rm task tools

package.json

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 	"icon": "assets/copilot.png",
 	"pricing": "Trial",
 	"engines": {
-		"vscode": "^1.103.0-20250721",
+		"vscode": "^1.103.0-20250725",
 		"npm": ">=9.0.0",
 		"node": ">=22.14.0"
 	},
@@ -390,35 +390,6 @@
 					]
 				}
 			},
-			{
-				"name": "copilot_getTaskOutput",
-				"toolReferenceName": "getTaskOutput",
-				"displayName": "%copilot.tools.getTaskOutput.name%",
-				"modelDescription": "Retrieves the output of a VS Code task.\n- Use this tool when the user is trying to understand the current project state, debug issues, or analyze task-related errors, output, or status.",
-				"tags": [],
-				"when": "!config.chat.agent.terminal.newTaskToolsEnabled",
-				"inputSchema": {
-					"type": "object",
-					"properties": {
-						"workspaceFolder": {
-							"type": "string",
-							"description": "The workspace folder path containing the task"
-						},
-						"id": {
-							"type": "string",
-							"description": "The task ID to run."
-						},
-						"maxCharsToRetrieve": {
-							"type": "number",
-							"description": "The maximum number of characters to retrieve from the terminal output."
-						}
-					},
-					"required": [
-						"id",
-						"workspaceFolder"
-					]
-				}
-			},
 			{
 				"name": "copilot_getErrors",
 				"displayName": "%copilot.tools.getErrors.name%",
@@ -567,80 +538,6 @@
 					"enable_other_tool_get_project_setup_info"
 				]
 			},
-			{
-				"name": "copilot_createAndRunTask",
-				"displayName": "%github.copilot.tools.createAndRunTask.name%",
-				"toolReferenceName": "createAndRunTask",
-				"canBeReferencedInPrompt": false,
-				"icon": "$(json)",
-				"userDescription": "%github.copilot.tools.createAndRunTask.userDescription%",
-				"when": "config.github.copilot.chat.agent.runTasks",
-				"modelDescription": "For a workspace, this tool will create a task based on the package.json, README.md, and project structure so that the project can be built and run.",
-				"inputSchema": {
-					"type": "object",
-					"properties": {
-						"workspaceFolder": {
-							"type": "string",
-							"description": "The absolute path of the workspace folder where the tasks.json file will be created."
-						},
-						"task": {
-							"type": "object",
-							"description": "The task to add to the new tasks.json file.",
-							"properties": {
-								"label": {
-									"type": "string",
-									"description": "The label of the task."
-								},
-								"type": {
-									"type": "string",
-									"description": "The type of the task. The only supported value is 'shell'.",
-									"enum": [
-										"shell"
-									]
-								},
-								"command": {
-									"type": "string",
-									"description": "The shell command to run for the task. Use this to specify commands for building or running the application."
-								},
-								"args": {
-									"type": "array",
-									"description": "The arguments to pass to the command.",
-									"items": {
-										"type": "string"
-									}
-								},
-								"isBackground": {
-									"type": "boolean",
-									"description": "Whether the task runs in the background without blocking the UI or other tasks. Set to true for long-running processes like watch tasks or servers that should continue executing without requiring user attention. When false, the task will block the terminal until completion."
-								},
-								"problemMatcher": {
-									"type": "array",
-									"description": "The problem matcher to use to parse task output for errors and warnings. Can be a predefined matcher like '$tsc' (TypeScript), '$eslint-stylish', '$gcc', etc., or a custom pattern defined in tasks.json. This helps VS Code display errors in the Problems panel and enables quick navigation to error locations.",
-									"items": {
-										"type": "string"
-									}
-								},
-								"group": {
-									"type": "string",
-									"description": "The group to which the task belongs."
-								}
-							},
-							"required": [
-								"label",
-								"type",
-								"command"
-							]
-						}
-					},
-					"required": [
-						"task",
-						"workspaceFolder"
-					]
-				},
-				"tags": [
-					"enable_other_tool_copilot_getProjectSetupInfo"
-				]
-			},
 			{
 				"name": "copilot_getProjectSetupInfo",
 				"displayName": "%github.copilot.tools.getProjectSetupInfo.name%",
@@ -743,30 +640,6 @@
 				},
 				"tags": []
 			},
-			{
-				"name": "copilot_runVsCodeTask",
-				"displayName": "runVsCodeTask",
-				"toolReferenceName": "runTask",
-				"modelDescription": "Runs a VS Code task.\n\n- If you see that an appropriate task exists for building or running code, prefer to use this tool to run the task instead of using the run_in_terminal tool.\n- Make sure that any appropriate build or watch task is running before trying to run tests or execute code.\n- If the user asks to run a task, use this tool to do so.",
-				"when": "!config.chat.agent.terminal.newTaskToolsEnabled",
-				"inputSchema": {
-					"type": "object",
-					"properties": {
-						"workspaceFolder": {
-							"type": "string",
-							"description": "The workspace folder path containing the task"
-						},
-						"id": {
-							"type": "string",
-							"description": "The task ID to run."
-						}
-					},
-					"required": [
-						"workspaceFolder",
-						"id"
-					]
-				}
-			},
 			{
 				"name": "copilot_insertEdit",
 				"toolReferenceName": "insertEdit",
@@ -1192,15 +1065,6 @@
 					"getProjectSetupInfo",
 					"installExtension"
 				]
-			},
-			{
-				"name": "runTasks",
-				"description": "%copilot.toolSet.runTasks.description%",
-				"tools": [
-					"createAndRunTask",
-					"runTask",
-					"getTaskOutput"
-				]
 			}
 		],
 		"chatParticipants": [

