# Pitfall Log

Project: obra/superpowers

Summary: Found 26 structured pitfall item(s), including 2 high/blocking item(s). Top priority: Security or permission risk - Security or permission risk requires verification.

## 1. Security or permission risk - Security or permission risk requires verification

- Severity: high
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Project evidence flags a security or permission risk. Review the linked source before relying on this workflow.
- User impact: May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.
- Suggested check: Reproduce the official install and quickstart path in an isolated environment.
- Evidence: community_evidence:github | cevd_a8794497fd53411881056201b8d6df60 | https://github.com/obra/superpowers/issues/1581

## 2. Security or permission risk - Security or permission risk requires verification

- Severity: high
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Project evidence flags a security or permission risk. Review the linked source before relying on this workflow.
- User impact: May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.
- Suggested check: Reproduce the official install and quickstart path in an isolated environment.
- Evidence: community_evidence:github | cevd_ab70f8b1398247c2832ed51625870194 | https://github.com/obra/superpowers/issues/601

## 3. Installation risk - Installation risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Developers should check this installation risk before relying on the project: Antigravity 2.0 support
- User impact: Developers may fail before the first successful local run: Antigravity 2.0 support
- Suggested check: Before packaging this project, run the relevant install/config/quickstart check for: Antigravity 2.0 support. Context: Observed during installation or first-run setup.
- Guardrail: State this as source-backed community evidence, not as Doramagic reproduction.
- Evidence: failure_mode_cluster:github_issue | fmev_3cd7252f6ca5743aa06793d8258fa9c7 | https://github.com/obra/superpowers/issues/1636

## 4. Installation risk - Installation risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Developers should check this installation risk before relying on the project: Feature Request: Hermes Agent harness support — make Superpowers skills available in native Hermes format
- User impact: Developers may fail before the first successful local run: Feature Request: Hermes Agent harness support — make Superpowers skills available in native Hermes format
- Suggested check: Before packaging this project, run the relevant install/config/quickstart check for: Feature Request: Hermes Agent harness support — make Superpowers skills available in native Hermes format. Context: Observed when using python
- Guardrail: State this as source-backed community evidence, not as Doramagic reproduction.
- Evidence: failure_mode_cluster:github_issue | fmev_38493ac5020594e127b9094db01ae917 | https://github.com/obra/superpowers/issues/1581

## 5. Installation risk - Installation risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Developers should check this installation risk before relying on the project: Pi Agent package
- User impact: Developers may fail before the first successful local run: Pi Agent package
- Suggested check: Before packaging this project, run the relevant install/config/quickstart check for: Pi Agent package. Context: Observed during installation or first-run setup.
- Guardrail: State this as source-backed community evidence, not as Doramagic reproduction.
- Evidence: failure_mode_cluster:github_issue | fmev_81abb08cf2718798d6bf3874d5ab48d6 | https://github.com/obra/superpowers/issues/1685

## 6. Installation risk - Installation risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Developers should check this installation risk before relying on the project: v5.0.4
- User impact: Upgrade or migration may change expected behavior: v5.0.4
- Suggested check: Before packaging this project, run the relevant install/config/quickstart check for: v5.0.4. Context: Observed when using node
- Guardrail: State this as source-backed community evidence, not as Doramagic reproduction.
- Evidence: failure_mode_cluster:github_release | fmev_a66cfa915699950289e6adc9ba6aa7e3 | https://github.com/obra/superpowers/releases/tag/v5.0.4

## 7. Installation risk - Installation risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Developers should check this installation risk before relying on the project: v5.0.7
- User impact: Upgrade or migration may change expected behavior: v5.0.7
- Suggested check: Before packaging this project, run the relevant install/config/quickstart check for: v5.0.7. Context: Observed during installation or first-run setup.
- Guardrail: State this as source-backed community evidence, not as Doramagic reproduction.
- Evidence: failure_mode_cluster:github_release | fmev_c82f72cff463c8cee7702417638522f8 | https://github.com/obra/superpowers/releases/tag/v5.0.7

## 8. Installation risk - Installation risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Project evidence flags a installation risk. Review the linked source before relying on this workflow.
- User impact: May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.
- Suggested check: Reproduce the official install and quickstart path in an isolated environment.
- Evidence: community_evidence:github | cevd_92f8a9266fce437abbce3b0e8ae92679 | https://github.com/obra/superpowers/issues/551

