fix(antigravity): use temp file for prompt instead of stdin (fixes #5…

apps/daemon/src/runtimes/defs/antigravity.ts

@@ -215,39 +215,29 @@ export const antigravityAgentDef = {
         runtimeContext.antigravitySettingsPath,
       );
     }
-    // We invoke agy via `-p -` (print mode + stdin sentinel), NOT
-    // `chat -`. Verified against `agy --help` on v1.0.3 — the
-    // `Available subcommands` list is `changelog / help / install /
-    // plugin / update`, and `chat` is NOT among them. `-p` is the
-    // documented print-mode flag (`Short alias for --print`) and
-    // `agy -p -` reads the prompt from stdin. The looper reviewer
-    // bot's environment runs a different agy build that may have
-    // renamed the entry point; until upstream confirms a stable
-    // headless subcommand (see google-antigravity/antigravity-cli#119)
-    // and the change actually ships in the auto-update channel that
-    // packaged OD users get, `-p -` is the contract that actually
-    // produces a print-mode reply on the installed CLI.
+    // We no longer use `-p -` because recent `agy` versions treat `-` as a literal 
+    // prompt string instead of reading from stdin (see issue #5495).
+    // Instead, we use `promptViaFile: true` so the daemon securely prepares a 
+    // managed temp file per-run and cleans it up after the agent exits.
+    if (!runtimeContext.promptFilePath) {
+      throw new Error('antigravity requires runtimeContext.promptFilePath when promptViaFile is true');
+    }
+
     const args: string[] = [];
-    // Always opt into `--log-file` when the daemon supplied a path so
-    // it can post-exit grep for the actual upstream failure shape
-    // (auth missing vs quota reached vs upstream error) — without it
-    // the chat surfaces a generic "empty response" because print mode
-    // never echoes those errors on stdout. See server.ts empty-output
-    // guard for the consumer.
-    //
-    // Flag order is load-bearing on agy v1.0.3: `agy -p --log-file
-    // /tmp/x -` runs successfully but leaves /tmp/x empty, while `agy
-    // --log-file /tmp/x -p -` captures the diagnostic log, including
-    // `Propagating selected model override to backend: label="<model>"`
-    // and auth/quota failures.
     if (runtimeContext.agentLogFilePath) {
       args.push('--log-file', runtimeContext.agentLogFilePath);
     }
+
+    if (runtimeContext.cwd) {
+      args.push('--add-dir', runtimeContext.cwd);
+    }
+
     args.push('-p');
-    args.push('-');
+    args.push(`Read the system instructions, conversation history, and user request from the file ${runtimeContext.promptFilePath}. Follow the instructions strictly and provide the final response to the user's latest request.`);
     return args;
   },
-  promptViaStdin: true,
+  promptViaStdin: false,
+  promptViaFile: true,
   streamFormat: 'plain',
   installUrl: 'https://antigravity.google/cli',
   docsUrl: 'https://antigravity.google/docs/cli-overview',

apps/daemon/tests/runtimes/agent-args.test.ts

@@ -534,18 +534,34 @@ test('qwen args check promptViaStdin, base args, model args and exclude `-` sent
 // the daemon would render the resulting empty reply as a "successful"
 // agent response — exactly the failure mode the auth/quota guard at
 // server.ts ~12090 is meant to catch but for the wrong reason.
-test('antigravity pipes prompt via stdin via -p flag (print mode)', () => {
+test('antigravity delivers prompt via managed temp file instead of stdin', () => {
   assert.equal(antigravity.bin, 'agy');
   assert.equal(antigravity.streamFormat, 'plain');
-  assert.equal(antigravity.promptViaStdin, true);
+  assert.equal(antigravity.promptViaStdin, false);
+  assert.equal(antigravity.promptViaFile, true);
 
-  const args = antigravity.buildArgs('write hello world', [], [], {}, {});
-  assert.deepEqual(args, ['-p', '-']);
+  assert.throws(() => {
+    antigravity.buildArgs('hello', [], [], {}, {});
+  }, /requires runtimeContext\.promptFilePath/);
+
+  const expectedFileText = 'Read the system instructions, conversation history, and user request from the file /tmp/managed-prompt.md. Follow the instructions strictly and provide the final response to the user\'s latest request.';
+
+  const args = antigravity.buildArgs('write hello world', [], [], {}, {
+    promptFilePath: '/tmp/managed-prompt.md'
+  });
+  assert.deepEqual(args, ['-p', expectedFileText]);
 
   const argsWithLog = antigravity.buildArgs('write hello world', [], [], {}, {
     agentLogFilePath: '/tmp/od-agy-test.log',
+    promptFilePath: '/tmp/managed-prompt.md'
+  });
+  assert.deepEqual(argsWithLog, ['--log-file', '/tmp/od-agy-test.log', '-p', expectedFileText]);
+
+  const argsWithCwd = antigravity.buildArgs('write hello world', [], [], {}, {
+    cwd: '/fake/project/dir',
+    promptFilePath: '/tmp/managed-prompt.md'
   });
-  assert.deepEqual(argsWithLog, ['--log-file', '/tmp/od-agy-test.log', '-p', '-']);
+  assert.deepEqual(argsWithCwd, ['--add-dir', '/fake/project/dir', '-p', expectedFileText]);
 
   // No `--model` flag exists upstream, so buildArgs argv must stay the
   // same regardless of which label the user picks.
@@ -558,9 +574,10 @@ test('antigravity pipes prompt via stdin via -p flag (print mode)', () => {
     }, {
       agentLogFilePath: '/tmp/od-agy-test.log',
       antigravitySettingsPath: join(settingsDir, 'settings.json'),
+      promptFilePath: '/tmp/managed-prompt.md'
     });
     assert.equal(withModel.includes('--model'), false);
-    assert.deepEqual(withModel, ['--log-file', '/tmp/od-agy-test.log', '-p', '-']);
+    assert.deepEqual(withModel, ['--log-file', '/tmp/od-agy-test.log', '-p', expectedFileText]);
   } finally {
     rmSync(settingsDir, { recursive: true, force: true });
   }
@@ -575,14 +592,16 @@ test('antigravity pipes prompt via stdin via -p flag (print mode)', () => {
   // same regression.
   const followUp = antigravity.buildArgs('next message', [], [], {}, {
     hasPriorAssistantTurn: true,
+    promptFilePath: '/tmp/managed-prompt.md'
   });
-  assert.deepEqual(followUp, ['-p', '-']);
+  assert.deepEqual(followUp, ['-p', expectedFileText]);
   assert.equal(followUp.includes('-c'), false);
 
   const firstTurn = antigravity.buildArgs('first', [], [], {}, {
     hasPriorAssistantTurn: false,
+    promptFilePath: '/tmp/managed-prompt.md'
   });
-  assert.deepEqual(firstTurn, ['-p', '-']);
+  assert.deepEqual(firstTurn, ['-p', expectedFileText]);
   assert.equal(antigravity.resumesSessionViaCli, undefined);
 
   assert.equal(antigravity.maxPromptArgBytes, undefined);