sync(bfmono): fix(gambit): disable test-bot init inheritance (+19 more) (bfmono@91c8ab646)

This PR is an automated gambitmono sync of bfmono Gambit packages.

- Source: `packages/gambit/`
- Core: `packages/gambit-core/`
- bfmono rev: 91c8ab646

Changes:
- 91c8ab646 fix(gambit): disable test-bot init inheritance
- 3cb78f0e7 feat(gambit): restore model availability checks
- 2ac9fe805 test(gambit): add opt-in live provider integration tests
- 19f443033 feat(gambit): add deck startMode metadata
- d8f7b0176 fix(gambit): improve simulator auto-bundling
- 45bf70959 fix(gambit): honor openrouter fallback for google-prefixed models
- a5be06d62 refactor(gambit): make gambit check provider-agnostic
- b724212db feat(gambit): add google provider integration
- db4550db6 feat(gambit): add provider router fallback config
- 110433689 chore(gambit): cut 0.8.3 release
- 3cc12a163 fix(gambit): update compile docs include
- d17a4bdc3 chore(gambit): cut 0.8.2 release
- 876085953 feat(gambit): improve init model fallback messaging
- 5bda55166 feat(gambit): add model fallback resolution
- bdc68aae6 feat(gambit): add gambit.toml model aliases
- 8ed9e6d9c fix(gambit): include handler decks in model check
- 5e10ebb0f infra: add obsidian bft command and fix gambit check mocks
- 54a6bfc86 feat(gambit): add model availability check
- 951e6c678 feat(gambit): auto-pull missing ollama models
- ebc6ed21e feat(gambit): add ollama provider routing

Do not edit this repo directly; make changes in bfmono and re-run the sync.

Author: bft-codebot

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,14 +1,19 @@
 +++
 [release]
-since = "bdc68aae672ce89c7d50b913deb1703a9ce7d5df"
+since = "849762245925cce325c04da1d604088370ec3723"
 +++
 
 # Changelog
 
-## Unreleased (v0.8.3)
+## Unreleased (v0.8.4)
 
 - TBD
 
+## v0.8.3
+
+- fix(gambit): include CLI docs/reference files in binary builds
+- chore(infra): run the Gambit compile check during `bft gambit:release`
+
 ## v0.8.2
 
 - chore(gambit): release 0.8.1

deno.jsonc

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "$schema": "https://deno.land/x/deno/cli/schemas/config-file.v1.json",
   "name": "@bolt-foundry/gambit",
   "description": "Agent harness framework for building, running, and verifying LLM workflows in Markdown and code.",
-  "version": "0.8.2",
+  "version": "0.8.3",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",

docs/external/reference/cli/commands/check.md

@@ -2,9 +2,11 @@
 command = "check"
 summary = "Validate deck model references"
 usage = "gambit check <deck.(ts|md)>"
-flags = []
+flags = ["--online    Check remote provider availability (requires API keys)."]
 +++
 
 Loads the deck tree, collects declared models, and checks that each model exists
-in the backing providers (`openrouter/` or `ollama/`). Unprefixed models resolve
-to OpenRouter.
+in the backing providers. Ollama models are validated locally by default. Remote
+providers (OpenRouter/Google) are only validated when `--online` is set.
+Unprefixed models resolve to the configured `providers.fallback` (default:
+OpenRouter).

docs/external/reference/cli/commands/serve.md

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ flags = [
   "--port <n>              Port for serve (default: 8000)",
   "--responses             Run runtime/state in Responses mode",
   "--watch                 Restart server on file changes (serve)",
-  "--bundle                Force auto-bundling (serve; default in dev)",
+  "--bundle                Force a simulator UI rebuild (serve; default in dev)",
   "--no-bundle             Disable auto-bundling for simulator UI (serve)",
   "--sourcemap             Generate external source maps (serve; default in dev)",
   "--no-sourcemap          Disable source map generation (serve)",

docs/internal/posts/2026-01-24-model-aliases.md

@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
   alias is missing.
 - Demo/init scaffolds include a starter alias plus docs describing how to route
   Ollama/OpenRouter targets through the new layer.
+- `gambit.toml` now supports `[providers] fallback = "openrouter" | "none"` to
+  control whether unprefixed models fall back to OpenRouter.
 
 ## Why
 
@@ -38,3 +40,5 @@
   adding new decks.
 - Extend `gambit check` with richer reporting (e.g., list resolved aliases) if
   teams need more visibility.
+- Add opt-in live provider integration tests (set `GAMBIT_RUN_LIVE_TESTS=1` and
+  provider API keys).

mod.ts

@@ -49,5 +49,7 @@ export type { RenderDeckResult } from "@bolt-foundry/gambit-core";
 export { createOpenRouterProvider } from "./src/providers/openrouter.ts";
 /** Provider factory for Ollama-backed model calls. */
 export { createOllamaProvider } from "./src/providers/ollama.ts";
+/** Provider factory for Google Gemini-backed model calls. */
+export { createGoogleProvider } from "./src/providers/google.ts";
 /** Start the WebSocket simulator server for the Gambit UI. */
 export { startWebSocketSimulator } from "./src/server.ts";

packages/gambit-core/deno.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@bolt-foundry/gambit-core",
-  "version": "0.8.2",
+  "version": "0.8.3",
   "description": "Core runtime for Gambit decks.",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "repository": {

packages/gambit-core/src/markdown.ts

@@ -505,6 +505,7 @@ export async function loadMarkdownDeck(
     graderDecks: mergeDeckRefs(rootGraderDecks, embeddedGraderDecks),
     cards: allCards,
     label: deckMeta.label,
+    startMode: deckMeta.startMode,
     modelParams: deckMeta.modelParams,
     guardrails: deckMeta.guardrails,
     contextSchema: mergedContextSchema,

packages/gambit-core/src/types.ts

@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ export type HandlersConfig = {
 
 export type BaseDefinition = {
   label?: Label;
+  startMode?: "assistant" | "user";
   contextSchema?: ZodTypeAny;
   responseSchema?: ZodTypeAny;
   /**

scaffolds/init/gambit.toml

@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ graders = "graders"
 tests = "tests"
 schemas = "schemas"
 
+[providers]
+fallback = "openrouter"
+
 [models.aliases.default]
 model = "openrouter/openai/gpt-4o-mini"
 description = "Workspace default model alias."