feat(rename): rebrand CLI from agentkit to retort with deprecated alias

.agentkit/engines/node/src/__tests__/brand-resolver.test.mjs

@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ describe('mergeThemeIntoSettings', () => {
       'statusBar.background': '#1976D2',
     };
     const meta = {
-      brand: 'AgentKit Forge',
+      brand: 'Retort',
       mode: 'dark',
       scheme: 'dark',
       tier: 'full',

.agentkit/engines/node/src/__tests__/cli.test.mjs

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ describe('CLI', () => {
   it('shows help with --help', () => {
     const result = run('--help');
     expect(result.exitCode).toBe(0);
-    expect(result.stdout).toContain('AgentKit Forge');
+    expect(result.stdout).toContain('Retort');
     expect(result.stdout).toContain('Commands:');
     expect(result.stdout).toContain('init');
     expect(result.stdout).toContain('sync');
@@ -41,18 +41,18 @@ describe('CLI', () => {
   it('shows help with -h', () => {
     const result = run('-h');
     expect(result.exitCode).toBe(0);
-    expect(result.stdout).toContain('AgentKit Forge');
+    expect(result.stdout).toContain('Retort');
   });
 
   it('shows help with no arguments', () => {
     const result = run();
     expect(result.exitCode).toBe(0);
-    expect(result.stdout).toContain('AgentKit Forge');
+    expect(result.stdout).toContain('Retort');
   });
 
   it('shows version from package.json', () => {
     const result = run('--help');
-    expect(result.stdout).toContain(`AgentKit Forge v${PKG_VERSION}`);
+    expect(result.stdout).toContain(`Retort v${PKG_VERSION}`);
   });
 
   it('rejects unknown commands with exit code 1', () => {
@@ -170,14 +170,14 @@ describe('CLI', () => {
       // --status is boolean for orchestrate; --help exits before running the command
       const result = run('orchestrate', '--status', '--help');
       expect(result.exitCode).toBe(0);
-      expect(result.stdout).toContain('AgentKit Forge');
+      expect(result.stdout).toContain('Retort');
     });
 
     it('tasks --status accepts a string value', () => {
       // --status is string for tasks; --help exits before running the command
       const result = run('tasks', '--status', 'submitted', '--help');
       expect(result.exitCode).toBe(0);
-      expect(result.stdout).toContain('AgentKit Forge');
+      expect(result.stdout).toContain('Retort');
     });
 
     it('tasks --status without a value exits non-zero', () => {
@@ -197,14 +197,14 @@ describe('CLI', () => {
       // -q is a short alias for --quiet; --help exits before running sync
       const result = run('sync', '-q', '--help');
       expect(result.exitCode).toBe(0);
-      expect(result.stdout).toContain('AgentKit Forge');
+      expect(result.stdout).toContain('Retort');
     });
 
     it('sync -v (short for --verbose) does not error', () => {
       // -v is a short alias for --verbose; --help exits before running sync
       const result = run('sync', '-v', '--help');
       expect(result.exitCode).toBe(0);
-      expect(result.stdout).toContain('AgentKit Forge');
+      expect(result.stdout).toContain('Retort');
     });
   });
 });

.agentkit/engines/node/src/__tests__/sync-integration.test.mjs

@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ describe('syncCopilotPrompts (via runSync --only copilot)', () => {
       resolve(projectRoot, '.github', 'prompts', 'build.prompt.md'),
       'utf-8'
     );
-    expect(content).toContain('GENERATED by AgentKit Forge');
+    expect(content).toContain('GENERATED by Retort');
   });
 
   it('prompt files contain frontmatter', async () => {
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ describe('syncGemini (via runSync --only gemini)', () => {
 
   it('GEMINI.md contains GENERATED header', async () => {
     const content = readFileSync(resolve(projectRoot, 'GEMINI.md'), 'utf-8');
-    expect(content).toContain('GENERATED by AgentKit Forge');
+    expect(content).toContain('GENERATED by Retort');
   });
 
   it('GEMINI.md contains project template vars', async () => {
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ describe('syncCodexSkills (via runSync --only codex)', () => {
       'utf-8'
     );
     expect(content).toContain('build');
-    expect(content).toContain('GENERATED by AgentKit Forge');
+    expect(content).toContain('GENERATED by Retort');
   });
 
   it('codex skills resolve {{stateDir}} to .agents/state', { timeout: 15000 }, async () => {
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ describe('syncCursorCommands (via runSync --only cursor)', () => {
 
