Permit Claude to restructure automatically-committed history
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Leverage the git history during development as well. Git enables efficient and reliable rollbacks of recent changes or research dead ends, and clean reverts of specific diffs from earlier in the history. Prefer these over manual cleanup.
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### Automated Safety-Net Commits
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An automated cron job periodically sweeps every repository and creates a single timestamped commit containing all outstanding changes — staged, unstaged, and untracked. Its sole purpose is to reduce the chance of losing useful work during prolonged writing and revising sessions; it is not meant to produce the final shape of the history.
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When you go to commit your own work and find that the cron job has beaten you to it, treat those commits as raw material to be restructured. Use `git commit --amend`, `git reset --soft`, or non-interactive rebases (`git rebase --exec`, `git rebase --onto`, scripted `git-filter-repo` passes, etc.) to split, recombine, and re-message them into meaningful, atomic steps of work.
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Although the cron job occasionally groups together unrelated changes that you would commit separately, the chronological order of the automated commits usually correlates well with the content. Use judgement about whether it is cleaner to soft-reset the entire batch in one go and rebuild the history from scratch, or to replace it piecewise while preserving the commits that are already well-scoped.
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## Green-Field Project Setup
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When setting up a new project, code-quality and developer-experience tooling must be included from the start and integrated into the development workflow. The principles below use Python as a concrete example, but apply generally to any language ecosystem.
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