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meta-long-running-build-watchdog

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[DEPRECATED] Build watchdog — launches arbitrary commands from the user message in tmux and lets sub-agent auto-apply a fix. Disabled pending the E5 bounded sub-agent contract + Jinja sandbox + side-effect ledger (plan §3.1 A1/A8 / §5.3 E4): the launch task interpolates raw user_message into a shell-bound tmux session and the heal step lets sub-agent mutate state with no rollback. Do not re-enable without `metadata.opensquilla.risk: high` + capabilities {shell, tmux, filesystem-write, subprocess} and a saga-style compensation step.

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Long-Running Build Watchdog (Meta-Skill)

Watches a long-running command via tmux, lets sub-agent diagnose failures and propose a fix, and records the diagnosis to memory. Designed for overnight model fine-tunes, CI image builds, or repeated regression suites that may fail intermittently.

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Manually start a tmux session, scrape output, ask the LLM to diagnose, record the resolution.