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Summary
AI summaryFull Windows compatibility across the codebase is now available.
Full changelog
v1.6.10
Windows support
Full Windows compatibility across the entire codebase, contributed by @oldschoola:
- Agent spawn: Windows environment variable passthrough (SYSTEMROOT, WINDIR, COMSPEC, etc.)
- Unicode safety:
encoding='utf-8', errors='replace'on 90+ subprocess calls - Terminal handling:
msvcrtkeypress detection for plan display on Windows - Process management: PowerShell/kernel32 fallbacks for stop command and process detection
- Worktree cleanup: Windows file-lock retry logic for git worktree removal
New features
--task/-tflag: Filter backlog tasks by pattern (bernstein run --task gh-62)--auto-prflag: Automatically create a GitHub PR when all tasks complete- Codex config.toml: Auto-detect model configuration from
~/.codex/config.toml - Prompt optimizer: SPRT-based A/B testing for prompt versions with automatic promotion
Code quality
- Resolved 800+ SonarCloud issues (1,525 -> ~700) across 11 parallel agents
- 85+ cognitive complexity refactors, 163 duplicate literals extracted, 140 bug fixes
- All security hotspots and vulnerabilities resolved
- Full CI green: 928 tests passing on Linux, macOS, Windows
External contributions
8 PRs by @oldschoola covering Windows support, codex config, task filtering, auto-PR, and prompt optimization.
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About chernistry/bernstein
Deterministic multi-agent orchestrator for 18 CLI coding agents (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Aider, Gemini CLI, OpenAI Agents SDK, and more). MCP server mode (stdio + HTTP/SSE) exposes the orchestrator to any MCP client. Git worktree isolation per agent, HMAC-chained audit trail, cost-aware model routing via contextual bandit. ~11K monthly PyPI downloads, Apache 2.0.
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