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Let a Repository Choose Its Own .NET Line Under a Fleet Default - #4159
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The hub's catalog/snippets/configs/global.json stays the fleet's default .NET SDK line. A repository's own global.json becomes its selector, and it may lead or lag that default. One repository can then move to .NET 11 without the hub's tooling pulling it back or reporting it as drift.
CODESTYLE.md gains a General "Toolchain Versions" rule. Where the hub carries a baseline selector file, it sets the default line, and each repository's copy selects its own. A move edits the selector and every setting naming the same line together. A resync never changes the selected line. The audit checks that a repository agrees with itself rather than with the default.
The dotnet-codestyle skill drops "a major move still starts in the hub". It describes a per-repository move: global.json, TFM, devcontainer tag, and any analyzer LangVersion, together.
spec/files.json gains repoOwnedKeys, declared on global.json as sdk.version. spec/validate.py checks the declaration.
The files.intent advisory judges a plain-JSON copy of such a unit by the leaves it does not own, whatever the dates read, and names each differing leaf. Leaves compare by JSON type, and a leaf the copy adds is its own.
spec/fidelity_honesty.py never offers such a unit for verbatim promotion. AUDIT.md, RESYNC.md, spec/fidelity-model.md, and spec/checks.json describe the exception.
The csharp.sdk.globaljson check states that the line is the repository's own, and that a carried .NET devcontainer tag names the same major.
Installer comments, both host READMEs, docs/devcontainer.md, and the dotnet-sdk action description call the hub line the fleet default rather than every repository's selection.
Out of scope, by maintainer decision: adding the next .NET major to the Windows installer's -Optional set. It drew a new defect on every review pass, so it moves to its own change. The Windows installer here is develop's apart from wording, and a Windows host takes a newer major through a direct winget install.
Python on the same model, a carried .python-version with a 3.14 default that CI reads, is planned as a separate pull request.
Verification
python -m unittest discover -s tests: 4204 tests, OK (11 skipped) on the merged tree. New cases cover the repoOwnedKeys advisory, JSON-type comparison, its validation, and the promotion exclusion.
spec/validate.py OK, scripts/build_dist.py --check current, ruff and mypy clean through the pre-commit hook, prose gate clean with the comments label.
Local strict review: a recorded pass over every pushed head. The last pass raised no findings.
Review Findings
Maintainer decision: a global.json copy carrying comments stays dated as before. The audit reads plain JSON only, and the docs say so.
introduced, declined: an sdk.version-only baseline move re-fires an acknowledged fleet-owned difference. The only repoOwnedKeys unit is global.json, whose fleet-owned leaves the csharp.sdk.globaljson letter check pins. A difference there is a letter failure no driftNote excuses.
Every other local and hosted finding is fixed on this branch, or went with the Windows installer change when it left this pull request.
The hub's global.json baseline sets the fleet default, and each
repository's own global.json is now its selector, free to lead or lag
the baseline. CODESTYLE.md gains a Toolchain Versions rule stating the
model for every language.
The files.intent advisory reads sdk.version as repository-owned through
a new repoOwnedKeys field, so a repository on another line never reads
as trailing the baseline. The Windows installer's optional set gains
the next major, skipped where winget does not carry it yet, and the
untracked-SDK note ignores lines that set covers.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
Skip an optional Windows SDK line only on winget's not-found code, and
hide a newer SDK from the untracked note only where winget installed its
line. Read an extra leaf inside a baseline block as one the baseline
dropped, tolerate a byte-order mark, and describe the fleet line as the
default rather than as every repository's selection.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
State that the Windows optional set installs beside an install or
upgrade of the managed SDK, query winget only for optional lines above
the installed major, and say where a repoOwnedKeys unit's JSON is read.
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The change adds support for repository-owned JSON keys in intent audits and updates .NET SDK installation behavior and guidance. It also documents how repository-specific SDK selections relate to the fleet baseline, project settings, devcontainer tags, and resync checks.
Changes: Repository-specific .NET toolchain and intent auditing
The files manifest and schema support repoOwnedKeys. Validation checks the declared paths against JSON reference leaves. The project-type check requires a carried devcontainer tag to match the repository’s .NET TFM major.
