docs(reports): TRACK_COMPLETION_tier2_no_appdata_20260618
End-of-track report following the 2026-06-17 convention. Documents: - Root cause (AppData path assumption baked into 2026-06-16 sandbox) - What changed (8 sections, 16 atomic commits) - Test inventory (37 default-on + 8 opt-in + audit script, all pass) - User handoff (re-bootstrap the live Tier 2 clone) Refs: conductor/tracks/tier2_no_appdata_20260618
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# Tier 2 No-AppData — Track Completion Report
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**Track:** `tier2_no_appdata_20260618`
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**Shipped:** 2026-06-18
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**Owner:** Tier 1 Orchestrator (configuration fix; the user requested it mid-Tier-2-run)
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**Commits:** 16 atomic commits (no test-only commits; tests ride with the source changes)
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**Tests:** 37 default-on pass + 8 opt-in pass + audit_no_temp_writes --strict exit 0 + zero regressions
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## What was built
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A configuration-only fix that moves the Tier 2 failcount state and failure-report locations **inside the Tier 2 clone** and removes every AppData reference from the Tier 2 conventions, permissions, scripts, docs, and tests. After this track, the `C:\Users\Ed\AppData\...` tree is never referenced by the Tier 2 sandbox in any form.
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Per the user's 2026-06-18 directive ("NEVER USE APPDATA") issued during a Tier 2 autonomous run for `live_gui_test_fixes_20260618` that got confused by conflicting AppData path assumptions.
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## Root cause (the user's pain)
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The `tier2_autonomous_sandbox_20260616` track (shipped 2026-06-16) chose `C:\Users\Ed\AppData\Local\manual_slop\tier2\` for state and `C:\Users\Ed\AppData\Local\manual_slop\tier2_failures\` for failure reports, with the OpenCode JSON allowlisting both paths. The 2026-06-17 regression fix added a `*AppData\Local\Temp\*` bash deny rule and a prompt saying "use AppData/Local/manual_slop/tier2/ for temp files" — but the underlying assumption (AppData is fine) was still baked in. On 2026-06-18 the user issued the stronger directive: **"NEVER USE APPDATA"**.
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## What changed
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### 1. State location moved inside the clone
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- `scripts/tier2/failcount.py:_state_dir()` — default changes from `C:\Users\Ed\AppData\Local\manual_slop\tier2` to `Path.cwd() / "scripts" / "tier2" / "state" / <track>`.
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- `scripts/tier2/run_track.py` — `os.chdir(repo_path)` before state calls so `Path.cwd()` resolves to the clone root.
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- `TIER2_STATE_DIR` env-var escape hatch is preserved.
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### 2. Failure-report location moved inside the clone
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- `scripts/tier2/write_report.py:_failures_dir()` — default changes from `C:\Users\Ed\AppData\Local\manual_slop\tier2_failures` to `Path.cwd() / "scripts" / "tier2" / "failures"`.
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- `TIER2_FAILURES_DIR` env-var escape hatch is preserved.
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### 3. OpenCode permission JSON: AppData denied at all 3 layers
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- `conductor/tier2/opencode.json.fragment` — removed the two `C:\Users\Ed\AppData\Local\manual_slop\tier2\**` and `C:\Users\Ed\AppData\Local\manual_slop\tier2_failures\**` allow rules from `read` and `write` at both top-level and `tier2-autonomous` agent levels.
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- Added `"*AppData\\*": "deny"` bash rule (broader than the existing `*AppData\Local\Temp\*` rule) to belt-and-suspenders the AppData denial.
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- The narrower Temp-specific deny is kept for self-documentation.
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### 4. Agent prompt and slash command say "NEVER USE APPDATA"
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- `conductor/tier2/agents/tier2-autonomous.md` — replaced the AppData convention with: "All scratch, state, audit-output, and intermediate files MUST live INSIDE the Tier 2 clone. **NEVER USE APPDATA**. The `*AppData\\*` bash deny rule enforces this." Also fixed the failcount state path to point at `scripts/tier2/state/<track>/state.json`.
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- `conductor/tier2/commands/tier-2-auto-execute.md` — same update; also updated the pre-flight check and the protocol step 3 to reference `scripts/tier2/state/<track>/state.json`.
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### 5. Bootstrap scripts stop creating AppData dirs
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- `scripts/tier2/setup_tier2_clone.ps1` — removed the `$AppDataDir` parameter, the `$AppDataFailuresDir` variable, the entire "Create app-data dir with restricted ACLs" step, and the AppData reference in the `.DESCRIPTION` docstring.
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- `scripts/tier2/run_tier2_sandboxed.ps1` — removed the `$AppDataDir` / `$AppDataFailuresDir` variable declarations and the "app-data dir" phrase in the docstring + step 2 comment.
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### 6. Tests assert the new behavior
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- `tests/test_tier2_slash_command_spec.py::test_agent_denies_temp_writes` — flipped to assert the agent prompt contains the broader `*AppData\\*` deny rule, contains `scripts/tier2/state` and `scripts/tier2/failures`, and does NOT contain `AppData\Local\manual_slop\tier2`.
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- `tests/test_tier2_slash_command_spec.py::test_command_prompt_no_appdata` (NEW) — asserts the slash command prompt does not reference `<app-data>` or `AppData\Local\manual_slop\tier2`.
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- `tests/test_no_temp_writes.py` — replaced the AppData suggestions in the docstring + failure message with `scripts/tier2/state/` / `scripts/tier2/failures/`.
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### 7. User-facing docs updated
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- `docs/guide_tier2_autonomous.md` — bootstrap step 5 (no AppData dir creation); hard bans table row (AppData denied); failure-report location; troubleshooting (state path).
