop --rig gastown","status":"closed","priority":3,"issue_type":"feature","created_at":"2025-12-18T11:33:33.394649-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-18T11:38:51.399298-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-18T11:38:51.399298-08:00","close_reason":"Wrong model: streaming doesn't need bulk shutdown commands - polecats request their own shutdown"}
{"id":"gt-vjw","title":"Swarm learning: Session cleanup missing from swarm workflow","description":"## Problem\n\nAfter Enders Game swarm completed (18 issues merged), 16 polecat sessions were left running but idle. No automated cleanup occurred.\n\n## What Should Happen\n\n1. Witness detects polecat completed work (idle at prompt)\n2. Witness verifies git state is clean\n3. Witness shuts down session\n4. Witness reports completion to Mayor\n\n## GGT Components\n\n- gt-cxx: Witness context cycling (covers self-cycling)\n- gt-u1j.9: Witness daemon heartbeat loop\n- gt-kmn.6: Witness swarm landing protocol\n\n## Recommendation\n\nAdd to Witness responsibilities:\n- Monitor for 'work complete' signals (DONE keyword, idle detection)\n- Automated session shutdown after verification\n- Swarm completion reporting to Mayor\n\nSee also: architecture.md 'Worker Cleanup (Witness-Owned)' section which describes this but it wasn't implemented in PGT.","status":"closed","priority":1,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-16T01:27:52.796587-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-16T01:51:37.409965-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-16T01:51:37.409965-08:00","close_reason":"Addressed by gt-u1j.9 (daemon heartbeat) which now includes session lifecycle management and worker shutdown. See architecture.md Key Decision #12."}
{"id":"gt-wpg","title":"Replaceable notifications via Claude Code queue","description":"Leverage Claude Code's ability to replace queued text for notifications that supersede previous ones.\n\n## Problem\n\nIf daemon sends 10 heartbeats while agent is busy, agent returns to see 10 stacked messages. Wasteful and noisy.\n\n## Solution\n\nUse Claude Code's queue replacement for:\n- Heartbeat messages (only latest matters)\n- Status updates that supersede previous\n- Progress notifications\n\n## Implementation\n\nNotifications get a 'slot' identifier. New notification in same slot replaces old one:\n- Slot: 'heartbeat' → only one heartbeat queued at a time\n- Slot: 'status-\u003crig\u003e' → latest status per rig\n- No slot → stacks normally (for unique messages)\n\n## Research Needed\n\n- How does Claude Code expose queue replacement?\n- tmux send-keys behavior with pending input\n- Alternative: clear + resend pattern","status":"open","priority":2,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-18T14:19:29.821949-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-18T14:19:29.821949-08:00","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-wpg","depends_on_id":"gt-99m","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-18T14:19:46.656972-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
{"id":"gt-y0t","title":"session stop: --force flag is defined but not used","description":"","status":"closed","priority":2,"issue_type":"bug","created_at":"2025-12-16T13:55:12.848848-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-16T13:56:39.09003-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-16T13:56:39.09003-08:00","close_reason":"Closed"}
{"id":"gt-y5o","title":"Daemon: verify requesting_cycle before kill","description":"Per gt-gby spec, daemon should verify agent state shows requesting_cycle=true before killing session. Currently kills on any lifecycle request without verification.\n\nRequires state.json in agent workspace with requesting_cycle field.","status":"open","priority":2,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-18T13:38:13.049988-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-18T13:38:13.049988-08:00","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-y5o","depends_on_id":"gt-99m","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-18T13:38:26.590883-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}
{"id":"gt-yls","title":"Document merge queue architecture","description":"Update docs/architecture.md with:\n\n- Merge Queue section explaining Beads-native approach\n- Engineer role (renamed from Refinery)\n- Session restart protocol\n- gt mq command reference\n- Federation considerations for queue\n\nAlso update any references to .gastown/ → config/.","status":"closed","priority":2,"issue_type":"task","created_at":"2025-12-16T23:02:41.533065-08:00","updated_at":"2025-12-17T13:43:41.657433-08:00","closed_at":"2025-12-17T13:43:41.657433-08:00","close_reason":"Created docs/merge-queue-design.md","dependencies":[{"issue_id":"gt-yls","depends_on_id":"gt-h5n","type":"blocks","created_at":"2025-12-16T23:02:56.043373-08:00","created_by":"daemon"}]}

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internal/cmd/handoff.go
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@@ -264,11 +264,10 @@ Check gt mail inbox for messages received during transition.
`, time.Now().Format(time.RFC3339), role)
}
// Send via bd mail
cmd := exec.Command("bd", "mail", "send",
"--to", selfAddr,
"--subject", subject,
"--body", body,
// Send via bd mail (syntax: bd mail send <recipient> -s <subject> -m <body>)
cmd := exec.Command("bd", "mail", "send", selfAddr,
"-s", subject,
"-m", body,
)
cmd.Dir = townRoot
@@ -296,11 +295,10 @@ Time: %s
Please verify state and execute lifecycle action.
`, role, action, time.Now().Format(time.RFC3339))
// Send via bd mail
cmd := exec.Command("bd", "mail", "send",
"--to", manager,
"--subject", subject,
"--body", body,
// Send via bd mail (syntax: bd mail send <recipient> -s <subject> -m <body>)
cmd := exec.Command("bd", "mail", "send", manager,
"-s", subject,
"-m", body,
)
cmd.Dir = townRoot