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diff --git a/.agents/skills/herdr-throwaway-repro/SKILL.md b/.agents/skills/herdr-throwaway-repro/SKILL.md index 15a9be2f..0f1cd838 100644 --- a/.agents/skills/herdr-throwaway-repro/SKILL.md +++ b/.agents/skills/herdr-throwaway-repro/SKILL.md @@ -50,6 +50,33 @@ Use `/var/tmp` or a dedicated reproduction directory as the new pane's cwd. Save Choose a short unique name such as `repro-<topic>-<timestamp>`. +Before launching, explicitly allow nesting in the configuration the disposable +client will actually load. `HERDR_ENV=1` is inherited from the outer pane, so the +launch is otherwise rejected unless `[experimental].allow_nested` is enabled. +An isolated `XDG_CONFIG_HOME` does not inherit this setting from the user's global +config, even when nesting is enabled there. + +Create a test-only config under the reproduction directory using the file-writing +tool. For a default-config reproduction, its contents can be: + +```toml +[experimental] +allow_nested = true +``` + +If reproducing with the user's configuration, copy that configuration into the +test directory and enable `allow_nested` in its existing `[experimental]` table +(or add the table if absent). Do not create duplicate tables or keys. Never edit +the user's global configuration to permit a reproduction, and do not unset +`HERDR_ENV` to bypass the nesting check. + +Pass the absolute test config path as `HERDR_CONFIG_PATH` when launching below. +Use the same override for config validation and any commands that must load the +test config. This override selects a config file; it does not isolate the saved +machine catalog or other global state. Use test-only `XDG_CONFIG_HOME` and +`XDG_STATE_HOME` as well when the reproduction changes saved machines, and retain +those overrides on every command addressing that test environment. + Run the named session inside the new outer pane. Clear inherited session selection, socket overrides, and caller IDs so the nested runtime cannot accidentally address the parent session: ```bash @@ -60,11 +87,17 @@ env \ -u HERDR_WORKSPACE_ID \ -u HERDR_TAB_ID \ -u HERDR_PANE_ID \ + HERDR_CONFIG_PATH=<absolute-test-config-path> \ herdr --session <session-name> ``` Add reproduction-specific environment variables to this launch command when needed. Environment variables that configure the server must be present before the named server starts. +Validate the test config with `herdr config check` using the same config override +before launch. After launch, read the outer pane to catch startup errors such as +`nested herdr is disabled by default`; do not assume the launch succeeded merely +because `pane run` returned successfully. + Do not continue until the named session's API is ready. Confirm readiness by addressing that session from the parent and listing its panes. ## Address only the disposable session |