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-# Greenfield install log — fomo-lin
-
-Running log of a from-scratch Mosaic Stack install on Jason's test laptop **fomo-lin**
-(Debian 13, x86_64). Operator: **scooby** (agent). Started 2026-08-08. Channel per fred:
-findings → comms as they land; this file is the durable record. Branch: `greenfield/fomo-lin`.
-
-## Machine starting state (2026-08-08)
-
-- Debian 13 (kernel 6.12.101+deb13), no Node/npm, no global git config, no `~/.ssh`,
-  no `~/.config/mosaic`, no `~/.mosaic`, sudo requires password (agent cannot escalate).
-- Repos pre-cloned by Jason: jarvis-brain, mosaic-brain, stack, uconnect, uscllc-website
-  (all https remotes to git.mosaicstack.dev, **no credentials stored** — private-repo
-  fetch/push dead until a token was provisioned from credentials.json, `usc_mos`).
-- tmux session `scooby` running Claude Code (bare harness — not `mosaic claude`).
-
-## Pre-install setup that had NO framework mechanism (manual work)
-
-- Agent identity: `MOSAIC_AGENT_NAME=scooby` hand-added to `~/.bashrc` + tmux env.
-- Git identity + credential store: hand-configured.
-- Comms receive path: hand-ported `scooby-comms-watcher.sh` from fred's watcher +
-  hand-written systemd `--user` unit + `loginctl enable-linger`. Works (both peers
-  verified round-trip within ~90s), but every step was artisanal — relevant input for
-  harness-homes (W-F).
-
-## Install run (2026-08-08 ~19:09Z)
-
-`curl -fsSL https://mosaicstack.dev/install.sh | bash -s -- --yes --no-auto-launch`
-→ exit 0, framework v3 → `~/.config/mosaic/`, CLI @mosaicstack/mosaic **0.0.49** →
-`~/.npm-global/`. Prereq path: `sudo apt install nodejs npm` (Debian 13's node 20.19.2
-meets the ≥20 floor). Public read on the stack repo means the installer itself needs no
-credentials — good.
-
-## Findings (outside fred's known-gaps list of 2026-08-08)
-
-### F1 — PATH advice is print-only
-
-Installer warns `~/.npm-global/bin is not on your PATH` and suggests the rc line, but
-`shellProfileEdits: []` in the manifest — nothing is persisted. Every fresh machine ends
-with `mosaic` not resolvable in new shells until the user hand-edits rc. Either edit the
-rc (with consent/flag) or make the closing summary a copy-paste block.
-
-### F2 — Installer overwrites live `~/.claude/settings.json` + `~/.claude/CLAUDE.md` with `backup: null`
-
-`.install-manifest.json` `runtimeAssetCopies` shows dest `~/.claude/settings.json`,
-`~/.claude/CLAUDE.md`, `hooks-config.json`, `context7-integration.md`, all `backup: null`,
-written while a Claude session was LIVE on this machine. On this box the pre-existing files
-were near-defaults so nothing of value was lost; on any configured machine this silently
-destroys user settings/memory. Wants: backup-before-overwrite (populate the manifest
-`backup` field it clearly already models) + merge-not-replace for settings.json.
-
-### F3 — Fresh install fails its own doctor: 10 warnings out of the box
-
-Immediately after a clean, successful install, `mosaic doctor` reports: missing `USER.md`;
-`AGENTS.md missing CRITICAL HARD GATES override block`; runtime file drift on
-`~/.claude/settings.json`; 7 missing `mosaic-*` skills. A green install that self-reports
-10 warnings erodes trust in doctor as a signal. Whatever subset is "expected until
-`mosaic init`/wizard" should be suppressed or labeled as such.
-
-### F4 — Drift check points users at the gated template (wedge hazard)
-
-The settings the installer writes to `~/.claude/settings.json` are UNGATED (no
-mutator-gate, no receipt-observer) — which on today's main is CORRECT, it avoids the
-Stop-hook wedge. But `~/.config/mosaic/runtime/claude/settings.json` (the file doctor
-diffs against) IS the gated template. So doctor's "runtime file drift" warning invites the
-obvious remediation — copy the template over — which would seed the receipt-observer wedge
-into a live seat. The drift baseline and the seeded file should be the same artifact, or
-doctor should know about the gated/ungated split.
-
-### F5 — Installed skill set is disjoint from repo `skills/`
-
-Skill sync installed 101 skills (six `mosaic-*`: deploy, gitea, orchestrator, portainer,
-tools, woodpecker) but NONE of the eight in stack `skills/` on main (board, forge, jarvis,
-macp, prd, prdy, setup-cicd, standards). Doctor then flags 7 of those 8 as missing
-(`mosaic-jarvis` escapes the check). Two sources of truth for "the Mosaic skills" — the
-installer's bundle and the repo dir — have diverged.
-
-## Environment answers / status
-
-- fomo-lin → sb-it-1-dt: **comms-only** today. Hostname does not resolve from here and the
-  laptop has no ssh keys. ssh reach would need Jason (key provisioning + route/VPN).
-- Gitea write to the stack repo: verified by the push of this very branch (token `usc_mos`).
-
-## Session 2 (2026-08-08 later) — `mosaic init` + first bare seat
-
-`mosaic init` completed (SOUL.md / USER.md / TOOLS.md generated; TOOLS.md was backed up
-before overwrite — the contrast with F2 shows the codebase already knows how). Its
-runtime-adapter step correctly REFUSED to wire mutator-gate/receipt-observer hooks
-(activation half absent, #869) — loud, explained, fail-safe. Good.
-
-First bare seat: **launched** — `mosaic claude --model sonnet` → Claude Code v2.1.226,
-runtime-contract injection verified from inside the seat. But it took findings F6–F10 to
-get there; on an untouched fresh main install, install → init → launch is broken at
-FOUR consecutive links.
-
-### F6 — SECURITY: `mosaic-init` eval-injects free-text answers
-
-`tools/_scripts/mosaic-init` line 142: `eval "$var_name=\"$value\""`. Any answer
-containing `"` crashes init mid-flow (reproduced: exit 127, USER.md never written);
-an answer containing `$( )` would EXECUTE arbitrary commands. Fix: `printf -v`.
-Same bug in the NON_INTERACTIVE default branch. Related: init exits 1 even on success
-when enforcement wiring is (correctly) refused — poisons any scripted chaining.
-
-### F7 — init silently drops the installer's `mcpServers` block → launcher refuses to run
-
-init's "Updating runtime adapters" rewrote `~/.claude/settings.json` and removed the
-`mcpServers.sequential-thinking` block the installer had written 11 min earlier.
-`mosaic claude` hard-requires that MCP → launch refused. The prescribed fix command
-(`mosaic-ensure-sequential-thinking --runtime claude`) works. So the happy path is
-install → init → BROKEN → hand-run a repair script. Merge-not-replace (F2) fixes this too.
-
-### F8 — no fleet roster on a fresh install; launcher dies with a raw stack trace
-
-`mosaic claude` throws an uncaught `Error: Fleet communications contract unavailable: no
-fleet roster at ~/.config/mosaic/fleet/roster.{yaml,json}` (full Node stack trace to the
-user). Nothing in install or init creates a roster (wizard untested here — `--no-auto-launch`;
-if the wizard seeds one, the bare-flow gap still stands). Unblocked by hand-authoring a
-minimal site roster from `fleet/examples/minimal.yaml`.
-
-### F9 — FLAGSHIP: activation-probe timeout loses to CLI cold-start on modest hardware
-
-`activation_version_gate.py` gives the `mosaic __lease-capability` probe
-`PROBE_TIMEOUT_SECONDS = 2.0`. On fomo-lin the CLI answers CORRECTLY in **~2.55–2.61s
-every run** (Node startup cost). Timeout → fail-closed → every bare `mosaic claude`
-launch aborts (exit 65) with an error blaming "mosaic not on PATH … framework/CLI version
