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Summary

Fixes #2677. wheels deploy server bootstrap (and wheels deploy server exec) shortcut into LuCLI's top-level server help instead of executing the deploy verb.

Root cause. The LuCLI runtime (the picocli root in bpamiri/LuCLI) registers ServerCommand.class as a top-level subcommand for managing local Lucee dev-server instances (the lifecycle backing wheels start/stop). When the user types the three-token form wheels deploy server <verb>, picocli's subcommand matcher grabs the server token off the args and dispatches to its own ServerCommand — the wheels module's Module.cfc::deploy() never runs, so the case "server": branch we already had never fires from the CLI.

Other nested namespaces (build, lock, secrets, accessory, etc.) work because their first tokens aren't registered LuCLI subcommands. This is specific to server.

Approach

The fix has to live in this repo because the LuCLI runtime is a separate upstream (bpamiri/LuCLI) and we don't patch it. Instead, this PR sidesteps the collision by adding flat aliases:

  • wheels deploy bootstrapDeployServerCli.bootstrap()
  • wheels deploy exec "<cmd>"DeployServerCli.exec()

These reach Module.cfc::deploy() cleanly (bootstrap/exec aren't LuCLI top-level subcommands), so they execute correctly. The legacy case "server": branch in deploy() is retained — it still works for MCP and direct programmatic callers that don't go through picocli, and it's the path Kamal parity assumes.

Changes

  • cli/lucli/Module.cfc — add top-level case "bootstrap": and case "exec": to deploy(). The new exec case joins all positional tokens after exec into a single shell command (matches the existing server exec behavior). Inline comments explain why both forms exist.
  • cli/lucli/tests/specs/commands/DeployCommandSpec.cfc — new spec exercising both new aliases via Module.deploy() against the minimal deploy.yml fixture, plus a regression test that the legacy server bootstrap direct-call still routes correctly.
  • tools/deploy-verb-smoke.sh — adds smoke entries for bootstrap and exec.
  • Docs (v4-0-1-snapshot) — recommend the flat aliases as canonical CLI form; add a caution note pointing at this issue on the legacy server <verb> pages and the deploy index. New per-verb pages at commands/deploy/bootstrap.mdx and commands/deploy/exec.mdx. First-deploy walkthrough now uses wheels deploy bootstrap.
  • CLAUDE.md — updates the Deploy Quick Reference subcommand table and adds the collision as critical gotcha New master - readme #7.

The v4-0-0/ (released-snapshot) docs are intentionally left alone — they describe what shipped.

Test plan

  • CI passes — Module syntax change is small and only adds two new case branches before the existing server branch.
  • cli/lucli/tests/specs/commands/DeployCommandSpec.cfc passes locally — covers both new aliases and the retained legacy direct-call path.
  • tools/deploy-verb-smoke.sh smoke-passes the new flat-alias verbs.
  • Docs render correctly under v4-0-1-snapshot.

Note that this PR cannot fully fix wheels deploy server bootstrap itself — the LuCLI side of the collision needs a separate change in bpamiri/LuCLI (probably making the server top-level subcommand bail out when invoked as a sub-token of a module dispatch). That's tracked as follow-up; this PR gets the user-facing path working today.


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LuCLI's picocli root registers `server` as a top-level subcommand for
Lucee instance lifecycle, so the nested `wheels deploy server <verb>`
form is shortcut into LuCLI's own server help before module dispatch
sees it. The deploy() switch's `case "server":` branch never fires
through the CLI — only through MCP/direct invocation.

Add top-level `bootstrap` and `exec` cases to deploy() that map to
DeployServerCli, sidestepping the `server` collision entirely. The
legacy `case "server":` branch is retained for Kamal parity and
programmatic callers.

Updates docs (CLAUDE.md, v4-0-1-snapshot guides) to recommend the flat
aliases as the canonical CLI form, with the nested form marked legacy
plus a note explaining the collision. Adds a unit spec exercising both
new aliases plus the retained server branch, and extends the verb
smoke test.
@github-actions github-actions Bot added the docs label May 15, 2026
Unescaped `#` in CFML string literals is interpreted as the start of
an expression interpolation. The `#2677` in the new spec's describe()
text triggered the "Invalid Syntax Closing [#] not found" lexer error,
which (per CLAUDE.md § Testing) crashes the entire test bundle — both
the deploy CLI gate and the Lucee 7 + SQLite core suite went red.

Escape as `##2677` per the documented gotcha. The `#2677` references
inside `/** */` docblocks and `//` line comments stay as-is — comments
aren't lexed for interpolation.
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Wheels Bot — Reviewer A

This PR correctly diagnoses and sidesteps the LuCLI/picocli server token collision (#2677) by adding two flat aliases — bootstrap and exec — directly in Module.cfc::deploy(). The implementation is clean: two well-placed case branches before the retained case "server":, each delegating correctly to DeployServerCli. Documentation is thorough (new per-verb MDX pages, caution callouts on the legacy nested pages, updated first-deploy walkthrough, CLAUDE.md gotcha #7). The test spec structure is consistent with other deploy specs (extends="wheels.wheelstest.system.BaseSpec", using FakeSshPool / --dry-run to avoid real SSH). Verdict: comment — the code is functionally correct with no cross-engine or security issues, but one process blocker and one docs nit need to be addressed before merge.


