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skippy-server

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Use this skill when running, configuring, debugging, or embedding skippy-server, binary stage transport, OpenAI frontend integration, activation wire dtype settings, stage configs, lifecycle status, or nonblocking telemetry.

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skippy-server

Use this skill for skippy serving, embedded runtime lifecycle, and binary stage-to-stage transport.

Current Repo Shape

The mesh integration embeds skippy-server through Rust APIs instead of launching it as mesh's public OpenAI surface. Public OpenAI compatibility belongs in openai-frontend; skippy-server should remain the backend stage runtime.

Important crates:

crates/skippy-server
crates/skippy-protocol
crates/skippy-runtime
crates/mesh-llm/src/inference/skippy

Validation

Run cargo commands serially:

cargo check -p mesh-llm
cargo test -p skippy-server --lib
cargo test -p skippy-protocol --lib
cargo test -p mesh-llm-host-runtime --lib inference::skippy

For lifecycle/status changes, also run:

cargo test -p mesh-llm-host-runtime --lib

Rules

Do not reintroduce standalone kv-server or ngram-pool dependencies into mesh. Keep structured outputs, tools, logprobs, and /v1/responses compatibility in openai-frontend.

Stage status exposed by mesh should be backend-neutral at the API boundary. Backend-specific details can remain in internal skippy structs.