From 1532f22eb7df1963327525a4bb685a8ea4f71dc9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: codex-bot-andresmgsl
 <304681515+codex-bot-andresmgsl@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2026 00:42:24 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] fix: parse live issue dependency shapes

---
 .../issueflow-reconcile.sh                    |  9 +++++++--
 test/issueflow-reconcile.test.sh              | 19 +++++++++++++++++--
 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/actions/issueflow-reconcile/issueflow-reconcile.sh b/actions/issueflow-reconcile/issueflow-reconcile.sh
index 0dbdc49..d1431bd 100644
--- a/actions/issueflow-reconcile/issueflow-reconcile.sh
+++ b/actions/issueflow-reconcile/issueflow-reconcile.sh
@@ -85,7 +85,8 @@ claim_decision() { # $1 assignee count, $2 linked open PR, $3 age seconds
 }
 
 blocked_references() { # body on stdin -> issue numbers, one per line
-  sed -nE 's/^[[:space:]]*Blocked by[[:space:]]+//Ip' \
+  sed -nE 's/.*Blocked by[[:space:]]+//Ip' \
+    | sed -E 's/[.;][[:space:]].*$//' \
     | { grep -Eo '#[0-9]+' || true; } | tr -d '#' | sort -nu
 }
 
@@ -99,7 +100,11 @@ blocked_decision() { # $1 refs, $2 OPEN/CLOSED states
 }
 
 epic_references() { # markdown task-list issue references from body on stdin
-  sed -nE '/^[[:space:]]*[-*][[:space:]]+\[[ xX]\]/p' \
+  awk '
+    tolower($0) ~ /^##[[:space:]]+task list[[:space:]]*$/ { in_list = 1; next }
+    in_list && /^#/ { exit }
+    in_list && /^[[:space:]]*[-*][[:space:]]+\[[ xX]\]/ { print }
+  ' \
     | { grep -Eo '#[0-9]+' || true; } | tr -d '#' | sort -nu
 }
 
diff --git a/test/issueflow-reconcile.test.sh b/test/issueflow-reconcile.test.sh
index 3817c68..186a80e 100644
--- a/test/issueflow-reconcile.test.sh
+++ b/test/issueflow-reconcile.test.sh
@@ -37,8 +37,20 @@ check "quiet claim without PR is reclaimed" 0 "RECLAIM" claim_decision 1 false $
 check "quiet unassigned claim is also reclaimed" 0 "RECLAIM" claim_decision 0 false $((STALE_AFTER + 1))
 
 # Invariant 3: blocked declarations parse and release only when all close.
-refs="$(blocked_references <<< $'Context #99\nBlocked by #12 and #7')"
+refs="$(blocked_references <<< $'Context #99. Blocked by #12 (first), #7 (second). Blocks #44.')"
 check "blocked declaration extracts only declared refs" 0 $'7\n12' printf '%s\n' "$refs"
+body="Part of #1. Blocked by #11 (needs a ceremony tag to pin), #12 (must be executed from the guide), #19 (the conversion vendors the doctrine). Blocks #14, #15 (they inherit the pilot's lessons)."
+check "real issue 13 inline blockers parse" 0 "" test \
+  "$(blocked_references <<<"$body")" = $'11\n12\n19'
+body="Part of #1. Blocked by #13 (inherits the pilot's lessons). Can run in parallel with #15."
+check "real issue 14 inline blocker parses" 0 "" test \
+  "$(blocked_references <<<"$body")" = "13"
+body="Part of #1. Blocked by #13 (pilot lessons). Can run in parallel with #14."
+check "real issue 15 inline blocker parses" 0 "" test \
+  "$(blocked_references <<<"$body")" = "13"
+body="Part of #1. Blocked by #11, #12 (needs a released ceremony + the bootstrap guide); benefits from #13's lessons but does not need #14/#15."
+check "real issue 16 inline blockers parse" 0 "" test \
+  "$(blocked_references <<<"$body")" = $'11\n12'
 check "open blocker keeps issue blocked" 0 "KEEP" blocked_decision "$refs" $'CLOSED\nOPEN'
 check "all closed blockers release issue" 0 "READY" blocked_decision "$refs" $'CLOSED\nCLOSED'
 check "missing blocked declaration is flagged" 0 "FLAG_UNPARSEABLE" blocked_decision "" ""
@@ -51,8 +63,11 @@ check "outside author already marked needs-triage is stable" 0 "KEEP" author_dec
 check "later sweep accepts a normalized outside-authored issue" 0 "KEEP" queue_decision <<<"ready"
 
 # Invariant 5: completed epics get one nudge; incomplete/unparseable do not.
-epic_refs="$(epic_references <<< $'- [ ] #3 first\n- [x] #2 done\nplain #8')"
+epic_refs="$(epic_references <<< $'## Definition of done\n- [ ] outside #8\n\n## Task list\n- [ ] #3 first\n- [x] #2 done\nplain #9')"
 check "epic parser reads task-list refs only" 0 $'2\n3' printf '%s\n' "$epic_refs"
+body=$'## Task list\n- [x] #2 done\n- [x] #3 done\n\n## Definition of done\n- [ ] open issue #99 must not suppress the nudge'
+check "epic parser stops before later checkbox sections" 0 "" test \
+  "$(epic_references <<<"$body")" = $'2\n3'
 check "completed epic is nudged" 0 "NUDGE" epic_decision "$epic_refs" $'CLOSED\nCLOSED'
 check "open epic child suppresses nudge" 0 "KEEP" epic_decision "$epic_refs" $'CLOSED\nOPEN'
 check "epic without parseable children is stable" 0 "KEEP" epic_decision "" ""