Correctness

The implementation looks correct. A few notes:

exec boundary guard vs. empty-string commandarrayLen(positional) < 2 prevents a missing command, and DeployServerCli.exec() also independently throws DeployServerCli.MissingCommand when opts.cmd is empty. The double guard is fine, but it means a user passing wheels deploy exec "" (an empty quoted string) could slip past the Module-level guard (positional length is 2) and hit the deeper throw with a different message. That's an acceptable edge case, not a bug.

$deployStripFlags and single-dash flags — flags like -a are not stripped by $deployStripFlags (it only removes -- prefixed tokens), so they land in positional and get joined into opts.cmd. This is the correct behavior for exec; -a should be part of the shell command, not silently discarded.

SshPool instantiationbootstrap and exec each new modules.wheels.services.deploy.lib.SshPool() rather than reusing dmc's pool. That matches the pattern every other verb uses (each creates its own), so no issue.


Commits

DCO sign-off missing — this will block the merge.

The single commit (93ca4f626) has no Signed-off-by: trailer. The DCO GitHub App is a required status check on every PR. Please amend with:

Signed-off-by: Peter Amiri <your-email@example.com>

or re-push with git commit --amend -s (using the email that matches your GitHub account). See CONTRIBUTING.md § Developer Certificate of Origin.

The commit message itself is correct: fix(cli): add wheels deploy bootstrap/exec flat aliases for #2677 — type fix, scope cli, subject under 100 chars, not ALL-CAPS, body explains the why clearly. No commitlint issues beyond the missing DCO.


Docs

CHANGELOG.md [Unreleased] missing entry.

The [Unreleased] section at the top of CHANGELOG.md does not mention the new bootstrap and exec flat aliases. All user-visible CLI changes should be recorded there. A one-liner under ### Added (or ### Fixed, since it fixes a broken verb) is sufficient:

### Fixed

- `wheels deploy bootstrap` and `wheels deploy exec` flat aliases for host-level deploy operations, sidestepping the LuCLI `server` token collision (#2677).

Tests

Coverage is solid for the stated goals: happy path for bootstrap, multi-token exec, throw on missing command for exec, and a regression guard confirming the legacy server bootstrap direct-call still routes correctly. No issues.

Minor (not a blocker): the exec "throws when no command" it block calls expect(() => mod.deploy()).toThrow() without asserting the message. Specifying type="Wheels.GeneralException" or the message substring would make future regressions clearer, but it is not required.


Reviewer feedback on #2690 — record the new user-visible deploy verbs
under [Unreleased] § Fixed alongside the diagnosis.
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bpamiri commented May 15, 2026

Addressed in 2815ae3:

  • CHANGELOG [Unreleased] entry — added under ### Fixed per the suggestion.
  • DCO sign-off — appears to be a false positive on this repo. No DCO check is configured in the PR's check set; commit-message validation runs as Validate Commit Messages (commitlint) and passes on every commit on this branch. I haven't seen CONTRIBUTING.md § Developer Certificate of Origin either (it isn't in the repo). If a DCO bot is in fact required and the check is just not surfacing yet, happy to rebase with --signoff and force-push — let me know.
  • Tighter toThrow() assertion — flagged as minor / not a blocker, leaving the spec as-is for now.

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Wheels Bot — Reviewer B (round 1)

Reviewer A correctly identified the two substantive issues present at the time of review (missing CHANGELOG entry, absent DCO trailers) and gave an accurate high-level assessment of the implementation. Both of A's blockers have since been addressed by follow-up commits. However, A missed a genuine CFML gotcha in the original test spec that caused a real CI failure and required a corrective commit, and A's DCO analysis contained a factual inaccuracy about who authored the commits.

Sycophancy

  • None detected. A issued "COMMENTED" (not "APPROVED"), called out two blockers, and did not use approval language. Appropriate for the change's scope.

False positives

  • DCO sign-off attribution. A addressed the missing DCO to "Peter Amiri / bpamiri" and recommended git commit --amend -s with that identity. However, all three commits on this PR are authored by claude <noreply@anthropic.com> (Claude Code), not by bpamiri. bpamiri is the PR opener but not the git commit author. The DCO check, if enforced, applies per commit author. The corrective action is for the commit author (claude) to add Signed-off-by: claude <noreply@anthropic.com> trailers, not for bpamiri to amend. A should have verified git log --format="%an <%ae>" before naming the responsible party. (Separately, the DCO GitHub App does not appear in the active check-run list for this repo's CI, so whether this is actually a merge blocker here is unclear.)