## 9. Installation risk - Installation risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Project evidence flags a installation risk. Review the linked source before relying on this workflow.
- User impact: May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.
- Suggested check: Reproduce the official install and quickstart path in an isolated environment.
- Evidence: community_evidence:github | cevd_dc7595e0517f44b4b8f034a3891be1ba | https://github.com/obra/superpowers/issues/1685

## 10. Installation risk - Installation risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Project evidence flags a installation risk. Review the linked source before relying on this workflow.
- User impact: May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.
- Suggested check: Reproduce the official install and quickstart path in an isolated environment.
- Evidence: community_evidence:github | cevd_1d7f3ffcaf6d457eaa212b6de6361956 | https://github.com/obra/superpowers/issues/1690

## 11. Configuration risk - Configuration risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Project evidence flags a configuration risk. Review the linked source before relying on this workflow.
- User impact: May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.
- Suggested check: Reproduce the official install and quickstart path in an isolated environment.
- Evidence: capability.host_targets | github_repo:1073224795 | https://github.com/obra/superpowers

## 12. Configuration risk - Configuration risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Developers should check this configuration risk before relying on the project: An error occurs when calling oMLX v0.4.2.dev2 via OpenClaw
- User impact: Developers may misconfigure credentials, environment, or host setup: An error occurs when calling oMLX v0.4.2.dev2 via OpenClaw
- Suggested check: Before packaging this project, run the relevant install/config/quickstart check for: An error occurs when calling oMLX v0.4.2.dev2 via OpenClaw. Context: Observed when using macos
- Guardrail: State this as source-backed community evidence, not as Doramagic reproduction.
- Evidence: failure_mode_cluster:github_issue | fmev_d81bff41370623c8daf4066025cfaf5e | https://github.com/obra/superpowers/issues/1693

## 13. Configuration risk - Configuration risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Developers should check this configuration risk before relying on the project: v5.1.0
- User impact: Upgrade or migration may change expected behavior: v5.1.0
- Suggested check: Before packaging this project, run the relevant install/config/quickstart check for: v5.1.0. Context: Source discussion did not expose a precise runtime context.
- Guardrail: State this as source-backed community evidence, not as Doramagic reproduction.
- Evidence: failure_mode_cluster:github_release | fmev_cfe36ffa6591177ed40166940fafd243 | https://github.com/obra/superpowers/releases/tag/v5.1.0

## 14. Configuration risk - Configuration risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Developers should check this configuration risk before relying on the project: writing-plans/brainstorming: default docs/superpowers/ location can leak internal plans into published documentation (Sphinx/Read the Docs)
- User impact: Developers may misconfigure credentials, environment, or host setup: writing-plans/brainstorming: default docs/superpowers/ location can leak internal plans into published documentation (Sphinx/Read the Docs)
- Suggested check: Before packaging this project, run the relevant install/config/quickstart check for: writing-plans/brainstorming: default docs/superpowers/ location can leak internal plans into published documentation (Sphinx/Read the Docs). Context: Observed when using python
- Guardrail: State this as source-backed community evidence, not as Doramagic reproduction.
- Evidence: failure_mode_cluster:github_issue | fmev_2b4c6bebcd3bbc252b75d46bd85091a3 | https://github.com/obra/superpowers/issues/1690

## 15. Capability evidence risk - Capability evidence risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: README/documentation is current enough for a first validation pass.
- User impact: May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.
- Suggested check: Reproduce the official install and quickstart path in an isolated environment.
- Evidence: capability.assumptions | github_repo:1073224795 | https://github.com/obra/superpowers

## 16. Runtime risk - Runtime risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Developers should check this runtime risk before relying on the project: v5.0.6
- User impact: Upgrade or migration may change expected behavior: v5.0.6
- Suggested check: Before packaging this project, run the relevant install/config/quickstart check for: v5.0.6. Context: Observed when using windows
- Guardrail: State this as source-backed community evidence, not as Doramagic reproduction.
- Evidence: failure_mode_cluster:github_release | fmev_7b0078c8854ff7385e460ca0414c7f37 | https://github.com/obra/superpowers/releases/tag/v5.0.6

## 17. Maintenance risk - Maintenance risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Project evidence flags a maintenance risk. Review the linked source before relying on this workflow.
- User impact: May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.
- Suggested check: Reproduce the official install and quickstart path in an isolated environment.
- Evidence: evidence.maintainer_signals | github_repo:1073224795 | https://github.com/obra/superpowers

## 18. Security or permission risk - Security or permission risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: no_demo
- User impact: May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.
- Suggested check: Reproduce the official install and quickstart path in an isolated environment.
- Evidence: downstream_validation.risk_items | github_repo:1073224795 | https://github.com/obra/superpowers

