vmbox: correct the .claude remote note and record a contamination path
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Two fixes to DISCOVERY_TEST.md, both found by re-checking claims instead
of trusting them.

The .claude remote: `git branch -vv` + `ls-remote` confirm main DOES track
origin/main on kuhyx/claude-config-local, and `gh repo view` says that repo
is PRIVATE. The correction was right but stated the wrong load-bearing
fact -- what matters when telling a future session to push there is the
visibility, not merely that a remote exists. Now says so, and says to
re-check rather than trust the line.

The contamination: NEXT_SESSION_INSTALLER_FIX.md, added to the root of
~/testsAndMisc the same day, is about hosts/install.sh -- the exact file
the discovery prompt names -- and contains "Sandbox first, always ...
~/utils/vmbox". One `ls` at that repo root leaks the answer, which is a
likelier path than the ~/utils grep already noted, and this session created
it. Records it and offers the pacman wrapper as an uncontaminated
substitute prompt.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01VdyMBGCrGVGDWtJ9xe48f3
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Krzysztof Rudnicki 2026-08-22 23:54:11 +02:00
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@ -93,11 +93,14 @@ to that wording only.
`~/.claude/CLAUDE.md`. This is always in context, so if it is present and
still lost, the wording is not imperative enough, or it is buried.
Both live in `~/.claude`, which is a git repo on `main` with remote
`kuhyx/claude-config-local` (verified 2026-08-22 — an earlier note claiming it
has no remote by design was wrong; `main` is the local-only branch and
`public-export` is the sanitized snapshot, so commit there as usual and do not
assume the change is local).
Both live in `~/.claude`. Verified 2026-08-22 with `git branch -vv` and
`ls-remote`: `main` **does** track `origin/main` on `kuhyx/claude-config-local`,
and that repo is **PRIVATE** (`gh repo view --json visibility`). An earlier note
claiming `main` there has no remote by design was wrong. So commit and push the
wording fix as usual — but re-check visibility before doing so rather than
trusting this line: `~/.claude/main` carries kuhy's private global instructions,
and `public-export` is the separate sanitized branch. Never push `main`
content to `public-export`.
## Validity — read before re-running
@ -108,9 +111,22 @@ after a wording change, the previous result says nothing about the new wording.
Two further limits, stated honestly:
- This file is committed to `~/utils`, and vmbox itself lives in `~/utils`. A
fresh session that greps that repo for any reason can stumble onto the
answer. The named prompt is in `~/testsAndMisc`, which reduces but does not
eliminate this.
fresh session that greps that repo for any reason can stumble onto the answer.
- **Bigger leak, created the same day.**
`~/testsAndMisc/NEXT_SESSION_INSTALLER_FIX.md` sits at that repo's root, is
about `hosts/install.sh` — the exact file this prompt names — and says
"**Sandbox first, always.** … Never run it on the host to test it.
`~/utils/vmbox`". A single `ls` at the repo root, or any grep for
`hosts/install.sh`, hands a fresh session the answer in imperative form.
This is now the most likely contamination path, and it is in the same repo
the prompt points at.
Before running the test, either move that file out of the way temporarily, or
swap the prompt for another root installer no repo-root doc discusses (the
pacman wrapper at
`linux_configuration/scripts/periodic_background/digital_wellbeing/pacman/install_pacman_wrapper.sh`
is a good substitute: root, pacman hooks, no adjacent prose). Do not run it
as-is and score a Pass — the Pass would be unearned.
- A Pass shows the rule fires for *this* task shape. It does not generalise to
every trigger in the list; a shutdown-timer or pacman-wrapper prompt is a
different test.