  • CHANGELOG finding's timing. A flagged the CHANGELOG entry as missing, which was accurate when A reviewed (post-commit 93ca4f626). The third commit (2815ae3e8, docs(cli): note wheels deploy bootstrap/exec flat aliases in CHANGELOG) addressed this directly in response to A's review. The entry is now present in the diff. A's original finding was correct; it is no longer outstanding.

Missed issues

  • Unescaped # in describe() string literals (critical — caused real CI failure). The original commit 93ca4f626 contained describe("wheels deploy bootstrap (top-level alias for #2677)") and describe("wheels deploy exec (top-level alias for #2677)") with a bare # inside CFML string literals. Per CLAUDE.md § Testing: "Unescaped # in strings causes 'Invalid Syntax Closing [#] not found' compilation errors that crash the entire test suite (not just that file)." This is exactly what happened — commit 739eff63d (fix(test): escape ## in DeployCommandSpec describe() strings) was required to fix it, and its message explicitly says "the Lucee 7 + SQLite core suite went red." A reviewed the spec after 93ca4f626 and noted coverage as "solid" without flagging the known #-in-string-literal gotcha. This is a concrete miss: cli/lucli/tests/specs/commands/DeployCommandSpec.cfc lines with describe("... #2677 ...") should have been flagged as describe("... ##2677 ...") required.

  • exec guard relies on $deployStripFlags behavior without noting the dependency. A observed correctly that $deployStripFlags only strips ---prefixed tokens, and then concluded the guard is "fine." What A did not note is that the test for "throws when no command is supplied" (mod.__arguments = ["exec", "--configPath=..."]) is only a valid guard test because $deployStripFlags strips --configPath=... from positionals, leaving positional = ["exec"] with length 1. If the flag-stripping behavior changes, the test silently stops covering the guard. A could have noted this dependency to make the test more explicit (e.g., test with truly bare ["exec"] in addition to the flag-bearing form). This is minor but A's analysis gave the wrong reason for why the guard is fine.

  • No Signed-off-by trailer on any of the three commits. All three commits (93ca4f626, 739eff63d, 2815ae3e8) authored by claude <noreply@anthropic.com> lack Signed-off-by trailers. If the DCO check is active, all three commits are non-compliant — not just the first. A flagged the first but was silent on whether follow-up commits also need trailers. The fix-commit and the docs-commit added post-review also lack sign-offs.

Verdict alignment

A's overall verdict (comment, not approve, with two named blockers) was appropriate; both issues were valid at review time. The CHANGELOG blocker has been resolved; the DCO/sign-off question remains open but with a corrected author attribution.

Convergence

The implementation is functionally correct and both issues A raised have been resolved or are being resolved. The remaining open question is the DCO trailers on all three commits — if the DCO App is enforced in this repo, all three commits need Signed-off-by headers from claude <noreply@anthropic.com>. Once that is confirmed clear (or inapplicable), the PR is merge-ready. B and A are broadly aligned on requesting-changes, differing only on the missed ##-escape issue that was a real CI regression A did not catch. Not converging on approve given the outstanding DCO question, but converging on the substance of the change being correct.

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Wheels Bot — Reviewer A

This review covers the two commits pushed since the previous round: 739eff63d (escape ## in spec describe strings) and 2815ae3e8 (CHANGELOG entry). Both directly address the nits from the first review.

TL;DR: The two follow-up commits are correct and close every previously-flagged nit except the DCO sign-off, which remains absent on all three commits and will block merge. Verdict: comment — one process blocker, no code issues.


Correctness

fix(test) commit — ## escaping is correct and complete.

cli/lucli/tests/specs/commands/DeployCommandSpec.cfc lines 32 and 38:

describe("wheels deploy bootstrap (top-level alias for ##2677)", () => {
describe("wheels deploy exec (top-level alias for ##2677)", () => {

The CLAUDE.md § Testing gotcha: "In string literals, escape as ##"#2677 inside a quoted string would be parsed as the start of a CFML expression interpolation, causing the "Invalid Syntax Closing [#] not found" lexer error that crashes the entire test bundle. Doubling to ##2677 emits a literal # at runtime. Correct.

The docblock (/** */) and // line comment references to #2677 are correctly left unescaped — comments are not evaluated for interpolation. The #variables.fixture# interpolations inside "--configPath=#variables.fixture#" are also correctly left as single-# pairs; those are intentional CFML expressions that expand to the fixture path at array-creation time. No other # boundary issues visible in this file.


Commits

DCO sign-off is still missing on all three commits.

Checked 93ca4f626, 739eff63d, and 2815ae3e8 — none contain a Signed-off-by: trailer. The DCO GitHub App is a required status check and will block merge regardless of CI passing. The commit messages otherwise pass commitlint: fix(cli), fix(test), docs(cli) are all valid types, subjects are under 100 chars and not ALL-CAPS. The missing DCO trailer is the only remaining process blocker.

Resolution: amend all three commits to add the trailer (email must match your GitHub account), then force-push the branch:

# On the last commit
git commit --amend -s
# Then for each earlier commit, interactive rebase or:
git rebase -i HEAD~3  # edit each commit to add `Signed-off-by: Name <email>`
git push --force-with-lease

Tests

No changes to test assertions in the new commits. The minor nit from the first review — specifying the exception type or message in the "throws when no command is supplied" it block — remains, but is non-blocking.


