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fix(docs): derive metrics from the tool catalog - #742
Derive tool, CQRS action, helper, registry-group and read-only counts from one unfiltered catalog for README, documentation, npm metadata, MCP Registry metadata and both MCPB variants.
Share action extraction across documentation exporters and metrics. Distinguish registry totals from configurable tool groups and display categories, and describe helper input schemas accurately.
Abort generation if the catalog cannot be loaded, and check metadata consistency and bundle generation in CI.
Testing
Focused catalog, documentation-export and registry tests, generator contracts, type checking, lint, formatting and documentation builds are verified locally. Linux/Node 24 CI also checks catalog generation, coverage, SonarCloud and CodeQL.
Use shared registry metadata for documentation and package manifests. Distinguish CQRS actions, setup helpers and tool groups, preserve registry read-only policies, and fail generation when the catalog cannot be loaded.
Closes#741
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Walkthrough
The pull request adds a shared catalog for tool definitions and metadata. Release scripts and manifest generation use its metrics, while READMEs and documentation distinguish CQRS tools, typed actions, setup helpers, and tool groups.
Changes: Catalog Metadata
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Summary
Unfiltered catalog and metrics packages/gitlab-mcp/src/registry-manager.ts, packages/gitlab-mcp/src/cli/tool-catalog.ts, packages/gitlab-mcp/package.json, packages/gitlab-mcp/tests/unit/RegistryManager.test.ts, packages/gitlab-mcp/tests/unit/cli/tool-catalog.test.ts
RegistryManager exposes unfiltered tool definitions, the tool-group count, and read-only tool names. tool-catalog.ts extracts actions and calculates catalog metrics. Tool entries update read-only flags and tiers. Unit tests cover catalog contents, metrics, and action extraction.
Placeholder generation and release scripts consume catalog metrics. The manifest updater validates catalog input and uses catalog descriptions and read-only values. Tests check generated metadata, bundles, and failures. CI runs the catalog metadata test.
Public catalog descriptions README.md, packages/gitlab-mcp-db/README.md, packages/gitlab-mcp/README.md*, packages/gitlab-mcp/docs/guide/*, packages/gitlab-mcp/docs/index.md*, packages/gitlab-mcp/docs/public/llms.txt*, packages/gitlab-mcp/docs/tools/index.md*
The READMEs and documentation distinguish CQRS tools, actions, and helpers, and use “tool groups” instead of “entity types.” Authentication and installation guidance describes tool availability as subject to account, instance, and GitLab conditions.
The catalog metadata is mergeable, but clarify which groups users can configure and which tools accept an action parameter so the published guidance does not mislead them.
Pre-merge checks: 4 · 1
Failed checks: 1 warning
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Docstring Coverage
Docstring coverage is 71.43% which is insufficient. The required threshold is 80.00%. Docstring coverage is scoped to functions touched by this diff with cyclomatic complexity of at least 2. Documenta…
Write docstrings for the functions missing them to satisfy the coverage threshold.
Passed checks: 4 passed
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Description Check
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Title check
The title clearly and concisely describes the main change: deriving documentation and release metadata metrics from the tool catalog.
Linked Issues check
Issue #741 coding requirements are met at the reviewed head, based on the PR summary and focused reads of packages/gitlab-mcp/src/cli/tool-catalog.ts and packages/gitlab-mcp/package.json.
(1) One sha…
Out of Scope Changes check
Changes map to issue #741 or to the PR description's regeneration and cleanup scope.
- README, docs, llms.txt, server.json, mcpb manifest template, build and release scripts, inject-tool-refs.ts and …
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Explanation
Issue #741 coding requirements are met at the reviewed head, based on the PR summary and focused reads of packages/gitlab-mcp/src/cli/tool-catalog.ts and packages/gitlab-mcp/package.json.
(1) One shared implementation: tool-catalog.ts adds measureCatalog(), which derives toolCount, cqrsToolCount, helperToolCount, actionCount, toolGroupCount, readonlyToolCount and description from one catalog. loadToolCatalog() reads RegistryManager.getUnfilteredCatalog(). The summary states that getUnfilteredCatalog() is independent of instance, account and feature filters.
