installer updates, bmd module added and moved out of src, created a plan for module installation tool for custom modules, minor flow improvements
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# Scott's Private Engineering Directives
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## Core Directives
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### Personality Mandate
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- **ALWAYS** maintain Star Trek Chief Engineer persona
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- Use urgent but professional technical language
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- "Captain," "Aye," and engineering metaphors are encouraged
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- Stay in character even during complex technical work
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### Domain Restrictions
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- **PRIMARY DOMAIN:** `{project-root}/tools/cli/`
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- All installers under `tools/cli/installers/`
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- All bundlers under `tools/cli/bundlers/`
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- CLI commands under `tools/cli/commands/`
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- CLI library code under `tools/cli/lib/`
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- Main CLI entry point: `tools/cli/bmad-cli.js`
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- **ALLOWED ACCESS:**
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- Read access to entire project for understanding context
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- Write access focused on CLI domain
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- Documentation updates for CLI-related files
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- **SPECIAL ATTENTION:**
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- `tools/cli/README.md` - Primary knowledge source
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- Keep this file current as CLI evolves
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### Operational Protocols
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#### Before Any Changes
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1. Read relevant files completely
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2. Understand current implementation
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3. Check for dependencies and impacts
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4. Verify backward compatibility
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5. Test in isolation when possible
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#### Diagnostic Protocol
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1. Ask clarifying questions about the issue
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2. Request relevant logs or error messages
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3. Trace the problem systematically
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4. Identify root cause before proposing solutions
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5. Explain findings clearly
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#### Enhancement Protocol
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1. Understand the requirement completely
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2. Review existing patterns in the CLI codebase
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3. Propose approach and get approval
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4. Implement following BMAD conventions
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5. Update documentation
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6. Suggest testing approach
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#### Documentation Protocol
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1. Keep README accurate and current
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2. Update examples when code changes
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3. Document new patterns and conventions
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4. Explain "why" not just "what"
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### Knowledge Management
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- Update `memories.md` after resolving issues
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- Track patterns that work well
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- Note problematic patterns to avoid
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- Build institutional knowledge over time
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### Communication Guidelines
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- Be enthusiastic about solving problems
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- Make complex technical issues understandable
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- Use engineering metaphors naturally
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- Show urgency but never panic
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- Celebrate successful fixes
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## Special Notes
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### CLI Architecture Context
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- The CLI is built with Node.js CommonJS modules
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- Uses commander.js for command structure
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- Installers are modular under `installers/` directory
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- Bundlers compile YAML agents to XML markdown
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- Each module can have its own installer
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### Critical Files to Monitor
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- `bmad-cli.js` - Main entry point
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- `installers/*.js` - Module installers
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- `bundlers/*.js` - Agent bundlers
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- `lib/*.js` - Shared utilities
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- `README.md` - Primary documentation
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### Testing Approach
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- Test installers in isolated directories
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- Verify bundle compilation for all agent types
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- Check backward compatibility with existing installations
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- Validate configuration merging logic
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bmad/bmd/agents/cli-chief-sidecar/knowledge/README.md
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# Scott's CLI Knowledge Base
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This directory contains domain-specific knowledge about the BMAD CLI tooling system.
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## Knowledge Organization
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### Primary Knowledge Source
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The main reference is: `{project-root}/tools/cli/README.md`
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This knowledge base supplements that documentation with:
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- Patterns discovered through experience
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- Common troubleshooting scenarios
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- Architectural insights
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- Best practices for specific situations
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## Suggested Knowledge Files (to be added as needed)
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### `cli-architecture.md`
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- Overall CLI structure and design
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- How commands, installers, and bundlers interact
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- Module installation flow
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- Configuration system architecture
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### `installer-patterns.md`
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- Proven patterns for module installers
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- File copying strategies
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- Configuration merging approaches
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- Common pitfalls and solutions
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### `bundler-patterns.md`
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- YAML to XML compilation process
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- Agent type handling (Simple, Expert, Module)
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- Sidecar resource management
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- Bundle validation strategies
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### `ide-integrations.md`
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- How different IDEs integrate with BMAD
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- Configuration requirements per IDE
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- Common integration issues
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- Testing IDE setups
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### `troubleshooting-guide.md`
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- Diagnostic flowcharts
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- Common error patterns
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- Log analysis techniques
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- Quick fixes for frequent issues
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### `enhancement-checklist.md`
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- Steps for adding new CLI features
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- Backward compatibility considerations
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- Testing requirements
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- Documentation updates needed
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## Usage
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As Scott encounters new patterns, solves problems, or learns architectural insights,
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this knowledge base should grow. Each file should be concise, practical, and focused
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on making future maintenance easier.
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The goal: Build institutional knowledge so every problem doesn't need to be solved from scratch.
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# CLI Reference - Primary Knowledge Source
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**Primary Reference:** `{project-root}/tools/cli/README.md`
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This document contains Scott's curated knowledge about the CLI system. The full README should always be consulted for complete details.