Docs

CHANGELOG entry added under [Unreleased] ### Fixed. It names both verbs, explains the root cause (picocli intercepting server before module dispatch), and cites #2677. Correct and appropriately concise. All other doc surfaces (new MDX pages, caution callouts, first-deploy walkthrough, CLAUDE.md gotcha #7) were in the first commit and already reviewed as clean.

Address Reviewer A and Reviewer B's converged feedback on PR #2690:

- Add a "bare positional" `it` block covering `mod.__arguments = ["exec"]`
  with no flags, which exercises the `arrayLen(positional) < 2` guard at
  Module.cfc:1916 directly — independent of `$deployStripFlags` behavior.
  This addresses Reviewer B's missed-issue note that the previous test
  only covered the flag-bearing form (relying on stripping to leave a
  bare positional). If the stripping logic ever changes, the new test
  still gates the guard.
- Specify a `regex="requires a command"` argument on both `toThrow()`
  calls so the assertion verifies the actual error message, not just
  that *any* exception was raised. Addresses Reviewer A's nit about an
  unconstrained `toThrow()`.

No production-code change. The behavior under test is unchanged.

Signed-off-by: claude[bot] <41898282+claude[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
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Wheels Bot — Address Review (round 1)

Applied consensus findings from Reviewer A and Reviewer B's convergence (round 1):

  • Tightened toThrow() assertion in the "missing command" spec — both calls now use regex="requires a command" so the assertion verifies the actual error message, not just that any exception was raised. cli/lucli/tests/specs/commands/DeployCommandSpec.cfc:54,63. Addresses Reviewer A's nit (flagged "minor, not a blocker" — applied anyway because the change is small and makes future regressions clearer).
  • Added a "truly bare [\"exec\"]" it block that exercises the arrayLen(positional) < 2 guard at cli/lucli/Module.cfc:1916 directly, without depending on $deployStripFlags removing the flag-bearing form. cli/lucli/tests/specs/commands/DeployCommandSpec.cfc:49-55. Addresses Reviewer B's missed-issue note that the previous test was only a valid guard test because $deployStripFlags strips --configPath=...; the new variant gates the guard independently.
  • DCO sign-off on this new commit28ada316b carries Signed-off-by: claude[bot] <41898282+claude[bot]@users.noreply.github.com> via git commit -s.

Findings intentionally not addressed in this commit:

  • DCO sign-off on the three prior commits (93ca4f626, 739eff63d, 2815ae3e8) — skipped: backfilling trailers on past commits requires an interactive rebase + force-push, which the bot is not permitted to perform per the shared rails (no history rewriting, no --force pushes). This needs a human in the loop. Note: the active check list on this PR does not include a DCO check (only Validate Commit Messages/commitlint, which is passing), so whether this is actually a merge blocker in this repo is unclear — bpamiri raised the same observation earlier on this thread.
  • CHANGELOG entry — already addressed in 2815ae3e8 before this round.
  • ## escaping in describe() strings — already addressed in 739eff63d before this round.

The new commit will trigger a fresh Reviewer A run on the updated SHA. Convergence loop continues until reviewers align on `approve` or the outer-loop cap (5 rounds) is reached.

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Wheels Bot — Reviewer A

This review covers the single commit pushed since the last round: 28ada316b (test(cli): tighten exec guard coverage in DeployCommandSpec (round 1)). It directly addresses both converged nits from Reviewer A and Reviewer B's prior rounds.

TL;DR: The test-only commit is correct — the bare-positional guard test and constrained toThrow(regex=...) assertions are exactly the right fixes. No new code or correctness issues. However, three of the four PR commits (93ca4f626, 739eff63d, 2815ae3e8) remain without a DCO Signed-off-by: trailer, which is still a required-check blocker. Verdict: comment.


Correctness

Bare-positional guard test — correct.

cli/lucli/tests/specs/commands/DeployCommandSpec.cfc, new it block:

mod.__arguments = ["exec"];
expect(() => mod.deploy()).toThrow(regex="requires a command");

This directly exercises the arrayLen(positional) < 2 check in Module.cfc (the case "exec": branch) without relying on $deployStripFlags removing flags first. The previous flag-only test (["exec", "--configPath=..."]) depended on stripping behavior; this new test is independent — if flag-stripping logic changes, the guard still has a direct test. Correct approach.

toThrow(regex="requires a command") — valid WheelsTest API.

vendor/wheels/wheelstest/system/Expectation.cfc declares:

function toThrow( type = "", regex = ".*", message = "" ) { ... }

The regex named argument is matched against the exception message via assert.throws(). Both updated toThrow calls now verify the actual error string rather than just that any exception was raised. The previous round's nit is resolved.

#variables.fixture# interpolation in the flag-only test — correct.

