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admin e4fe8c51b6 perf: 2.8x faster task execution - parallel tools, no ghost chasing 
Re-engineered tool execution pipeline inspired by Claude Code, Cursor,
OpenHands, and Aider patterns:

- System prompt overhaul: explicit tool selection + anti-ghost-chasing rules
- Parallel tool execution via Promise.all (was sequential for loop)
- Bash command ghost detection with cached results on repeated calls
- Planning nudge injection before AI starts
- Bash tool marked as LAST RESORT in tool definitions
- Extended session state with arbitrary tool result caching

Benchmark: 47 turns -> 17 turns, 5min -> 2min, 0 ghost chasing

Co-Authored-By: zcode <noreply@zcode.dev>
2026-05-06 13:28:44 +00:00

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# Changelog
All notable changes to zCode CLI X will be documented in this file.
The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
---
## [2.0.1] - 2026-05-06
### 🐛 Fixed
#### Critical: EADDRINUSE Crash Loop (Port Binding Race Condition)
**Root Cause**: The EADDRINUSE error handler used `fuser` to identify processes on port 3001.
During systemd restart cycles, `fuser` returned the current process PID due to a race condition
(the socket was half-open before the guard `p !== process.pid` could filter it). The process
would kill itself, triggering a crash loop.
Additionally, two competing systemd services (system-level and user-level) were both trying to
manage the same binary, creating a restart war where each instance killed the other.
**Fix**: Replaced the entire `fuser`-based port conflict resolution with a robust approach
inspired by Next.js, Vite, and webpack-dev-server:
1. **PID-file based stale detection** — Read `.zcode-bot.pid` to identify the previous instance
(no `fuser`, no race condition with the current process)
2. **`net.createServer` port probe** — Atomically test if a port is free using Node.js built-in
`net` module (no external shell commands, no TOCTOU gap)
3. **`ss` fallback** — When pidfile is missing (deleted during graceful shutdown), use `ss -tlnp`
to find the PID owning the port (kernel-authoritative, no race)
4. **Wait loop with 300ms polling** — After SIGTERM to stale process, poll until port is confirmed
free before attempting to bind (up to 5s timeout)
5. **Single-service architecture** — Disabled the user-level systemd unit; only the system-level
`zcode.service` manages the process, preventing dual-instance conflicts
**Impact**: The bot now survives rapid restart cycles (5 consecutive restarts tested),
recovers cleanly from stale processes, and has zero EADDRINUSE crashes.
#### Secondary Fixes
- **Pidfile lock removed** — The old `acquirePidfile()` killed any process with the stored PID,
including the current process during restart races. Now pidfile is informational-only
- **WebSocket EADDRINUSE swallower removed** — The `wss.on('error')` handler silently swallowed
EADDRINUSE errors on the WS server, masking the real issue. Removed entirely
- **`sequentialize` middleware disabled** — `@grammyjs/runner`'s `sequentialize` caused
incompatibility with systemd service management; replaced with a pass-through middleware
### 🎨 Improved
#### Telegram Message Formatting Overhaul
Enhanced the `markdownToHtml` converter in `src/bot/message-sender.js` to produce
visually rich, well-structured Telegram messages:
- **Heading hierarchy** — h1 gets 🚀 + separator line, h2 gets █ block marker,
h3 gets ▸ triangle, h4 gets ● dot — all bold, visually distinct
- **Multi-line blockquotes** — consecutive `>` lines now merge into a single
`<blockquote>` element instead of one per line
- **Indented bullet lists** — ` • ` with leading spaces for better readability
- **Table support** — Markdown tables (`| col | col |`) rendered as `<pre>` blocks
- **Horizontal rules** — `---` and `***` render as ──── separator lines
- **Code blocks** — fenced code blocks get `<pre><code>` with language class attribute
- Cleaner vertical spacing (excessive blank lines collapsed)
### 🔧 Changed
- `src/bot/index.js` — Port binding logic completely rewritten (68 lines removed, 143 added)
- `src/bot/message-sender.js` — markdownToHtml converter enhanced (13 lines removed, 41 added)
- `zcode.service` (system) — Added `EnvironmentFile`, reduced `RestartSec` to 5s,
added `TimeoutStartSec=60`
- User-level systemd unit masked to prevent dual-service conflicts
---
## [2.0.0] - 2026-05-06
### ⚡ Performance
#### Agentic Task Execution Overhaul (Claude Code / Cursor / OpenHands Inspired)
Re-engineered the tool execution pipeline to eliminate ghost chasing, reduce tool turns,
and maximize parallelism. Benchmarked against Claude Code, Cursor, OpenHands, and Aider patterns.
