I've implemented multi-repo workspace support in Agent of Empires

1.8.0 - 2026-05-22

Bug Fixes

• test: De-flake live ensure-session-restart status check in #1249 by @Seluj78 (39d4b40)
• sandbox: Propagate env to ACP terminal/create + surface missing-host-var warnings in #1253 by @njbrake (8bc31da)
• session: Defense in depth for resume-fallback cascade races in #1250 by @jerome-benoit (3b8756c)
• session: Per-profile in-process lock around Storage in #1257 by @jerome-benoit (2dd3442)
• sandbox: Silence false-positive env warnings for terminal defaults in #1268 by @njbrake (466b448)
• cockpit: Keep Escape from cancelling the active turn in #1280 by @Seluj78 (1591df6)
• sandbox: Bundle cockpit ACP adapters in sandbox image in #1278 by @Seluj78 (8ef73a7)
• recovery: Skip startup recovery on tmux probe failure in #1276 by @jerome-benoit (26ea2ce)
• cockpit: Drain stdout, stderr, and wait concurrently in terminal_handler in #1283 by @jerome-benoit (9a71416)
• cockpit: Suppress force-end-turn while a tool is in flight in #1279 by @Seluj78 (a30c9d5)
• server: Run read-only check before body validation on mutating POST/PATCH in #1258 by @Seluj78 (30e0d6b)
• server: Respect state.shutdown in background cleanup loops in #1289 by @jerome-benoit (244899c)
• server: Drop tunnel child guard before restart_tunnel + select on cancel in #1290 by @jerome-benoit (2fc541a)
• server: Push wake fire respects SEND_CONCURRENCY semaphore in #1294 by @jerome-benoit (3663f1e)
• web: Revive LoginPage live spec, stop /api/login 401 token-screen swap in #1302 by @Seluj78 (8c3dfd4)
• server: Use MissedTickBehavior::Skip for cleanup intervals + unify CancellationToken import in #1312 by @jerome-benoit (f72304f)
• cockpit: Warn on blocking-task JoinError instead of silent fallback in #1314 by @jerome-benoit (410de2c)
• cockpit: Extract spawn_blocking_fs helper, drop fs handler clones in #1315 by @jerome-benoit (a9f3eae)
• cockpit/ws: Restore drop-cancels-reader semantics + drop mut from shutdown in #1318 by @jerome-benoit (a9718ab)
• cockpit: Drop stale 50ms doc + bump notify regression test timeout in #1320 by @jerome-benoit (b7bfec0)
• cockpit: Close attach-vs-shutdown race + restore test rustdocs (#1284 follow-ups) in #1308 by @jerome-benoit (e510b74)
• cockpit: Assert exit_code in concurrent-drain test and document lossy decode in #1304 by @jerome-benoit (a8386db)
• cockpit: Silent-orphan watchdog for adapter wedges in #1248 by @Seluj78 (fe6b95e)
• hooks: Accept "error" in status legend file → Status::Error in #1326 by @BTForIT (2f56e21)
• session: Resolve repo config from main repo for worktree sessions in #1329 by @weedgrease (df50ed9)
• ci,tests: Unbreak main test suite + upload vitest coverage on failure in #1342 by @Seluj78 (8699fa0)
• tests/live: Poll for cockpit supervisor readiness instead of fixed sleep in #1353 by @njbrake (1e1bacb)
• web: Prevent QuotaExceeded crash and harden localStorage writes in #1348 by @Seluj78 (9cee126)
• tui: Keep wheel scroll inside the pane the cursor is over in #1367 by @njbrake (323c2d6)
• tui: Stop screen flash on Ctrl+x and drop favorite/archive toasts in #1369 by @njbrake (246dcf3)
• tui: Selected row keeps status color when contrast clears 3:1 in #1376 by @njbrake (22db953)
• session/recovery: Skip archived/snoozed rows in startup recovery in #1391 by @njbrake (46196a2)
• web/diff,server/csp: Restore WASM-compile CSP so Shiki works; defense-in-depth for invisible diff text in #1355 by @Seluj78 (7b77d02)
• tui: Help overlay advertised stale H/L resize binding in #1393 by @njbrake (ac437a6)
• Force color for Antigravity launches in #1382 by @MovieHolic-Plex (e2c9a02)
• cockpit: Suppress silent-orphan watchdog during Claude SDK async-agent waits in #1364 by @Seluj78 (7cf82a3)
• hooks: Make status hook tolerant + drop fragile orphan sweep in #1394 by @njbrake (9b6efae)
• cockpit: Rebase session cost on /clear and /compact boundaries in #1374 by @Seluj78 (8258420)
• web: Gate session route on first sessions fetch in #1375 by @Seluj78 (f9185ac)
• cockpit/web: Standalone /clear in combined-mode drain (#1356) in #1378 by @Seluj78 (9b41265)
• cockpit: Queue and auto-send composer message when session inactive in #1379 by @Seluj78 (2727840)
• web: Cockpit composer drafts lose tail keystrokes on refresh + orphan keys never pruned in #1380 by @Seluj78 (002a823)
• tui: Accept uppercase Q to close help in strict mode in #1412 by @njbrake (fb405d0)
• tui: Collapse E/F5 help row, restore strict-mode h and Ctrl+G in #1409 by @njbrake (2c57654)
• test: De-flake recovery_lock test by removing env-var dependency in #1413 by @njbrake (07bf0c2)
• tui: Honor project grouping under Attention sort in #1414 by @njbrake (a65b379)
• web: Bump @assistant-ui to pick up tap out-of-bounds fix in #1400 by @Seluj78 (5e001fe)
• Let directory browser load more entries in #1399 by @MovieHolic-Plex (14479fa)
• cockpit: Silent-orphan watchdog suppression for background Bash + ScheduleWakeup in #1406 by @Seluj78 (f6d0905)
• web/test: Unmount React trees after each test to stop jsdom-teardown flake in #1416 by @njbrake (3b8bbf5)

