Gsd 2 Updates & Release Notes

Added

• context: implement R005 decision scope cascade and derive scope from slice metadata
• M005: Tiered Context Injection - relevance-scoped context with 65%+ reduction

Fixed

• test: align auto-loop test timers with updated session timeout
• gsd: repair CI after branch split
• gsd: repair CI after branch split
• gsd: repair CI after branch split
• gsd: fail closed for discussion gate enforcement
• gsd: harden auto merge recovery and session safety
• gsd: repair overlay, shortcut, and widget surfaces
• gsd: prevent stale workflow reconcile state writes
• gsd: align prompt contracts and validation flow
• pi-tui: harden input parsing and editor focus behavior
• remote-questions: cancel local TUI when remote answer wins the race
• auto: increase session timeout to 120s and treat timeout as recoverable pause (#3767)
• ui: apply anthropic-api display name to all model/provider UI surfaces
• ui: display 'anthropic-api' in GSD preferences wizard provider list
• remote-questions: race local TUI against remote channel instead of remote-only routing
• ui: display 'anthropic-api' in model selector to distinguish from claude-code
• gates: add mechanical enforcement for discussion question gates
• prompts: harden non-bypassable gates and exclude dot-folders from scanning
• gsd: ignore filename headings in parsePlan …

Fixed

• pi-tui: revert contentCursorRow, use hardwareCursorRow as movement baseline
• pi-tui: use contentCursorRow for render movement baseline instead of cursorRow
• gsd: add logWarning to empty catch block in orphaned worktree cleanup
• gsd: add consecutiveFinalizeTimeouts to LoopState in journal tests
• gsd: add escalation and unit-detach guards to finalize timeout handlers
• gsd: add timeout guard around postUnitPreVerification to prevent auto-loop hang
• gsd: OS-specific keyboard shortcut hints via formatShortcut helper
• subagent: support list-style tools frontmatter
• clear autocomplete rows from content bottom
• parse annotated pre-exec file paths
• gsd: add orphaned milestone branch audit at auto-mode bootstrap

Added

• gsd: add fast path for queued milestone discussion
• gsd: add /gsd show-config command
• reactive: graph diagnostics and subagent_model config
• dispatch: parallel research slices and parallel milestone validation
• parallel: worker model override for parallel milestone workers

Fixed

• gsd: validate depth verification answer before unlocking write-gate
• gsd: revert unknown artifact check to warn-and-proceed
• gsd: add missing cmd field to test base WorkflowEvent
• gsd: address remaining adversarial review findings for wave 3
• gsd: detect concurrent event log growth during reconcile
• gsd: address adversarial review findings for wave 3
• gsd: address adversarial review findings for wave 2
• gsd: address adversarial review findings for wave 1
• gsd: WAL-safe migration backup + stronger regression tests
• gsd: consistency and cleanup (wave 5/5)
• gsd: write safety — atomic writes and randomized tmp paths (wave 4/5)
• gsd: session and recovery robustness (wave 3/5)
• gsd: event log and reconciliation robustness (wave 2/5)
• gsd: critical state machine data integrity fixes (wave 1/5)
• gsd: critical state machine data integrity fixes (wave 1/5)
• gsd: remove ecosystem research stub and address adversarial review
• gsd: suppress model change notification in auto-mode unless verbose
• gsd: exclude task.files from checkTaskOrdering to prevent false positives …

Added

• gsd: persistent notification panel with TUI overlay, widget, and web API
• gsd: wire blocking behavior and strict mode for enhanced verification
• gsd: add post-execution cross-task consistency checks
• gsd: add pre-execution plan verification checks

Fixed

• gsd: wrap long notification messages and fit overlay to content
• gsd: remove background color from backdrop, fix message truncation
• gsd: restore consistent overlay height to prevent ghost artifacts
• gsd: improve notification overlay backdrop and content-fit sizing
• gsd: only unlink notification lock when owned, prevent foreign lock deletion
• gsd: add backdrop dimming and viewport padding to notification overlay
• gsd: add intent + phase guards to resume context fallback (#3615)
• gsd: inject task context for unstructured resume prompts (#3615)
• pi-coding-agent: restore extension tools after session switch (#3616)
• agent-loop: schema overload cap ignores bash execution errors (#3618)
• bg-shell: prevent signal handler accumulation + cap alert queue
• gsd: coerce plain-string provides field to array in complete-slice (#3585)
• address PR #3468 review findings
• gsd: persist autoStartTime across session resume so elapsed timer survives /exit
• gsd: add enhanced_verification preferences to mergePreferences
• headless: treat discuss and plan as multi-turn commands