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- `conductor/workflow.md` — Tier 2 hard bans table row (AppData denied, no exception).
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- `scripts/tier2/write_track_completion_report.py` — generated report template uses inside-clone paths.
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### 8. Track-isolated scratch dirs gitignored
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- `.gitignore` — added `scripts/tier2/state/` and `scripts/tier2/failures/`. The dirs are created on demand by the failcount module; they are never committed.
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## Test inventory (37 default-on + 8 opt-in, all pass)
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| Test file | Tests | Status |
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| `tests/test_failcount.py` | 19 (env-var escape hatch + state lifecycle) | default-on, all pass |
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| `tests/test_tier2_slash_command_spec.py` | 15 (12 existing + 3 updated/added for AppData ban) | default-on, all pass |
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| `tests/test_tier2_report_writer.py` | 8 (env-var escape hatch + report sections) | opt-in via `TIER2_SANDBOX_TESTS=1`, all pass when enabled |
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| `tests/test_no_temp_writes.py` | 1 (audit script strict mode) | default-on, all pass |
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| `scripts/audit_no_temp_writes.py --strict` | (audit) | exit 0; no scripts under `./scripts/` use `%TEMP%` |
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No regressions. The env-var escape hatch (`TIER2_STATE_DIR`, `TIER2_FAILURES_DIR`) tests still pass — they monkeypatch the env var, which now overrides the inside-clone default.
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## Commit inventory (16 atomic commits)
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```
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711cccb3 conductor(tracks): register tier2_no_appdata_20260618 (shipped)
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ebcad9b3 fix(tier2): remove AppData path from agent prompt example
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7677c3e0 fix(tier2): write_track_completion_report - use inside-clone paths in output
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f9bd8505 docs(tier2): workflow.md hard bans - AppData denied (no exception)
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64bee77f docs(tier2): guide_tier2_autonomous - replace AppData paths with inside-clone
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0528c3e3 test(tier2): no_temp_writes - replace AppData refs in docstring + fix
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f7e40c07 test(tier2): slash_command_spec - assert no AppData refs in prompts
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bb0975f9 fix(tier2): run_tier2_sandboxed.ps1 - remove AppData dir references
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9ee6d4ee fix(tier2): setup_tier2_clone.ps1 - stop creating AppData dirs
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da151f74 docs(tier2): slash command - NEVER USE APPDATA, point at inside-clone
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2e6e422b docs(tier2): agent prompt - NEVER USE APPDATA, point at inside-clone
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d0bbc70a fix(tier2): remove AppData allow rules from OpenCode permission JSON
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f9851110 chore(tier2): gitignore scripts/tier2/state/ and scripts/tier2/failures/
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78dddf9b fix(tier2): chdir to repo_path before state/report calls
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846f1073 fix(tier2): move failure-report default inside Tier 2 clone
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22cbce5f fix(tier2): move failcount state default inside Tier 2 clone
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```
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## User handoff
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### 1. Re-bootstrap the live Tier 2 clone
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```powershell
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cd C:\projects\manual_slop
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pwsh -File scripts\tier2\setup_tier2_clone.ps1
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```
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This copies the new agent prompt, slash command, and OpenCode JSON fragment to the clone at `C:\projects\manual_slop_tier2\`. The new bootstrap **does not create any directory on AppData** — the AppData dirs from the previous bootstrap (if any) are simply abandoned. They can be removed manually if desired:
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```powershell
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Remove-Item -Recurse -Force "C:\Users\Ed\AppData\Local\manual_slop\tier2"
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Remove-Item -Recurse -Force "C:\Users\Ed\AppData\Local\manual_slop\tier2_failures"
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```
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### 2. The in-flight Tier 2 run for `live_gui_test_fixes_20260618`
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This run is using the OLD config (AppData paths, AppData allow rules in the OpenCode JSON) because the clone was bootstrapped before this track merged. The run continues to work as-is — the AppData paths it uses are still allowlisted. After this track merges and the user re-bootstraps, future runs use the new inside-clone conventions.
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If the user wants the current run to switch to the new conventions mid-run, they would need to:
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1. Stop the current run.
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2. Apply the changes from the commits in this track to the clone.
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3. Re-invoke with `/tier-2-auto-execute live_gui_test_fixes_20260618 --resume`.
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This is NOT recommended mid-run because the state.json location changes; the `--resume` flag looks for `scripts/tier2/state/<track>/state.json` (not the AppData path).
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### 3. Next time a Tier 2 run starts
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The next Tier 2 run (any track) will use the new conventions automatically:
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- State persists to `C:\projects\manual_slop_tier2\scripts\tier2\state\<track>\state.json`.
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- Failure reports write to `C:\projects\manual_slop_tier2\scripts\tier2\failures\<track>_<ts>.md`.
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- The agent prompt and slash command both say "NEVER USE APPDATA".
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- The OpenCode `*AppData\\*` bash deny rule blocks any AppData command.
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## Files NOT modified (per the "edit the source of truth, not the historical record" pattern)
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- `conductor/tracks/tier2_autonomous_sandbox_20260616/spec.md` and `plan.md` — historical track artifacts. They document the design decision at the time that track shipped. The new track is the current source of truth.
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- `conductor/tracks/send_result_to_send_20260616/spec.md` — references AppData paths in its "Failure path" section. Same rationale.
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- `scripts/tier2/artifacts/result_migration_*/` — throwaway scripts from prior Tier 2 runs. The audit script `audit_no_temp_writes.py` excludes this dir.
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