Default systemPrompt to claude_code preset

Without an explicit systemPrompt, the SDK would use no system prompt.
Now it defaults to the claude_code preset to match CLI behavior.

🤖 Generated with [Claude Code](https://claude.com/claude-code)

Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>

.github/workflows/sync-base-action.yml

@@ -94,5 +94,5 @@ jobs:
           echo "✅ Successfully synced \`base-action\` directory to [anthropics/claude-code-base-action](https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code-base-action)" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
           echo "" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
           echo "- **Source commit**: [\`${GITHUB_SHA:0:7}\`](https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code-action/commit/${GITHUB_SHA})" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-          echo "- **Triggered by**: $GITHUB_EVENT_NAME" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-          echo "- **Actor**: @$GITHUB_ACTOR" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo "- **Triggered by**: ${{ github.event_name }}" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+          echo "- **Actor**: @${{ github.actor }}" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY

action.yml

@@ -140,12 +140,10 @@ runs:
     - name: Setup Custom Bun Path
       if: inputs.path_to_bun_executable != ''
       shell: bash
-      env:
-        PATH_TO_BUN_EXECUTABLE: ${{ inputs.path_to_bun_executable }}
       run: |
-        echo "Using custom Bun executable: $PATH_TO_BUN_EXECUTABLE"
+        echo "Using custom Bun executable: ${{ inputs.path_to_bun_executable }}"
         # Add the directory containing the custom executable to PATH
-        BUN_DIR=$(dirname "$PATH_TO_BUN_EXECUTABLE")
+        BUN_DIR=$(dirname "${{ inputs.path_to_bun_executable }}")
         echo "$BUN_DIR" >> "$GITHUB_PATH"
 
     - name: Install Dependencies
@@ -184,8 +182,6 @@ runs:
     - name: Install Base Action Dependencies
       if: steps.prepare.outputs.contains_trigger == 'true'
       shell: bash
-      env:
-        PATH_TO_CLAUDE_CODE_EXECUTABLE: ${{ inputs.path_to_claude_code_executable }}
       run: |
         echo "Installing base-action dependencies..."
         cd ${GITHUB_ACTION_PATH}/base-action
@@ -194,8 +190,8 @@ runs:
         cd -
 
         # Install Claude Code if no custom executable is provided
-        if [ -z "$PATH_TO_CLAUDE_CODE_EXECUTABLE" ]; then
-          CLAUDE_CODE_VERSION="2.0.62"
+        if [ -z "${{ inputs.path_to_claude_code_executable }}" ]; then
+          CLAUDE_CODE_VERSION="2.0.60"
           echo "Installing Claude Code v${CLAUDE_CODE_VERSION}..."
           for attempt in 1 2 3; do
             echo "Installation attempt $attempt..."
@@ -214,9 +210,9 @@ runs:
           echo "Claude Code installed successfully"
           echo "$HOME/.local/bin" >> "$GITHUB_PATH"
         else
-          echo "Using custom Claude Code executable: $PATH_TO_CLAUDE_CODE_EXECUTABLE"
+          echo "Using custom Claude Code executable: ${{ inputs.path_to_claude_code_executable }}"
           # Add the directory containing the custom executable to PATH
-          CLAUDE_DIR=$(dirname "$PATH_TO_CLAUDE_CODE_EXECUTABLE")
+          CLAUDE_DIR=$(dirname "${{ inputs.path_to_claude_code_executable }}")
           echo "$CLAUDE_DIR" >> "$GITHUB_PATH"
         fi
 

base-action/action.yml

@@ -101,12 +101,10 @@ runs:
     - name: Setup Custom Bun Path
       if: inputs.path_to_bun_executable != ''
       shell: bash
-      env:
-        PATH_TO_BUN_EXECUTABLE: ${{ inputs.path_to_bun_executable }}
       run: |
-        echo "Using custom Bun executable: $PATH_TO_BUN_EXECUTABLE"
+        echo "Using custom Bun executable: ${{ inputs.path_to_bun_executable }}"
         # Add the directory containing the custom executable to PATH
-        BUN_DIR=$(dirname "$PATH_TO_BUN_EXECUTABLE")
+        BUN_DIR=$(dirname "${{ inputs.path_to_bun_executable }}")
         echo "$BUN_DIR" >> "$GITHUB_PATH"
 
     - name: Install Dependencies
@@ -117,11 +115,9 @@ runs:
 
