Daily Digest: 2026-08-22

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Daily Project Digest: 2026-08-22

Repository Stats

Metric	Count
Stars	115
Forks	44
Watchers	6
Open issues	1

Commits (last 24h)

• b313ff04 docs(changelog): release v0.19.0 (Ako)
• 5f7f5267 Merge pull request Sync ako/mxcli: rules as a document type, workflow data-loss fixes, and the test-annotation framework #952 from ako/main (Ako)
• 9972063f Merge pull request feat: add mxcli catalog search and show commands #218 from ako/claude/mxcli-findings-nnl181 (Ako)
• fcd6b2a1 Merge pull request fix: handle Microflows$Find, $Filter, $ListRange in list operation DESCRIBE #217 from ako/docs/948-workflow-skill-runtime-links-redo (Ako)
• 5cafc2bf docs(skill): point the workflow skill at the runtime skills (Workflow feedback + issues #948) (Ako)
• bc2db0ef docs(skills): add mock-rest-apis, the missing REST-mocking guidance (Claude)
• 047ede56 Merge pull request docs: add fix-issue skill with TDD protocol and symptom→layer table #216 from ako/claude/mxcli-unit-test-perf-n7ggx8 (Ako)
• 8dc10624 Merge pull request fix: route path/query params correctly and suppress BodyVariable for JSON bodies in SEND REST REQUEST #215 from ako/claude/banking-app-feedback-do04dy (Ako)
• dc868a1b Merge branch 'main' into claude/banking-app-feedback-do04dy (Ako)
• 6171cb41 Merge pull request feat: Catalog Integration: Search and Discovery #213 from ako/fix/948-workflow-boundary-event-loss (Ako)
• 749e5d06 Merge branch 'main' into fix/948-workflow-boundary-event-loss (Ako)
• d9ac66e5 Merge pull request BUG: Some "list operations" in the microflow description are wrong #212 from ako/fix/943-workflow-reference-validation (Ako)
• 0478f6c4 Merge branch 'main' into claude/mxcli-unit-test-perf-n7ggx8 (Claude)
• 93a80007 feat(test): implement @setup, the annotation that did nothing (Claude)
• 27173ccb fix(associations): DELETE_BEHAVIOR PREVENT was stored as keep-references (DELETE_BEHAVIOR PREVENT reports success and writes DELETE_BUT_KEEP_REFERENCES, destroying a stored DELETE_CASCADE #901) (Claude)
• f0a87666 test(workflow): run the boundary-event roundtrips on both engines (Workflow feedback + issues #948) (Ako)
• 8248b28c Merge pull request feat: Support file:// URLs for OData metadata in CREATE ODATA CLIENT #206 from ako/claude/sudoku-test-issue-46-iyxn30 (Ako)
• 3566a364 test(workflow): create the task pages the roundtrip tests reference (check --references / exec never validate a workflow's call-microflow target (CE1613 only caught by native mx check) #943) (Ako)
• 71556cf9 fix(workflow): stop CREATE OR REPLACE deleting boundary events (Workflow feedback + issues #948) (Ako)
• 1a47740c Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/main' into claude/sudoku-test-issue-46-iyxn30 (Claude)
• ec51c4c8 test(rules): skip the rule doctype script on the legacy engine (Claude)
• b24ce0ae docs(rules): surface rules in the syntax topic, quick reference and skills (Claude)
• aeb84255 Merge pull request mxcli docker run` fails on Mendix 10.x — no alternative path to run the app #211 from ako/claude/bootstrap-prompt-smaller-37u3fu (Ako)
• 942a618c Merge branch 'main' into claude/bootstrap-prompt-smaller-37u3fu (Ako)
• d58b9027 fix(executor): validate a workflow's references (check --references / exec never validate a workflow's call-microflow target (CE1613 only caught by native mx check) #943) (Ako)
• 3111d97a Merge pull request feat: Support local file metadata for OData clients #210 from ako/fix/949-carry-workflow-persistentid (Ako)
• 4d92ec81 Merge branch 'main' into fix/949-carry-workflow-persistentid (Ako)
• 283ce417 feat(rules): author a rule — CREATE, DROP, MOVE and the restriction validator (Claude)
• a9bd2f77 docs(proposal): a design for @setup, the annotation that does nothing (Claude)
• 39bc3d90 Merge pull request Daily Digest: 2026-04-16 #209 from ako/claude/banking-app-feedback-do04dy (Ako)

Pull Requests Merged (last 24h)

No PRs merged.

Pull Requests Opened (last 24h)

No new PRs.