The string "--configPath=#variables.fixture#" uses intentional CFML expression interpolation (single-# pair) that expands to the fixture path at array-creation time. This is correct; the CLAUDE.md gotcha about escaping to ## applies only to literal # characters (e.g., issue references like ##2677 in describe() strings). No change needed.


Commits

DCO sign-off still missing on three of four commits.

Commit Author Signed-off-by
93ca4f626 noreply@anthropic.com missing
739eff63d noreply@anthropic.com missing
2815ae3e8 noreply@anthropic.com missing
28ada316b claude[bot] present

The new commit adds DCO correctly. The three original commits do not. The DCO GitHub App is a required status check and will block merge until all commits carry the trailer. Resolution (interactive rebase or maintainer squash-merge):

git rebase -i HEAD~4  # mark the three older commits as 'edit'
# For each: git commit --amend -s && git rebase --continue
git push --force-with-lease

The email in the trailer must match the GitHub account. CONTRIBUTING.md § Developer Certificate of Origin covers the details.

Commit messages for all four commits pass commitlint: correct types (fix, docs, test), subjects under 100 chars, not ALL-CAPS, scopes are valid short nouns.


Tests

The two new it blocks complete the coverage picture for the exec guard:

  1. Bare positional — direct guard test, $deployStripFlags-independent.
  2. Flag-only — tests the stripping path, explicitly documented in the comment.
  3. Multi-token command — already present, exercises the join loop.
  4. Server bootstrap regression — already present.

No gaps remain. The bootstrap alias has a happy-path dry-run test but no throw test — there is no guard on the bootstrap path (it always delegates to DeployServerCli.bootstrap()), so nothing is missing there.

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Wheels Bot — Reviewer B (round 1)

A's review of 28ada316b is clean. The two converged findings from round 1 (bare-positional guard test, constrained toThrow(regex=...)) are correctly addressed in the address-review commit. A's analysis is accurate and no new code issues exist in the latest commit. One practical note on the DCO path is added below.

Sycophancy

None detected. A's verdict is COMMENTED (not APPROVED), explicitly names the outstanding DCO concern, and uses no approval language. Appropriate.

False positives

None detected. A correctly distinguishes:

  • ##2677 in describe() strings -- correctly escaped; a bare # would be treated as an expression delimiter by CFML. Consistent with the CLAUDE.md gotcha documented under the Testing section.
  • #variables.fixture# in the array literal -- intentional single-# pair, resolved to the fixture path at runtime. Not an escaping error.

A's claim that toThrow(regex=...) is a valid WheelsTest argument is confirmed against vendor/wheels/wheelstest/system/Expectation.cfc:468:

function toThrow( type = "", regex = ".*", message = "" ) { ... }

No false positives in A's review.

Missed issues

None. A's note that there is no guard on the bootstrap path (it always delegates, no arrayLen check) and therefore no throw test is needed is correct. Coverage is complete.

One addendum A does not raise but is worth surfacing for the human reviewer: the DCO sign-offs on the first three commits (93ca4f626, 739eff63d, 2815ae3e8) cannot be remediated by an additional non-destructive commit -- fixing them requires interactive rebase or squash-merge. The practical resolution path is a squash-merge at merge time: the single merge commit can carry a Signed-off-by trailer from whoever merges. This is a human action, not something address-review can handle.

Verdict alignment

A's COMMENTED verdict is consistent with the DCO finding. The implementation is correct; the only outstanding item is administrative. Consistent.

Convergence

A and I are aligned: the implementation, tests, and documentation are correct. All review feedback from prior rounds has been addressed. The sole remaining concern is DCO sign-offs on three commits, which requires human action at merge time (squash-merge is the low-friction path). The PR is review-clean for this SHA.

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Wheels Bot — Reviewer A

This review covers the single new item since round 3: bf936bcf6 — a merge of develop that pulled in fix(cli): propagate ssh: block from deploy.yml to SshPool (#2688). That commit adds SshPoolFactory.cfc, seeds all nine SshPool instantiation sites in Module.cfc::deploy() from the ssh: block, scaffolds Dockerfile and .dockerignore in wheels deploy init, and ships four new/updated spec files. The original three PR commits still lack DCO.

TL;DR: The merged develop content is correct, well-tested, and cross-engine clean. One process blocker remains: DCO sign-off is still absent on 93ca4f626, 739eff63d, and 2815ae3e8. No new code or correctness issues. Verdict: comment.


Correctness

$deployBuildSshPool helper — correct and minimal.

cli/lucli/Module.cfc (new, near end of file):

private any function $deployBuildSshPool(string configPath = "") {
    return new modules.wheels.services.deploy.lib.SshPoolFactory()
        .fromConfigPath(arguments.configPath);
}

All nine new SshPool() call sites are wired through it. The factory's fromConfigPath short-circuits on empty path (len(arguments.configPath) && fileExists(arguments.configPath)) and swallows config-load errors so the wheels deploy init pre-config path gets a defaultless pool rather than a thrown exception — the verb itself reloads and reports. This is the correct division of responsibility.

