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src/prompts/daily/content-audit-agent.md

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+If no work is required, exit without making changes.
+
 > **Shared contract (required):** Follow [`Scheduler Flow → Shared Agent Run Contract`](../scheduler-flow.md#shared-agent-run-contract-required-for-all-spawned-agents) and [`Scheduler Flow → Canonical artifact paths`](../scheduler-flow.md#canonical-artifact-paths) before and during this run.
 
 ## Required startup + artifacts + memory + issue capture

src/prompts/daily/log-fixer-agent.md

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ HARD CONSTRAINTS
 ===============================================================================
 DAILY WORKFLOW
 
+If no work is required, exit without making changes.
+
 1) **Scan for Failures**
    - Look for files ending in `_failed.md` in `task-logs/daily/` and `task-logs/weekly/` from the last 24-48 hours.
    - Also check `_completed.md` files for keywords like "error", "exception", "failed", "fatal" in their content, as some agents might log errors but still exit successfully.

src/prompts/daily/protocol-research-agent.md

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+If no work is required, exit without making changes.
+
 > **Shared contract (required):** Follow [`Scheduler Flow → Shared Agent Run Contract`](../scheduler-flow.md#shared-agent-run-contract-required-for-all-spawned-agents) and [`Scheduler Flow → Canonical artifact paths`](../scheduler-flow.md#canonical-artifact-paths) before and during this run.
 
 ## Required startup + artifacts + memory + issue capture

src/prompts/daily/test-audit-agent.md

@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ CONSTITUTION (non-negotiable):
 - You may not edit holdout scenarios (if configured).
 
 MISSION:
+
+If no work is required, exit without making changes.
 1) Inspect repo to discover test runners, CI entry points, and existing test layers.
 2) Audit tests for: behavior fidelity, determinism, and cheat vectors.
    - Use provided audit tools in `scripts/test-audit/` (e.g., `run-flaky-check.mjs`, `run-static-analysis.mjs`) to identify flaky or suspicious tests.
@@ -30,3 +32,9 @@ MISSION:
 STOP CONDITIONS:
 - If intended behavior is unclear, do not guess and do not weaken tests.
   Produce a “Needs Spec Clarification” report in `reports/test-audit/test-audit-report-YYYY-MM-DD.md` + propose candidate scenarios.
+
+
+FAILURE MODES
+- If preconditions are not met, stop.
+- If no changes are needed, do nothing.
+- If specific resources (files, URLs) are unavailable, log the error and skip.

src/prompts/daily/todo-triage-agent.md

@@ -74,6 +74,8 @@ P3  Cosmetic/low-value TODOs → issue or leave (don’t churn) unless policy
 ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 SCAN WORKFLOW
 
+If no work is required, exit without making changes.
+
 1. Preflight
   - Read `AGENTS.md` (and `CLAUDE.md` if present) to confirm:
     - branch conventions

src/prompts/weekly/bug-reproducer-agent.md

@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ HARD CONSTRAINTS
 ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 WORKFLOW
 
+If no work is required, exit without making changes.
+
 1) Preflight
   - Read `AGENTS.md` and `CLAUDE.md` for:
       - directory conventions for examples/repro scripts

src/prompts/weekly/feature-proposer-agent.md

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+If no work is required, exit without making changes.
+
 > **Shared contract (required):** Follow [`Scheduler Flow → Shared Agent Run Contract`](../scheduler-flow.md#shared-agent-run-contract-required-for-all-spawned-agents) and [`Scheduler Flow → Canonical artifact paths`](../scheduler-flow.md#canonical-artifact-paths) before and during this run.
 
 ## Required startup + artifacts + memory + issue capture

src/prompts/weekly/perf-deepdive-agent.md

@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ WEEKLY RUN DELIVERABLES (always)
 ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 WEEKLY WORKFLOW (mandatory)
 
+If no work is required, exit without making changes.
+
 1) Preflight
   - Read `AGENTS.md` and `CLAUDE.md` for:
       - branch/commit/PR conventions

src/prompts/weekly/pr-review-agent.md

@@ -76,6 +76,8 @@ HARD CONSTRAINTS
 ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 WORKFLOW
 
+If no work is required, exit without making changes.
+
 1) Preflight
   - Read `AGENTS.md` and `CLAUDE.md` for:
       - release channel guidance (default branch vs release branch)

src/prompts/weekly/prompt-maintenance-agent.md

@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ GOALS
 ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 WORKFLOW
 
+If no work is required, exit without making changes.
+
 1. **Discovery & Validation**
    - List all prompts in `src/prompts/daily/` and `src/prompts/weekly/`.
    - For each prompt:

src/prompts/weekly/repo-fit-agent.md

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+If no work is required, exit without making changes.
+
 > **Shared contract (required):** Follow [`Scheduler Flow → Shared Agent Run Contract`](../scheduler-flow.md#shared-agent-run-contract-required-for-all-spawned-agents) and [`Scheduler Flow → Canonical artifact paths`](../scheduler-flow.md#canonical-artifact-paths) before and during this run.
 
 ## Required startup + artifacts + memory + issue capture

src/prompts/weekly/test-coverage-agent.md

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ HARD CONSTRAINTS & GUARDRAILS
 ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 WORKFLOW (mandatory)
 
+If no work is required, exit without making changes.
+
 1) Preflight
   - Read `AGENTS.md` and `CLAUDE.md` to confirm CI/test guardrails and branch/PR conventions.
   - Inspect `package.json`:

src/prompts/weekly/weekly-synthesis-agent.md

@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ HARD CONSTRAINTS
 ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 WORKFLOW
 
+If no work is required, exit without making changes.
+
 1) Preflight
   - Read `AGENTS.md` and `CLAUDE.md` for:
       - expected report location (if any)