Executed comprehensive automation and dev tasks

📅 2025-12-16 — Session: Executed comprehensive automation and dev tasks

🕒 04:00–05:35
🏷️ Labels: Automation, Repository Management, Smoke Tests, Bash Scripting, Python
📂 Project: Dev

Session Goal: The session aimed to enhance automation systems and improve repository management through various technical tasks.

Key Activities:

Developed a smoke-run plan for the email triage system, including verification checklists and commands for execution.
Resolved an unbound variable error in a shell script by providing solutions and a one-liner fix.
Conducted a smoke test for the GPT weekly ingest pipeline with a detailed checklist and troubleshooting steps.
Explored file modification timestamp commands using tree and find for better file management.
Planned a repository timeline and uncoupling strategy for ingestion and embedding processes.
Proposed a monorepo layout and migration plan to improve code modularity and maintainability.
Outlined folder reorganization strategies for the codebase, ensuring file history preservation.
Provided a safe Git workflow for staging and committing changes, including troubleshooting tips.
Created a Bash script for local directory reorganization, including symlink management and .gitignore updates.
Diagnosed repository issues post-reorganization using a systematic checklist.
Managed symlinks in VS Code by hiding them or using wrapper packages.
Developed a diagnostic plan for script smoke checks, detailing validation and troubleshooting steps.
Addressed Python import issues post-symlink removal with structured troubleshooting steps.
Designed a Python orchestrator script for managing GPT pipeline steps with error handling.
Resolved orchestrator step failure by identifying the cause and suggesting recovery options.

Achievements:

Pending Tasks:

Further verify the email triage system improvements and conduct additional live tests.
Complete the repository uncoupling and monorepo migration plans.