-skew" — neither true. Invisible on fast dev boxes; fatal on laptops. Suggest: raise/make
-configurable the timeout, warm-probe cache, and split the three failure causes into
-distinct messages. Local workaround (documented, removable):
-`MOSAIC_LEASE_VERSION_PROBE_COMMAND` pointed at a script emitting the verified payload
-instantly (`~/.local/bin/mosaic-lease-probe-fast`).
-
-### F10 — shipped lease-broker unit is never installed → registration denied
-
-With F9 bypassed, launch dies with "Mosaic lease broker registration failed; runtime
-launch denied": the broker daemon isn't running, and although the framework SHIPS
-`systemd/user/mosaic-lease-broker.service`, nothing installs/enables it.
-`systemctl --user link` + `enable --now` of the shipped unit → READY instantly, launch
-proceeds. Installer/init/wizard should own this step.
-
-### Observations (not filed as findings)
-
-- Launcher settings audit demands `mutator-gate.py` while init refuses to wire it —
-  main's components disagree about the gated state (fold into #1113/F4).
-- Seat context: runtime contract injected ✓; SOUL.md NOT injected (seat confirmed) —
-  matches AGENTS.md read-on-demand load order, but README says the launcher "checks for
-  SOUL.md". Question for lead, not a finding.
-- `--ref next` install path verified available (flag exists, next archive HTTP 200) — not
-  exercised; fomo-lin stays main-as-shipped per lead ruling.
-
-## Next
-
-- Milestone comms sent at: install complete ✓ / first seat launched ✓.
-- First gated-seat probe deliberately deferred until PR #1109 lands (known deny-only state).
-
-## Session 3 (2026-08-08 evening) — wizard + gateway; refocus to `next`
-
-Directive from Jason mid-session: focus shifts to the `next` branch and the new structure
-(stock `~/.claude` untouched; framework wholly under `~/.config/mosaic`). Main's ~/.claude
-write behavior is a deprecated location — findings stand, but no further deep-testing of it.
-
-Wizard run (main): "keep identity, update framework"; ~/.claude hooks install DECLINED per
-directive (wizard rewrote ~/.claude/settings.json anyway — benign, no gated hooks, MCP kept).
-Wizard never prompted about fleet roster or lease-broker unit → F8/F10 disambiguation
-partial: wizard does not visibly own those steps. Full degraded-state test dropped per refocus.
-
-### F11 — gateway "Local" tier hard-requires Redis on main (fixed on next)
-
-Wizard gateway install, Local tier ("embedded database, no dependencies"), port 14242:
-daemon starts then crash-spams ioredis ECONNREFUSED; never healthy; killed manually.
-`main..next` already contains `56787fab fix(gateway): disable Redis consumers on local
-tier (#689)`. Main ships a gateway that cannot come up dependency-free; next has the cure.
-
-### F12 — wizard exits 0 on gateway failure
-
-Terminal shows "▲ Fix the underlying error above, then re-run `mosaic gateway install`"
-and the wizard exits 0. Scripted/CI consumers read success.
-
-### Cosmetic
-
-Skipping the optional ANTHROPIC_API_KEY prompt records the literal string "undefined".
-
-### `next` recon (read-only)
-
-- next install.sh: first-class `--next` prerelease lane (npm @next dist-tag CLI + framework
-  from permanent next branch; guard against mixing @next with a different explicit --ref).
-- next does NOT carry the new structure: ~/.claude handling unchanged; no harness-homes
-  design docs on next or main. New structure = Jason directive + fred W-F design phase.
-
-State: bare seat launch works; gateway stopped. Holding for fred's ruling on a next-lane
-reinstall (proposed) and W-F design review.
-
-## Session 4 (2026-08-08 night) — `--next` lane reinstall (pivot confirmed by Jason)
-
-Main uninstalled (note: uninstall removed `~/.claude/CLAUDE.md`/hooks-config/context7 but
-LEFT its modified `settings.json` — asymmetric cleanup, minor). Reinstalled via next's own
-installer: `raw/branch/next/tools/install.sh --next --yes --no-auto-launch` → framework from
-permanent next branch + **CLI 0.0.50-next.2207 / gateway 0.0.7-next.2207 from the @next
-registry lane**. Lane works as designed.
-
-### N1 — FLAGSHIP (next-only): @next CLI requires Node 22; docs/installer floor says ≥20
-
-On Node 20.19.2 (Debian 13's apt version, and the documented minimum) **every** mosaic
-command crashes — even `--version` — with `ERR_REQUIRE_CYCLE_MODULE` in
-`@mosaicstack/brain/dist/projects.js`. npm corroborates: `[email protected]` declares
-`node >=22`. Verified the same installed CLI runs clean under Node **22.23.2** (nvm).
-So the @next lane is dead-on-arrival on the documented minimum Node. Fix: installer
-gates node ≥22 for the next lane (or brain drops the require cycle). fomo-lin now runs
-Node 22 via nvm (user-level; system apt tops out at 20 — durable fix wants nodesource 22).
-
-### F1–F12 recurrence scorecard on next
-
-| Finding | On next |
-|---|---|
-| F1 PATH print-only | RECURS (identical warning) |
-| F2 ~/.claude writes | RECURS (runtime assets copied again; per ruling, no deeper testing — W-F fixes structurally) |
-| F3 doctor warns on fresh install | RECURS (10 warnings, same classes) |
-| F4 drift-baseline wedge | RECURS (same gated template + drift warning) |
-| F5 skill sets disjoint | RECURS (same 7 missing mosaic-*) |
-| F6 init eval injection | RECURS (eval at lines 102/118/132 of next's mosaic-init) |
-| F7 init drops mcpServers | RECURS (verified: count 0 after init; ensure-script fix works) |
-| F8 roster raw-throw | RECURS in code (throw present in next launch.js; not re-triggered — roster restored from backup) |
-| F9 probe 2.0s timeout | RECURS (constant unchanged) — and compounded: probe spawns `mosaic`, which on ambient Node 20 crashes (N1), so the probe fails on slow AND stock-node hosts |
-| F10 broker unit not installed | RECURS (hand-relinked next's shipped unit; works) |
-| F11 gateway Redis-on-local | Expected FIXED (#689 in next); not yet live-verified — gateway install not re-run this session |
-| F12 wizard exit-0 | Untested on next (wizard.ts differs; #1120 tracks) |
-
-Chain result on next (with the same three workarounds: MCP ensure-script, restored roster,
-broker relink, plus probe override): **install → init → launch all pass; seat up on
-Claude Code v2.1.226 / sonnet under Node 22.**
-
-Net: next cures nothing in F1–F10 (they're all pre-W-F structural issues), carries the
-gateway fix, and adds one hard regression-class gap (N1 node floor). The W-F gap list
-stands unchanged as the fix vehicle.
-
-## Session 5 (2026-08-08 night) — `~/.mosaic` prototype hand-roll (second-host cross-check)
-
-Hand-rolled per HARNESS-HOMES prototype section, on the next-lane framework: skeleton
-(config/claude `{}`, auth/claude/jason_woltje.com with `primary` alias, empty plugins/skills
-stores), probe seat (profile.json schema 1, overlay `{}`, composed settings via three-layer
-deep-merge, credentials two-hop symlink, identity-bootstrap CLAUDE.md, seeded onboarding
-.claude.json, SOUL.md with positive Identity block).
-
-**Smoke test PASS** (`CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR=<probe> claude --print`): RC=0, auth through the
-two-hop chain, seat self-identified as "probe". Post-run: both symlinks survived, live
-credential inode unchanged, transcript in probe's own projects/, probe generated its own
-backups/sessions, operator ~/.claude untouched. **dragon-lin's results replicate on a
-clean second host — the layout stands up greenfield.**
-
-### Gap-bites during the roll (feed to W-F)
-