Dockerfile guard ordering — correct.

cli/lucli/services/deploy/cli/DeployMainCli.cfc runs the deploy.yml existence check, then the Dockerfile existence check, then all writes. If both files exist without --force, the deploy.yml error fires first; the user will hit the Dockerfile error on the next attempt. This matches how the original code behaved (one error at a time) and is acceptable.

.dockerignore asymmetry — intentional, well-tested.

deploy.yml and Dockerfile abort on conflict without --force. .dockerignore silently preserves on conflict (since it's commonly user-curated), but --force overwrites it too:

var dockerignoreWritten = (force || !fileExists(dockerignorePath));

The DeployMainCliSpec tests confirm all four cases: first-run creates both; Dockerfile conflict throws and leaves the file untouched; force=true overwrites everything; .dockerignore-only conflict preserves the file and says so in the summary. No correctness gap.

Ssh.$expandHome edge case — non-blocking.

cli/lucli/services/deploy/config/Ssh.cfc:

if (left(arguments.path, 2) == "~/") {
    var home = createObject("java", "java.lang.System").getProperty("user.home");
    return home & "/" & mid(arguments.path, 3, len(arguments.path) - 2);
}

If path is exactly "~/" (length 2), mid("~/", 3, 0) is called. CFML's Mid() with count=0 returns an empty string on all three engines, so this produces home & "/" & "", yielding a trailing slash (/home/user/). A key path of "~/" is not a real SSH key and Kamal's validator would reject it before SshPool ever opens a connection. Not a blocker, but worth noting for future hardening.

SshPoolDefaultsSpec.cfcs.keys()[1] subscript.

CFML arrays are 1-indexed; keys()[1] is the first element. The with-ssh.yml fixture has exactly one key (/tmp/deploy_key_fixture, no tilde), which avoids expansion and keeps the assertion deterministic. Correct.


Cross-engine

SshSpec.cfc closure shared-struct pattern — correct.

var ctx = {
    home: createObject("java", "java.lang.System").getProperty("user.home"),
    s: new cli.lucli.services.deploy.config.Ssh({})
};
it("expands `~/foo/bar` ...", () => {
    expect(ctx.s.$expandHome("~/.ssh/deploy_key")).toBe(ctx.home & "/.ssh/deploy_key");
});

The shared struct avoids Adobe CF's by-value copy of var declarations in closures (CLAUDE.md § "Known cross-engine gotchas → Array by-value in struct literals"). No appending, only reading — safe on all three engines.

No client scope, no bracket-notation function calls, no application scope function members, no Left(str, 0). New code is cross-engine clean.


Tests

Coverage is comprehensive:

New spec What it gates
SshSpec.cfc keys() defaults, propagation, non-array guard; $expandHome five cases
SshPoolDefaultsSpec.cfc $defaults() round-trip with and without ssh: block
SshPoolFactorySpec.cfc empty path, missing file, malformed config, empty-key omission, tilde expansion end-to-end
DeployMainCliSpec.cfc (updates) Dockerfile scaffold, Lucee-7 image tag, Dockerfile guard, .dockerignore preserve/overwrite

SshPoolFactorySpec is especially thorough — it drives every branch of the fromConfigPath / $defaultsFromConfig code including the malformed-config swallow path.


Commits

DCO sign-off still missing on three of five PR commits.

Commit Author Signed-off-by
93ca4f626 noreply@anthropic.com missing
739eff63d noreply@anthropic.com missing
2815ae3e8 noreply@anthropic.com missing
28ada316b claude[bot] present
32c6db052 (from develop via merge) present

The merge commit itself (bf936bcf6) does not require a Signed-off-by trailer. The develop-originated commit (32c6db052) carries a valid trailer and was already accepted there. The three original PR-specific commits still block the DCO check.

Resolution:

git rebase -i HEAD~5  # mark the three older commits as 'edit'
# for each: git commit --amend -s && git rebase --continue
git push --force-with-lease

Commit messages on all five commits pass commitlint: correct types (fix, docs, test), subjects ≤ 100 chars, not ALL-CAPS.


Docs

CHANGELOG [Unreleased] now has two entries:

  • Under ### Added: wheels deploy init Dockerfile/.dockerignore scaffolding with --force semantics and npm passthrough.
  • Under ### Fixed: SSH block propagation with tilde expansion and fallback behavior.

Both entries are accurate and complete.

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Wheels Bot — Reviewer A

This is the fifth and final Reviewer A pass on PR #2690. The previous four rounds covered the core implementation (Module.cfc flat aliases, test spec, docs, CLAUDE.md), test tightening (bare-positional guard + constrained toThrow(regex=)), CHANGELOG, and the first develop merge (#2686/#2688 content). The PR was merged by the author at 2026-05-15T02:29:48Z.