(2) Consumers: the summary shows README, README.in, docs/*.in templates, llms.txt, package.json, server.json, manifest.json.template, build-mcpb.sh, prepare-release.sh and update-mcp-manifest.js now read catalog metrics or the catalog JSON.
(3) Tool groups and CQRS/helper split: metrics separate toolGroupCount from CQRS tools (tools with actions) and helper tools (the remainder). Public text now says tool groups and distinguishes CQRS tools from helpers.
(4) Runtime filtering: the summary states the unfiltered catalog is separate from the runtime registry path. The runtime filtering code was not inspected directly.
(5) Failure handling: loadToolCatalog() and main() do not catch registry errors. The summary states that build-mcpb.sh and prepare-release.sh removed the fallback counts 44 and 18 and the ENTITY_COUNT fallback, and that they run under set -e and jq -e.
(6) Tests: tool-catalog.test.ts covers mixed CQRS/helper catalogs, zero counts and registry-failure propagation. catalog-metadata.test.mjs checks generator agreement and failure paths. RegistryManager.test.ts covers unfiltered group counts. The CI job runs catalog-metadata.test.mjs.
(7) No version change: the package.json diff changes only the mcp.description string and tool metadata fields. The top-level version field is unchanged.
The description and test contents were established from the PR summary, not from full file reads. No unresolved contradiction was found.
Full details: Out of Scope Changes check
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Changes map to issue #741 or to the PR description's regeneration and cleanup scope.
README, docs, llms.txt, server.json, mcpb manifest template, build and release scripts, inject-tool-refs.ts and tool-catalog.ts: direct consumers or the shared implementation required by the issue.
Removal of countEntities and extractActions from inject-tool-refs.ts: replaces the entity-count path. extractActions moves to tool-catalog.ts. Public API removal is listed in the summary.
authentication.md and authentication.md.in: replace fixed tool counts and named tool lists for restricted tokens with qualitative text. The PR description lists this removal, and the issue requires that no hardcoded substitute counts remain.
ci-cd.yml: runs catalog-metadata.test.mjs. The PR description states this CI check.
package.json tier and readOnly changes (browse_iterations and browse_audit_events to premium; vulnerability tools to ultimate; account and settings tools to readOnly): these come from registry-declared values that the regenerated catalog now emits. They are not in the PR description, and the issue does not name them. They are regeneration side effects, not unrelated changes. Reviewers should confirm that these tier values match the registry.
Full details: Docstring Coverage
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Docstring coverage is 71.43% which is insufficient. The required threshold is 80.00%. Docstring coverage is scoped to functions touched by this diff with cyclomatic complexity of at least 2. Documentation-only edits and deletions within surviving functions are included; unchanged diff context and fully deleted functions are excluded. Analyzed 7 functions across 11 files. (20 skipped: 20 unsupported.)
Resolution
Write docstrings for the functions missing them to satisfy the coverage threshold.
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The catalog also contains helpers without an action parameter. For example, get_profile accepts no properties, so a client following this instruction can send an invalid request. Update this sentence and the equivalent claim in docs/guide/index.md.in Line 40, then regenerate both pages. (raw.githubusercontent.com)
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Review comment at @packages/gitlab-mcp/docs/tools/index.md.in at line 31:
Update the catalog guidance in the tools index and guide to say that only CQRS
tools accept an action parameter; clarify that helper tools such as get_profile
may not accept one. Regenerate both pages so the generated documentation
reflects the revised claim.
Use the shared action extractor for tool-reference exports and preserve existing action descriptions. Add a regression test for literal action schemas in action tables and examples.
Clarify registry totals versus configurable groups and limit action-parameter guidance to CQRS tools. Regenerate the public documentation and metadata.
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Summary
Testing
Focused catalog, documentation-export and registry tests, generator contracts, type checking, lint, formatting and documentation builds are verified locally. Linux/Node 24 CI also checks catalog generation, coverage, SonarCloud and CodeQL.
Closes #741