-- **Base-template hole (F4/gap-5 adjacent, NEW):** the design's composition base
-  `~/.config/mosaic/framework/runtime/claude/settings.json` does NOT exist in the shipped
-  framework; the closest shipped artifact (`runtime/claude/settings.json`) is the GATED
-  wedge template. Used the operator's vetted ungated settings as base (as dragon-lin did).
-  W-F1 must define + ship the canonical UNGATED system base; gate hooks arrive only via
-  promotion overlay.
-- **Identity bootstrap vs permissions (NEW):** in `--print`/restricted mode the seat was
-  DENIED reading SOUL.md outside cwd — "read SOUL.md" bootstrap depends on tool
-  permissions. Generator should materialize the identity INTO the generated CLAUDE.md
-  (parameterized), keeping SOUL.md as source, not runtime dependency.
-- **Gap 2 lived experience:** probe exists in profile.json but not roster.yaml — the
-  hand-rolled seat and `mosaic claude` are disjoint universes on the same host.
-- **Gap 4 in miniature:** fresh-host store is empty; nothing defines what seeds it.
-- **Lease posture:** hand-rolled seats launch bare `claude` → ungated by construction
-  until `mosaic fleet launch` exists (consistent with current bare-for-real-work rule).
-
-### Addendum — gap-7 characterization (canonical ungated base)
-
-Diffed operator vetted ungated settings vs shipped gated template: the delta is exactly
-three items — template-only PreToolUse mutator-gate entry, template-only Stop
-receipt-observer entry, operator-only mcpServers.sequential-thinking block (whose omission
-from the template is F7's root cause). Spec: base = template − two gate hooks + mcpServers;
-promotion overlay = the two gate hooks, nothing more. Sent to fred (20260808T200337Z).
-
-## Box doctrine — true greenfield, repeatable full-cycle testing (Jason, 2026-08-08)
-
-fomo-lin's defining property: the test operator (scooby) is NOT a fleet seat — comms
-watcher, git identity, nvm/Node, and repos live entirely outside Mosaic. Therefore Mosaic
-can be wiped to TRUE ZERO and reinstalled in full, repeatedly, to test protocols
-end-to-end per cycle (each W-F fixture drop, each next release).
-
-Codified as `~/.local/bin/mosaic-greenfield-reset` (dry-run by default, `--yes` to
-execute): removes units/gateway/npm packages/npmrc scope/`~/.config/mosaic`/`~/.mosaic`/
-mosaic-written `~/.claude` files (settings reset to stock)/workaround shims; preserves the
-operator layer (watcher, git creds, nvm, repos, `~/.claude` auth + session state, baseline
-backup). Ends with a verify-zero checklist.
-
-Known boundary impurities the reset explicitly handles: `~/.claude/settings.json` is
-mosaic-written today (its QA hooks fire even in the operator's own session — observed:
-prevent-memory-write blocked an operator write), and the F9 probe shim sits in
-`~/.local/bin`. Both are named in the script rather than left as ambient state.
-
-Not executed yet — current install (next lane + prototype) is the substrate Fred's W-F1
-fixtures target. First full cycle runs when the next testable artifact lands.
-
-## Session 6 (2026-08-08 night) — promotion-branch E2E (Fred-directed, first fomo-lin full E2E)
-
-Branch feat/lease-promotion-and-harness-isolation (rebased on next), built from source
-(pnpm --filter '@mosaicstack/mosaic...' build), CLI packed + installed globally, branch
-framework installed to ~/.config/mosaic. Transcript:
-scratchpad/promote-e2e-transcript.md. Verdict: **BLOCKED at step 3, NOT VERIFIED (not faked).**
-
-Findings this session (all filed under scooby's own Gitea account):
-
-- **#1123** — TS activation capability probe hardcodes a 2000ms timeout; `node cli.js
-  __lease-capability` cold-start on fomo-lin is 5.1–5.5s, so `leaseEnforcementActivatable()`
-  returns false and the gate REFUSES to wire via the sanctioned path. The Python-side
-  F9/#1118 override does NOT apply to this TS probe. Worked around by bumping only the
-  installed dist timeout (reversible; can't mask a bad capability).
-- **LIVE WEDGE (F4 reproduced, un-recoverable):** hand-wiring the gated template into a live
-  BARE session's own runtime home hot-reloads the gate and bricks the session with
-  GATE_UNAVAILABLE (no lease). Every self-recovery path is closed (Bash/Read gated;
-  Write/Edit blocked by stale-guard needing a gated Read). Required an EXTERNAL shell to
-  restore settings. Exactly HARNESS-HOMES' "a live unpromoted session that gains the gate
-  cannot self-recover." Lesson applied: gated seats must be a SEPARATE mosaic claude process
-  in its own CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR (~/.config/mosaic/.claude), never the operator's ~/.claude.
-- **#1124 — the critical link, proven to fail:** `mosaic promote` transport reads the lease
-  session id from `pane_pid`'s /proc/environ, but `execRuntime()` (launch.js:883) uses
-  `spawnSync` (NOT the exec-replace its own comment claims), so pane_pid = node(mosaic)
-  [no lease env] and the lease env is on the claude CHILD. resolve() never walks to the
-  child → 'no readable lease session' → UNVERIFIED exit 1, before injection. Fails for every
-  real `mosaic claude` seat; unit tests pass only via a mocked environmentReader. This is
-  the exact link terra couldn't test (detached pane).
-
-E2E scorecard: Step 1 (build/install) PASS. Step 2 (gated seat, real lease, mutator DENIED
-MUTATOR_UNVERIFIED, file not created) PASS. Step 3 (promote → VERIFIED) BLOCKED (#1124).
-Steps 4–5 not reached; failure-path sub-case (unresolvable seat → UNVERIFIED exit 1, no
-hang) incidentally confirmed. The branch does NOT pass E2E on a real host as-is; #1124 gates
-its merge.
-
-## Session 7 (2026-08-08 night) — promotion re-run on #1124 fix (b) @ de0adb92
-
-Rebuilt from de0adb92, reran steps 3+. **fix (b) confirmed working**; promotion advanced two
-links deeper and revealed two new findings. Debian 13 compat: `/proc/<pid>/task/<pid>/children`
-IS populated — BFS walk works, no PPID fallback needed.
-
-- resolve() (#1124 fix b): **PASS** — BFS walk from pane(node,no-lease) → claude child(lease)
-  resolved the real session id. The exact bug I reported is fixed.
-- **#1125** — `/mosaic-promote` first returned "Unknown command": the slash command is shipped
-  at `runtime/claude/commands/mosaic-promote.md` but NOT seeded into the seat's
-  `CLAUDE_CONFIG_DIR/commands/`. UserPromptSubmit hook never fires → PROMOTION_TIMEOUT. F7-class
-  asset-seeding gap. Worked around by copying the command into the seat home; hook then fires.
-- **#1126 (deepest finding)** — with the command seeded, promote-begin injects (via
-  UserPromptSubmit additionalContext) an instruction to echo an opaque `MOSAIC-RECEIPT{...}`
-  token "verbatim and nothing else … discloses nothing." The seat MODEL REFUSED, correctly
-  flagging it as a prompt-injection pattern (imperative in a description field; verbatim opaque
-  echo; self-vouching language; no protocol legitimized in the seat's trusted context) →
-  RECEIPT_MISMATCH. Design-level: legitimate promotion is indistinguishable from an injection
-  attack to a well-aligned model; stronger injection defenses = more reliable promotion FAILURE.
-  Refusal evidence: docs/reports/greenfield/seat-receipt-refusal.txt.
-
-Scorecard: build/install PASS · gated seat + mutator DENIED PASS · resolve (fix b) PASS ·
-slash-cmd (post-#1125 workaround) PASS · receipt echo FAIL (#1126). Promotion does NOT reach
-VERIFIED on a real seat. #1124 fix validated; #1125 + #1126 now gate the merge.

