AGENTS.md Assistant
Quick start
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Review README.md , CONTRIBUTING.md , and docs/CI configs to learn the intended workflow.
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Pull exact commands from build scripts (Makefile , package.json , pyproject.toml , justfile ).
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Map key directories (source, tests, docs, scripts) and mark generated or vendor paths.
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Capture architecture: key entrypoints, components, and configuration locations.
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Fill unknowns with TODOs and confirm them with the user.
Workflow
Inspect the repository
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Read README.md , CONTRIBUTING.md , and /docs for goals and workflows.
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Check build/config files: Makefile , package.json , pyproject.toml , justfile , Dockerfile , CI pipelines.
Extract commands
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Record install, dev, lint, format, typecheck, test, and build commands exactly as documented.
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If multiple options exist, capture the preferred default and note alternates.
Map structure
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Identify primary code, tests, docs, scripts, and generated/ignored folders.
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Note where key configs live and any build artifacts to avoid editing.
Summarize architecture & environment
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Document key components, data flow, and entrypoints.
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Capture required versions, services, env vars, and migration/seed steps.
Author AGENTS.md
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Use references/agents_md_template.md as the base.
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Place AGENTS.md at the repo root unless instructed otherwise.
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Flag missing info with TODOs and ask for confirmation.
Reference
- references/agents_md_template.md : base template to fill.