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Add comprehensive GitHub Copilot instructions for source-map-parser-mcp#24

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This PR adds a comprehensive .github/copilot-instructions.md file that provides GitHub Copilot coding agents with detailed instructions for working effectively in this codebase.

What's Included

The instructions cover all essential aspects for a coding agent working from a fresh clone:

Build & Test Commands (All Validated):

  • npm install (~1 second)
  • npm run build (~4-5 seconds total, includes Vite build + repomix documentation)
  • npx vitest run tests/memoryCacheManager.test.ts (<1 second, 8 tests pass)
  • Server startup commands and validation

Critical Timing & Timeout Requirements:

  • Explicit "NEVER CANCEL" warnings for build processes
  • Documented build times with 50% buffer recommendations
  • Identification of client test timeout as known non-critical issue

Functionality Validation Scenarios:

  • How to test the two main MCP tools: operating_guide and parse_stack
  • Example source map files for testing core functionality
  • Manual validation steps after making changes
  • Environment configuration options

Repository Navigation:

  • Key source files and their purposes
  • Build outputs and configuration files
  • Example data locations for testing scenarios

Validation Performed

Every command and scenario in the instructions was thoroughly validated:

  • ✅ Build process completes in ~4-5 seconds
  • ✅ Memory cache tests pass (8 tests in <1 second)
  • ✅ Server starts and runs without errors
  • ✅ Example source maps available for testing
  • ✅ All file paths and commands verified to work

The instructions emphasize that the client test timeout (10+ seconds) is a known configuration issue and not indicative of broken functionality, preventing agents from wasting time on this non-critical issue.

Fixes #23.


💡 You can make Copilot smarter by setting up custom instructions, customizing its development environment and configuring Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers. Learn more Copilot coding agent tips in the docs.

Copilot AI changed the title [WIP] ✨ Set up Copilot instructions Add comprehensive GitHub Copilot instructions for source-map-parser-mcp Sep 4, 2025
Copilot AI requested a review from MasonChow September 4, 2025 14:23
@MasonChow MasonChow marked this pull request as ready for review September 4, 2025 14:27
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@MasonChow MasonChow merged commit 8b3489f into main Sep 4, 2025
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Pull Request Overview

This PR adds comprehensive GitHub Copilot instructions for the source-map-parser-mcp project to help coding agents work effectively in the codebase from a fresh clone.

  • Provides validated build and test commands with explicit timing expectations
  • Documents critical workflow requirements including "NEVER CANCEL" warnings for build processes
  • Establishes validation scenarios using example source maps for testing core MCP functionality

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Copilot reviewed 2 out of 3 changed files in this pull request and generated 2 comments.

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.github/copilot-instructions.md New comprehensive instructions file covering build commands, testing procedures, MCP tools, file locations, and validation scenarios
src/external/docs/guide.xml Reorganization of file entries, moving cachingFetch.ts content earlier and reordering test files

- `npm install` -- takes ~1 second. Dependencies are already cached.
- `npm run build` -- takes ~4-5 seconds total. NEVER CANCEL. Set timeout to 30+ seconds.
- The build process includes:
- `npm run build:vite` (Vite build ~1.3 seconds)
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Missing space after hyphen in bullet point. Should be '- npm run build:vite' for consistency with other bullet points in the document.

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- `npm run test:ci` -- takes ~11 seconds total. NEVER CANCEL. Set timeout to 30+ seconds.
- Memory cache tests: 8 tests pass in <1 second
- Client test: Currently times out after 10 seconds (known issue - integration test configuration)
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The timing information is inconsistent. Line 18 states the test takes ~11 seconds, but line 119 states 'Test (working tests): <1 second'. This discrepancy could confuse users about expected test duration.

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- `npm run test:ci` -- takes ~11 seconds total. NEVER CANCEL. Set timeout to 30+ seconds.
- Memory cache tests: 8 tests pass in <1 second
- Client test: Currently times out after 10 seconds (known issue - integration test configuration)
- `npm run test:ci` -- takes ~11 seconds total (due to client test timeout). NEVER CANCEL. Set timeout to 30+ seconds.
- Memory cache tests: 8 tests pass in <1 second
- Client test: Takes ~10 seconds due to timeout (known issue - integration test configuration)

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