feat(ide): add Bob IDE installer support

.gitignore

@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ _bmad-output
 .opencode
 .qwen
 .rovodev
+.bob
 .kilocodemodes
 .claude/commands
 .codex

eslint.config.mjs

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ export default [
       'website/**',
       // Gitignored patterns
       'z*/**', // z-samples, z1, z2, etc.
+      '.bob/**',
       '.claude/**',
       '.codex/**',
       '.github/chatmodes/**',

tools/cli/installers/lib/ide/bob.js

@@ -0,0 +1,294 @@
+const path = require('node:path');
+const fs = require('fs-extra');
+const { BaseIdeSetup } = require('./_base-ide');
+const yaml = require('yaml');
+const prompts = require('../../../lib/prompts');
+const { AgentCommandGenerator } = require('./shared/agent-command-generator');
+const { WorkflowCommandGenerator } = require('./shared/workflow-command-generator');
+const { TaskToolCommandGenerator } = require('./shared/task-tool-command-generator');
+
+/**
+ * IBM Bob IDE setup handler
+ * Creates custom modes in .bob/custom_modes.yaml file
+ */
+class BobSetup extends BaseIdeSetup {
+  constructor() {
+    super('bob', 'IBM Bob');
+    this.configFile = '.bob/custom_modes.yaml';
+    this.detectionPaths = ['.bob'];
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Setup IBM Bob IDE configuration
+   * @param {string} projectDir - Project directory
+   * @param {string} bmadDir - BMAD installation directory
+   * @param {Object} options - Setup options
+   */
+  async setup(projectDir, bmadDir, options = {}) {
+    if (!options.silent) await prompts.log.info(`Setting up ${this.name}...`);
+
+    // Clean up any old BMAD installation first
+    await this.cleanup(projectDir, options);
+
+    // Load existing config (may contain non-BMAD modes and other settings)
+    const bobModesPath = path.join(projectDir, this.configFile);
+    let config = {};
+
+    if (await this.pathExists(bobModesPath)) {
+      const existingContent = await this.readFile(bobModesPath);
+      try {
+        config = yaml.parse(existingContent) || {};
+      } catch {
+        // If parsing fails, start fresh but warn user
+        await prompts.log.warn('Warning: Could not parse existing .bob/custom_modes.yaml, starting fresh');
+        config = {};
+      }
+    }
+
+    // Ensure customModes array exists
+    if (!Array.isArray(config.customModes)) {
+      config.customModes = [];
+    }
+
+    // Generate agent launchers
+    const agentGen = new AgentCommandGenerator(this.bmadFolderName);
+    const { artifacts: agentArtifacts } = await agentGen.collectAgentArtifacts(bmadDir, options.selectedModules || []);
+
+    // Create mode objects and add to config
+    let addedCount = 0;
+
+    for (const artifact of agentArtifacts) {
+      const modeObject = await this.createModeObject(artifact, projectDir);
+      config.customModes.push(modeObject);
+      addedCount++;
+    }
+
+    // Write .bob/custom_modes.yaml file with proper YAML structure
+    const finalContent = yaml.stringify(config, { lineWidth: 0 });
+    const workflowsDir = path.join(projectDir, '.bob', 'workflows');
+
+    let workflowCount = 0;
+    let taskCount = 0;
+    let toolCount = 0;
+
+    try {
+      await this.writeFile(bobModesPath, finalContent);
+
+      // Generate workflow commands
+      const workflowGenerator = new WorkflowCommandGenerator(this.bmadFolderName);
+      const { artifacts: workflowArtifacts } = await workflowGenerator.collectWorkflowArtifacts(bmadDir);
+
+      // Write to .bob/workflows/ directory
+      await this.ensureDir(workflowsDir);
+
+      // Clear old BMAD workflows before writing new ones
+      await this.clearBmadWorkflows(workflowsDir);
+
+      // Write workflow files
+      workflowCount = await workflowGenerator.writeDashArtifacts(workflowsDir, workflowArtifacts);
+
+      // Generate task and tool commands
+      const taskToolGen = new TaskToolCommandGenerator(this.bmadFolderName);
+      const { artifacts: taskToolArtifacts, counts: taskToolCounts } = await taskToolGen.collectTaskToolArtifacts(bmadDir);
+
+      // Write task/tool files to workflows directory (same location as workflows)
+      await taskToolGen.writeDashArtifacts(workflowsDir, taskToolArtifacts);
+      taskCount = taskToolCounts.tasks || 0;
+      toolCount = taskToolCounts.tools || 0;
+    } catch (error) {
+      // Roll back partial writes to avoid inconsistent state
+      try {
+        await fs.remove(bobModesPath);
+      } catch {
+        // Ignore cleanup errors
+      }
+      await this.clearBmadWorkflows(workflowsDir);
+      throw new Error(`Failed to write Bob configuration: ${error.message}`);
+    }
+
+    if (!options.silent) {
+      await prompts.log.success(
+        `${this.name} configured: ${addedCount} modes, ${workflowCount} workflows, ${taskCount} tasks, ${toolCount} tools → ${this.configFile}`,
+      );
+    }
+
+    return {
+      success: true,
+      modes: addedCount,
+      workflows: workflowCount,
+      tasks: taskCount,
+      tools: toolCount,
+    };
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Create a mode object for an agent
+   * @param {Object} artifact - Agent artifact
+   * @param {string} projectDir - Project directory
+   * @returns {Object} Mode object for YAML serialization
+   */
+  async createModeObject(artifact, projectDir) {
+    // Extract title and icon from the compiled agent file's <agent> XML tag
+    // artifact.content is the launcher template which does NOT contain these attributes
+    let title = this.formatTitle(artifact.name);
+    let icon = '🤖';
+
+    if (artifact.sourcePath && (await this.pathExists(artifact.sourcePath))) {
+      const agentContent = await this.readFile(artifact.sourcePath);
+      const titleMatch = agentContent.match(/<agent[^>]*\stitle="([^"]+)"/);
+      if (titleMatch) title = titleMatch[1];
