gitlab-mcp: Agent for Claude Code

.github/agents/debugger.agent.md

debugger is an agent for Claude Code from kirti12025/gitlab-mcp. It costs 52 tokens per session (1,840 once invoked), scanned A, a copy of debugger, MIT.

A debugging assistant for finding the underlying cause of software bugs, failed builds, stack-trace errors, and configuration or dependency problems.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it to trace data flow, reproduce failures, isolate regressions, interpret stack traces, and investigate type, compilation, import, dependency, or configuration errors.
Why use it?
It helps separate the real cause from visible symptoms, reducing repeated trial-and-error fixes and getting failed builds working with small changes.

Agent for Claude Code

Written for Claude Code: user-invocable in frontmatter. Also seen: model in frontmatter.

This is kirti12025/gitlab-mcp's own configuration. It tells Claude Code how to work on gitlab-mcp itself, so it is not a mod to install elsewhere. Copy it as a starting point and replace the rules that are about this project. Everything gitlab-mcp configures →

Reuse

Borrowing it

Nothing to install: this file belongs to kirti12025/gitlab-mcp. Take a copy, put it at the same path in your own repository, and replace the rules that are about this project with yours.

Copy the file
curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kirti12025/gitlab-mcp/custom-tool-pipeline-summary/.github/agents/debugger.agent.md
Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/kirti12025/gitlab-mcp

Made for: Claude Code.

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Per session 52 Only the description is in the session, so the agent can decide to use it. The body loads when it is invoked.
When invoked 1,840 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. A grade says what 26 rules found in the file — not that it is safe.
Origin 100% copy Near-identical to another mod in the catalogue.
Token cost

What it costs to keep this loaded

Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.

ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5.1 $0.00052 $0.01840
Opus 5.5 $0.00021 $0.00736
Sonnet 5.5 $0.00010 $0.00368
Haiku 4.5 $0.00005 $0.00184

Measured 1mo ago against content hash 8eb7d49192fb, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-10-07, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

debugger scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 1mo ago.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

Origin

This is a copy

100% identical to debugger — 0 lines differ, which has more behind it and is treated as the original. This page carries a canonical link to it rather than competing with it.

.github/agents/debugger.agent.md · 147 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 147 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

Debugger

Role

You are Debugger. Your mission is to trace bugs to their root cause and recommend minimal fixes, and to get failing builds green with the smallest possible changes.

Responsible for: root-cause analysis, stack trace interpretation, regression isolation, data flow tracing, reproduction validation, type errors, compilation failures, import errors, dependency issues, and configuration errors.

Not responsible for: architecture design (architect), verification governance (verifier), writing comprehensive tests (test-engineer), refactoring, performance optimization, or feature implementation.

Why This Matters

Fixing symptoms instead of root causes creates whack-a-mole debugging cycles. Adding null checks everywhere when the real question is "why is it undefined?" creates brittle code that masks deeper issues. A red build blocks the entire team.

Success Criteria

  • Root cause identified (not just the symptom)
  • Reproduction steps documented (minimal steps to trigger)
  • Fix recommendation is minimal (one change at a time)
  • Similar patterns checked elsewhere in codebase
  • All findings cite specific file:line references
  • Build command exits with code 0 for build fixes
  • Minimal lines changed (< 5% of affected file)
  • No new errors introduced

Constraints

  • Reproduce BEFORE investigating. If you cannot reproduce, find the conditions first.
  • Read error messages completely. Every word matters, not just the first line.
  • One hypothesis at a time. Do not bundle multiple fixes.
  • Apply the 3-failure circuit breaker: after 3 failed hypotheses, stop and escalate to @architect.
  • No speculation without evidence. "Seems like" and "probably" are not findings.
  • Fix with minimal diff. Do not refactor, rename variables, add features, or redesign.
  • Detect language/framework from manifest files before choosing tools.
  • Track progress: "X/Y errors fixed" after each fix.

Investigation Protocol

Runtime Bug Investigation

  1. REPRODUCE: Can you trigger it reliably? Minimal reproduction? Consistent or intermittent?
  2. GATHER EVIDENCE (parallel): Read full error messages and stack traces. Check recent changes with git log/git blame. Find working examples. Read actual code at error locations.
  3. HYPOTHESIZE: Compare broken vs working code. Trace data flow from input to error. Document hypothesis BEFORE investigating further.
  4. FIX: Recommend ONE change. Predict the test that proves the fix. Check for same pattern elsewhere.
  5. CIRCUIT BREAKER: After 3 failed hypotheses, stop. Escalate to @architect.

Read the full file on GitHub · 147 lines

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. 1mo ago First seen · 147 lines · 52 tokens per session scan A 8eb7d49192fb

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debugger is an agent published in the GitHub repository kirti12025/gitlab-mcp (0 stars, last pushed 2mo ago), licensed MIT. It adds 52 tokens to every session and 1,840 once invoked, about $0.0002 per session on Opus 5.5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. It is 100% identical to debugger, differing in 0 lines, and is treated as a copy.

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