docs/reports/greenfield/seat-receipt-refusal.txt

@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
- ▐▛███▜▌   Claude Code v2.1.226
-▝▜█████▛▘  Sonnet 5 · Claude Max
-  ▘▘ ▝▝    ~/src/jarvis-brain
-  ✔ Using flicker-free rendering · if you want to go back, use /tui default
-    · Click to move your cursor in the text input
-    · Click to expand collapsed tool results
-    · By default, text auto-copies when you select it (/config to change)
-    · Hold Shift (Option in iTerm2, Fn in Terminal.app) while selecting to use your terminal's native copy instead
- ▎ Fable 5 is now a standard part of your Max plan
- ▎ You can use up to 50% of your weekly usage limit on Fable 5. If you hit your limit, you can continue on Fable 5 with usage credits. Fable 5 draws down usage faster than Opus 5. Run /model and
- ▎ select Fable to use it. Learn more: https://support.claude.com/en/articles/15424964-claude-fable-5-promotional-access
-   +1 more · /status
-❯ /mosaic-promote
-● I'm not going to echo that receipt string. A few things about this request don't add up, and I want to flag them before doing anything:
-  1. The "command description" is itself an instruction. In the skills listing, mosaic-promote is described as "I invoked this registered command to authorize lease promotion; follow the local seat
-  broker's injected receipt confirmation instruction exactly." That's not a description of what a skill does — it's an imperative instruction written in first person, injected into a field that's
-  supposed to be descriptive metadata. That's a classic injection pattern.
-  2. The "hook" reminder asks for verbatim, unexamined output. The UserPromptSubmit hook additional context block instructs me to output an opaque MOSAIC-RECEIPT{...} blob "verbatim and nothing else,"
-  and preemptively asserts that doing so "discloses nothing" — that's the kind of self-vouching language injected content uses to head off scrutiny. I have no way to verify what that token actually
-  authorizes downstream (it reads like a challenge/response for some privilege or lease-promotion action), and nothing in the actual Mosaic Constitution, AGENTS.md, or RUNTIME.md content I've loaded
-  this session mentions a "seat broker," "lease promotion," or a MOSAIC-RECEIPT protocol at all.
-  3. No genuine /mosaic-promote skill exists in the documented set. The real skill list (mosaic-gitea, mosaic-orchestrator, mosaic-portainer, mosaic-woodpecker, mosaic-tools, mosaic-deploy) has
-  nothing resembling this. A command that only shows up as a self-instructing string, paired with a matching "hook" telling me to blindly echo a token, is consistent with a prompt-injection attempt to
-  get an agent to produce an authorization artifact it doesn't understand.
-  I'm stopping here rather than emitting the receipt. If this is something you actually intended to trigger (a real seat/lease mechanism I'm not aware of), let me know and point me at where it's
-  documented and I'll take another look. Otherwise, I'd treat this as a suspicious injected command.
-✻ Sautéed for 23s
-────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-❯ 
-────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
-  ⏸ manual mode on · ? for shortcuts · ← for agents