   it('cursor command files contain GENERATED header', async () => {
     const content = readFileSync(resolve(projectRoot, '.cursor', 'commands', 'build.md'), 'utf-8');
-    expect(content).toContain('GENERATED by AgentKit Forge');
+    expect(content).toContain('GENERATED by Retort');
   });
 
   it('cursor commands resolve {{stateDir}} to .cursor/state', { timeout: 15000 }, async () => {
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@ describe('syncWarp (via runSync --only warp)', () => {
 
   it('WARP.md contains GENERATED header', async () => {
     const content = readFileSync(resolve(projectRoot, 'WARP.md'), 'utf-8');
-    expect(content).toContain('GENERATED by AgentKit Forge');
+    expect(content).toContain('GENERATED by Retort');
   });
 
   it('WARP.md contains Warp Instructions heading', async () => {
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ describe('syncRooRules (via runSync --only roo)', () => {
 
   it('roo rule files contain GENERATED header', async () => {
     const content = readFileSync(resolve(projectRoot, '.roo', 'rules', 'typescript.md'), 'utf-8');
-    expect(content).toContain('GENERATED by AgentKit Forge');
+    expect(content).toContain('GENERATED by Retort');
   });
 });
 
@@ -681,7 +681,7 @@ describe('--quiet, --verbose, --no-clean, --diff flags', () => {
     try {
       await runSync({ agentkitRoot: AGENTKIT_ROOT, projectRoot, flags: { diff: true } });
       const out = log.join('\n');
-      expect(out).toContain('[agentkit:sync] Diff mode');
+      expect(out).toContain('[retort:sync] Diff mode');
       expect(out).toContain('create ');
       expect(out).toContain('Diff:');
       expect(existsSync(join(projectRoot, 'CONTRIBUTING.md'))).toBe(false);
@@ -842,7 +842,7 @@ describe('syncCopilotInstructions — testing & QA templates (via runSync --only
       resolve(projectRoot, '.github', 'instructions', 'testing.md'),
       'utf-8'
     );
-    expect(content).toContain('GENERATED by AgentKit Forge');
+    expect(content).toContain('GENERATED by Retort');
   });
 
   it('testing.md contains AAA pattern guidance', () => {
@@ -918,7 +918,7 @@ describe('syncClaudeRules — testing template (via runSync --only claude)', ()
 
   it('testing.md contains GENERATED header', () => {
     const content = readFileSync(resolve(projectRoot, '.claude', 'rules', 'testing.md'), 'utf-8');
-    expect(content).toContain('GENERATED by AgentKit Forge');
+    expect(content).toContain('GENERATED by Retort');
   });
 
   it('testing.md resolves project name placeholder', () => {
@@ -979,7 +979,7 @@ describe('syncLanguageInstructions — generic, multi-platform dynamic generatio
       'utf-8'
     );
     expect(content).toContain('TypeScript');
-    expect(content).toContain('GENERATED by AgentKit Forge');
+    expect(content).toContain('GENERATED by Retort');
   });
 
   it('domain-specific template is used for rust.md', () => {
@@ -988,7 +988,7 @@ describe('syncLanguageInstructions — generic, multi-platform dynamic generatio
       'utf-8'
     );
     expect(content).toContain('Rust');
-    expect(content).toContain('GENERATED by AgentKit Forge');
+    expect(content).toContain('GENERATED by Retort');
   });
 
   it('ruleConventions from rules.yaml are injected into domain files', () => {
@@ -1019,7 +1019,7 @@ describe('syncLanguageInstructions — generic, multi-platform dynamic generatio
       'utf-8'
     );
     expect(content).toMatch(/Enforcement Rules|Advisory Rules/);
-    expect(content).toContain('GENERATED by AgentKit Forge');
+    expect(content).toContain('GENERATED by Retort');
   });
 
   it('no raw Handlebars placeholders remain in generated copilot files', () => {
@@ -1067,7 +1067,7 @@ describe('syncLanguageInstructions — claude target output (.claude/rules/langu
       resolve(projectRoot, '.claude', 'rules', 'languages', 'typescript.md'),
       'utf-8'
     );
-    expect(content).toContain('GENERATED by AgentKit Forge');
+    expect(content).toContain('GENERATED by Retort');
   });
 