+      const iconMatch = agentContent.match(/<agent[^>]*\sicon="([^"]+)"/);
+      if (iconMatch) icon = iconMatch[1];
+    }
+
+    const whenToUse = `Use for ${title} tasks`;
+
+    // Get the activation header from central template (trim to avoid YAML formatting issues)
+    const activationHeader = (await this.getAgentCommandHeader()).trim();
+
+    const roleDefinition = `You are a ${title} specializing in ${title.toLowerCase()} tasks.`;
+
+    // Get relative path (fall back to artifact name if sourcePath unavailable)
+    const relativePath = artifact.sourcePath
+      ? path.relative(projectDir, artifact.sourcePath).replaceAll('\\', '/')
+      : `${this.bmadFolderName}/agents/${artifact.name}.md`;
+
+    // Build mode object (Bob uses same schema as Kilo/Roo)
+    return {
+      slug: `bmad-${artifact.module}-${artifact.name}`,
+      name: `${icon} ${title}`,
+      roleDefinition: roleDefinition,
+      whenToUse: whenToUse,
+      customInstructions: `${activationHeader} Read the full agent definition from ${relativePath}. Start activation to assume this persona. Follow the startup section instructions. Stay in this mode until told to exit.\n`,
+      groups: ['read', 'edit', 'browser', 'command', 'mcp'],
+    };
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Format name as title
+   */
+  formatTitle(name) {
+    return name
+      .split('-')
+      .map((word) => word.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + word.slice(1))
+      .join(' ');
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Clear old BMAD workflow files from workflows directory
+   * @param {string} workflowsDir - Workflows directory path
+   */
+  async clearBmadWorkflows(workflowsDir) {
+    if (!(await this.pathExists(workflowsDir))) return;
+
+    const entries = await fs.readdir(workflowsDir);
+    for (const entry of entries) {
+      if (entry.startsWith('bmad-') && entry.endsWith('.md')) {
+        await fs.remove(path.join(workflowsDir, entry));
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Cleanup IBM Bob configuration
+   */
+  async cleanup(projectDir, options = {}) {
+    const bobModesPath = path.join(projectDir, this.configFile);
+
+    if (await this.pathExists(bobModesPath)) {
+      const content = await this.readFile(bobModesPath);
+
+      try {
+        const config = yaml.parse(content) || {};
+
+        if (Array.isArray(config.customModes)) {
+          const originalCount = config.customModes.length;
+          // Remove BMAD modes only (keep non-BMAD modes)
+          config.customModes = config.customModes.filter((mode) => !mode.slug || !mode.slug.startsWith('bmad-'));
+          const removedCount = originalCount - config.customModes.length;
+
+          if (removedCount > 0) {
+            await this.writeFile(bobModesPath, yaml.stringify(config, { lineWidth: 0 }));
+            if (!options.silent) await prompts.log.message(`Removed ${removedCount} BMAD modes from .bob/custom_modes.yaml`);
+          }
+        }
+      } catch {
+        // If parsing fails, leave file as-is
+        if (!options.silent) await prompts.log.warn('Warning: Could not parse .bob/custom_modes.yaml for cleanup');
+      }
+    }
+
+    // Clean up workflow files
+    const workflowsDir = path.join(projectDir, '.bob', 'workflows');
+    await this.clearBmadWorkflows(workflowsDir);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Install a custom agent launcher for Bob
+   * @param {string} projectDir - Project directory
+   * @param {string} agentName - Agent name (e.g., "fred-commit-poet")
+   * @param {string} agentPath - Path to compiled agent (relative to project root)
+   * @param {Object} metadata - Agent metadata
+   * @returns {Object} Installation result
+   */
+  async installCustomAgentLauncher(projectDir, agentName, agentPath, metadata) {
+    const bobmodesPath = path.join(projectDir, this.configFile);
+    let config = {};
+
+    // Read existing .bob/custom_modes.yaml file
+    if (await this.pathExists(bobmodesPath)) {
+      const existingContent = await this.readFile(bobmodesPath);
+      try {
+        config = yaml.parse(existingContent) || {};
+      } catch {
+        config = {};
+      }
+    }
+
+    // Ensure customModes array exists
+    if (!Array.isArray(config.customModes)) {
+      config.customModes = [];
+    }
+
+    // Create custom agent mode object
+    const slug = `bmad-custom-${agentName.toLowerCase()}`;
+
+    // Check if mode already exists
+    if (config.customModes.some((mode) => mode.slug === slug)) {
+      return {
+        ide: 'bob',
+        path: this.configFile,
+        command: agentName,
+        type: 'custom-agent-launcher',
+        alreadyExists: true,
+      };
+    }
+
+    // Add custom mode object
+    const title = metadata?.title || `BMAD Custom: ${agentName}`;
+    const icon = metadata?.icon || '🤖';
+    const activationHeader = (await this.getAgentCommandHeader()).trim();
+    config.customModes.push({
+      slug: slug,
+      name: `${icon} ${title}`,
+      roleDefinition: `You are a custom BMAD agent "${agentName}". Follow the persona and instructions from the agent file.`,
+      whenToUse: `Use for custom BMAD agent "${agentName}" tasks`,
+      customInstructions: `${activationHeader} Read the full agent definition from ${agentPath}. Start activation to assume this persona. Follow the startup section instructions. Stay in this mode until told to exit.\n`,
+      groups: ['read', 'edit', 'browser', 'command', 'mcp'],
+    });
+
+    // Write .bob/custom_modes.yaml file with proper YAML structure
+    await this.writeFile(bobmodesPath, yaml.stringify(config, { lineWidth: 0 }));
+
+    return {
+      ide: 'bob',
+      path: this.configFile,
+      command: slug,
+      type: 'custom-agent-launcher',
+    };
+  }
+}
+
+module.exports = { BobSetup };
+
+// Made with Bob