Features

• Add custom agent creation support for CLI and Web in #1252 by @flyinghail (5e8815c)
• session: Startup auto-recovery for missing tmux panes in #1251 by @jerome-benoit (999f4e0)
• web: Confirm session delete with Enter key in #1267 by @njbrake (b5dd15b)
• tui: Surface current sort in list title; drop noisy [all] tag in #1270 by @njbrake (1a2469b)
• web: Surface debug-vs-release build flavor as topbar DEV badge in #1272 by @njbrake (d108a29)
• profile: Add optional description field surfaced in pickers in #1274 by @njbrake (1b3292a)
• web: Replace wterm with xterm.js in #1275 by @njbrake (45f280d)
• util: Add spawn_supervised helper for panic logging + span propagation in #1293 by @jerome-benoit (60ae49e)
• Add status transition command hooks in #1311 by @microHoffman (7458cb5)
• cockpit: Rate-limit park and switch-agent recovery (closes #1281, #1282) in #1300 by @Seluj78 (ab5f590)
• tui: Attention sort foundation + snooze primitive in #1084 by @BTForIT (1593ec8)
• Favorite session primitive in #1085 by @BTForIT (485ef6e)
• Archive primitive (TUI z/Z + CLI session archive/unarchive) in #1086 by @BTForIT (828bbae)
• send: Auto-wake archived/snoozed rows + remap status on aoe send in #1087 by @BTForIT (2e1a907)
• Restart-session keybind (e/E/F5) with post-restart wake-up in #1180 by @BTForIT (b0cc124)
• tui: Restart dialog with profile + AI engine pickers in #1184 by @BTForIT (4c755fb)
• tui: Per-row profile tag in all-profiles view in #1244 by @BTForIT (245ee33)
• hooks: Expose session env vars to lifecycle hooks in #1372 by @njbrake (73c0708)
• session/poller: Runtime-configurable thread cap via TUI Settings in #1381 by @jerome-benoit (ac4a2ad)
• tui: Click + double-click + hover on session list in #1392 by @njbrake (cf81bd4)
• updates: Rework release cadence + update notification UX in #1386 by @Seluj78 (3d83978)
• tui: Full-screen multi-column help overlay with scroll in #1410 by @njbrake (4ceed86)
• tui: Toggle preview info header with i in #1411 by @njbrake (1501bf1)
• Keep web terminals alive behind beta setting in #1388 by @MovieHolic-Plex (87e6b24)
• tui: Group + clean the "What's New" popup in #1415 by @njbrake (331105a)
• ci: Adopt git-cliff for CHANGELOG.md and release notes in #1417 by @njbrake (0137d52)
• Add web project aliases and colors in #1407 by @MovieHolic-Plex (91d60b7)
• cockpit: Align with claude-agent-acp v0.37.0 (pin, version check, memory_recall, native cancelled) in #1402 by @Seluj78 (f9b2529)

Other

• Fix web terminal wheel coordinates for fullscreen TUIs in #1344 by @MovieHolic-Plex (e6eebd6)
• Add Antigravity CLI agent support in #1349 by @MovieHolic-Plex (2ed20f2)
• Update README to encourage stars for AoE project by @njbrake (b6d3df1)

Performance

• cockpit: Offload fs_handler::handle_read/write to spawn_blocking in #1292 by @jerome-benoit (110a3da)
• cockpit: Offload EventStore SQLite to block_in_place + spawn_blocking in #1291 by @jerome-benoit (a03b50d)
• web: Parallelize mocked Playwright suite (5m -> ~1m) in #1385 by @njbrake (ebf4182)

New Contributors

• @MovieHolic-Plex made their first contribution in #1407
• @flyinghail made their first contribution in #1252

Full Changelog: https://github.com/njbrake/agent-of-empires/compare/v1.7.1...v1.8.0