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Add codemod to delete legacy agent files from .github/agents/ #11654

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Copilot Jan 24, 2026
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Initial plan for adding codemod to delete old agent files
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Add codemod to delete old agent files from .github/agents/
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Add upgrade-agentic-workflows.md to deletion list
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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions pkg/cli/copilot-agents.go
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Expand Up @@ -305,6 +305,10 @@ func deleteOldAgentFiles(verbose bool) error {
"create-agentic-workflow.agent.md",
"debug-agentic-workflow.agent.md",
"create-shared-agentic-workflow.agent.md",
"create-agentic-workflow.md",
"setup-agentic-workflows.md",
"update-agentic-workflows.md",
"upgrade-agentic-workflows.md",
}
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@copilot also upgrade-agentic-workflows.md in That folder

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Added upgrade-agentic-workflows.md to the deletion list in 5be30eb.


// Also delete the dangling singular form file from .github/aw/
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38 changes: 38 additions & 0 deletions pkg/cli/copilot_agents_test.go
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Expand Up @@ -249,6 +249,44 @@ func TestDeleteOldAgentFiles(t *testing.T) {
".github/aw/upgrade-agentic-workflow.md",
},
},
{
name: "deletes old non-.agent.md files from .github/agents",
filesToCreate: []string{
".github/agents/create-agentic-workflow.md",
".github/agents/setup-agentic-workflows.md",
".github/agents/update-agentic-workflows.md",
".github/agents/upgrade-agentic-workflows.md",
},
expectedDeleted: []string{
".github/agents/create-agentic-workflow.md",
".github/agents/setup-agentic-workflows.md",
".github/agents/update-agentic-workflows.md",
".github/agents/upgrade-agentic-workflows.md",
},
},
{
name: "deletes all old agent files together",
filesToCreate: []string{
".github/agents/create-agentic-workflow.agent.md",
".github/agents/debug-agentic-workflow.agent.md",
".github/agents/create-shared-agentic-workflow.agent.md",
".github/agents/create-agentic-workflow.md",
".github/agents/setup-agentic-workflows.md",
".github/agents/update-agentic-workflows.md",
".github/agents/upgrade-agentic-workflows.md",
".github/aw/upgrade-agentic-workflow.md",
},
expectedDeleted: []string{
".github/agents/create-agentic-workflow.agent.md",
".github/agents/debug-agentic-workflow.agent.md",
".github/agents/create-shared-agentic-workflow.agent.md",
".github/agents/create-agentic-workflow.md",
".github/agents/setup-agentic-workflows.md",
".github/agents/update-agentic-workflows.md",
".github/agents/upgrade-agentic-workflows.md",
".github/aw/upgrade-agentic-workflow.md",
},
},
{
name: "handles no files to delete",
filesToCreate: []string{},
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion pkg/cli/templates/create-agentic-workflow.md
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion pkg/cli/templates/create-shared-agentic-workflow.md
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Expand Up @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ You are a conversational chat agent that interacts with the user to design secur
**Move Write Operations to Safe Outputs**
- Never grant direct write permissions in shared components
- Use `safe-outputs:` configuration for all write operations
- Common safe outputs: `create-issue`, `add-comment`, `create-pull-request`, `update-issue`
- Common safe outputs: `create-issue`, `add-comment`, `create-pull-request`, `update-issue`, `dispatch-workflow`
- Let consuming workflows decide which safe outputs to enable

**Process Agent Output in Safe Jobs**
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8 changes: 8 additions & 0 deletions pkg/cli/templates/github-agentic-workflows.md
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Expand Up @@ -568,6 +568,14 @@ The YAML frontmatter supports these fields:
target-repo: "owner/repo" # Optional: cross-repository
```
Publishes workflow artifacts to an orphaned git branch for persistent storage. Default allowed extensions include common non-executable types. Maximum file size is 50MB (51200 KB).
- `dispatch-workflow:` - Trigger other workflows with inputs
```yaml
safe-outputs:
dispatch-workflow:
workflows: [workflow-name] # Required: list of workflow names to allow
max: 3 # Optional: max dispatches (default: 1, max: 3)
```
Triggers other agentic workflows in the same repository using workflow_dispatch. Agent output includes `workflow_name` (without .md extension) and optional `inputs` (key-value pairs). Not supported for cross-repository operations.
- `create-code-scanning-alert:` - Generate SARIF security advisories
```yaml
safe-outputs:
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