Over time, a system collects state on its root partition. This state lives in assorted directories like /etc and /var, and represents every under-documented or out-of-order step in bringing up the services.
Keep runtime state out of repo root by just-cameron · Pull Request #63 · letta-ai/social-cli
Summary Moves generated runtime state paths to .social-cli/state/ by default so inboxes, ledgers, processed sets, dispatch results, and archived outboxes do not pollute the repository root. Adds i...
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