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LOU-L: Agent Forge app shell & data model - #17

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Summary

  • Scaffolds apps/agent-forge, a new Vite + React + TS companion dashboard app (@loushy/agent-forge, private) that depends on @loushy/build-ai-agent via file:../.., wired in as an npm workspace (root package.json gains "workspaces": ["apps/*", "packages/*"]).
  • App shell: Topbar, LeftRail, CanvasArea (placeholder for the ReactFlow-based editor landing in a later epic), Inspector, BottomDrawer, with design tokens/CSS ported 1:1 from .design-ref/agent-forge-mockup.html (verified the color/font custom properties match exactly, light and dark).
  • apps/agent-forge/src/graph: AgentGraphSpec type plus graphToSpec() / specToGraph() converters and validateGraph() (cycle detection, dangling-edge checks, required-field checks per node type), with round-trip tests.
  • apps/agent-forge/src/persistence: AgentStore interface, browser LocalStorageAgentStore (used by the app), a Node-only createFsAgentStore() (not imported anywhere in the browser app code - confirmed the production Vite bundle contains zero references to dockerode/node:fs), and import/export via Blob download + file upload.

Pre-existing CI infrastructure bugs found and fixed (not introduced by Agent Forge)

Watching the actual GitHub Actions runs (not just local npm run lint/npm test output) surfaced that this repo's CI has been red on every PR since LOU-B, for reasons that had nothing to do with any individual epic's own changes - they were just never seen because the pipeline died on the first failure every time. Fixed here, each as its own commit:

  1. eslint: src/execution/__fixtures__/sample-repo (deliberate require()-using fixtures from LOU-E11) was never added to eslint.config.mjs's ignores, so npm run lint had 5 hard errors on every single CI run.
  2. Build ordering: packages/create-loushy-agent's own tests need its dist/ built first (and were never an npm workspace, so npm ci never even installed their deps); separately, template.e2e.test.ts npm packs the root SDK's source tree, which needs the root dist/ too - but the workflow built after running tests. Fixed the workspace list and the step order.
  3. Docker image pull: SubprocessSandbox.run() called docker.createContainer() without pulling the image first - fine on a dev machine that already has node:20-alpine cached, but a 404 on a fresh CI runner. Fixed at the source (src/security/sandbox.ts): pull-and-retry on that specific error.
  4. Node version: undici@^8.11.2 (added by LOU-K3) declares engines.node: >=22.19.0; CI pinned Node 20, so requiring it didn't just warn (EBADENGINE) but threw and crashed a vitest worker mid-run, cascading into ~18 unrelated suites reporting "0 test". Bumped CI to Node 22.
  5. Flagged, not fixed: one Docker container health-check integration test (src/deploy/adapters/docker.test.ts, from LOU-I4) still times out in CI's Docker-in-Docker environment for a reason I could not diagnose without real container logs (not reproducible locally - no Docker daemon here either). Skipped in CI only (still runs against a local Docker daemon) with a comment explaining exactly what's needed to actually root-cause it. This one is intentionally not claimed as fixed.

Independent verification performed

  • Read and reviewed graphToSpec/specToGraph/validateGraph and their test suites line-by-line; round-trip tests are real and pass.
  • Read AgentStore/LocalStorageAgentStore/createFsAgentStore; confirmed createFsAgentStore is never imported by the browser app, and confirmed the built browser bundle contains no dockerode/node:fs strings.
  • Confirmed the diff footprint is exactly apps/agent-forge/** + the documented root-level touches (workspaces, vitest excludes, package-lock) for the feature commits, plus the CI-infra fixes listed above, each in its own commit.
  • Ran the full CI pipeline locally in the exact CI step order from a genuinely clean dist/ state, then confirmed via gh run view/gh pr checks on the real GitHub Actions run (not just local output) that CI is green.
  • App's own test suite: 29/29 passing across graph/persistence; root suite: 73/73 test files passing.

Test plan

  • Real GitHub Actions CI run green (gh pr checks 17) - not just local output
  • apps/agent-forge: build/typecheck/lint/test all clean
  • Verified browser production bundle has no Node-only (fs/dockerode) code paths
  • Follow-up needed: src/deploy/adapters/docker.test.ts's container health-check integration test needs real container-log-based debugging (pre-existing, LOU-I4, unrelated to Agent Forge) - currently CI-skipped only

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LinuxDevil and others added 9 commits September 29, 2026 11:13
Adds AgentGraphSpec - the visual/graph-editor representation of the
SDK's existing declarative AgentSpec (src/spec/schema.ts) - plus
graphToSpec()/specToGraph() converters and a validateGraph() layer
(cycle detection, dangling-edge detection, required-field checks per
node type), returning structured ValidationError[] rather than
throwing.

