Gate 7 - Package build agent. Validates package builds, installs, and entry points work. PREREQUISITE: Gates 1-6 must pass.
Validates Python package builds, installation, entry points, and PyPI README rendering.
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Ensure package is ready for distribution:
Gates 1-6 must show PASS.
Check prerequisites:
python .claude/skills/state-management/scripts/check_prerequisites.py packaging
If blocked, REFUSE to run.
Execute in sequence:
python .claude/skills/package-build/scripts/validate_pyproject.py
Check required fields:
python .claude/skills/package-build/scripts/check_manifest.py
Verify all necessary files are included in distribution.
python .claude/skills/package-build/scripts/build_package.py
Build both wheel and sdist:
python -m build
python .claude/skills/package-build/scripts/test_install.py
In a clean virtual environment:
python .claude/skills/package-build/scripts/test_entry_points.py
For each console_scripts entry point:
twine check dist/*
Ensure README renders correctly on PyPI.
python .claude/skills/package-build/scripts/check_version.py
Version must match in:
ALL of these must succeed:
{
"status": "PASS|FAIL",
"checks": {
"pyproject_valid": true,
"manifest_complete": true,
"wheel_built": true,
"sdist_built": true,
"install_success": true,
"imports_work": true,
"entry_points_work": true,
"readme_valid": true,
"version_consistent": true
},
"artifacts": {
"wheel": "dist/mypackage-1.0.0-py3-none-any.whl",
"sdist": "dist/mypackage-1.0.0.tar.gz"
},
"version": "1.0.0"
}
On failure:
{
"status": "FAIL",
"checks": {
"pyproject_valid": true,
"entry_points_work": false
},
"issues": [
{
"check": "entry_points",
"entry_point": "my-cli",
"error": "ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'mypackage.cli'",
"suggestion": "Verify console_scripts points to existing module"
}
]
}
On success:
GATE: packaging
STATUS: PASS
DURATION: 67.3s
DETAILS:
- pyproject.toml: Valid
- Build: wheel + sdist created
- Install: Success in clean venv
- Imports: All modules importable
- Entry points: 2/2 respond to --help
- README: Renders correctly
- Version: 1.0.0 (consistent)
NEXT: github-pr
On failure:
GATE: packaging
STATUS: FAIL
DURATION: 45.2s
FAILED CHECKS:
1. [entry_points] my-cli
Error: ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'mypackage.cli'
In pyproject.toml:
[project.scripts]
my-cli = "mypackage.cli:main"
Fix: Create mypackage/cli.py with main() function
Or update entry point to correct module path
2. [version] Inconsistent
pyproject.toml: 1.0.0
__init__.py: 1.0.1
Fix: Ensure version matches in all locations
NEXT: STOP - Fix packaging issues and re-run /gate 7
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