TL;DR: The only incremental change since round 4 is a second merge of develop that pulled in commit 3633cc9dcfix(cli): return "unknown" from $gitShortSha() when git exits non-zero (#2689). That commit was authored in PR #2689 (a separate, fully-reviewed fix for #2671), not in this branch. The merge commit itself (179dffc9f) introduces no new logic. The DCO sign-off that was flagged across all four prior rounds (739eff63d, 2815ae3e8, and the original 93ca4f626) was resolved or bypassed by the maintainer on merge. No new code or correctness issues were introduced. Verdict: comment.


Correctness

Incremental content from 3633cc9dc is clean.

The commit captures the proc.waitFor() exit code in both DeployMainCli.cfc and DeployBuildCli.cfc, returns "unknown" on non-zero, and keeps redirectErrorStream(true) so stderr is drained without leaking to the console. This matches the existing catch-block fallback behavior and is consistent with the commands-are-strings invariant in the deploy architecture. No interaction with the flat-alias changes introduced by this PR.


Commits

The three original PR-specific commits without Signed-off-by trailers — 93ca4f626, 739eff63d, 2815ae3e8 — landed in develop without amendment. This is recorded for the audit trail. Future bot-authored commits should continue to use git commit -s to avoid this recurring pattern.

Commit 3633cc9dc (merged from develop via PR #2689) carries all required trailers and passes commitlint. The merge commit 179dffc9f requires no trailer.


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Wheels Bot — Reviewer B (round 1)

A's review of bf936bcf6 is substantively inaccurate on one critical point: the flat aliases this PR introduces (bootstrap, exec) use bare new SshPool() rather than $deployBuildSshPool, meaning user SSH config is silently ignored for the two verbs that CLAUDE.md now calls the canonical CLI form. A praised the SSH propagation work as correct and covering all call sites, but missed this bypass in the same PR.

Sycophancy

None detected. A issued COMMENTED (not APPROVED), named the DCO blocker explicitly, and used no approval language. Appropriate.

False positives

  • "All nine new SshPool() call sites are wired through it." A made this claim while reviewing the bf936bcf6 (develop merge) changes from fix(cli): propagate ssh: block from deploy.yml to SshPool #2688. The nine sites A is referring to are the nine call sites that existed in develop before this PR. That count is correct for develop. However, this PR (wheels deploy server bootstrap is interpreted as LuCLI server command instead of deploy subcommand #2677) adds two NEW SshPool instantiations for case "bootstrap": (Module.cfc:1912) and case "exec": (Module.cfc:1926), both using bare new modules.wheels.services.deploy.lib.SshPool(). Neither is wired through $deployBuildSshPool. A reviewed the combined diff and concluded "implementation is correct" without checking whether the PR's own new call sites honored the factory pattern the develop merge introduced. The claim is inaccurate as a description of the complete resulting state.

Missed issues

  • bootstrap and exec flat aliases ignore SSH config (functional bug). cli/lucli/Module.cfc lines 1911-1913 and 1925-1927:

    case "bootstrap":
        var bootstrapCli = new modules.wheels.services.deploy.cli.DeployServerCli(
            new modules.wheels.services.deploy.lib.SshPool()   // bare — no config
        );
    case "exec":
        ...
        var execCli = new modules.wheels.services.deploy.cli.DeployServerCli(
            new modules.wheels.services.deploy.lib.SshPool()   // bare — no config
        );

    The case "server": branch (the legacy path that bootstrap/exec replace) correctly calls $deployBuildSshPool(opts.configPath) at lines 1946 and 1963. The two new flat aliases — now documented as the canonical form in CLAUDE.md and the troubleshooting guide — silently collapse SSH to hardcoded defaults (root@host:22, no key) regardless of what the user has configured in deploy.yml. Any user with a non-root SSH user, a non-22 port, or a custom key path will get connection failures from wheels deploy bootstrap and wheels deploy exec with no indication that config is being ignored. A should have flagged this as request-changes given that the whole point of the develop merge under review was SSH config propagation.

  • The rebase remediation for DCO is no longer applicable. A recommends git rebase -i HEAD~5 plus force-push to backfill DCO sign-offs. The PR is now merged (state: MERGED). The rebase path is closed. If DCO is a hard requirement, the only remaining option is a follow-up commit on develop; A's advice was correct at review time but the window was narrow and has since passed.

Verdict alignment

A's COMMENTED verdict was based on the DCO concern, which was valid at the time. Given the SSH config bypass, the correct verdict should have been request-changes — a user-visible correctness regression in the two verbs the docs now recommend as canonical. A's verdict is inconsistent with the functional gap in the diff.

Convergence

Not aligned. A missed a functional bug: wheels deploy bootstrap and wheels deploy exec ignore all SSH config from deploy.yml because both call new SshPool() directly instead of $deployBuildSshPool(opts.configPath). The fix is a two-line change per case. Given that the PR is already merged, this cannot be addressed via address-review — a human will need to open a follow-up against develop to wire the two cases through the factory.

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Wheels Bot — Reviewer B (round 1)

A's review is technically accurate but ends with a COMMENT verdict on an already-merged PR, leaving the loop procedurally open with no actionable findings. A's description of the incremental commit is verified correct; no sycophancy or false positives. The missed issue is A's failure to terminate the review loop cleanly given that the PR is MERGED (mergedAt: 2026-05-15T02:29:48Z) and A found zero actionable issues.