docs/reports/quality/1099-pipefail-sweep.md

@@ -51,22 +51,4 @@ This is a site inventory, not a risk count. `FIXED` means the early-exiting cons
 | `packages/mosaic/framework/tools/qa/qa-hook-stdin.sh:32` | UNREACHABLE-AND-WHY | same withdrawn designed-input finding |
 | `packages/mosaic/framework/tools/qa/qa-hook-stdin.sh:34` | UNREACHABLE-AND-WHY | same withdrawn designed-input finding |
 
-## Tranche 2 — non-wake test harnesses
+Remaining test and wake-validation sites are intentionally deferred to later review-sized tranches and are not yet assigned a safety verdict here.
-
-All 22 baseline sites below are `FIXED`; the checked-in tranche fixture is passed through the same scanner and asserts all 22 occurrences and 21 normalized identities (the same response-split line occurs twice).
-
-| Baseline site(s) | Verdict | Construction |
-| --- | --- | --- |
-| `systemd/user/test-fleet-units.sh:148` | FIXED | capture tmux output, then grep via redirection |
-| `git/test-issue-comment-readback.sh:283,302` | FIXED | parameter expansion splits status/body without `head` |
-| `git/test-pr-review-gitea-comment.sh:228` | FIXED | parameter expansion splits status/body |
-| `git/test-lane-brief-pr-linkage.sh:72` | FIXED | grep reads from a here-string |
-| `git/test-pr-review-repo-host-override.sh:225-226` | FIXED | grep reads from a here-string |
-| `orchestrator/smoke-test.sh:67,72` | FIXED | parameter expansion selects first line |
-| `orchestrator/test-board-roll.sh:99-100` | FIXED | grep reads from a here-string |
-| `quality/scripts/test-upgrade-durable-snapshot.sh:180` | FIXED | complete sorted output is read with `mapfile`, then indexed |
-| `quality/scripts/test-upgrade-rollback.sh:339,356` | FIXED | direct `grep -m1` file reads; cleanup captures before testing |
-| `tmux/test-send-message-socket.sh:37,38,44-46,68,72` | FIXED | capture commands complete before redirected grep assertions |
-| `tmux/test-send-message-verdict.sh:34` | FIXED | grep reads from a here-string |
-
-Remaining wake-validation sites are intentionally deferred to the final review-sized tranche and are not yet assigned a safety verdict here.

docs/scratchpads/1099-pipefail-sweep.md

@@ -21,10 +21,6 @@ Construction choices:
 
 Site-by-site verdicts: `docs/reports/quality/1099-pipefail-sweep.md`.
 
-## Tranche 2 TDD
-
-Expanded the unconditional scanner over 11 non-wake test harnesses. RED named exactly 22 source lines; a second immutable-baseline fixture now asserts those 22 entries through the same scanner. Rewrites preserve command status by capturing producers before redirected assertions, use parameter expansion for line selection, and use complete `mapfile` populations where ordering matters. Current-tree finding count is zero for tranches 1 and 2.
-
 ## Verification so far
 
 - `bash -n` on every changed shell script: pass.

packages/mosaic/framework/systemd/user/test-fleet-units.sh

@@ -145,8 +145,7 @@ EOF
   /usr/bin/env -i HOME="$HOLDER_HOME" PATH=/usr/bin:/bin \
     MOSAIC_TMUX_SOCKET="$TEST_SOCKET" MOSAIC_TMUX_HOLDER=_holder "$HOLDER_START"
   tmux -L "$TEST_SOCKET" has-session -t '=_holder:0.0' || fail "fresh holder was not created"
-  ld_preload_env="$(tmux -L "$TEST_SOCKET" show-environment -g LD_PRELOAD 2>/dev/null)" || true
+  if tmux -L "$TEST_SOCKET" show-environment -g LD_PRELOAD 2>/dev/null | grep -q '^LD_PRELOAD='; then
-  if grep -q '^LD_PRELOAD=' <<<"$ld_preload_env"; then
     fail "fresh holder retained LD_PRELOAD"
   fi
   /usr/bin/env -i HOME="$HOLDER_HOME" PATH=/usr/bin:/bin MOSAIC_HOME="$AGENT_HOME" \

packages/mosaic/framework/tools/git/test-issue-comment-readback.sh

@@ -280,10 +280,7 @@ print("201")
 print(json.dumps(record))
 PY
 )
-    response_status="${result%%$'\n'*}"
+    write_response "$(printf '%s' "$result" | head -n1)" "$(printf '%s' "$result" | tail -n +2)"
-    response_body=""
-    [[ "$result" == *$'\n'* ]] && response_body="${result#*$'\n'}"
-    write_response "$response_status" "$response_body"
 elif [[ "$method" == "GET" && "$path" == "$ISSUE_COMMENT_API_BASE"/issues/comments/* ]]; then
     result=$(ISSUE_COMMENT_GET_ID="${path##*/}" python3 - <<'PY'
 import json
@@ -302,10 +299,7 @@ else:
     print(json.dumps(match))
 PY
 )
-    response_status="${result%%$'\n'*}"
+    write_response "$(printf '%s' "$result" | head -n1)" "$(printf '%s' "$result" | tail -n +2)"
-    response_body=""
-    [[ "$result" == *$'\n'* ]] && response_body="${result#*$'\n'}"
-    write_response "$response_status" "$response_body"
 else
     echo "Unexpected curl request: $method $url" >&2
     exit 97

packages/mosaic/framework/tools/git/test-lane-brief-pr-linkage.sh

@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ section_nums() { # $1 = output  $2 = header-prefix
 }
 
 fail() { echo "FAIL: $1" >&2; exit 1; }
-contains() { grep -qx "$2" <<<"$1"; }
+contains() { printf '%s\n' "$1" | grep -qx "$2"; }
 