Changed …

Added

• gsd: add LLM safety harness for auto-mode damage control
• ollama: native /api/chat provider with full option exposure
• parallel: slice-level parallelism with dependency-aware dispatch (#3315)
• mcp-client: add OAuth auth provider for HTTP transport (#3295)

Fixed

• ui: remove 200-column cap on welcome screen width
• address adversarial review findings for #3576
• gsd: replace hardcoded agent skill paths with dynamic resolution (#3575)
• headless: sync resources and use agent dir for query
• cli: show latest version and bypass npm cache in update check
• gsd: follow CONTRIBUTING standards for #3565
• gsd: address Codex adversarial review findings for #3565
• gsd: coerce string arrays to objects in complete-slice/task tools (#3565)
• gsd: harden flat-rate routing guard against alias/resolution gaps
• pi-coding-agent: register models.json providers and await Ollama probe in headless mode
• ollama: use apiKey auth mode to avoid streamSimple crash
• gsd: disable dynamic model routing for flat-rate providers
• gsd: address Codex adversarial review findings
• gsd: prevent LLM from querying gsd.db directly via bash (#3541)
• gsd: seed requirements table from REQUIREMENTS.md on first update
• gsd: inject S##-CONTEXT.md from slice discussion into all prompt builders
• cli: guard model re-apply against session restore and async rejection …

Added

• mcp-server: add 6 read-only tools for project state queries (#3515)

Fixed

• gsd: enrich vague diagnostic messages with root-cause context
• test: reset dedup cache between ask-user-freetext tests
• db: delete orphaned WAL/SHM files alongside empty gsd.db (#2478)
• gsd: prevent auto-wrapup from interrupting in-flight tool calls (#3512)
• gsd: handle bare model IDs in resolveDefaultSessionModel (#3517)
• gsd: wrap decision and requirement saves in transaction to prevent ID races
• gsd: prefer PREFERENCES.md over settings.json for session bootstrap model (#3517)
• gsd: add Claude Code official skill directories to skill resolution
• dedup: hash full question payload, not just IDs
• gsd: prevent duplicate ask_user_questions dispatches with per-turn dedup cache
• pi-ai: extend repairToolJson to handle XML tags and truncated numbers
• pi-coding-agent: cancel stale retries after model switch

Changed

• untrack .repowise/ and add to .gitignore

Added

• gsd: enhance /gsd codebase with preferences, --collapse-threshold, and auto-init
• 01-05: fire before_model_select hook, add verbose scoring output, load capability overrides
• 01-04: register before_model_select placeholder handler in GSD hooks
• 01-04: add BeforeModelSelectEvent to extension API and wire emission
• 01-03: wire taskMetadata from selectAndApplyModel to resolveModelForComplexity
• 01-03: insert STEP 2 capability scoring into resolveModelForComplexity
• 01-01: add taskMetadata to ClassificationResult and export extractTaskMetadata
• 01-01: add capability types, data tables, and scoring functions to model-router

Fixed

• gsd: add codebase validation in validatePreferences so preferences are not silently dropped
• test: update db-path-worktree-symlink test for simplified diagnostic logging
• gsd: update tests for errors-only audit persistence, fix empty catch blocks
• gsd: harden audit log persistence — errors-only, sanitized, demote probe warnings
• gsd: address adversarial review findings on workflow-logger migration
• gsd: fail-closed stop guard, harden backtrack parsing, fix prompt params
• gsd: add diagnostic logging to empty catch blocks in auto-mode
• lsp: add legacy alias for renamed kotlin-language-server key
• break infinite notes loop when selecting "None of the above"
• align defaultRoutingConfig capability_routing to true …