IvanWng97/ascii-agents

v0.4.0 Breaking

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Topics

ai-agents claude-code cli codex pixel-art ratatui

+3 more

rust tui visualization

Affected surfaces

auth rce_ssrf

Summary

AI summary

Updates Bug Fixes, Miscellaneous, and Refactoring across a mixed release.

Changes in this release

Type	Severity	Summary	CVE
Breaking	High	Rename project from ascii-agents to pixtuoid (v0.4.0). Rename project from ascii-agents to pixtuoid (v0.4.0). Source: granite4.1:30b@2026-05-31-audit Confidence: low	—
Feature
Feature	Medium	Persist theme to ~/.config/ascii-agents/config.toml. Persist theme to ~/.config/ascii-agents/config.toml. Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-31 Confidence: high	—
Feature	Medium	Introduce per‑floor desk capacity replacing single max_desks. Introduce per‑floor desk capacity replacing single max_desks. Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-31 Confidence: high	—
Feature	Medium	Add optional per‑floor max‑desks cap in config. Add optional per‑floor max‑desks cap in config. Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-31 Confidence: high	—
Feature	Medium	Introduce animation registry and pack validation in core. Introduce animation registry and pack validation in core. Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-31 Confidence: high	—
Feature	Medium	Add --no‑strip to cargo-deb for cross‑compiled ARM64 builds. Add --no‑strip to cargo-deb for cross‑compiled ARM64 builds. Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-31 Confidence: high	—
Feature	Low	Add pack-dir config with tilde expansion. Add pack-dir config with tilde expansion. Source: granite4.1:30b@2026-05-31-audit Confidence: low	—
Feature	Low	Add validate-pack and init-pack CLI commands plus skeleton pack. Add validate-pack and init-pack CLI commands plus skeleton pack. Source: granite4.1:30b@2026-05-31-audit Confidence: low	—
Feature	Low	Introduce robot sprite pack and custom pack framework documentation. Introduce robot sprite pack and custom pack framework documentation. Source: granite4.1:30b@2026-05-31-audit Confidence: low	—
Feature	Low	Add TV‑head robot sprites v9 with pack merge-from-default behavior. Add TV‑head robot sprites v9 with pack merge-from-default behavior. Source: granite4.1:30b@2026-05-31-audit Confidence: low	—
Feature	Low	Add pre-commit hook aligned with CI preflight checks. Add pre-commit hook aligned with CI preflight checks. Source: granite4.1:30b@2026-05-31-audit Confidence: low	—
Feature	Low	Add Claude Code GitHub Actions workflows. Add Claude Code GitHub Actions workflows. Source: granite4.1:30b@2026-05-31-audit Confidence: low	—
Feature	Low	Introduce generic pet system with configurable cat and dog. Introduce generic pet system with configurable cat and dog. Source: granite4.1:30b@2026-05-31-audit Confidence: low	—
Dependency	Low	Upgrade ratatui to 0.30, crossterm to 0.29, notify to 8, serde_json to 1.0.150. Upgrade ratatui to 0.30, crossterm to 0.29, notify to 8, serde_json to 1.0.150. Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-31 Confidence: high	—
Bugfix
Bugfix	Medium	Prevent crash on terminal resize. Prevent crash on terminal resize. Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-31 Confidence: high	—
Bugfix	Medium	Guard half-block flush against terminal resize race. Guard half-block flush against terminal resize race. Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-31 Confidence: high	—
Bugfix	Medium	Store floor_idx on AgentSlot to prevent floor migration on resize. Store floor_idx on AgentSlot to prevent floor migration on resize. Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-31 Confidence: high	—
Bugfix	Medium	Address path traversal, symlink, and init‑pack guard issues. Address path traversal, symlink, and init‑pack guard issues. Source: llm_adapter@2026-05-31 Confidence: low	—

Full changelog

Bug Fixes

address code review — sub-scene construction, OOB guard, tests
store floor_idx on AgentSlot to prevent floor migration on resize
address review — advisory lock, invalid theme fallback, tests
guard half-block flush against terminal resize race
address PR #23 review — path traversal, symlink, init-pack guard
codebase audit — 16 findings from explorer+reviewer+architect
restore unconditional active_tasks insert + add orphan cleanup
use touch-based stampfile for pre-push skip logic
accumulate active_ms before Task clobbers state_started_at
accumulate active_ms on Active→Waiting transition
prevent crash on terminal resize (#28)
pathfind test now exercises goal-snap failure, not start-snap (#30)
full codebase review — 18 findings across security, architecture, rendering, state (#36)
add --no-strip to cargo-deb for cross-compiled ARM64 (#39)

Documentation

update CLAUDE.md for floor_idx and terminal shrink behavior
update CLAUDE.md and agent docs for new module structure
fix 5 stale file paths in CLAUDE.md Where to look section
add config persistence to CLAUDE.md and agent docs
note theme persistence in README
add Configuration section to README
reorder README — Quick Start first, merge Themes + Configuration
update CLAUDE.md for pack merge-from-default behavior
add code review + verify-premises rules to CLAUDE.md and agent

Features

per-floor desk capacity replaces single max_desks
persist theme to ~/.config/ascii-agents/config.toml
add max-desks as optional per-floor cap in config
animation registry + pack validation in core
add pack-dir to config with tilde expansion
validate-pack + init-pack CLI commands + skeleton pack
robot sprite pack + docs for custom pack framework
TV-head robot sprites v9 + pack merge-from-default
add pre-commit hook + align preflight with CI
add Claude Code GitHub Actions workflows
generic pet system with configurable cat + dog (#35)
rename project from ascii-agents to pixtuoid (v0.4.0) (#37)

Miscellaneous

add GitHub Sponsors funding, bump Formula to v0.3.0
remove 8 dead animations + 10 dead sprite files
add SECURITY.md, dependabot, CI permissions + faster preflight (#31)
Bump codecov/codecov-action in the actions group (#32)
upgrade ratatui 0.30, crossterm 0.29, notify 8, serde_json 1.0.150 (#34)
post-rename docs, formula, and CLAUDE.md updates (#38)

Refactoring

introduce PixelCtx struct, replace 15-param render_to_rgb_buffer
split layout, widgets, and background into sub-modules
remove max-desks from config, keep as hidden CLI flag
split pre-commit (fmt only) and pre-push (full preflight)

Testing

add max-desks cap flow tests for all 4 cases
add 11 missing test cases from coverage audit + fix boundary overflow (#29)

Breaking Changes

Removed max-desks from config; retained only as a hidden CLI flag.

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