* fix: add CommonMark-compliant markdown formatting rules to workflow
Problem:
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BMAD generates markdown that violates CommonMark specification by omitting
required blank lines around lists, tables, and code blocks. While GitHub's
renderer (GFM) handles this gracefully, strict parsers like Mac Markdown.app
break completely, rendering lists as plain text and losing document structure.
Solution:
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Add 6 mandatory markdown formatting rules to workflow.xml (line 73) that
enforce proper spacing and consistency:
1. ALWAYS add blank line before and after bullet lists
2. ALWAYS add blank line before and after numbered lists
3. ALWAYS add blank line before and after tables
4. ALWAYS add blank line before and after code blocks
5. Use - for bullets consistently (not * or +)
6. Use language identifier for code fences
Impact:
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- Makes BMAD output CommonMark compliant
- Ensures compatibility with ALL markdown parsers, not just GitHub
- Follows industry best practices for professional documentation
- Future-proofs against stricter parser implementations
- Zero content changes - only formatting improved
Testing:
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Comprehensive three-phase testing completed:
- Phase 1: Synthetic test validating fix mechanism
- Phase 2: Fresh install end-to-end test (API Gateway project)
- Phase 3: GitHub validation with visual proof
Results: 1,112 lines of formatting improvements, 0 content changes,
100% CommonMark compliance achieved.
Test Evidence:
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Complete test repository with before/after comparison, Mac Markdown.app
screenshot proving the issue, and comprehensive documentation:
https://github.com/jheyworth/bmad-markdown-formatting-test
See TEST.md for full documentation, test methodology, and evidence.
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* Remove TEST.md per maintainer feedback
As requested by @bmadcode - the test documentation was useful during review but is not needed in the repository. Testing evidence remains documented in the PR description and external test repository.
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When preserving CSV rows from existing manifest files during module updates,
rows from older schema versions (without the 'standalone' column) were being
added to CSVs with new schema headers, causing "Invalid Record Length" errors
during parsing.
Added schema upgrade logic to detect old column structure and upgrade preserved
rows by adding missing columns with appropriate default values. This ensures all
CSV rows match the header column count, fixing installation errors.
Fixes column count mismatch in:
- workflow-manifest.csv (added standalone column)
- task-manifest.csv (added standalone column)
- tool-manifest.csv (added standalone column)
- agent-manifest.csv (schema validation for future-proofing)
- Added docs/ide-info/opencode.md
- Added tool/cli/installers/lib/ide/opencode.js
- Modified tools/installers/lib/ide/core/detector.js to include
detection for opencode command dir
- Modified tools/cli/platform-codes.yaml to include opencode config
- Modified tools/cli/installers/lib/ide/workflow-command-template.md to
include frontmatter with description as opencode requires this for
commands and adding it to the template by default does not seem to
impact other IDEs
- Modified src/modules/bmm/workflows/workflow-status/workflow.yaml
description so that it properly escapes quotes when interpolated in the
teplate
Brian Madison
jheyworth
Cameron Pitt