**Before (v2.0.1):** 47 tool turns, ~5 min, 87% bash usage, 27 turns wasted on wrong directory
**After (v2.0.2):** 17 tool turns, ~2 min, proper tool selection, 0 ghost chasing
Changes:
1. **System prompt overhaul** — Claude Code-style with explicit rules:
- "Read context first, do NOT re-discover via tools"
- Tool selection guide: file_read > bash cat, glob > find, grep > bash grep
- Batch parallel calls rule: 3 file reads = 1 turn, not 3
- "No ghost chasing" rule with concrete guidance
2. **Parallel tool execution** — Replaced sequential `for` loop with `Promise.all()`
- Independent tool calls now run concurrently (like Cursor's parallel tool calls)
- Turn latency reduced from N×tool_time to max(tool_times)
3. **Bash ghost detection** — Extended ghost chasing detection beyond file_read
- Tracks bash command signatures (command + first 120 chars)
- Returns cached result on 3rd+ identical call
- Prevents the "run same failing command 10 times" pattern
4. **Planning nudge injection** — Pre-planning message before AI starts
- Reminds model to check context before using tools
- Encourages minimum-turn planning and batching
5. **Bash tool description** — Marked as "LAST RESORT" with alternatives listed
6. **Extended session state** — New cacheToolResult/getCachedToolResult for arbitrary tool caching
### 🎉 Major Release - Ruflo Integration Complete
Complete integration of Ruflo's multi-agent orchestration system with comprehensive documentation update.
### ✨ Added
#### Core Features
- **Multi-Agent Swarm System**
- `SwarmCoordinator` with 3 topologies: `simple`, `hierarchical`, `swarm`
- 9 agent roles: coder, tester, reviewer, architect, devops, security, researcher, designer, coordinator
- DAG-compatible task system with priorities and dependencies
- AgentOrchestrator for distributed task execution
- **Plugin System**
- `PluginManager` with fault-isolated extension point routing
- `PluginLoader` with dependency-resolving batch loading
- 16 standard extension points:
- `tool.execute` (before/after)
- `ai.response` (before/after)
- `session.start` / `session.end`
- `message.receive` / `message.send`
- `memory.save` / `memory.load`
- `agent.spawn` / `agent.terminate`
- `cron.trigger`
- `health.check`
- And more...
- `BasePlugin` with lifecycle hooks (initialize, shutdown)
- **Hook System**
- Pre/post tool hooks for logging, validation, caching
- Pre/post AI hooks for prompt modification, response analysis
- Session lifecycle hooks (start, end, pause, resume)
- Priority-based execution order
- Zero latency impact (runs asynchronously)
- **Enhanced Memory Backend**
- `JSONBackend` with typed entries, LRU eviction, text search
- `InMemoryBackend` with TTL auto-eviction for ephemeral data
- 7 memory types: lesson, pattern, preference, discovery, gotcha, context, ephemeral
- Smart eviction (old discoveries first, lessons/gotchas kept)
#### New Tools (6 Total)
- `swarm_spawn` - Spawn new agent swarm with specified roles
- `swarm_execute` - Execute current swarm task
- `swarm_distribute` - Distribute work to swarm agents
- `swarm_state` - Check swarm progress and status
- `swarm_terminate` - Terminate all swarm agents
- `delegate_agent` - Delegate task to specific agent role
#### Documentation
- **README.md** - Complete rewrite (26,782 bytes, ~1,180 lines)
- Feature comparison table (zCode vs Hermes vs Claude vs Ruflo)
- Architecture diagrams (system overview, Ruflo integration, message flow)
- Usage examples for all commands
- Security guidelines and performance benchmarks
- Roadmap (v1.1, v1.2, v2.0)
- **INSTALLATION.md** - New comprehensive setup guide (11,789 bytes, ~545 lines)
- **CREDITS.md** - New attribution document (8,893 bytes, ~309 lines)
- **CONTRIBUTING.md** - New contribution guide (9,574 bytes, ~461 lines)
- **REPO_UPDATE_SUMMARY.md** - New update summary (7,450 bytes, ~205 lines)
#### Metadata
- **package.json** - Enhanced with comprehensive metadata
