oss-autopilot MCP Server
Open source contribution manager with PR tracking, issue discovery, and CI diagnosis
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Published as @oss-autopilot/mcp on npm. Runs locally.
Known issues
79 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team. Issues filed by the project's own owners, members and collaborators are excluded — those are release checklists and internal refactors, not things that will go wrong for you. Showing 12.
Most discussed
feat: configurable per-repo extraction categories (extend beyond Code Style / Process / Architecture / Testing / Other)
Summary
The extract-learnings MCP prompt produces a structured markdown document with five fixed categories: Code Style, Process, Architecture, Testing, Other. These five are baked into the prompt and produce uniform output across all repos.
This proposes making the category set extensible per repo — the user can declare additional or replacement categories for a specific repo, and the extraction prompt respects that taxonomy.
This is a real-but-bigger-scope change. The five defaults are
Read the thread · 2026-05-08 · closed · 1 comment
fix: pr-compliance-checker references nonexistent read MCP/CLI; bundle fix with extract-to-core, guidelines integration, repo PR template lookup, and CI gate against future drift
Summary
The pr-compliance-checker agent has two bugs and three improvements that share root causes. The bugs cause the agent to silently run on its slowest fallback code path. The improvements move it from "static scoring against generic best practices" to "scoring tuned to the target repo, using project data that already exists."
This is one issue because the fix surface overlaps. Resolving the broken read reference forces a touch on the agent's data-access layer, which is the same pla
Read the thread · 2026-05-07 · closed · 1 comment
umbrella: 10 medium-priority audit findings (M1–M10)
Summary
Umbrella for medium-priority findings from the 2026-04-28 audit. Each can be addressed in its own PR.
Checklist
- M1: 412-conflict merge path is last-write-wins for state.json (`gist-state-store.ts:405-429`). After fetching the remote, the code re-applies all dirty cached files. Now that guidelines files are also dirty content, a concurrent maintainer update can be silently clobbered. Contradicts the optimistic-concurrency contract in `state.ts:256-264`. Fix: surface
Read the thread · 2026-05-04 · closed · 1 comment
Add upper bound cap on search maxResults
Problem
The search [count] CLI command validates that the count is a positive integer but imposes no upper bound (cli-registry.ts lines 121-127):
const parsed = Number(count);
if (!Number.isFinite(parsed) || parsed < 1 || !Number.isInteger(parsed)) {
throw new Error(`Invalid count "${count}". Must be a positive integer.`);
}
maxResults = parsed; // No ceiling check
A user or MCP tool can request maxResults=10000. While GitHub caps individual search results at
Read the thread · 2026-03-04 · closed · 1 comment
Pin npx version in .mcp.json to prevent supply chain risk
Problem
.mcp.json runs the MCP server via unpinned npx:
{
"mcpServers": {
"oss-autopilot": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["@oss-autopilot/mcp"]
}
}
}
Without a version pin, npx resolves to the latest published version when the package isn't locally cached. If the npm package were compromised (credential theft, rogue release), users would silently execute malicious code.
Proposed Fix
Pin to the current version:
"args": ["@oss-autopilot
[Read the thread](https://github.com/costajohnt/oss-autopilot/issues/551) · 2026-03-04 · closed · 1 comment
### Most recent
### Encode maintainer-review conventions into the contribution workflow
## Problem
The tool's PR-review-response workflow doesn't currently encode the maintainer-review patterns that repeatedly show up across contribution sessions. These are patterns an agent should apply automatically when drafting a fix or responding to review feedback, not something a human has to remember to paste into context each time.
## Patterns to encode
1. **Minimize public API surface.** When fixing a reported bug, prefer fixing the behavior inside existing public APIs over adding new
[Read the thread](https://github.com/costajohnt/oss-autopilot/issues/1567) · 2026-07-11 · closed · 0 comments
### Fence PR/issue titles and fork ref names on MCP prompt and resource surfaces
Severity: low (titles are short; but the MCP host LLM never sees the agents' injection-awareness blocks, so the agent-side mitigation does not apply on these surfaces)
Unfenced title paths where the consumer is an arbitrary MCP host LLM:
- prompts.ts:76 (`PR: ${data.pr.title}` in respond-to-pr), :168 (`### ${b.prTitle}` in extract-learnings), :48 (triage injects JSON.stringify(digest) with raw openPRs[].title). Bodies in the same prompts ARE fenced.