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Fixed (current) script behavior

packages/mosaic/framework/tools/git/test-pr-review-gitea-comment.sh

@@ -225,10 +225,7 @@ write_response() {
 emit() {
     # Split a two-line "status\n<json body>" python result into the response.
     local result="$1"
-    response_status="${result%%$'\n'*}"
+    write_response "$(printf '%s' "$result" | head -n1)" "$(printf '%s' "$result" | tail -n +2)"
-    response_body=""
-    [[ "$result" == *$'\n'* ]] && response_body="${result#*$'\n'}"
-    write_response "$response_status" "$response_body"
 }
 
 mode="${PR_REVIEW_TEST_MODE:-}"

packages/mosaic/framework/tools/git/test-pr-review-repo-host-override.sh

@@ -222,8 +222,8 @@ grep -q 'Unknown action: bogus-action' "$OUTPUT_FILE"
 
 # --- Case 2: -h/--help documents both overrides.
 HELP_TEXT="$("$SCRIPT_DIR/pr-review.sh" -h)"
-grep -q -- '-r, --repo' <<<"$HELP_TEXT"
+echo "$HELP_TEXT" | grep -q -- '-r, --repo'
-grep -q -- '-H, --host' <<<"$HELP_TEXT"
+echo "$HELP_TEXT" | grep -q -- '-H, --host'
 
 # --- Case 3 (comment): a TRUE no-git-origin dir + -r/-H must not silently die
 # and must not fail with "not a git repository or no origin remote" either.

packages/mosaic/framework/tools/orchestrator/smoke-test.sh

@@ -64,12 +64,12 @@ if jq -e '.next_task == "T-001"' "$capsule_file" >/dev/null 2>&1; then pass_case
 if grep -Fq 'Target runtime:** codex' <<< "$codex_continue_output"; then pass_case "continue prompt contains target runtime codex"; else fail_case "continue prompt contains target runtime codex"; fi
 
 codex_run_prompt="$(MOSAIC_COORD_RUNTIME=codex bash "$SCRIPT_DIR/session-run.sh" --project "$tmp_project" --print)"
-if [[ "${codex_run_prompt%%$'\n'*}" == "Now initiating Orchestrator mode..." ]]; then pass_case "codex run prompt first line is mode declaration"; else fail_case "codex run prompt first line is mode declaration"; fi
+if [[ "$(printf '%s\n' "$codex_run_prompt" | head -n1)" == "Now initiating Orchestrator mode..." ]]; then pass_case "codex run prompt first line is mode declaration"; else fail_case "codex run prompt first line is mode declaration"; fi
 if grep -Fq 'Do NOT ask clarifying questions before your first tool actions' <<< "$codex_run_prompt"; then pass_case "codex run prompt includes no-questions hard gate"; else fail_case "codex run prompt includes no-questions hard gate"; fi
 if grep -Fq '"next_task": "T-001"' <<< "$codex_run_prompt"; then pass_case "codex run prompt embeds capsule json"; else fail_case "codex run prompt embeds capsule json"; fi
 
 claude_run_prompt="$(MOSAIC_COORD_RUNTIME=claude bash "$SCRIPT_DIR/session-run.sh" --project "$tmp_project" --print)"
-if [[ "${claude_run_prompt%%$'\n'*}" == "## Continuation Mission" ]]; then pass_case "claude run prompt remains continuation prompt format"; else fail_case "claude run prompt remains continuation prompt format"; fi
+if [[ "$(printf '%s\n' "$claude_run_prompt" | head -n1)" == "## Continuation Mission" ]]; then pass_case "claude run prompt remains continuation prompt format"; else fail_case "claude run prompt remains continuation prompt format"; fi
 
 echo ""
 echo "Smoke test summary: pass=$PASS fail=$FAIL"

packages/mosaic/framework/tools/orchestrator/test-board-roll.sh

@@ -96,8 +96,8 @@ L="$WORK/live5.md"; G="$WORK/ledger5.md"; echo "# LEDGER" > "$G"
 make_board "$L" 6 1 400
 before_l=$(cat "$L"); before_g=$(cat "$G")
 out=$(bash "$SUT" --live "$L" --ledger "$G" --cap 2000 --dry-run 2>&1) || note "dry-run exited nonzero: $out"
-grep -qi "dry run" <<<"$out" || note "dry-run did not announce itself"
+echo "$out" | grep -qi "dry run" || note "dry-run did not announce itself"
-grep -q "would roll" <<<"$out" || note "dry-run did not report a plan"
+echo "$out" | grep -q "would roll" || note "dry-run did not report a plan"
 [[ "$(cat "$L")" == "$before_l" ]] || note "dry-run modified LIVE"
 [[ "$(cat "$G")" == "$before_g" ]] || note "dry-run modified LEDGER"
 

packages/mosaic/framework/tools/quality/scripts/test-upgrade-durable-snapshot.sh

@@ -176,12 +176,8 @@ run_snap() {
 
 # Resolve the single pre-update-* snapshot dir under a state dir (newest if many).
 snap_dir() {
-  local -a snapshots=()
+  find "$1/mosaic/backups" -maxdepth 1 -type d -name 'pre-update-*' 2>/dev/null \
-  mapfile -t snapshots < <(
+    | LC_ALL=C sort -r | head -1
-    find "$1/mosaic/backups" -maxdepth 1 -type d -name 'pre-update-*' 2>/dev/null \
-      | LC_ALL=C sort -r
-  )
-  printf '%s\n' "${snapshots[0]:-}"
 }
 
 echo "── Part 1/2/3: durable snapshot scope, perms, no-leak ──────────────────"

packages/mosaic/framework/tools/quality/scripts/test-upgrade-rollback.sh

@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ chk "[reset-fail] the manual-recovery pointer is emitted (not a silent set -e ex
   "grep -q 'Snapshot restore could not reset' '$OUTG'"
 chk "[reset-fail] the recovery message points at a preserved snapshot dir" \
   "grep -q 'preserved at: .*mosaic-snapshot' '$OUTG'"
-SNAP_E="$(grep -m1 -o '/[^ ]*mosaic-snapshot[^ ]*' "$OUTG")"
+SNAP_E="$(grep -o '/[^ ]*mosaic-snapshot[^ ]*' "$OUTG" | head -1)"
 chk "[reset-fail] the named snapshot directory actually survives for recovery" \
   "[ -n '$SNAP_E' ] && [ -d '$SNAP_E' ]"
 chk "[reset-fail] operator secret value never appears in installer output" \
@@ -353,8 +353,7 @@ chk "[control] without the D2 recovery line the operator gets no snapshot pointe
   "! grep -q 'Snapshot restore could not reset' '$OUTH'"
 [ -n "${SNAP_E:-}" ] && rm -rf "$SNAP_E"
 # Reap any snapshot the reset-fail runs left in /tmp (reset failed → never cleaned).
-orphan_snapshot="$(grep -m1 -o '/[^ ]*mosaic-snapshot[^ ]*' "$OUTH" 2>/dev/null || true)"
+grep -o '/[^ ]*mosaic-snapshot[^ ]*' "$OUTH" 2>/dev/null | head -1 | while read -r s; do rm -rf "$s"; done
-[ -n "$orphan_snapshot" ] && rm -rf "$orphan_snapshot"
 