   it('no raw Handlebars placeholders remain in generated claude files', () => {
@@ -1114,7 +1114,7 @@ describe('syncEditorTheme (brand-driven editor theme)', () => {
       readFileSync(resolve(projectRoot, '.vscode', 'settings.json'), 'utf-8')
     );
     expect(settings['_agentkit_theme']).toBeDefined();
-    expect(settings['_agentkit_theme'].brand).toBe('AgentKit Forge');
+    expect(settings['_agentkit_theme'].brand).toBe('Retort');
     expect(settings['_agentkit_theme'].mode).toBe('both');
     expect(settings['_agentkit_theme'].version).toBe('1.0.0');
   });
@@ -1133,15 +1133,15 @@ describe('syncEditorTheme (brand-driven editor theme)', () => {
     expect(existsSync(settingsPath)).toBe(true);
     const settings = JSON.parse(readFileSync(settingsPath, 'utf-8'));
     expect(settings['workbench.colorCustomizations']).toBeDefined();
-    expect(settings['_agentkit_theme'].brand).toBe('AgentKit Forge');
+    expect(settings['_agentkit_theme'].brand).toBe('Retort');
   });
 
   it('generates .windsurf/settings.json with theme colors', () => {
     const settingsPath = resolve(projectRoot, '.windsurf', 'settings.json');
     expect(existsSync(settingsPath)).toBe(true);
     const settings = JSON.parse(readFileSync(settingsPath, 'utf-8'));
     expect(settings['workbench.colorCustomizations']).toBeDefined();
-    expect(settings['_agentkit_theme'].brand).toBe('AgentKit Forge');
+    expect(settings['_agentkit_theme'].brand).toBe('Retort');
   });
 
   it('resolved colors are valid hex values', () => {
@@ -1197,7 +1197,7 @@ describe('syncEditorTheme — pre-existing settings.json merge', () => {
     );
     expect(settings['workbench.colorCustomizations']).toBeDefined();
     expect(settings['_agentkit_theme']).toBeDefined();
-    expect(settings['_agentkit_theme'].brand).toBe('AgentKit Forge');
+    expect(settings['_agentkit_theme'].brand).toBe('Retort');
   });
 
   it('preserves original user-defined keys after merge', () => {
@@ -1231,8 +1231,8 @@ describe('syncGitattributes (merge driver sync)', () => {
     const gitattrsPath = resolve(projectRoot, '.gitattributes');
     expect(existsSync(gitattrsPath)).toBe(true);
     const content = readFileSync(gitattrsPath, 'utf-8');
-    expect(content).toContain('# >>> AgentKit Forge merge drivers');
-    expect(content).toContain('# <<< AgentKit Forge merge drivers');
+    expect(content).toContain('# >>> Retort merge drivers');
+    expect(content).toContain('# <<< Retort merge drivers');
     expect(content).toContain('merge=agentkit-generated');
   });
 
@@ -1259,7 +1259,7 @@ describe('syncGitattributes (merge driver sync)', () => {
     expect(updated).toContain('*.pdf binary');
     expect(updated).toContain('merge=agentkit-generated');
     // Should have exactly one managed section (not duplicated)
-    const startCount = (updated.match(/# >>> AgentKit Forge merge drivers/g) || []).length;
+    const startCount = (updated.match(/# >>> Retort merge drivers/g) || []).length;
     expect(startCount).toBe(1);
   });
 
@@ -1269,8 +1269,8 @@ describe('syncGitattributes (merge driver sync)', () => {
     await runSync({ agentkitRoot: AGENTKIT_ROOT, projectRoot, flags: { quiet: true } });
 
     const content = readFileSync(gitattrsPath, 'utf-8');
-    const startCount = (content.match(/# >>> AgentKit Forge merge drivers/g) || []).length;
-    const endCount = (content.match(/# <<< AgentKit Forge merge drivers/g) || []).length;
+    const startCount = (content.match(/# >>> Retort merge drivers/g) || []).length;
+    const endCount = (content.match(/# <<< Retort merge drivers/g) || []).length;
     expect(startCount).toBe(1);
     expect(endCount).toBe(1);
   });