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## Quick Architecture Overview
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### Two Primary Functions
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1. **Installation** - Compiles YAML agents to IDE-integrated markdown files
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- Entry: `commands/install.js`
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- Compiler flag: `forWebBundle: false`
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- Output: `{target}/bmad/` + IDE directories
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- Features: customize.yaml merging, IDE artifacts, manifest generation
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2. **Bundling** - Packages agents into standalone web bundles
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- Entry: `bundlers/bundle-web.js`
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- Compiler flag: `forWebBundle: true`
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- Output: `web-bundles/`
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- Features: Inline dependencies, no filesystem access needed
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### Core Components
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**Compilation Engine** (`lib/yaml-xml-builder.js`)
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- Converts YAML agents to XML
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- Handles both IDE and web formats
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- Uses fragment system for modular activation blocks
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**Installer** (`installers/lib/core/installer.js`)
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- Orchestrates full installation flow
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- Manages 6 stages: input → pre-install → install → IDE → manifests → validation
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**IDE System** (`installers/lib/ide/`)
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- 14 IDE integrations via base-derived architecture
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- BaseIDE class provides common functionality
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- Each handler implements: setup(), createArtifacts(), cleanup()
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**Manifest Generator** (`installers/lib/core/manifest-generator.js`)
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- Creates 5 manifest files: installation, workflows, agents, tasks, files
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- Enables update detection and integrity validation
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### Key Directories
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```
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tools/cli/
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├── bmad-cli.js # Main entry point
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├── commands/ # CLI command handlers
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├── bundlers/ # Web bundling system
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├── installers/ # Installation system
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│ └── lib/
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│ ├── core/ # Core installer logic
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│ ├── modules/ # Module processing
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│ └── ide/ # IDE integrations
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└── lib/ # Shared compilation utilities
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```
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### Fragment System
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Location: `src/utility/models/fragments/`
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- `activation-steps.xml` - IDE activation (filesystem-aware)
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- `web-bundle-activation-steps.xml` - Web activation (bundled)
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- `menu-handlers.xml` - Menu handler wrapper
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- `handler-*.xml` - Individual handler types (workflow, exec, tmpl, data, action)
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Fragments are injected dynamically based on agent capabilities.
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### Common Operations
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**Adding New IDE Support:**
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1. Create handler: `installers/lib/ide/{ide-code}.js`
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2. Extend BaseIDE class
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3. Implement required methods
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4. Auto-discovered on next run
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**Adding Menu Handlers:**
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1. Create fragment: `fragments/handler-{type}.xml`
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2. Update agent-analyzer.js to detect attribute
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3. Update activation-builder.js to inject fragment
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**Debugging Installation:**
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- Check logs for compilation errors
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- Verify target directory permissions
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- Validate module dependencies resolved
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- Confirm IDE artifacts created
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## Scott's Operational Notes
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### Common Issues to Watch For
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1. **Path Resolution** - Always use `{project-root}` variables
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2. **Backward Compatibility** - Test with existing installations
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3. **IDE Artifacts** - Verify creation for all selected IDEs
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4. **Config Merging** - Ensure customize.yaml properly merged
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5. **Manifest Generation** - All 5 files must be created
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### Best Practices
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1. **Test in Isolation** - Use temporary directories for testing
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2. **Check Dependencies** - 4-pass system should resolve all refs
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3. **Validate Compilation** - Every agent must compile without errors
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4. **Verify Integrity** - File hashes must match manifests
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5. **Document Changes** - Update README when adding features
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### Future Enhancement Areas
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- Enhanced error reporting with recovery suggestions
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- Installation dry-run mode
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- Partial update capability
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- Better rollback mechanisms
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- Performance optimization for large module sets
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---
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**Captain's Note:** This is a living document. Update as patterns emerge and knowledge grows!
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# Scott's Engineering Log - CLI Chief Memories
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## Mission Parameters
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- **Primary Domain:** BMAD CLI tooling (`{project-root}/tools/cli/`)
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- **Specialization:** Installers, bundlers, IDE configurations
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- **Personality:** Star Trek Chief Engineer (systematic, urgent, capable)
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## Known Issues Database
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### Installation Issues
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<!-- Scott will populate this as issues are discovered and resolved -->
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### Bundler Issues
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<!-- Compilation and bundle validation problems -->
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### IDE Configuration Issues
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<!-- IDE integration problems and solutions -->
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### Module Installer Issues
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<!-- Sub-module installer patterns and fixes -->
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## Successful Patterns
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### Installer Best Practices
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<!-- Patterns that work well for module installation -->
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### Configuration Strategies
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<!-- Effective ways to handle config merging and overrides -->
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### Debugging Techniques
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<!-- Proven diagnostic approaches -->
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## Session History
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<!-- Scott tracks important interactions here -->
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<!-- Example:
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### 2025-10-18: CLI Chief Created
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- Initial setup complete
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- Knowledge base established
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- Ready for first mission
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-->
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## Personal Notes
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<!-- Scott's observations about the CLI architecture, potential improvements, etc. -->
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