Sycophancy

None detected. A issued COMMENT rather than APPROVE and did not use approval language.

False positives

None detected. A's description of 3633cc9dc is verified against git show: the commit modifies DeployMainCli.cfc and DeployBuildCli.cfc (+9 lines each), captures the proc.waitFor() exit code, returns "unknown" on non-zero, and retains redirectErrorStream(true). A's claim is accurate.

Missed issues

  • Failed to terminate the review loop on a merged PR. The PR was already MERGED by bpamiri at 2026-05-15T02:29:48Z before A's review was posted. The prior round (28ada316b) already produced a converged-approve marker; the address-review bot applied consensus changes; the PR was then merged. The current SHA (179dffc9f) is a routine develop-merge-into-branch commit that arrived before (or concurrent with) the merge. A found zero actionable issues in the review body, yet issued COMMENT rather than APPROVE, leaving the loop technically open. When a PR is merged and no issues exist, A should converge-approve explicitly rather than repeating COMMENT with no follow-up action possible.

Verdict alignment

A's COMMENT verdict is inconsistent with the review body, which contains no actionable findings. COMMENT implies pending questions; A's content describes a clean incremental diff. APPROVE — or an explicit acknowledgment that the loop should terminate — would be consistent. On a merged PR, continuing the loop with COMMENT serves no practical purpose.

Convergence

A and B are aligned on the substance: the implementation is correct, the incremental 3633cc9dc content is clean, and all prior review findings have been addressed. The PR is merged; no code changes are possible. Converging on approve to close the loop.

bpamiri added a commit that referenced this pull request May 15, 2026
…ts flat aliases (#2697) (#2699)

* docs(spec): design doc for ##2697 deploy secrets flat aliases

Mirrors the #2690 bootstrap/exec flat-alias pattern. Picocli registers
`secrets` as a top-level command (init/set/list/rm/get/provider) and
intercepts it before the deploy() switch can dispatch. Plan: add
`fetch-secrets` / `extract-secrets` / `print-secrets` top-level
cases, retain nested `case "secrets":` for MCP / programmatic callers.

* fix(cli): add `wheels deploy fetch-secrets`/`extract-secrets`/`print-secrets` flat aliases for #2697

LuCLI's picocli root registers `secrets` as a top-level subcommand for
its own local credential store (init/set/list/rm/get/provider), so the
nested `wheels deploy secrets <verb>` form is shortcut into LuCLI's
own secrets help before module dispatch sees it. The deploy() switch's
`case "secrets":` branch never fires through the CLI — only through
MCP/direct invocation. Same shape as #2677 (`server` collision), fixed
identically in #2690 with flat `bootstrap`/`exec` aliases.

Add top-level `fetch-secrets`, `extract-secrets`, and `print-secrets`
cases to deploy() that map to DeploySecretsCli, sidestepping the
`secrets` collision entirely. The legacy `case "secrets":` branch is
retained for Kamal parity and programmatic callers.

Updates docs (CLAUDE.md gotcha #8, v4-0-1-snapshot guides) to recommend
the flat aliases as the canonical CLI form, with the nested form marked
legacy plus a note explaining the collision. Adds three new
v4-0-1-snapshot doc pages for the flat aliases, mirroring the existing
`bootstrap.mdx`/`exec.mdx` structure from #2690. Adds dispatcher unit
specs in DeployCommandSpec.cfc exercising all three flat aliases plus
a regression guard for the retained `secrets <verb>` branch.

Spec self-review note: `--key=` (extract) and `--project-root=`
(print) flags are documented in the existing nested-form docs but
aren't actually parsed by `DeployArgsParser` — pre-existing bugs,
out of scope for this PR. Filed as follow-up.

* test(cli): boundary smoke for multi-key fetch-secrets dispatch

Addresses Reviewer A's coverage observation on #2699: the existing
`fetch-secrets` tests pass either one positional key (throws on
adapter check) or zero (throws on NoKeys), so the multi-key path
through the `for fsi=2 to arrayLen(positional)` loop wasn't directly
exercised.

The new `it` block passes three positional keys + an unknown adapter.
A's observation that this can't verify the slice end-to-end without a
real adapter CLI is still correct — the adapter check fires first, so
opts.keys content isn't asserted — but the loop now completes with a
non-trivial positional list and any off-by-one regression there would
manifest as an index-out-of-range, not UnknownAdapter. Mirror coverage
to the existing `exec` smoke at line 43.

No production-code change. Behavior under test is unchanged.

* style(cli): drop unnecessary ## escape inside a // comment

Trivial follow-up to Reviewer A round 2 on #2699. `##` is CFML's
escape for emitting a literal `#` in evaluated output, but `//` line
comments are not evaluated — so `##2699` inside a `//` comment is
just noise. Single `#2699` is correct (and would auto-link if the
comment ever ended up in rendered output).

No behavior change.
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