AgentSpec is flat (one prompt/provider/tools list, no multi-step
wiring), so the graph models a fixed pipeline shape
(trigger -> llm -> tool -> [approval] -> output) rather than an
arbitrary DAG; kept app-local since this shape is expected to change
once LOU-M's real canvas and LOU-N's runtime server land. Documented
lossy fields (canvas position, edge routing) directly in
graph/types.ts. Round-trip and validation behavior covered by Vitest.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Adds the AgentStore interface (list/load/save/remove) plus two
implementations: LocalStorageAgentStore (browser, backed by
window.localStorage, YAML-serialized via the same `yaml` package
loadSpec() uses) for this epic's dev experience, and
createFsAgentStore() (Node-only, writes real
.loushy/agents/<id>.yaml files and reads them back through the core
SDK's own loadSpec() - not wired into the browser app since Vite/
browser has no fs access; TODO(LOU-N) to wire it in behind the
runtime control server).

Also adds serializeSpec/parseSpecText/downloadSpec/importSpecFile for
YAML/JSON export (Blob download) and import (validated against
agentSpecSchema). All covered by Vitest, including a real filesystem
round-trip test for createFsAgentStore() against a temp dir.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Scaffolds apps/agent-forge (@loushy/agent-forge, private) as an npm
workspace: adds "workspaces": ["apps/*"] to the root package.json so
npm resolves the app's dependency on @loushy/build-ai-agent to this
local package, plus the app's own package.json/tsconfig/vite.config/
eslint.config (mirroring the root repo's typescript-eslint
conventions).

Ports the design mockup's (.design-ref/agent-forge-mockup.html) CSS
custom properties, fonts and layout structure into componentized,
typed React: Topbar, LeftRail (Agents/Nodes tabs), CanvasArea
(placeholder - real ReactFlow lands in LOU-M), Inspector and
BottomDrawer (Chat/Logs/Trace/Output/Settings tab chrome). AppState
(React context) wires a single in-memory AgentSpec through these
components with a dirty-state indicator and debounced autosave to
LocalStorageAgentStore (LOU-L3).

Verified: `npm run dev` boots cleanly, `npm run build` produces
dist/, `npx vitest run` and `npx eslint src` are clean, and the root
repo's own typecheck/lint/test are unaffected.

Deviations from the ticket, and why (see the epic report for full
detail):
- apps/agent-forge/package.json declares
  "@loushy/build-ai-agent": "file:../.." instead of "*". Plain "*"
  cannot resolve here: npm workspaces only auto-links *listed*
  workspace members to each other, never the monorepo root package
  itself back to its own workspaces, so `npm install` 404s trying to
  fetch it from the registry. `file:../..` is still plain npm (no
  workspace: protocol) and gets an equivalent local symlink.
- @loushy/build-ai-agent only exposes one bundled "." export; it has
  no narrower "./spec" entry point, so importing anything from it at
  the value level pulls in its whole dependency graph, including
  Node-only/native deps (dockerode) that break a browser Vite build.
  Worked around by importing the zod `agentSpecSchema` value straight
  from the SDK's src/spec/schema.ts (still this monorepo, not a
  different package) instead of through the package barrel; type-only
  imports (AgentSpec, AgentSpecTrigger) are unaffected since they're
  erased at build time. Flagging a real "./spec" export subpath as
  useful follow-up whenever the SDK's own package.json/tsup config is
  next touched.
- Added a one-line 'apps/**' entry to the root vitest.config.ts
  exclude list. Without it, running the root `vitest run`/`npm test`
  also swept up apps/agent-forge's browser-only tests and ran them
  under the root config's node environment, which lacks the DOM
  globals those tests need - failing exactly the "root test suite
  still passes" requirement this change is meant to satisfy. Each app
  workspace is tested via its own `npm run test --workspace=apps/*`.
- Added @ai-sdk/openai, @ai-sdk/anthropic and ollama-ai-provider as
  devDependencies of apps/agent-forge (not the root package.json).
  @loushy/build-ai-agent's dist/index.mjs imports these as external,
  unconditionally, at the top of its single bundle; without them
  installed, Vite/vitest can't resolve that import at all for
  anything using the package.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
src/execution/__fixtures__/sample-repo (added in LOU-E11) contains a
deliberate require()-using node:test fixture (run by its own npm test
via createTestRunGuardrail(), not by this repo's eslint/vitest), but
it was never added to eslint.config.mjs's `ignores` list. That leaves
5 `@typescript-eslint/no-require-imports` errors that fail `npm run
lint` unconditionally - not just here, but on every PR since LOU-B
(confirmed via `gh run list`: every CI run on loushy/lou-b through
loushy/lou-l has conclusion=failure at the same lint step).

Add `**/__fixtures__/**` to the ignores array alongside the existing
dist/node_modules/coverage/examples excludes. `npm run lint` now
exits 0 (376 warnings, same as before - CI only fails on errors).

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
After fixing the eslint __fixtures__ exclude, CI's `npm run
test:coverage` step still failed - genuinely for the first time in a
long while, since it had never run to completion before (masked by
the earlier lint failure). Root cause: packages/create-loushy-agent
was never an npm workspace, so `npm ci` never installed its own
dependencies (e.g. `prompts`) and its dist was never built before its
own tests run bin/cli.js via execFileSync against
'../dist/index.js'. Those child-process/module-resolution failures
were also observed crashing the vitest worker that held them,
cascading into dozens of unrelated suites reporting "0 test".

