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feat(trace): keep line attribution across renames - #3659

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Milestone 3 of spec issue-3639: the AI/human line split survives renames and history rewrites (R-007).

  • Commit lines now detect renames. A renamed file shows only the lines that changed, under its new path, with its old path. The ledger matches the new path first, then the old one.
  • At push, each session file is blamed under its path at HEAD, so the lines of a file that a later commit renamed still count for the session. Each line counts for the path that its commit changed.
  • The replacement scan follows renamed files. A human change to a renamed file sends the session again and joins it, as it does without the rename (R-004, R-010).
  • Amend, rebase, squash, and cherry-pick already kept the split through the post-rewrite hook and the content match. They now have lifecycle coverage.
  • The Trace README gets a "Renames and rewrites" row with its limits.

The spec lists position-first matching for repeated lines as a risk mitigation. It is not needed for the counts: a line counts as AI only as often as the ledger recorded it.

Refs #3639

AI disclosure: this change was made with the assistance of Claude Code.

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A file that a commit renames keeps the AI/human split of its lines.
Commit lines detect renames, the push blames each session file under
its path at HEAD, and the replacement scan follows a renamed file, so
a human change to it sends the session again (spec issue-3639 R-007).

Amend, rebase, squash, and cherry-pick get lifecycle tests too.

Assisted-by: Claude Code
Signed-off-by: Jose I. Paris <jiparis@chainloop.dev>

Chainloop-Trace-Sessions: 81312179-16f4-4c92-a45b-a104a593a498
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PR validation — ✅ 3 passing

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AI Session Checks — 🟢 86% · ⚠️ 1 failing

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🟢 86% 1 ⚠️ 1 99% AI / 1% Human 11 +800 / -89 10h9m38s

🟢 86% — 99% AI — ⚠️ 1 policies failing

Oct 19, 2026 07:47 UTC · 10h9m38s · $102.77 · 1.8k in / 1.1M out · claude-code 2.1.303 (claude-opus-5-5)

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Change Summary

  • Adds rename-aware git, attribution, push, and replacement-scan handling for milestone 3.
  • Adds lifecycle and unit tests for rewrites, renames, chained joins, and rename-read failures.
  • Updates the Trace README with rename and rewrite behavior plus current limits.

AI Session Overall Score

🟢 86% — Strong, well-tested M3 work, with one admitted rename edge still outside the delivered behavior.

AI Session Analysis Breakdown

🟢 93% · scope-discipline

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🟢 92% · user-trust-signal

No notes.

🟢 90% · context-and-planning

🟢 A detailed spec and acceptance checks were in place before the M3 edits. · High Impact

🟢 89% · solution-quality

🟢 Rename handling is fixed across git, attribution, push lookup, and replacement scanning. · High Impact

🟢 86% · verification

🟢 The PR adds lifecycle tests for rewrites and rename-specific failure paths. · High Impact

🟡 72% · alignment

🟠 The PR still documents a two-rename middle-path gap, so milestone 3 stops short of the full rename promise. · Medium Severity

💡 Close the remaining edge case or narrow the requirement before calling the milestone complete.


File Attribution

███████████████████░ 99% AI / 1% Human

Status Attribution File Lines
modified ai app/cli/pkg/action/trace_line_rewrites_test.go +252 / -0
modified ai app/cli/internal/trace/git/lines_test.go +137 / -23
modified ai app/cli/pkg/action/trace_replacements.go +104 / -26
modified ai app/cli/internal/trace/attribution/enrich.go +102 / -22
modified ai app/cli/internal/trace/git/lines.go +95 / -9
modified ai app/cli/internal/trace/attribution/enrich_test.go +62 / -5
modified ai app/cli/pkg/action/trace_hook_handler.go +33 / -2
modified ai app/cli/internal/trace/git/git.go +9 / -2
modified ai app/cli/pkg/action/trace_hook_handler_test.go +3 / -0
modified ai app/cli/internal/trace/README.md +2 / -0
modified ai app/cli/pkg/action/trace_line_attribution_test.go +1 / -0