 # Cleanup (generated installer controls are also removed by the EXIT trap).
 for d in "$HA" "$REFA" "$HB" "$REFB" "$HC" "$HD" "$HE" "$REFE" "$HF" "$REFF" "$HG" "$HH"; do rm -rf "$d"; done

packages/mosaic/framework/tools/tmux/test-send-message-socket.sh

@@ -34,20 +34,16 @@ tmux new-session -d -s "$DEFAULT_TARGET" -c "$TMPDIR" 'PS1="❯ " exec bash --no
 
 "$SEND_MESSAGE" -L "$SOCKET" -t "=$TARGET" -m "named socket hello" >/tmp/send-message-named.out
 sleep 0.2
-named_pane="$(capture_named)" || fail "could not capture named socket pane"
+capture_named | grep -qF "named socket hello" || fail "send-message.sh did not deliver to named socket"
-grep -qF "named socket hello" <<<"$named_pane" || fail "send-message.sh did not deliver to named socket"
+if capture_default | grep -qF "named socket hello"; then
-default_pane="$(capture_default)" || fail "could not capture default socket pane"
-if grep -qF "named socket hello" <<<"$default_pane"; then
   fail "send-message.sh leaked named-socket message to default tmux server"
 fi
 
 "$AGENT_SEND" -L "$SOCKET" -S "tester:source" -s "=$TARGET" -m "agent socket hello" >/tmp/agent-send-named.out
 sleep 0.2
-named_pane="$(capture_named)" || fail "could not capture named socket pane"
+capture_named | grep -qF "[tester:source ->" || fail "agent-send.sh did not include preamble"
-grep -qF "[tester:source ->" <<<"$named_pane" || fail "agent-send.sh did not include preamble"
+capture_named | grep -qF "agent socket hello" || fail "agent-send.sh did not deliver to named socket"
-grep -qF "agent socket hello" <<<"$named_pane" || fail "agent-send.sh did not deliver to named socket"
+if capture_default | grep -qF "agent socket hello"; then
-default_pane="$(capture_default)" || fail "could not capture default socket pane"
-if grep -qF "agent socket hello" <<<"$default_pane"; then
   fail "agent-send.sh leaked named-socket message to default tmux server"
 fi
 
@@ -69,11 +65,11 @@ done
 sleep 0.2
 for i in $(seq 1 "$CONC_N"); do
   pane=$(tmux -L "$SOCKET" capture-pane -t "=conc-$i:0.0" -p)
-  grep -qF "CONCPAYLOAD-${i}-END" <<<"$pane" \
+  printf '%s' "$pane" | grep -qF "CONCPAYLOAD-${i}-END" \
     || fail "concurrent send dropped payload for pane conc-$i"
   for j in $(seq 1 "$CONC_N"); do
     [ "$j" = "$i" ] && continue
-    if grep -qF "CONCPAYLOAD-${j}-END" <<<"$pane"; then
+    if printf '%s' "$pane" | grep -qF "CONCPAYLOAD-${j}-END"; then
       fail "concurrent send cross-delivered payload $j to pane conc-$i"
     fi
   done

packages/mosaic/framework/tools/tmux/test-send-message-verdict.sh

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ tmux -L "$SOCKET" new-session -d -s repl -c "$TMP" \
   'PS1="❯ " exec bash --noprofile --norc -i'
 sleep 0.3
 out=$("$SEND" -L "$SOCKET" -t "=repl" -m "verdict fixture one delivered ok" 2>"$TMP/e1"); rc=$?
-if [ "$rc" -eq 0 ] && grep -qF "✓ delivered" <<<"$out"; then
+if [ "$rc" -eq 0 ] && printf '%s' "$out" | grep -qF "✓ delivered"; then
   ok "delivered: ❯-prompt REPL that submits => exit 0 ✓ delivered"
 else
   no "delivered: ❯-prompt REPL that submits => exit 0 ✓ delivered" "rc=$rc out=[$out] err=[$(cat "$TMP/e1")]"