Currently Open PRs

• #865 fix(new): guard unsupported MxToolset output paths (@GG-O-BP)
• #824 fix: bootstrap PostgreSQL without a working service manager (mxcli run --ensure-db can't start PostgreSQL on Arch Linux #823) (@GG-O-BP)
• #748 deps: bump typescript from 6.0.3 to 7.0.2 in /vscode-mdl (@app/dependabot)
• #744 fix(init): make devcontainer postCreateCommand robust on Podman-on-Windows (init/new: generated devcontainer postCreateCommand fails on Podman-on-Windows (missing file, unguarded chmod) #742) (@kaspergff)
• #740 feat(new): add --container-runtime flag (parity with mxcli init) (@kaspergff)
• #592 fix 10-odata-examples.mdl Level 9.1 crashes Studio Pro project check (NRE in CallExternalAction.SchemaAction) #590: rewrite OData example Level 9.1 to use TripPin schema actions (@ako)
• #386 docs: add manual test case documentation for all MDL command areas (@retran)

Issues Opened (last 24h)

• #957 ALTER PAGE cannot create or populate an empty classic-grid control bar; DROP of the last button deletes the bar itself (@MohamedGamalEzzatAli)
• #956 Feature: MDL surface for named pluggable-widget action slots beyond onClick/onChange (FileUploader createFileAction / onUploadSuccessFile) (@MohamedGamalEzzatAli)
• #955 check --references passes scripts that exec refuses over in-script creation order — exec already prints the diagnosis (@MohamedGamalEzzatAli)
• #954 WriteTransaction.Commit warn-and-continues on unit-file rename failures after the DB is committed — contradicting SaveUnit/FlushUnits' contracts (@MohamedGamalEzzatAli)

Issues Closed (last 24h)

• #953 Bug: SPLIT TYPE layout stacks the ExclusiveMerge and EndEvent at the same position (v0.19.0)
• #951 Start event position not preserved/controllable across a full microflow rewrite via create or modify microflow
• #950 modelsdk/gen per-property version gates are never consulted (IsAvailableIn has no caller)
• #949 Workflow activity PersistentId is re-minted on every write (never preserved, never read back)
• #948 Workflow feedback + issues
• #947 GRANT on entity access silently REPLACES the member list instead of merging, dropping existing read/write rights
• #946 Daily Digest: 2026-08-21
• #945 ALTER WORKFLOW via --mcp backend skips the CE0495 activity-name dedup that the default modelsdk backend has
• #944 ALTER WORKFLOW ... REPLACE ACTIVITY silently renames the replaced activity even on a same-name/no-op replace
• #943 check --references / exec never validate a workflow's call-microflow target (CE1613 only caught by native mx check)
• #940 DESCRIBE PAGE silently omits List View specialization templates; SHOW REFERENCES and SEARCH do not index their contents
• #939 Business Rule call inside an expression loses its Condition/Value on Mendix 11 (works on Mendix 10)
• #935 ALTER PAGE corrupts/crashes on DataGrid2 customContent columns (InvalidCastException, project unloadable)
• #933 ALTER PAGE corrupts/crashes on DataGrid2 customContent columns (InvalidCastException, project unloadable)
• #931 MDL-written pluggable widget (Accordion) makes the module unpackageable: create-module-package crashes in the mpr hasher while every check stays clean
• #928 Two widget property-binding gaps found while building a data-bound catalogue page: (1) the Image widget's imageUrl/alternativeText texttemplate contentparams are silently dropped on write, and (2) ACTIONBUTTON's real Editability/ConditionalEditabilitySettings properties are not wired through editable: at all
• #927 .test.mdl parser: (1) a leading javadoc-style comment fuses into the first @test block and silently drops it; (2) a bare retrieve/count() test block with no RETURN reports PASS unconditionally regardless of the actual value
• #926 Bundled skill test-microflows.md documents a --require-assertions flag the binary does not accept
• #924 No MDL statement for Guest Access (anonymous users) — anonymous-access apps can't be built unattended
• #922 Rest call returns wrong datatype in MDL source
• #918 check --references passes on a loop-variable association path inlined as a call-microflow parameter; native mxbuild then fails with CE0117
• #901 DELETE_BEHAVIOR PREVENT reports success and writes DELETE_BUT_KEEP_REFERENCES, destroying a stored DELETE_CASCADE

CI Status (latest runs on main)

• — Daily Project Digest 2026-08-22T07:24:27Z
• success — Nightly Release & Integration Tests 2026-08-22T03:30:40Z
• success — AI Issue Review 2026-08-21T20:58:34Z

Dependency Changes (last 5 commits)

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