## 19. Security or permission risk - Security or permission risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: no_demo
- User impact: May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.
- Suggested check: Reproduce the official install and quickstart path in an isolated environment.
- Evidence: risks.scoring_risks | github_repo:1073224795 | https://github.com/obra/superpowers

## 20. Security or permission risk - Security or permission risk requires verification

- Severity: medium
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Project evidence flags a security or permission risk. Review the linked source before relying on this workflow.
- User impact: May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.
- Suggested check: Reproduce the official install and quickstart path in an isolated environment.
- Evidence: community_evidence:github | cevd_0c987b4a2f09486a98f35a913fb25ac9 | https://github.com/obra/superpowers/issues/1693

## 21. Capability evidence risk - Capability evidence risk requires verification

- Severity: low
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Developers should check this capability risk before relying on the project: subagent-driven-development: Model Selection guidance is not enforced at worker dispatch, so workers inherit the parent model
- User impact: Developers may hit a documented source-backed failure mode: subagent-driven-development: Model Selection guidance is not enforced at worker dispatch, so workers inherit the parent model
- Suggested check: Before packaging this project, run the relevant install/config/quickstart check for: subagent-driven-development: Model Selection guidance is not enforced at worker dispatch, so workers inherit the parent model. Context: Source discussion did not expose a precise runtime context.
- Guardrail: State this as source-backed community evidence, not as Doramagic reproduction.
- Evidence: failure_mode_cluster:github_issue | fmev_569481cf220459459d1ec73627ee6ac5 | https://github.com/obra/superpowers/issues/1631

## 22. Runtime risk - Runtime risk requires verification

- Severity: low
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Developers should check this performance risk before relying on the project: Feature Request: Add a core project memory system for cross-session retrieval and recording
- User impact: Developers may hit a documented source-backed failure mode: Feature Request: Add a core project memory system for cross-session retrieval and recording
- Suggested check: Before packaging this project, run the relevant install/config/quickstart check for: Feature Request: Add a core project memory system for cross-session retrieval and recording. Context: Source discussion did not expose a precise runtime context.
- Guardrail: State this as source-backed community evidence, not as Doramagic reproduction.
- Evidence: failure_mode_cluster:github_issue | fmev_5bc7a765569321677f3ea57b0b1b1e36 | https://github.com/obra/superpowers/issues/551

## 23. Runtime risk - Runtime risk requires verification

- Severity: low
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Developers should check this performance risk before relying on the project: feat(subagent-driven-development): accumulate learnings across tasks and feed to subsequent subagents
- User impact: Developers may hit a documented source-backed failure mode: feat(subagent-driven-development): accumulate learnings across tasks and feed to subsequent subagents
- Suggested check: Before packaging this project, run the relevant install/config/quickstart check for: feat(subagent-driven-development): accumulate learnings across tasks and feed to subsequent subagents. Context: Source discussion did not expose a precise runtime context.
- Guardrail: State this as source-backed community evidence, not as Doramagic reproduction.
- Evidence: failure_mode_cluster:github_issue | fmev_c9e9c726023c531c730b3134c2c9b4f7 | https://github.com/obra/superpowers/issues/601

## 24. Maintenance risk - Maintenance risk requires verification

- Severity: low
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: issue_or_pr_quality=unknown。
- User impact: May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.
- Suggested check: Reproduce the official install and quickstart path in an isolated environment.
- Evidence: evidence.maintainer_signals | github_repo:1073224795 | https://github.com/obra/superpowers

## 25. Maintenance risk - Maintenance risk requires verification

- Severity: low
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: release_recency=unknown。
- User impact: May increase setup, validation, or first-run risk for the user.
- Suggested check: Reproduce the official install and quickstart path in an isolated environment.
- Evidence: evidence.maintainer_signals | github_repo:1073224795 | https://github.com/obra/superpowers

## 26. Maintenance risk - Maintenance risk requires verification

- Severity: low
- Evidence strength: source_linked
- Finding: Developers should check this maintenance risk before relying on the project: v5.0.5
- User impact: Upgrade or migration may change expected behavior: v5.0.5
- Suggested check: Before packaging this project, run the relevant install/config/quickstart check for: v5.0.5. Context: Observed when using node, windows
- Guardrail: State this as source-backed community evidence, not as Doramagic reproduction.
- Evidence: failure_mode_cluster:github_release | fmev_291da9532fcd017a534553db73fbf381 | https://github.com/obra/superpowers/releases/tag/v5.0.5