aiwg-regenerate-windsurfrules

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Regenerate .windsurfrules for Windsurf with preserved team directives

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Regenerate .windsurfrules

Regenerate the .windsurfrules file for Windsurf (Codeium) integration, analyzing current project state while preserving team directives and organizational requirements.

Hook file approach (default): Generates AIWG-windsurf.md and adds @AIWG-windsurf.md directive. Note: Windsurf @-link support is unverified — defaults to full inject until confirmed (see #444).

Full inject (--full-inject): Embeds AIWG content inline with AIWG markers.

Parameters

Flag	Description
`--no-backup`	Skip creating backup file
`--dry-run`	Preview changes without writing
`--show-preserved`	List all detected preserved content and exit
`--full`	Full regeneration, preserve nothing (destructive)

Execution Steps

Step 1: Create Backup

Unless --no-backup specified:

Check if .windsurfrules exists
If exists, copy to .windsurfrules.backup-{YYYYMMDD-HHMMSS}
Report backup location

Step 2: Extract Preserved Content

Same preservation patterns as other platforms:

Explicit Preserve Blocks:  ... 
Preserved Section Headings: Team *, Org *, Definition of Done, etc.
Inline Directives: Lines with directive keywords

Step 3: Analyze Project

Languages and package managers
Development commands
Test framework
CI/CD configuration
Directory structure
Windsurf-specific configuration in .windsurf/

Step 4: Detect AIWG State

Check installed frameworks by scanning:

.windsurf/workflows/ for workflows
.windsurf/rules/ for rules
.windsurf/skills/ for skills
AGENTS.md for aggregated agents

Read registry for framework versions.

Step 5: Generate .windsurfrules

Document Structure:

# .windsurfrules

Project rules for Windsurf AI assistance.

## Project Overview

{Description from README.md or package.json}

## Tech Stack

- **Language**: {detected languages}
- **Framework**: {detected frameworks}
- **Package Manager**: {npm/yarn/pnpm/etc.}

## Development Commands

| Command | Description |
|---------|-------------|
| `npm install` | Install dependencies |
| `npm run build` | Build project |
| `npm test` | Run tests |

## Project Structure

src/ → Source code test/ → Test files docs/ → Documentation


## Code Conventions

{Project-specific conventions}

---

## Team Directives

<!-- PRESERVED SECTION -->

{ALL PRESERVED CONTENT}

<!-- /PRESERVED SECTION -->

---

## AIWG Framework Integration

This project uses AIWG SDLC framework with Windsurf.

### Installed Frameworks

| Framework | Agents | Workflows |
|-----------|--------|-----------|
| sdlc-complete | 54 | 42 |

### Using Agents

Agents are available via AGENTS.md (aggregated format).

### Natural Language Mappings

| Request | Maps To |
|---------|---------|
| "run security review" | flow-security-review-cycle |
| "check status" | project-status |
| "start iteration N" | flow-iteration-dual-track |

## Project Artifacts

{If .aiwg/ exists:}

| Category | Location |
|----------|----------|
| Requirements | @.aiwg/requirements/ |
| Architecture | @.aiwg/architecture/ |

## Core References

| Topic | Reference |
|-------|-----------|
| Orchestration | @~/.local/share/ai-writing-guide/agentic/code/addons/aiwg-utils/prompts/core/orchestrator.md |
| Agent Design | @~/.local/share/ai-writing-guide/agentic/code/addons/aiwg-utils/prompts/agents/design-rules.md |

{If SDLC framework installed:}

## SDLC References

| Topic | Reference |
|-------|-----------|
| Natural Language | @~/.local/share/ai-writing-guide/agentic/code/frameworks/sdlc-complete/docs/simple-language-translations.md |

## Resources

- **AIWG Installation**: `~/.local/share/ai-writing-guide`

---

<!--
  Add team-specific notes below.
  Content in preserved sections survives regeneration.
-->

Step 6: Write Output

If --dry-run: Display content, do not write.

Otherwise:

Write to .windsurfrules
Report summary

.windsurfrules Regenerated
==========================

Backup: .windsurfrules.backup-20251206-153512

Preserved: 2 sections, 15 lines
Regenerated: Project overview, structure, AIWG integration

Output: .windsurfrules (187 lines)

Examples

# Regenerate .windsurfrules
/aiwg-regenerate-windsurfrules

# Preview changes
/aiwg-regenerate-windsurfrules --dry-run

# Check preserved content
/aiwg-regenerate-windsurfrules --show-preserved

# Full regeneration
/aiwg-regenerate-windsurfrules --full

Related Commands

Command	Regenerates
`/aiwg-regenerate-claude`	CLAUDE.md
`/aiwg-regenerate-warp`	WARP.md
`/aiwg-regenerate-agents`	AGENTS.md
`/aiwg-regenerate-cursorrules`	.cursorrules
`/aiwg-regenerate-windsurfrules`	.windsurfrules
`/aiwg-regenerate-copilot`	copilot-instructions.md
`/aiwg-regenerate`	Auto-detect

References

@$AIWG_ROOT/agentic/code/addons/aiwg-utils/README.md — aiwg-utils addon overview
@$AIWG_ROOT/agentic/code/addons/aiwg-utils/rules/native-ux-tools.md — Platform capability matrix including Windsurf
@$AIWG_ROOT/docs/cli-reference.md — CLI reference for aiwg sync and regenerate commands
@$AIWG_ROOT/agentic/code/frameworks/sdlc-complete/README.md — SDLC framework context referenced in generated .windsurfrules