github github/gh-aw v0.37.17

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🌟 Release Highlights

This maintenance release focuses on improving developer experience with better error handling, MCP server reliability, and streamlined workflow upgrades.

✨ What's New

  • Agentic Workflow Upgrades - You can now use the /agent agentic-workflows Upgrade command on GitHub.com to automatically upgrade your workflows to the latest version. No more manual CLI steps! Learn more
  • Enhanced Upgrade Command - The gh aw upgrade command now automatically updates action pins (checkout, download-artifact, etc.) to their latest versions after running codemods
  • Better MCP Gateway Diagnostics - Added detailed logging for MCP gateway health check failures, making it easier to troubleshoot connection issues

🐛 Bug Fixes & Improvements

  • Fixed Template Injection False Positives - The security validator no longer incorrectly flags safe patterns where env: follows run: (#11586)
  • Fixed Markdown Code Fences - Improved the code region balancer to handle mismatched fence lengths correctly (#11631)
  • GitHub MCP Tool Rendering - Fixed rendering issues with allowed_tools and numeric reaction parsing in GitHub MCP configurations (#11603)
  • MCP Gateway Update - Bumped to v0.0.78 with reliability improvements and test fixes (#11633)

🔧 Internal Improvements

  • Standardized error messages across CLI commands to use consistent console formatting with stderr output
  • Refactored CodingAgentEngine following the Interface Segregation Principle for better maintainability
  • Migrated MCP inspect commands to use the console package abstraction for consistent UX
  • Updated GitHub Actions dependencies (checkout v6.0.2, download-artifact v7.0.0)
  • Removed unnecessary workdir field from generated MCP server configurations
  • Improved discussion-task-miner scheduling (now runs every 4 hours for better responsiveness)

For complete details, see CHANGELOG.

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What's Changed

  • [docs] Consolidate developer specifications with tone improvements by @github-actions[bot] in #11617
  • [ca] Fix GitHub MCP allowed_tools rendering and numeric reaction parsing by @github-actions[bot] in #11603
  • Add console error formatting to MCP CLI commands by @Copilot in #11606
  • Refactor CodingAgentEngine using Interface Segregation Principle by @Copilot in #11607
  • Fix template injection validator false positives when env: follows run: by @Copilot in #11586
  • Update action pins to latest releases (checkout v6.0.2, download-artifact v7.0.0) by @Copilot in #11618
  • Update MCP Gateway to v0.0.78 and fix test version references by @Copilot in #11633
  • Standardize error messages to use console formatting with stderr by @Copilot in #11638
  • Add action pin updates to upgrade command after codemods by @Copilot in #11626
  • Run discussion-task-miner every 4 hours instead of daily by @Copilot in #11629
  • Fix markdown code region balancer for mismatched fence lengths by @Copilot in #11631
  • Replace manual prompt with console.ConfirmAction() in remove command by @Copilot in #11637
  • Add missing dispatch-workflow to safe output documentation by @Copilot in #11642
  • Migrate mcp_inspect_mcp.go to console package abstraction by @Copilot in #11636
  • Remove workdir field from generated MCP server configuration by @Copilot in #11640

Full Changelog: v0.37.16...v0.37.17

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