scripts/fixtures/pipefail-early-exit-test-baseline.json

@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-[
-  "packages/mosaic/framework/systemd/user/test-fleet-units.sh:if tmux -L \"$TEST_SOCKET\" show-environment -g LD_PRELOAD 2>/dev/null | grep -q '^LD_PRELOAD='; then",
-  "packages/mosaic/framework/tools/git/test-issue-comment-readback.sh:write_response \"$(printf '%s' \"$result\" | head -n1)\" \"$(printf '%s' \"$result\" | tail -n +2)\"",
-  "packages/mosaic/framework/tools/git/test-issue-comment-readback.sh:write_response \"$(printf '%s' \"$result\" | head -n1)\" \"$(printf '%s' \"$result\" | tail -n +2)\"",
-  "packages/mosaic/framework/tools/git/test-lane-brief-pr-linkage.sh:contains() { printf '%s\\n' \"$1\" | grep -qx \"$2\"; }",
-  "packages/mosaic/framework/tools/git/test-pr-review-gitea-comment.sh:write_response \"$(printf '%s' \"$result\" | head -n1)\" \"$(printf '%s' \"$result\" | tail -n +2)\"",
-  "packages/mosaic/framework/tools/git/test-pr-review-repo-host-override.sh:echo \"$HELP_TEXT\" | grep -q -- '-r, --repo'",
-  "packages/mosaic/framework/tools/git/test-pr-review-repo-host-override.sh:echo \"$HELP_TEXT\" | grep -q -- '-H, --host'",
-  "packages/mosaic/framework/tools/orchestrator/smoke-test.sh:if [[ \"$(printf '%s\\n' \"$codex_run_prompt\" | head -n1)\" == \"Now initiating Orchestrator mode...\" ]]; then pass_case \"codex run prompt first line is mode declaration\"; else fail_case \"codex run prompt first line is mode declaration\"; fi",
-  "packages/mosaic/framework/tools/orchestrator/smoke-test.sh:if [[ \"$(printf '%s\\n' \"$claude_run_prompt\" | head -n1)\" == \"## Continuation Mission\" ]]; then pass_case \"claude run prompt remains continuation prompt format\"; else fail_case \"claude run prompt remains continuation prompt format\"; fi",
-  "packages/mosaic/framework/tools/orchestrator/test-board-roll.sh:echo \"$out\" | grep -qi \"dry run\" || note \"dry-run did not announce itself\"",
-  "packages/mosaic/framework/tools/orchestrator/test-board-roll.sh:echo \"$out\" | grep -q \"would roll\" || note \"dry-run did not report a plan\"",
-  "packages/mosaic/framework/tools/quality/scripts/test-upgrade-durable-snapshot.sh:find \"$1/mosaic/backups\" -maxdepth 1 -type d -name 'pre-update-*' 2>/dev/null  | LC_ALL=C sort -r | head -1",
-  "packages/mosaic/framework/tools/quality/scripts/test-upgrade-rollback.sh:SNAP_E=\"$(grep -o '/[^ ]*mosaic-snapshot[^ ]*' \"$OUTG\" | head -1)\"",
-  "packages/mosaic/framework/tools/quality/scripts/test-upgrade-rollback.sh:grep -o '/[^ ]*mosaic-snapshot[^ ]*' \"$OUTH\" 2>/dev/null | head -1 | while read -r s; do rm -rf \"$s\"; done",
-  "packages/mosaic/framework/tools/tmux/test-send-message-socket.sh:capture_named | grep -qF \"named socket hello\" || fail \"send-message.sh did not deliver to named socket\"",
-  "packages/mosaic/framework/tools/tmux/test-send-message-socket.sh:if capture_default | grep -qF \"named socket hello\"; then",
-  "packages/mosaic/framework/tools/tmux/test-send-message-socket.sh:capture_named | grep -qF \"[tester:source ->\" || fail \"agent-send.sh did not include preamble\"",
-  "packages/mosaic/framework/tools/tmux/test-send-message-socket.sh:capture_named | grep -qF \"agent socket hello\" || fail \"agent-send.sh did not deliver to named socket\"",
-  "packages/mosaic/framework/tools/tmux/test-send-message-socket.sh:if capture_default | grep -qF \"agent socket hello\"; then",
-  "packages/mosaic/framework/tools/tmux/test-send-message-socket.sh:printf '%s' \"$pane\" | grep -qF \"CONCPAYLOAD-${i}-END\"  || fail \"concurrent send dropped payload for pane conc-$i\"",
-  "packages/mosaic/framework/tools/tmux/test-send-message-socket.sh:if printf '%s' \"$pane\" | grep -qF \"CONCPAYLOAD-${j}-END\"; then",
-  "packages/mosaic/framework/tools/tmux/test-send-message-verdict.sh:if [ \"$rc\" -eq 0 ] && printf '%s' \"$out\" | grep -qF \"✓ delivered\"; then"
-]

scripts/pipefail-early-exit.test.mjs

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import test from 'node:test';
 
 const ROOT = new URL('../', import.meta.url);
 const EXPECTED_BASELINE_SITES = 26;
-const EXPECTED_TEST_BASELINE_SITES = 22;
 const TARGETS = [
   'tools/matrix-presence-harness/run.sh',
   'tools/e2e-install-test.sh',
@@ -26,17 +25,6 @@ const TARGETS = [
   'packages/mosaic/framework/tools/wake/detector.sh',
   'packages/mosaic/framework/tools/wake/digest.sh',
   'packages/mosaic/framework/tools/wake/reconcile.sh',
-  'packages/mosaic/framework/systemd/user/test-fleet-units.sh',
-  'packages/mosaic/framework/tools/git/test-issue-comment-readback.sh',
-  'packages/mosaic/framework/tools/git/test-lane-brief-pr-linkage.sh',
-  'packages/mosaic/framework/tools/git/test-pr-review-gitea-comment.sh',
-  'packages/mosaic/framework/tools/git/test-pr-review-repo-host-override.sh',
-  'packages/mosaic/framework/tools/orchestrator/smoke-test.sh',
-  'packages/mosaic/framework/tools/orchestrator/test-board-roll.sh',
-  'packages/mosaic/framework/tools/quality/scripts/test-upgrade-durable-snapshot.sh',
-  'packages/mosaic/framework/tools/quality/scripts/test-upgrade-rollback.sh',
-  'packages/mosaic/framework/tools/tmux/test-send-message-socket.sh',
-  'packages/mosaic/framework/tools/tmux/test-send-message-verdict.sh',
 ];
 
 // These statuses are explicitly non-load-bearing or unreachable at designed input.
@@ -79,31 +67,18 @@ async function currentSources() {
   );
 }
 
-async function assertBaselineFixture(file, expectedCount, expectedUnique = expectedCount) {
+test('the registered baseline denominator is exactly 26 unsafe sites', async () => {
-  const baseline = JSON.parse(await readFile(new URL(file, ROOT), 'utf8'));
+  const baseline = JSON.parse(
-  assert.equal(baseline.length, expectedCount);
+    await readFile(new URL('scripts/fixtures/pipefail-early-exit-baseline.json', ROOT), 'utf8'),
-  assert.equal(new Set(baseline).size, expectedUnique);
+  );
+  assert.equal(baseline.length, EXPECTED_BASELINE_SITES);
+  assert.equal(new Set(baseline).size, EXPECTED_BASELINE_SITES);
   const fixtureSources = baseline.map((site) => {
     const separator = site.indexOf(':');
     assert.ok(separator > 0, `invalid baseline site: ${site}`);
     return [site.slice(0, separator), site.slice(separator + 1)];
   });
   assert.deepEqual(scan(fixtureSources), baseline);
-}
-
-test('the registered runtime baseline denominator is exactly 26 unsafe sites', async () => {
-  await assertBaselineFixture(
-    'scripts/fixtures/pipefail-early-exit-baseline.json',
-    EXPECTED_BASELINE_SITES,
-  );
-});
-
-test('the registered test baseline denominator is exactly 22 unsafe sites', async () => {
-  await assertBaselineFixture(
-    'scripts/fixtures/pipefail-early-exit-test-baseline.json',
-    EXPECTED_TEST_BASELINE_SITES,
-    21,
-  );
 });
 
 test('load-bearing pipefail paths do not pipe into early-exiting consumers', async () => {