Remove two-file structure from workflow documentation#12924
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Remove two-file structure from workflow documentation
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Documentation Update: Remove Two-File Structure Recommendation
This PR updates the agentic workflow creation and update documentation to reflect that workflows can now be edited without recompilation. The two-file structure (separating agentics/ and workflows/ directories) is no longer necessary since the markdown body can be edited directly.
Plan
.github/aw/create-agentic-workflow.md- remove two-file structure recommendation.github/aw/update-agentic-workflow.md- remove two-file structure recommendationpkg/cli/templates/create-agentic-workflow.md- remove two-file structure recommendationpkg/cli/templates/update-agentic-workflow.md- remove two-file structure recommendationChanges Made
Key Updates:
.github/workflows/<workflow-id>.mdfile structure.github/agentics/<workflow-id>.mdandruntime-importpatternsFiles Updated:
.github/aw/create-agentic-workflow.md(144 lines reduced).github/aw/update-agentic-workflow.md(209 lines reduced)pkg/cli/templates/create-agentic-workflow.md(144 lines reduced)pkg/cli/templates/update-agentic-workflow.md(209 lines reduced)pkg/workflow/data/action_pins.json(updated during recompilation)Total Impact: Reduced documentation by 199 lines while improving clarity
Documentation Build: ✅ Successfully built with no errors
Workflow Compilation: ✅ All 147 workflows compiled successfully
Summary
The documentation now correctly reflects the current workflow editing capabilities:
.github/workflows/<workflow-id>.mdOriginal prompt
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