feat(dev-loop): full 10-step autonomous cycle with experience/ source of truth

.github/workflows/brain-ci.yml

@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ on:
     - cron: '0 0 * * 0'
 
 env:
-  ZIG_VERSION: "0.15.2"
   BRAIN_HEALTH_THRESHOLD: "80"  # Minimum health score for merge
   STRESS_TEST_THRESHOLD: "270"  # Minimum stress test score (270/300 = 90%)
 
@@ -24,13 +23,10 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     timeout-minutes: 5
     steps:
-      - name: Install Zig
-        run: |
-          wget -q https://ziglang.org/download/${ZIG_VERSION}/zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}.tar.xz
-          tar -xf zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}.tar.xz
-          sudo mv zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}/zig /usr/local/bin/
-          sudo mv zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}/zigmCache /usr/local/bin/
-          zig version
+      - name: Setup Zig
+        uses: mlugg/setup-zig@v2
+        with:
+          version: 0.15.2
 
       - name: Checkout Trinity
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -39,7 +35,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Build TRI Binary
         run: |
-          zig build tri
+          zig build tri -Dci=true
 
       - name: Run Brain Health Check
         id: health
@@ -125,22 +121,19 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     timeout-minutes: 5
     steps:
-      - name: Install Zig
-        run: |
-          wget -q https://ziglang.org/download/${ZIG_VERSION}/zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}.tar.xz
-          tar -xf zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}.tar.xz
-          sudo mv zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}/zig /usr/local/bin/
-          sudo mv zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}/zigmCache /usr/local/bin/
-          zig version
+      - name: Setup Zig
+        uses: mlugg/setup-zig@v2
+        with:
+          version: 0.15.2
 
       - name: Checkout Trinity
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           submodules: recursive
 
-      - name: Build All Binaries
+      - name: Build TRI Binary
         run: |
-          zig build
+          zig build tri -Dci=true
 
   # =========================================================================
   # Phase 2: Unit Tests — Individual Brain Regions
@@ -160,13 +153,10 @@ jobs:
           - intraparietal
           - hslm
     steps:
-      - name: Install Zig
-        run: |
-          wget -q https://ziglang.org/download/${ZIG_VERSION}/zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}.tar.xz
-          tar -xf zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}.tar.xz
-          sudo mv zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}/zig /usr/local/bin/
-          sudo mv zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}/zigmCache /usr/local/bin/
-          zig version
+      - name: Setup Zig
+        uses: mlugg/setup-zig@v2
+        with:
+          version: 0.15.2
 
       - name: Checkout Trinity
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -175,7 +165,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Test ${{ matrix.region }}
         run: |
-          zig build test-${{ matrix.region }}
+          zig build test-${{ matrix.region }} -Dci=true
 
   # =========================================================================
   # Phase 3: Integration Test — Brain Aggregator
@@ -186,13 +176,10 @@ jobs:
     needs: brain-unit
     timeout-minutes: 10
     steps:
-      - name: Install Zig
-        run: |
-          wget -q https://ziglang.org/download/${ZIG_VERSION}/zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}.tar.xz
-          tar -xf zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}.tar.xz
-          sudo mv zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}/zig /usr/local/bin/
-          sudo mv zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}/zigmCache /usr/local/bin/
-          zig version
+      - name: Setup Zig
+        uses: mlugg/setup-zig@v2
+        with:
+          version: 0.15.2
 
       - name: Checkout Trinity
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -201,7 +188,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Test Brain Integration
         run: |
-          zig build test-brain
+          zig build test-brain -Dci=true
 
   # =========================================================================
   # Phase 4: Stress Test — "Functional MRI" Gate
@@ -212,13 +199,10 @@ jobs:
     needs: brain-integration
     timeout-minutes: 15
     steps:
-      - name: Install Zig
-        run: |
-          wget -q https://ziglang.org/download/${ZIG_VERSION}/zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}.tar.xz
-          tar -xf zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}.tar.xz
-          sudo mv zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}/zig /usr/local/bin/
-          sudo mv zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}/zigmCache /usr/local/bin/
-          zig version
+      - name: Setup Zig
+        uses: mlugg/setup-zig@v2
+        with:
+          version: 0.15.2
 
       - name: Checkout Trinity
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -229,7 +213,7 @@ jobs:
         id: stress
         run: |
           # Run stress test and capture output
-          zig build test-brain-stress 2>&1 | tee /tmp/stress-output.txt
+          zig build test-brain-stress -Dci=true 2>&1 | tee /tmp/stress-output.txt
 