- Version bumped to 2.0.0
- Added author, license, repository information
- Added 20+ keywords for discoverability
- Added funding and support links
### 🔄 Changed
- **Version Bump**: 1.0.0 → 2.0.0 (major release)
- **README.md**: Complete rewrite, 1,180 lines changed
- **package.json**: Enhanced metadata, 55 lines modified
- **Documentation Structure**: Organized into core, setup, and contributing sections
### 🛠️ Modified
- **src/plugins/** - New plugin system (4 files, ~23KB)
- **src/agents/** - Enhanced agent system (4 files, ~28KB)
- **src/bot/hooks.js** - New hook system (4,900 bytes)
- **src/bot/memory-backend.js** - Enhanced memory backend (8,077 bytes)
- **src/bot/index.js** - Integrated all new systems (~17KB)
### 🧪 Added Tests
- **test-ruflo-smoke.mjs** - Comprehensive smoke test suite
- **Total: 53 tests, all passing** ✅
### 🎯 Features Comparison
| Feature | v1.0.0 | v2.0.0 | Change |
|---------|--------|--------|--------|
| **24/7 Telegram Bot** | ✅ | ✅ | Unchanged |
| **Self-Learning Memory** | ✅ | ✅ | Enhanced with LRU |
| **Voice I/O** | ✅ | ✅ | Unchanged |
| **Self-Evolution** | ✅ | ✅ | Unchanged |
| **Multi-Agent Swarm** | ❌ | ✅ | **NEW** |
| **Plugin System** | ❌ | ✅ | **NEW** |
| **Hook System** | ❌ | ✅ | **NEW** |
| **Enhanced Memory** | ⚠️ | ✅ | **UPGRADED** |
| **18 Tools** | ✅ | ✅ | Unchanged |
| **9 Agent Roles** | ❌ | ✅ | **NEW** |
| **16 Extension Points** | ❌ | ✅ | **NEW** |
| **6 Swarm Tools** | ❌ | ✅ | **NEW** |
| **Documentation** | ⚠️ | ✅ | **COMPLETE** |
**Legend**: ✅ Full support | ⚠️ Partial support | ❌ Not available
---
## [1.0.0] - 2026-05-04
### 🎉 Initial Release
#### ✨ Added
- **Core Features**
- 24/7 Telegram bot with grammy framework
- Self-learning memory (5 categories)
- Voice I/O (Vosk STT + node-edge-tts TTS)
- Self-evolution with 3-layer safety
- Intelligence Routing (unified agentic loop)
- RTK (Rust Token Killer) integration
- **Tools (18 Total)**
- BashTool, FileEditTool, FileReadTool, FileWriteTool
- GitTool, WebSearchTool, WebFetchTool
- BrowserTool, VisionTool, TTSTool
- GrepTool, GlobTool, TaskCreateTool
- TaskUpdateTool, TaskListTool, SendMessageTool
- ScheduleCronTool, SelfEvolveTool
- **Agents (3 Roles)**
- Code Reviewer
- System Architect
- DevOps Engineer
- **Skills**
- code_review, bug_fix, refactor, documentation, testing
- **Documentation**
- README.md, ARCHITECTURE.md, SERVICE_MAP.md
- QUICKSTART.md, TELEGRAM_SETUP.md, PERFORMANCE.md
#### 🛠️ Technology Stack
- **AI Model**: Z.AI GLM-5.1 (Coding Plan)
- **Telegram Framework**: grammy
- **Web Server**: Express
- **Logging**: Winston
- **Voice STT**: Vosk (offline)
- **Voice TTS**: node-edge-tts
- **Token Optimization**: RTK
- **Database**: JSON-backed memory
#### 📦 Installation
- Node.js ≥ 20.0.0
- npm ≥ 9.0.0
- ffmpeg (for voice I/O)
- Python 3.8+ (for Vosk)
- systemd (for 24/7 service)
---
## [Unreleased]
### Planned for v2.1.0
- [ ] Enhanced swarm topologies (federated, gossip)
- [ ] Plugin marketplace
- [ ] Advanced analytics dashboard
- [ ] Custom agent training (LoRA fine-tuning)
### Planned for v2.2.0
- [ ] Web UI dashboard
- [ ] Multi-language support (Spanish, French, German)
- [ ] Distributed memory backend (Redis)
- [ ] Kubernetes deployment
- [ ] Horizontal scaling
---
## Notes
### Breaking Changes
- **v2.0.0**: No breaking changes to existing functionality
- All v1.0.0 features remain fully compatible
- New features are additive only
### Migration Guide
No migration needed! v2.0.0 is fully backward compatible with v1.0.0.
### Known Issues
None reported.
### Contributors
- **Roman** (@uroma2) - Author, maintainer, primary developer
- [More contributors coming soon]
---
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**zCode CLI X** - The Ultimate Agentic Coding Assistant
*Hermes Agent × Claude Code × Ruflo × Opencode*
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