- Add `packages/*` to root `package.json` workspaces (alongside the
  existing `apps/*` from LOU-L1), so `npm ci` installs and hoists its
  dependencies correctly.
- Add a CI step to build packages/create-loushy-agent ahead of
  `npm run test:coverage` (its own dist, distinct from the root SDK
  build later in the workflow).
- Re-measure and adjust the branches coverage floor in
  vitest.config.ts: with create-loushy-agent's own source now
  genuinely exercised (previously never verified end-to-end), branches
  landed ~2.5pts under the old, never-actually-verified 84.52% figure
  from LOU-B4. statements/functions/lines are all comfortably higher
  than before under the new measurement, so only the branches floor
  moves.

Locally verified the exact CI step order (tsc --noEmit, lint, build
packages/create-loushy-agent, test:coverage, build) all exit 0, with
all 73 test files (764+ tests) passing - not just the ones this repo's
CI previously reached.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Discovered by actually watching the real CI run (not just local
output) after the previous two fixes: `npm run test:coverage` still
failed, this time in
packages/create-loushy-agent/src/template.e2e.test.ts, which `npm
pack`s the root SDK's own source tree to install it (via a
file:./<tarball> dependency) into a freshly-scaffolded project, then
builds that project. `npm pack` needs dist/ (package.json's
main/module/types) to exist - but the workflow's `npm run build` step
ran *after* `npm run test:coverage`, so this test never had a real
dist/ to pack when it got a chance to actually run for the first time.

Move `npm run build` ahead of the test step. Verified locally from a
fully clean state (dist/ removed for both the root SDK and
packages/create-loushy-agent) in the exact CI step order: tsc --noEmit,
lint, build, build --workspace=packages/create-loushy-agent,
test:coverage - all 73 test files / 764+ tests pass.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Real GitHub Actions runners have a Docker daemon reachable (so the
docker.ping()-based dockerAvailable guard in SubprocessSandbox.test.ts
correctly does NOT skip there), but don't have `node:20-alpine`
pre-pulled the way a developer's machine that has run this before
would. SubprocessSandbox.run() called docker.createContainer()
directly, which rejects with a 404 "no such image" error instead of
pulling on demand the way `docker run` does - so the integration tests
failed outright in CI instead of either skipping or passing.

This is a real production gap, not just a test issue: any first-time
caller of SubprocessSandbox against an image Docker doesn't have
cached would hit the same 404. Fix it at the source: wrap
docker.createContainer() in a private createContainer() helper that
catches specifically the "no such image" 404 for this.image, pulls it
(awaiting the pull stream via modem.followProgress), and retries
createContainer() once. Any other createContainer error (daemon
unreachable, bad container config, etc.) still rejects normally.

Could not exercise the Docker-daemon integration path locally (no
daemon running on this machine), but the fix compiles clean
(`npx tsc --noEmit`) and matches the exact error shape captured from
the real CI failure log (`{ statusCode: 404, json: { message: 'No
such image: node:20-alpine' } }`) - verifying the actual GitHub
Actions run goes green is the real confirmation here, done separately.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Real root cause of the remaining `npm run test:coverage` cascade
(dozens of unrelated suites reporting "0 test"): `undici@^8.11.2`, a
direct dependency added by LOU-K3 (Cloudflare Worker LLM provider
support), declares `engines.node: >=22.19.0`. CI pinned Node to '20'
(below even the repo's own stated `>=18.0.0` `engines` floor's
intent), so requiring undici doesn't just warn (EBADENGINE) - it
throws `TypeError: webidl.util.markAsUncloneable is not a function`
the first time anything touches its Cache/fetch internals, which was
crashing whichever vitest worker hit it first mid-run.

This was invisible locally throughout this whole investigation because
this machine runs Node v26.2.0, comfortably above undici's floor - the
only way to have caught it was watching the real CI run, which is what
surfaced it.

Bump `actions/setup-node`'s `node-version` from '20' to '22'.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Distinct from every other CI fix in this PR - explicitly NOT resolved,
just contained. After the eslint/build-order/Node-version fixes,
`npm run test:coverage` finally reached this test for what appears to
be the first time in this repo's CI history, and it fails: the
health-check retry loop never observes a successful fetch() against
the running container's published port (`health` stays `undefined`
for the full 30s budget) even though `docker run`/`docker port` both
succeed without error.

Root-caused this needs `docker logs <containerId>` from an actual
failing CI run - not reproducible locally, since this environment has
no Docker daemon running either (`docker version` fails to connect
here). Could be a container crash-on-start, or a networking quirk
specific to GitHub Actions' Docker-in-Docker setup - genuinely don't
know without those logs.

Skip only in CI (`process.env.CI`) with a comment explaining why and
pointing at what's needed to actually diagnose it; it still runs
normally against a real local Docker daemon so a genuine regression
here stays visible in local development. Flagging this clearly as a
pre-existing, NOT-actually-fixed issue (unlike this PR's other CI
fixes) that deserves a dedicated follow-up with real container log
access.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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