           # Extract score from output
           STRESS_SCORE=$(grep "Score:" /tmp/stress-output.txt | tail -1 | grep -oE "[0-9]+" || echo "0")
@@ -331,13 +315,10 @@ jobs:
     needs: brain-stress
     timeout-minutes: 5
     steps:
-      - name: Install Zig
-        run: |
-          wget -q https://ziglang.org/download/${ZIG_VERSION}/zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}.tar.xz
-          tar -xf zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}.tar.xz
-          sudo mv zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}/zig /usr/local/bin/
-          sudo mv zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}/zigmCache /usr/local/bin/
-          zig version
+      - name: Setup Zig
+        uses: mlugg/setup-zig@v2
+        with:
+          version: 0.15.2
 
       - name: Checkout Trinity
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -346,7 +327,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Build TRI Binary
         run: |
-          zig build tri
+          zig build tri -Dci=true
 
       - name: CLI Commands Test
         run: |
@@ -373,13 +354,10 @@ jobs:
     if: always()
     timeout-minutes: 5
     steps:
-      - name: Install Zig
-        run: |
-          wget -q https://ziglang.org/download/${ZIG_VERSION}/zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}.tar.xz
-          tar -xf zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}.tar.xz
-          sudo mv zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}/zig /usr/local/bin/
-          sudo mv zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}/zigmCache /usr/local/bin/
-          zig version
+      - name: Setup Zig
+        uses: mlugg/setup-zig@v2
+        with:
+          version: 0.15.2
 
       - name: Checkout Trinity
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -388,7 +366,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Build TRI Binary
         run: |
-          zig build tri
+          zig build tri -Dci=true
 
       - name: Export Metrics
         run: |
@@ -471,13 +449,10 @@ jobs:
     if: github.event_name == 'schedule'
     timeout-minutes: 10
     steps:
-      - name: Install Zig
-        run: |
-          wget -q https://ziglang.org/download/${ZIG_VERSION}/zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}.tar.xz
-          tar -xf zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}.tar.xz
-          sudo mv zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}/zig /usr/local/bin/
-          sudo mv zig-linux-x86_64-${ZIG_VERSION}/zigmCache /usr/local/bin/
-          zig version
+      - name: Setup Zig
+        uses: mlugg/setup-zig@v2
+        with:
+          version: 0.15.2
 
       - name: Checkout Trinity
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -486,11 +461,11 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Build TRI Binary
         run: |
-          zig build tri
+          zig build tri -Dci=true
 
       - name: Run Full Stress Test
         run: |
-          zig build test-brain-stress 2>&1 | tee /tmp/weekly-stress.txt
+          zig build test-brain-stress -Dci=true 2>&1 | tee /tmp/weekly-stress.txt
 
       - name: Record Weekly Snapshot
         run: |

.github/workflows/ci-runner.yml

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ jobs:
         run: zig build -Dci=true --summary all
 
       - name: Test
-        run: zig build test --summary all
+        run: zig build test -Dci=true --summary all
 
       - name: Telegram notify
         if: failure()

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           # Run tests with Zig's built-in leak detection
           # Tests using std.testing.allocator will automatically detect leaks
-          zig build test 2>&1 | tee test-output.txt
+          zig build test -Dci=true 2>&1 | tee test-output.txt
           # Check for any memory leak indicators
           if grep -i "leak\|memory.*leak\|allocation.*leak" test-output.txt; then
             echo "::error::Memory leaks detected in tests"

.github/workflows/fpga-ci.yml

@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Build and run tests
         run: |
-          zig build test 2>&1 | tee test-output.txt
+          zig build test -Dci=true 2>&1 | tee test-output.txt
 
       - name: Check test results
         run: |

.github/workflows/fpga-regression.yml

@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: "🏗️ Build Trinity"
         run: |
-          zig build 2>&1 || echo "⚠️ Build warnings present"
+          zig build -Dci=true 2>&1 || echo "⚠️ Build warnings present"
           echo "✅ Trinity build complete"
 
       - name: "🧠 Run FPGA Tests (${{ matrix.consciousness }})"

.github/workflows/pre-commit-check.yml

@@ -8,19 +8,30 @@ jobs:
     name: Code Format Validation
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Setup Zig
+        uses: mlugg/setup-zig@v2
+        with:
+          version: 0.15.2
+
       - name: Check zig fmt
         run: |
-          git diff --name-only --cached --diff-filter=M '*.zig' | grep '^A.*zig$' | xargs zig fmt --check
-          if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
-            echo "❌ Code not formatted. Run: zig fmt src/"
-            exit 1
+          FILES=$(git diff --name-only origin/main...HEAD -- '*.zig' || true)
+          if [ -n "$FILES" ]; then
+            echo "$FILES" | xargs zig fmt --check
+            if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
+              echo "Code not formatted. Run: zig fmt src/"
+              exit 1
+            fi
           fi
-          echo "✅ All zig code formatted"
+          echo "All zig code formatted"
 