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  • Pull request opened without human approval (auto-approved: source=config, reason=classifier): gh api repos/chainloop-dev/chainloop/pulls/3650/comments/4313756088/replies -X POST -f body="Fixed in 40129d7: the lines of a joined commit's replacing hunks a...
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  • Pull request opened without human approval (auto-approved: source=config, reason=subcommandResults): gh api repos/chainloop-dev/chainloop/pulls/3650/comments/4312780540/replies -X POST -f body="Fixed in f38f027: D-006 now ties the write to the attributed-range...
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  • Pull request opened without human approval (auto-approved: source=config, reason=subcommandResults): gh api repos/chainloop-dev/chainloop/pulls/3658/comments/4316403091/replies -X POST -f body="Fixed in f40adf2: only a commit in no session stays untracked afte...
  • Pull request opened without human approval (auto-approved: source=config, reason=subcommandResults): gh pr create --repo chainloop-dev/chainloop --base main --head jiparis:feat/trace-line-attribution-m1 --title "feat(trace): attribute lines to their last writer...
  • Pull request opened without human approval (auto-approved: source=config, reason=subcommandResults): gh pr create --repo chainloop-dev/chainloop --base main --head jiparis:feat/trace-line-attribution-m2 --title "feat(trace): report the net contribution of each ...
  • Pull request opened without human approval (auto-approved: source=config, reason=subcommandResults): gh pr create --repo chainloop-dev/chainloop --base main --head jiparis:feat/trace-line-attribution-m3 --title "feat(trace): keep line attribution across renames...
  • Pull request opened without human approval (auto-approved: source=config, reason=subcommandResults): gh pr create --repo chainloop-dev/chainloop --base main --head jiparis:issue-3639-spec-line-ranges --title "spec: issue-3639 Line ranges that point into the pus...
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Scans not applied (3)
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github-actions-scan no workflow files changed
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[1 file with past security fixes] Keep these rules in place. They come from 1 past fix in this repository.

P2 app/cli/pkg/action/trace_hook_handler.go ▶

Only uncommitted, still-owned AI edits may credit a commit or session evidence document; once those edits land, are superseded, or the session has ended and nothing remains to attest, that session must stop being attached to later unrelated commits and pushes.

Past fixes (1)

P2 06ec131 · CWE-840

Fixes a real provenance-integrity bug in Chainloop Trace: finished or superseded AI sessions could keep being credited on later unrelated commits and no-commit pushes, causing incorrect AI-session evidence and attestation contents.
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app/cli/pkg/action/trace_hook_handler.go - 1 past fix, peak severity medium
  must hold: Only uncommitted, still-owned AI edits may credit a commit or session evidence
    document; once those edits land, are superseded, or the session has ended and nothing
    remains to attest, that session must stop being attached to later unrelated commits and
    pushes.
  also enforced at: 3 other entry points
  grep for: attr.Pending, setSessionActive, staleSessionIDs, store.MarkConsumed
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All reported issues were addressed across 11 files

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jiparis requested a review from a team October 19, 2026 17:47
migmartri
migmartri previously approved these changes Oct 19, 2026
A joined line is found in any file of its join, so a rename after the
join does not hide it. A failed read of the renames keeps the commit
untracked for the next push. Quoted rename paths are decoded, and the
go-git client finds a rename at the same 50% threshold as git.

Assisted-by: Claude Code
Signed-off-by: Jose I. Paris <jiparis@chainloop.dev>

Chainloop-Trace-Sessions: 81312179-16f4-4c92-a45b-a104a593a498
@jiparis
jiparis merged commit 04ae5fb into chainloop-dev:main Oct 19, 2026
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jiparis deleted the feat/trace-line-attribution-m3 branch October 19, 2026 19:14
jiparis added a commit to jiparis/chainloop that referenced this pull request Oct 20, 2026
Resolve conflicts with the rename support of chainloop-dev#3659 and the Pi column of
the Trace README. Clarify in the README when a range has no attribution.

Assisted-by: Claude Code
Signed-off-by: Jose I. Paris <jiparis@chainloop.dev>
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