src/extension/intents/node/agentIntent.ts

@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ const getTools = (instaService: IInstantiationService, request: vscode.ChatReque
 		}
 
 		allowTools[ToolName.RunTests] = await testService.hasAnyTests();
-		allowTools[ToolName.RunTask] = !!(configurationService.getConfig(ConfigKey.AgentCanRunTasks) && tasksService.getTasks().length);
+		allowTools[ToolName.CoreCreateAndRunTask] = !!(configurationService.getConfig(ConfigKey.AgentCanRunTasks) && tasksService.getTasks().length);
 
 		return toolsService.getEnabledTools(request, tool => {
 			if (typeof allowTools[tool.name] === 'boolean') {

src/extension/prompts/node/agent/agentPrompt.tsx

@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ class AgentTasksInstructions extends PromptElement {
 		}
 
 		return <>
-			The following tasks can be executed using the {ToolName.CoreRunTask} or {ToolName.RunTask} tool if they are not already running:<br />
+			The following tasks can be executed using the {ToolName.CoreRunTask} tool if they are not already running:<br />
 			{taskGroups.map(([folder, tasks]) =>
 				<Tag name='workspaceFolder' attrs={{ path: this._promptPathRepresentationService.getFilePath(folder) }}>
 					{tasks.map((t, i) => {

src/extension/tools/common/toolNames.ts

@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ export const enum ToolName {
 	CreateNewJupyterNotebook = 'create_new_jupyter_notebook',
 	SearchWorkspaceSymbols = 'search_workspace_symbols',
 	Usages = 'list_code_usages',
-	RunTask = 'run_vs_code_task',
 	EditFile = 'insert_edit_into_file',
 	CreateFile = 'create_file',
 	ReplaceString = 'replace_string_in_file',
@@ -41,16 +40,16 @@ export const enum ToolName {
 	SearchViewResults = 'get_search_view_results',
 	DocInfo = 'get_doc_info',
 	GithubRepo = 'github_repo',
-	CreateAndRunTask = 'create_and_run_task',
 	SimpleBrowser = 'open_simple_browser',
 	CreateDirectory = 'create_directory',
 	RunVscodeCmd = 'run_vscode_command',
 	GetTaskOutput = 'get_task_output',
 