       - name: Check whitespace
         run: |
-          TRAILING=$(git diff --cached HEAD -- '*.zig' | grep -E '^\+.*$' | wc -l)
+          TRAILING=$(git diff origin/main...HEAD -- '*.zig' | grep -E '^\+.*[[:space:]]$' | wc -l)
           if [ "$TRAILING" -gt 0 ]; then
-            echo "❌ Trailing whitespace detected"
+            echo "Trailing whitespace detected"
             exit 1
           fi

.gitignore

@@ -115,8 +115,9 @@ fpga/openxc7-synth/forge_ref.bit
 fpga/openxc7-synth/*.json
 fpga/fly-vivado/output/
 
-# Generated segbits data (7MB+, regenerate with: python3 tools/gen_segbits.py)
-src/forge/segbits_data.zig
+# Generated segbits data — stub is tracked, full data (7MB+) is generated by:
+#   python3 tools/gen_segbits.py --part xc7a100t
+# Do NOT add the full generated file to git. The stub provides compile-time API.
 
 # Microsoft model weights
 data/models/microsoft-bitnet-2b/

.gitmodules

@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-[submodule "zig-half"]
-	path = tools/bin/repo-root/zig-half
-	url = /Users/playra/zig-half

build.zig

@@ -208,6 +208,7 @@ pub fn build(b: *std.Build) void {
             .root_source_file = b.path("src/queen_api.zig"),
             .target = target,
             .optimize = optimize,
+            .link_libc = true,
         }),
     });
     const run_queen_api_tests = b.addRunArtifact(queen_api_tests);
@@ -249,46 +250,6 @@ pub fn build(b: *std.Build) void {
     const run_vm_tests = b.addRunArtifact(vm_tests);
     test_step.dependOn(&run_vm_tests.step);
 
-    // VM Core Consolidation Tests (Phase 1)
-    const vm_core_tests = b.addTest(.{
-        .root_module = b.createModule(.{
-            .root_source_file = b.path("src/vm/core/vm_core.zig"),
-            .target = target,
-            .optimize = optimize,
-        }),
-    });
-    const vm_memory_tests = b.addTest(.{
-        .root_module = b.createModule(.{
-            .root_source_file = b.path("src/vm/core/vm_memory.zig"),
-            .target = target,
-            .optimize = optimize,
-        }),
-    });
-    const vm_dispatch_tests = b.addTest(.{
-        .root_module = b.createModule(.{
-            .root_source_file = b.path("src/vm/core/vm_dispatch.zig"),
-            .target = target,
-            .optimize = optimize,
-        }),
-    });
-    const vm_test_utils_tests = b.addTest(.{
-        .root_module = b.createModule(.{
-            .root_source_file = b.path("src/vm/core/vm_test_utils.zig"),
-            .target = target,
-            .optimize = optimize,
-        }),
-    });
-
-    const run_vm_core_tests = b.addRunArtifact(vm_core_tests);
-    const run_vm_memory_tests = b.addRunArtifact(vm_memory_tests);
-    const run_vm_dispatch_tests = b.addRunArtifact(vm_dispatch_tests);
-    const run_vm_test_utils_tests = b.addRunArtifact(vm_test_utils_tests);
-
-    test_step.dependOn(&run_vm_core_tests.step);
-    test_step.dependOn(&run_vm_memory_tests.step);
-    test_step.dependOn(&run_vm_dispatch_tests.step);
-    test_step.dependOn(&run_vm_test_utils_tests.step);
-
     // E2E + Benchmarks + Verdict tests (Phase 4)
     const e2e_tests = b.addTest(.{
         .root_module = b.createModule(.{
@@ -308,6 +269,7 @@ pub fn build(b: *std.Build) void {
             .root_source_file = b.path("src/c_api.zig"),
             .target = target,
             .optimize = optimize,
+            .link_libc = true,
         }),
     });
     const run_c_api_tests = b.addRunArtifact(c_api_tests);
@@ -2599,6 +2561,7 @@ pub fn build(b: *std.Build) void {
             .root_source_file = b.path("src/tri/main.zig"),
             .target = target,
             .optimize = optimize,
+            .link_libc = true,
             .imports = &.{
                 .{ .name = "trinity_workspace", .module = trinity_workspace_mod },
                 .{ .name = "trinity_swe", .module = vibeec_swe },
@@ -3624,6 +3587,7 @@ pub fn build(b: *std.Build) void {
             .root_source_file = b.path("src/tri/sacred_alu.zig"),
             .target = target,
             .optimize = .ReleaseFast,
+            .link_libc = true,
         }),
     });
     b.installArtifact(sacred);