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Summary
AI summaryUpdates workflows, chore, and presets across a mixed release.
Changes in this release
| Type | Severity | Summary | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feature | Low |
Exposes workflow source directory to workflow steps. Exposes workflow source directory to workflow steps. Source: llm_adapter@2026-07-15 Confidence: high |
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| Feature | Low |
Adds PatchWarden Evidence Pack extension to community catalog. Adds PatchWarden Evidence Pack extension to community catalog. Source: llm_adapter@2026-07-15 Confidence: high |
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| Dependency | Low |
Updates Coding Standards Drift Control extension to v0.4.0. Updates Coding Standards Drift Control extension to v0.4.0. Source: llm_adapter@2026-07-15 Confidence: high |
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| Bugfix | Medium |
Fixes cryptic crash when non-string filter args are used in workflows. Fixes cryptic crash when non-string filter args are used in workflows. Source: llm_adapter@2026-07-15 Confidence: high |
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| Bugfix | Medium |
Fixes crash when max_concurrency is .inf by falling back to sequential execution. Fixes crash when max_concurrency is .inf by falling back to sequential execution. Source: llm_adapter@2026-07-15 Confidence: high |
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| Bugfix | Medium |
Fixes crash in while/do-while steps when steps are not a list. Fixes crash in while/do-while steps when steps are not a list. Source: llm_adapter@2026-07-15 Confidence: high |
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| Refactor | Low |
Ports git extension scripts from shell to Python. Ports git extension scripts from shell to Python. Source: llm_adapter@2026-07-15 Confidence: high |
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Install
uv tool install specify-cli --from git+https://github.com/github/[email protected]
specify init my-project
What's Changed
- chore: bump version to 0.12.16
- fix(workflows): raise a clear error, not a cryptic crash, on non-string filter args (#3522)
- feat(workflows): expose workflow source directory to steps (#3469)
- fix(workflows): fan-out max_concurrency .inf falls back to sequential, not crash (#3521)
- Update Coding Standards Drift Control extension to v0.4.0 (#3540)
- fix(presets): seed constitution from preset constitution-template (#3272) (#3276)
- docs: add PyPI as second supported install route (#3425) (#3516)
- fix(workflows): fail while/do-while steps on non-list steps instead of crashing (#3519)
- Add PatchWarden Evidence Pack extension to community catalog (#3514)
- feat(extensions): port git extension scripts to Python (#3400)
- chore: release 0.12.15, begin 0.12.16.dev0 development (#3513)
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