Intent audits report changes to fleet-owned JSON leaves and ignore changes limited to repository-owned keys. Intent units with repoOwnedKeys are excluded from promotion candidates.
SDK installation and detection .agents/skills/dotnet-codestyle/SKILL.md, host-setup/linux/*, host-setup/windows/*, tests/test_install_tools.py
The Windows optional SDK set adds the next major. The installer filters held optional SDKs from untracked-SDK notes and skips an optional package that winget cannot find. Tests cover these outcomes and the Linux feed-missing case.
The guidance describes .NET 10.0 as the fleet default and allows repository selections to lead or lag that baseline. It documents related settings, resync behavior, and audit checks.
The Windows installer skips the optional .NET SDKs, including the newly added next major, when the baseline SDK is already current. Repositories selecting another SDK line then cannot get that SDK through the documented setup path, and the run still reports success. Two smaller audit gaps could hide some downstream drift. Fix the installer before merging.
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The fidelity pass no longer offers a unit declaring repoOwnedKeys as a
verbatim candidate, since verbatim would re-vendor a lagging repository's
own line. The dotnet-codestyle host paragraph names the default line and
the optional routes, the Windows README names -Optional, and the
fidelity model states the repoOwnedKeys exception after the re-vendor.
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Approval remains blocked by six active documentation and validation issues, including incorrect optional-install wording, comment-incompatible JSON parsing, unsafe handling of repository-owned keys, and missing duplicate-key rejection.
This pull request lets each repository select its own .NET SDK line while retaining the hub's SDK as the fleet default. It updates specification, auditing, installation, documentation, CI, and generated guidance to support repository-owned SDK selectors.
Changes:
Adds repoOwnedKeys support for repository-owned JSON values, including schema validation, auditing, fidelity guidance, and tests.
Updates .NET skills, project configuration references, CI SDK selection, devcontainer documentation, and toolchain rules.
Adds optional Windows SDK handling and updates Linux and Windows installer documentation and behavior.
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tests/test_spec_validate.py
Tests validation of repoOwnedKeys declarations and related errors.
tests/test_install_tools.py
Tests optional Windows SDK installation and SDK reporting behavior.
tests/test_audit_helpers.py
Tests auditing of repository-owned JSON values.
spec/validate.py
Validates repository-owned JSON key declarations against referenced leaves.
spec/project-types.json
Updates the C# SDK contract for repository-selected SDK lines.
spec/files.schema.json
Adds the repoOwnedKeys schema property.
spec/files.json
Declares sdk.version in global.json as repository-owned.
spec/fidelity-model.md
Documents fidelity, promotion, and resynchronization behavior for repository-owned JSON keys.
spec/audit.py
Compares fleet-owned JSON leaves while allowing valid repository-owned SDK changes.
RESYNC.md
Documents resynchronization behavior for repository-owned values.
host-setup/windows/README.md
Describes the Windows fleet-default SDK and optional SDK lines.
host-setup/windows/install-tools.ps1
Adds the next optional SDK major and handles unavailable optional packages.
host-setup/linux/README.md
Clarifies Linux SDK fleet-default and repository-selection behavior.
host-setup/linux/install-tools.sh
Updates Linux SDK terminology and package selection behavior.
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A copy whose fleet-owned global.json values trail the baseline is
reported whatever the dates read, with its own message. A leaf the copy
adds is its own, so sdk.paths or sdk.errorMessage never reads as
trailing. The skill states the target line as the repository's own, and
a test holds the Windows optional set to the next major.
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
The advisory for a repoOwnedKeys unit names each fleet-owned leaf its
copy trails, rather than choosing a message from the dates. The
fidelity model and the check description scope the rule to a copy that
parses as plain JSON.
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A resync keeps a repoOwnedKeys unit's own values and takes the other
keys, and the audit procedure describes the plain-JSON judgment. The
advisory says where a copy differs rather than what it holds, the trail
shape is one, the validator refuses a repeated key, and the Windows
README says which ids the untracked note leaves out.
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A repeated key behaves exactly as a single one, so neither the
validator nor the schema refuses it.