     - name: Install Claude Code
       shell: bash
-      env:
-        PATH_TO_CLAUDE_CODE_EXECUTABLE: ${{ inputs.path_to_claude_code_executable }}
       run: |
-        if [ -z "$PATH_TO_CLAUDE_CODE_EXECUTABLE" ]; then
-          CLAUDE_CODE_VERSION="2.0.62"
+        if [ -z "${{ inputs.path_to_claude_code_executable }}" ]; then
+          CLAUDE_CODE_VERSION="2.0.60"
           echo "Installing Claude Code v${CLAUDE_CODE_VERSION}..."
           for attempt in 1 2 3; do
             echo "Installation attempt $attempt..."
@@ -139,9 +135,9 @@ runs:
           done
           echo "Claude Code installed successfully"
         else
-          echo "Using custom Claude Code executable: $PATH_TO_CLAUDE_CODE_EXECUTABLE"
+          echo "Using custom Claude Code executable: ${{ inputs.path_to_claude_code_executable }}"
           # Add the directory containing the custom executable to PATH
-          CLAUDE_DIR=$(dirname "$PATH_TO_CLAUDE_CODE_EXECUTABLE")
+          CLAUDE_DIR=$(dirname "${{ inputs.path_to_claude_code_executable }}")
           echo "$CLAUDE_DIR" >> "$GITHUB_PATH"
         fi
 

base-action/src/run-claude-sdk.ts

@@ -75,15 +75,28 @@ export async function runClaudeWithSdk(
   }
 
   console.log(`Running Claude with prompt from file: ${promptPath}`);
-  // Log SDK options without env (which could contain sensitive data)
-  const { env, ...optionsToLog } = sdkOptions;
-  console.log("SDK options:", JSON.stringify(optionsToLog, null, 2));
+  console.log(
+    "[DEBUG] Prompt content (first 2000 chars):",
+    prompt.substring(0, 2000),
+  );
+  console.log("[DEBUG] Prompt length:", prompt.length);
+  console.log(
+    "[DEBUG] sdkOptions passed to query():",
+    JSON.stringify(sdkOptions, null, 2),
+  );
 
   const messages: SDKMessage[] = [];
   let resultMessage: SDKResultMessage | undefined;
 
   try {
+    console.log("[DEBUG] About to call query()...");
     for await (const message of query({ prompt, options: sdkOptions })) {
+      console.log(
+        "[DEBUG] Received message type:",
+        message.type,
+        "subtype:",
+        (message as any).subtype,
+      );
       messages.push(message);
 
       const sanitized = sanitizeSdkOutput(message, showFullOutput);
@@ -93,8 +106,16 @@ export async function runClaudeWithSdk(
 
       if (message.type === "result") {
         resultMessage = message as SDKResultMessage;
+        console.log(
+          "[DEBUG] Got result message:",
+          JSON.stringify(resultMessage, null, 2),
+        );
       }
     }
+    console.log(
+      "[DEBUG] Finished iterating query(), total messages:",
+      messages.length,
+    );
   } catch (error) {
     console.error("SDK execution error:", error);
     core.setOutput("conclusion", "failure");

base-action/src/run-claude.ts

@@ -174,7 +174,15 @@ export async function runClaude(promptPath: string, options: ClaudeOptions) {
   );
 
   if (useAgentSdk) {
+    console.log(
+      "[DEBUG] Raw options passed to SDK path:",
+      JSON.stringify(options, null, 2),
+    );
     const parsedOptions = parseSdkOptions(options);
+    console.log(
+      "[DEBUG] Parsed SDK options:",
+      JSON.stringify(parsedOptions, null, 2),
+    );
     return runClaudeWithSdk(promptPath, parsedOptions);
   }
 

src/mcp/github-file-ops-server.ts

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { McpServer } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/server/mcp.js";
 import { StdioServerTransport } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/server/stdio.js";
 import { z } from "zod";
 import { readFile, stat } from "fs/promises";
-import { join, resolve, sep } from "path";
+import { join } from "path";
 import { constants } from "fs";
 import fetch from "node-fetch";
 import { GITHUB_API_URL } from "../github/api/config";
@@ -474,21 +474,20 @@ server.tool(
         throw new Error("GITHUB_TOKEN environment variable is required");
       }
 
-      // Normalize all paths and validate they're within the repository root
+      // Convert absolute paths to relative if they match CWD
       const cwd = process.cwd();
       const processedPaths = paths.map((filePath) => {
-        // Normalize the path to resolve any .. or . sequences
-        const normalizedPath = resolve(cwd, filePath);
-
-        // Validate the normalized path is within the current working directory
-        if (!normalizedPath.startsWith(cwd + sep)) {
-          throw new Error(
-            `Path '${filePath}' resolves outside the repository root`,
-          );
+        if (filePath.startsWith("/")) {
+          if (filePath.startsWith(cwd)) {
+            // Strip CWD from absolute path
+            return filePath.slice(cwd.length + 1);
+          } else {
+            throw new Error(
+              `Path '${filePath}' must be relative to repository root or within current working directory`,
+            );
+          }
         }
-
-        // Convert to relative path by stripping the cwd prefix
-        return normalizedPath.slice(cwd.length + 1);
+        return filePath;
       });
 
       // 1. Get the branch reference (create if doesn't exist)