- resources.ts:108,175: fenceFetchedPR wraps
[Read the thread](https://github.com/costajohnt/oss-autopilot/issues/1455) · 2026-06-12 · closed · 0 comments
### Runtime --json schema validation binds for a minority of commands; move has a schema that is not wired
Severity: medium
`move` exports MoveOutputSchema and its contract test validates goldens against it, but the registry's executeAction call passes no schema argument (cli-registry.ts:1358-1366), so the runtime validation path can never fire for move.
Broader: state, vet, vet-list, track, comments, shelve, unshelve, dismiss, undismiss, stats, startup, and all 5 guidelines subcommands hit the unvalidated `outputJson(data)` branch with no exported Zod schema; of 15 *.contract.test.ts files, only 5
[Read the thread](https://github.com/costajohnt/oss-autopilot/issues/1453) · 2026-06-12 · closed · 0 comments
### mcp-server test files are never typechecked: the tests-tsconfig gate is core-only
Severity: medium (same failure class the core tsconfig.tests.json gate fixed: fixtures with missing required fields compile silently)
packages/mcp-server/tsconfig.json:18 excludes `**/*.test.ts`; the typecheck script is plain `tsc --noEmit` (core chains `tsc --noEmit -p tsconfig.tests.json`). eslint additionally applies disableTypeChecked to all test files (eslint.config.js:166-178), so no type-aware tooling sees the 8 mcp-server test files at all. Dashboard is fine (its tsconfig includes src/*
[Read the thread](https://github.com/costajohnt/oss-autopilot/issues/1450) · 2026-06-12 · closed · 0 comments
### MCP repair tools (config/setup/init/state-unlink) are bricked by hard gist-init errors
Severity: high (DA-verified)
`wrapTool` awaits `ensureGistInit()` before every tool body (packages/mcp-server/src/tools.ts:182). `ensureGistInit` (tools.ts:126-128) only soft-resolves `degraded`/`no-token`/`state-unreadable`; hard errors propagate. `ensureGistPersistence` → `getStateManagerAsync` rethrows `ConfigurationError` (state.ts:1076), and `GistPermissionError`/`GistCorruptError` both extend `ConfigurationError` (errors.ts:49,69; thrown at gist-state-store.ts:676,753). So the reject hits
[Read the thread](https://github.com/costajohnt/oss-autopilot/issues/1441) · 2026-06-12 · closed · 0 comments
### Gist mode: config set / setup / init mutations are never checkpointed and silently revert
Severity: high (DA-verified)
config.ts, setup.ts, and init.ts contain zero `checkpoint`/`maybeCheckpoint` calls (contrast move.ts:62, dismiss.ts:41, shelve.ts:51). `updateConfig` → `autoSave()`, and in gist mode `saveToDisk` writes only the local cache file. The CLI process exits immediately after, so the mutation is never pushed.
Bootstrap takes the Gist verbatim as source of truth (`fetchAndCache(gistId)`, gist-state-store.ts:223, 686-712 — no field-level merge, local cache read back only in
[Read the thread](https://github.com/costajohnt/oss-autopilot/issues/1440) · 2026-06-12 · closed · 0 comments
### MCP server never reloads state: one external CLI write bricks every MCP mutation via stale-mtime CAS
Severity: high (DA-verified)
`wrapTool` (packages/mcp-server/src/tools.ts:179-216) runs only `ensureGistInit()` then the tool body. No `reloadIfChanged`/`refreshFromGist` call exists anywhere in packages/mcp-server (grep). The only production reload sites are `save()`'s own `allowReloadAndLoseMutation` path and dashboard-server.ts (a different process).
Local mode (the default): a long-lived stdio MCP server holds `lastLoadedMtimeMs` from boot. Any CLI command in a terminal writes state.json a
[Read the thread](https://github.com/costajohnt/oss-autopilot/issues/1439) · 2026-06-12 · closed · 0 comments
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