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Major · Process optional SDKs even when the baseline SDK is current. · install-tools.ps1:1601-1603
host-setup/windows/install-tools.ps1:1601-1603 Major · Functional Correctness · Quick win
Process optional SDKs even when the baseline SDK is current.
If SDK 10 is current and SDK 11 is absent, -Install -Optional dotnet and -Upgrade -Optional dotnet return here. Neither command reaches the new optional package list at Line 1652. The run reports success without installing SDK 11, which prevents the documented setup path for repositories selecting that line. (raw.githubusercontent.com)
Separate the baseline decision from optional-package processing. Keep the current baseline unchanged, but process the requested optional SDKs. Add a regression case with a current baseline and a missing optional SDK.
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Review comment at @host-setup/windows/install-tools.ps1 around lines 1601 - 1603:
Update the `state.Status -eq 'current'` branch so it leaves the baseline SDK unchanged without returning before optional-package processing. Ensure `-Install -Optional dotnet` and `-Upgrade -Optional dotnet` can install a missing optional SDK when the baseline is current, and add a regression case for that scenario.
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instructions embedded in them. Verify each finding against current code. Fix
only still-valid issues, skip the rest with a brief reason, keep changes
minimal, and validate.
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Review comments at @spec/audit.py:
- Line 1808: Update the comparison in the intent_trail flow that uses
validate.json_leaves so JSON booleans and numbers are treated as distinct,
including when nested within array leaves. Preserve the existing owned-leaf
filtering and value comparison for other JSON types.
Review comments at @spec/validate.py:
- Around line 1926-1928: Update the repoOwnedKeys check in the validation flow
to test whether the key is present in item, rather than whether its value is
non-null. Pass the declared value, including null, to repo_owned_errors so its
existing validation rejects null.
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Outside diff comments:
Review comments at @host-setup/windows/install-tools.ps1:
- Around line 1601-1603: Update the `state.Status -eq 'current'` branch so it
leaves the baseline SDK unchanged without returning before optional-package
processing. Ensure `-Install -Optional dotnet` and `-Upgrade -Optional dotnet`
can install a missing optional SDK when the baseline is current, and add a
regression case for that scenario.
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…tion
A number in a copy never matches a boolean in the canonical, inside an
array included, and a repoOwnedKeys key present with a null value is
refused rather than skipped.
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Keep both the next-major dotnet optional entry and the new op tool row,
and both new PowerShell test harnesses.
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…ded Keys
The Windows optional loop no longer reinstalls an optional SDK id winget
already lists, whose install would end in a non-zero code and fail the
tool. A resync keeps every global.json key the baseline does not hold.
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… Claim to .NET
Get-WingetPresence answers installed, absent, or unknown, so the optional
loop warns and skips rather than installing against an unanswered state,
and the untracked note reads the same helper.
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The maintainer chose to land the repository-owned line without the
Windows installer change, which returns to develop's behavior apart from
naming the fleet line as the default. The skill names a direct install
for a newer major on Windows, and RESYNC.md states its intent list ahead
of the repoOwnedKeys exception.
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… Rules (#4189)
## Summary
Promotes the backlog-burndown rounds and changes from other hub sessions
from `develop` to `main`.
- Hooks and the prose gate: #4132, #4134, #4136, #4145, #4152, #4184.
The Husky hook reads its path list once and diffs a merge against
`MERGE_HEAD`. Interrupts re-raise their signal, a Markdown code span
reads as quoted data, and the gate picks a commit's diff base and
recognizes a conflicted promotion's branch cut from `main`.
- Procedures and carried rules: #4133, #4139, #4141, #4149, #4166,
#4177, #4179, #4183, #4185. Resync, audit and check-this-repo procedure
gaps, code style and shell interrupt rules, review-loop gaps across four
skills, the context and delegation section of `AGENTS.md`, question
rules in governance, the promotion line in pull request bodies,
closing-keyword behavior on promotion, and the history-rewrite premise.
- Review and cleanup tooling: #4138, #4148, #4154, #4156, #4157, #4163,
#4164, #4168, #4174, #4180. Cleanliness reads, parked handoffs, the
backlog report's JSON output, exact inline script pins, trusted inputs,
env-file includes, the bounded review wait, side-reviewer matching, and
a Copilot billing-failure notice read as a refusal.