.agentkit/engines/node/src/__tests__/template-utils.test.mjs

@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ describe('getCommentStyle', () => {
 describe('getGeneratedHeader', () => {
   it('generates a markdown header', () => {
     const header = getGeneratedHeader('0.1.0', 'my-repo', '.md');
-    expect(header).toContain('GENERATED by AgentKit Forge v0.1.0');
+    expect(header).toContain('GENERATED by Retort v0.1.0');
     expect(header).toContain('.agentkit/overlays/my-repo');
     expect(header).toContain('pnpm -C .agentkit agentkit:sync');
   });
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ describe('getGeneratedHeader', () => {
 
   it('generates YAML-style header for .yml', () => {
     const header = getGeneratedHeader('0.1.0', 'my-repo', '.yml');
-    expect(header).toContain('# GENERATED by AgentKit Forge v0.1.0');
+    expect(header).toContain('# GENERATED by Retort v0.1.0');
   });
 });
 
@@ -371,12 +371,12 @@ describe('mergePermissions', () => {
 describe('insertHeader', () => {
   it('prepends header to plain content', () => {
     const result = insertHeader('Hello world', '.yml', '0.1.0', 'test');
-    expect(result).toMatch(/^# GENERATED by AgentKit Forge/);
+    expect(result).toMatch(/^# GENERATED by Retort/);
     expect(result).toContain('Hello world');
   });
 
   it('skips if header already present', () => {
-    const content = '# GENERATED by AgentKit Forge v0.1.0\nHello';
+    const content = '# GENERATED by Retort v0.1.0\nHello';
     const result = insertHeader(content, '.yml', '0.1.0', 'test');
     expect(result).toBe(content);
   });
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ describe('insertHeader', () => {
     const content = '---\ntitle: Test\n---\n# Content';
     const result = insertHeader(content, '.md', '0.1.0', 'test');
     expect(result).toContain('title: Test');
-    expect(result).toContain('GENERATED by AgentKit Forge');
+    expect(result).toContain('GENERATED by Retort');
     expect(result).toContain('# Content');
   });
 

.agentkit/engines/node/src/agent-analysis.mjs

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /**
- * AgentKit Forge — Agent/Team Relationship Analysis Engine
+ * Retort — Agent/Team Relationship Analysis Engine
  *
  * Loads agent and team specs, builds a relationship graph, and renders
  * 8 cross-reference matrices plus supplementary analyses (orphans,
@@ -808,7 +808,7 @@ export function renderAllMatrices(graph) {
   const header = [
     '# Agent/Team Relationship Matrix',
     '',
-    `> Auto-generated by AgentKit Forge analysis engine.`,
+    `> Auto-generated by Retort analysis engine.`,
     `> ${graph.agents.length} agents across ${graph.categories.length} categories, ${graph.teams.length} teams.`,
     '',
     '---',

.agentkit/engines/node/src/agent-integration.mjs

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /**
- * AgentKit Forge — Agent Integration Engine
+ * Retort — Agent Integration Engine
  * Cross-agent notification processing, auto-delegation, coverage tracking,
  * and acceptance criteria enforcement.
  *

.agentkit/engines/node/src/backlog-store.mjs

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /**
- * AgentKit Forge — Backlog Store
+ * Retort — Backlog Store
  * Reads and writes backlog data in both JSON and Markdown formats.
  */
 import { existsSync, readFileSync } from 'fs';
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ ${renderTable(completed)}
 
 ---
 
-_This backlog is maintained by AgentKit Forge. Use \`/sync-backlog\` to refresh_
+_This backlog is maintained by Retort. Use \`/sync-backlog\` to refresh_
 _or \`agentkit import-issues\` to import from external trackers._
 `;
 

.agentkit/engines/node/src/backlog-viewer.mjs

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /**
- * AgentKit Forge — Backlog Viewer
+ * Retort — Backlog Viewer
  * Displays a consolidated backlog view with filtering and output format options.
  */
 import yaml from 'js-yaml';

.agentkit/engines/node/src/brand-resolver.mjs

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /**
- * AgentKit Forge — Brand Resolver
+ * Retort — Brand Resolver
  * Resolves brand.yaml color references and validates brand specs.
  * Pure functions — no file I/O.
  */

.agentkit/engines/node/src/budget-guard.mjs

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /**
- * AgentKit Forge — Budget Guard
+ * Retort — Budget Guard
  * Enforcement layer for cost management. Checks session-level budgets
  * (duration, command count, file modifications) and triggers warnings
  * or hard stops when thresholds are exceeded.

.agentkit/engines/node/src/check.mjs

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /**
- * AgentKit Forge — Check Command (Quality Gate Runner)
+ * Retort — Check Command (Quality Gate Runner)
  * Auto-detects tech stacks and runs format, lint, typecheck, test, build in sequence.
  * Outputs a structured results table and logs to events.
  */