 	CoreRunInTerminal = 'run_in_terminal',
 	CoreGetTerminalOutput = 'get_terminal_output',
-	CoreRunTask = 'run__task',
-	CoreGetTaskOutput = 'get_task_output2',
+	CoreCreateAndRunTask = 'create_and_run_task',
+	CoreRunTask = 'run_task',
+	CoreGetTaskOutput = 'get_task_output',
 }
 
 // When updating this, also update contributedToolNameToToolNames
@@ -76,7 +75,6 @@ export const enum ContributedToolName {
 	TerminalLastCommand = 'copilot_getTerminalLastCommand',
 	CreateNewWorkspace = 'copilot_createNewWorkspace',
 	CreateNewJupyterNotebook = 'copilot_createNewJupyterNotebook',
-	RunTask = 'copilot_runVsCodeTask',
 	EditFile = 'copilot_insertEdit',
 	CreateFile = 'copilot_createFile',
 	ReplaceString = 'copilot_replaceString',
@@ -95,7 +93,6 @@ export const enum ContributedToolName {
 	SimpleBrowser = 'copilot_openSimpleBrowser',
 	CreateDirectory = 'copilot_createDirectory',
 	RunVscodeCmd = 'copilot_runVscodeCommand',
-	GetTaskOutput = 'copilot_getTaskOutput'
 }
 
 const contributedToolNameToToolNames = new Map<ContributedToolName, ToolName>([
@@ -119,7 +116,6 @@ const contributedToolNameToToolNames = new Map<ContributedToolName, ToolName>([
 	[ContributedToolName.TerminalLastCommand, ToolName.TerminalLastCommand],
 	[ContributedToolName.CreateNewWorkspace, ToolName.CreateNewWorkspace],
 	[ContributedToolName.CreateNewJupyterNotebook, ToolName.CreateNewJupyterNotebook],
-	[ContributedToolName.RunTask, ToolName.RunTask],
 	[ContributedToolName.InstallExtension, ToolName.InstallExtension],
 	[ContributedToolName.Think, ToolName.Think],
 	[ContributedToolName.FetchWebPage, ToolName.FetchWebPage],
@@ -133,11 +129,9 @@ const contributedToolNameToToolNames = new Map<ContributedToolName, ToolName>([
 	[ContributedToolName.GetProjectSetupInfo, ToolName.GetProjectSetupInfo],
 	[ContributedToolName.SearchViewResults, ToolName.SearchViewResults],
 	[ContributedToolName.GithubRepo, ToolName.GithubRepo],
-	[ContributedToolName.CreateAndRunTask, ToolName.CreateAndRunTask],
 	[ContributedToolName.SimpleBrowser, ToolName.SimpleBrowser],
 	[ContributedToolName.CreateDirectory, ToolName.CreateDirectory],
 	[ContributedToolName.RunVscodeCmd, ToolName.RunVscodeCmd],
-	[ContributedToolName.GetTaskOutput, ToolName.GetTaskOutput]
 ]);
 
 const toolNameToContributedToolNames = new Map<ToolName, ContributedToolName>();

src/extension/tools/node/allTools.ts

@@ -15,21 +15,18 @@ import './findTextInFilesTool';
 import './getErrorsTool';
 import './getNotebookCellOutputTool';
 import './getSearchViewResultsTool';
-import './getTaskOutputTool';
 import './githubRepoTool';
 import './insertEditTool';
 import './installExtensionTool';
 import './listDirTool';
 import './newNotebookTool';
-import './newWorkspace/createAndRunTaskTool';
 import './newWorkspace/newWorkspaceTool';
 import './newWorkspace/projectSetupInfoTool';
 import './notebookSummaryTool';
 import './readFileTool';
 import './readProjectStructureTool';
 import './replaceStringTool';
 import './runNotebookCellTool';
-import './runTaskTool';
 import './scmChangesTool';
 import './searchWorkspaceSymbolsTool';
 import './simpleBrowserTool';