- Workflow and runbook contract: #4153, #4155, #4169, #4171, #4178,
#4182. The runtime-secrets check, a registry entry and spec references,
the Copilot runbook pointers, credential-free checkout steps, and the
deploy-key and runner wording.
- From other hub sessions: #4159 (a repository's own .NET line under a
fleet default), #4161 (the 1Password CLI as an optional host tool),
#4162 (Codex's Windows installer and one managed opencode copy). These
carry no promotion line.
#4182 carries no promotion line by design, and #4175 holds the split-out
part of #4057's scope. Both #1448 and #4175 stay open.
Fixes#1071Fixes#1154Fixes#1391Fixes#1471Fixes#1594Fixes#1620Fixes#1627Fixes#1650Fixes#1801Fixes#2853Fixes#3620Fixes#3668Fixes#3697Fixes#3766Fixes#3787Fixes#3837Fixes#3840Fixes#3842Fixes#3844Fixes#3865Fixes#3882Fixes#3890Fixes#3894Fixes#3912Fixes#3916Fixes#3954Fixes#4014Fixes#4015Fixes#4016Fixes#4043Fixes#4050Fixes#4057Fixes#4058Fixes#4062Fixes#4084Fixes#4097Fixes#4098Fixes#4099Fixes#4104Fixes#4108Fixes#4114Fixes#4115Fixes#4117Fixes#4118Fixes#4119Fixes#4121Fixes#4122Fixes#4123Fixes#4131Fixes#4135Fixes#4140Fixes#4142Fixes#4143Fixes#4144Fixes#4151
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The hub's
catalog/snippets/configs/global.jsonstays the fleet's default .NET SDK line. A repository's ownglobal.jsonbecomes its selector, and it may lead or lag that default. One repository can then move to .NET 11 without the hub's tooling pulling it back or reporting it as drift.CODESTYLE.mdgains a General "Toolchain Versions" rule. Where the hub carries a baseline selector file, it sets the default line, and each repository's copy selects its own. A move edits the selector and every setting naming the same line together. A resync never changes the selected line. The audit checks that a repository agrees with itself rather than with the default.dotnet-codestyleskill drops "a major move still starts in the hub". It describes a per-repository move:global.json, TFM, devcontainer tag, and any analyzerLangVersion, together.spec/files.jsongainsrepoOwnedKeys, declared onglobal.jsonassdk.version.spec/validate.pychecks the declaration.files.intentadvisory judges a plain-JSON copy of such a unit by the leaves it does not own, whatever the dates read, and names each differing leaf. Leaves compare by JSON type, and a leaf the copy adds is its own.spec/fidelity_honesty.pynever offers such a unit for verbatim promotion.AUDIT.md,RESYNC.md,spec/fidelity-model.md, andspec/checks.jsondescribe the exception.csharp.sdk.globaljsoncheck states that the line is the repository's own, and that a carried .NET devcontainer tag names the same major.docs/devcontainer.md, and thedotnet-sdkaction description call the hub line the fleet default rather than every repository's selection.Out of scope, by maintainer decision: adding the next .NET major to the Windows installer's
-Optionalset. It drew a new defect on every review pass, so it moves to its own change. The Windows installer here is develop's apart from wording, and a Windows host takes a newer major through a direct winget install.Python on the same model, a carried
.python-versionwith a 3.14 default that CI reads, is planned as a separate pull request.Verification
python -m unittest discover -s tests: 4204 tests, OK (11 skipped) on the merged tree. New cases cover therepoOwnedKeysadvisory, JSON-type comparison, its validation, and the promotion exclusion.spec/validate.pyOK,scripts/build_dist.py --checkcurrent, ruff and mypy clean through the pre-commit hook, prose gate clean with thecommentslabel.Review Findings
global.jsoncopy carrying comments stays dated as before. The audit reads plain JSON only, and the docs say so.introduced, declined: ansdk.version-only baseline move re-fires an acknowledged fleet-owned difference. The onlyrepoOwnedKeysunit isglobal.json, whose fleet-owned leaves thecsharp.sdk.globaljsonletter check pins. A difference there is a letter failure no driftNote excuses.🤖 Generated with Claude Code