tools/cli/installers/lib/ide/manager.js

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ const prompts = require('../../../lib/prompts');
  * Dynamically discovers and loads IDE handlers
  *
  * Loading strategy:
- * 1. Custom installer files (codex.js, github-copilot.js, kilo.js, rovodev.js) - for platforms with unique installation logic
+ * 1. Custom installer files (bob.js, codex.js, github-copilot.js, kilo.js, rovodev.js) - for platforms with unique installation logic
  * 2. Config-driven handlers (from platform-codes.yaml) - for standard IDE installation patterns
  */
 class IdeManager {
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ class IdeManager {
 
   /**
    * Dynamically load all IDE handlers
-   * 1. Load custom installer files first (codex.js, github-copilot.js, kilo.js, rovodev.js)
+   * 1. Load custom installer files first (bob.js, codex.js, github-copilot.js, kilo.js, rovodev.js)
    * 2. Load config-driven handlers from platform-codes.yaml
    */
   async loadHandlers() {
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ class IdeManager {
    */
   async loadCustomInstallerFiles() {
     const ideDir = __dirname;
-    const customFiles = ['codex.js', 'github-copilot.js', 'kilo.js', 'rovodev.js'];
+    const customFiles = ['bob.js', 'codex.js', 'github-copilot.js', 'kilo.js', 'rovodev.js'];
 
     for (const file of customFiles) {
       const filePath = path.join(ideDir, file);

tools/cli/installers/lib/ide/platform-codes.yaml

@@ -32,6 +32,13 @@ platforms:
       target_dir: .augment/commands
       template_type: default
 
+  bob:
+    name: "IBM Bob"
+    preferred: false
+    category: ide
+    description: "IBM's agentic IDE for AI-powered development"
+    # No installer config - uses custom bob.js (creates .bob/custom_modes.yaml)
+
   claude-code:
     name: "Claude Code"
     preferred: true

tools/platform-codes.yaml

@@ -49,6 +49,12 @@ platforms:
     category: cli
     description: "AI development tool"
 
+  bob:
+    name: "IBM Bob"
+    preferred: false
+    category: ide
+    description: "IBM's agentic IDE for AI-powered development"
+
   roo:
     name: "Roo Cline"
     preferred: false