fix(selfhost): recognize repoDocGeneration in the config-lint allowlist

apps/gittensory-ui/src/routes/docs.self-hosting-configuration.tsx

@@ -480,10 +480,16 @@ features:
         regardless of this setting. Default <code>false</code>.
       </p>
       <p>
-        <code>blockedPaths</code> (top-level, alongside <code>wantedPaths</code>) — globs off-limits
-        to contributors. Touching one yields a <code>manifest_blocked_path</code> finding,
-        enforceable when <code>gate.manifestPolicy: block</code> is set. Default <code>[]</code>{" "}
-        (nothing blocked).
+        <code>blockedPaths</code> (top-level, alongside <code>wantedPaths</code>) is{" "}
+        <strong>contributor-facing guidance only</strong> — it never blocks, holds, or produces a
+        gate finding. A touched path surfaces in contributor onboarding guidance and in
+        gittensory&apos;s own risk-reason commentary, but the gate itself never enforces it.{" "}
+        <strong>The only mechanism that actually holds a PR for a touched path</strong> is{" "}
+        <code>settings.hardGuardrailGlobs</code> (config-as-code only, described above) — a
+        would-merge PR that touches a configured guardrail glob is held for manual review regardless
+        of <code>blockedPaths</code>. A legacy top-level <code>blockedPaths</code> that once acted
+        as an enforcement mechanism is retired; setting it produces a migration warning pointing at{" "}
+        <code>settings.hardGuardrailGlobs</code>. Default <code>[]</code> (nothing listed).
       </p>
 
       <h3>settings anti-abuse block</h3>
@@ -557,6 +563,23 @@ features:
   validatorId: my-registry-validator  # Optional identifier for a custom per-entry validator. Default: none.`}
       />
 
+      <h3>repoDocGeneration</h3>
+      <p>
+        Lets gittensory open a pull request that refreshes this repo&apos;s own{" "}
+        <code>AGENTS.md</code>/<code>CLAUDE.md</code> (and, additively, a skill file) on a schedule
+        — never a direct commit. Disabled by default: an unconfigured repo, or an explicit{" "}
+        <code>enabled: false</code>, means no repo-doc refresh ever runs for it.
+      </p>
+      <CodeBlock
+        filename=".gittensory.yml"
+        lang="yaml"
+        code={`repoDocGeneration:
+  enabled: true                       # Opt in. Default: false (fully disabled).
+  scope: [agents]                     # "agents" (AGENTS.md/CLAUDE.md) and/or "skills". Default: [agents].
+  allowOverwriteExisting: false       # Refresh a file that needs manual review to change. Default: false.
+  refreshIntervalDays: 7              # Minimum days between refreshes. Default: 7.`}
+      />
+
       <h2>Instance-wide write switches (SELFHOST_DEPLOYMENT_MODE)</h2>
       <p>
         <code>SELFHOST_DEPLOYMENT_MODE</code> forces write suppression for the whole instance,

src/selfhost/config-lint.ts

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ const TOP_LEVEL_FIELDS = [
   "review",
   "features",
   "contentLane",
+  "repoDocGeneration",
 ] as const;
 
 const TOP_LEVEL_FIELD_SET = new Set<string>(TOP_LEVEL_FIELDS);

test/unit/selfhost-config-lint.test.ts

@@ -32,11 +32,13 @@ features:
 contentLane:
   entryFileGlob: data/*.json
   collectionField: records
+repoDocGeneration:
+  enabled: true
 `);
 
     expect(result.ok).toBe(true);
     expect(result.warnings).toEqual([]);
-    expect(result.summary).toBe("Manifest parsed 12 recognized fields.");
+    expect(result.summary).toBe("Manifest parsed 13 recognized fields.");
     expect(result.recognizedFields).toEqual([
       "wantedPaths",
       "preferredLabels",
@@ -50,11 +52,23 @@ contentLane:
       "review",
       "features",
       "contentLane",
+      "repoDocGeneration",
     ]);
     expect(JSON.stringify(result)).not.toContain("private maintainer note");
     expect(JSON.stringify(result)).not.toContain("operator-only");
   });
 
+  it("REGRESSION: recognizes a standalone repoDocGeneration: block instead of flagging it as unknown", () => {
+    // repoDocGeneration is a fully real, actively-parsed top-level manifest field (#3002) that was missing from
+    // this linter's TOP_LEVEL_FIELDS allowlist -- a self-host operator using it got a false "unknown top-level
+    // field" warning even though the field works correctly.
+    const result = lintManifestText("repoDocGeneration:\n  enabled: true\n  scope: [agents]\n");
+
+    expect(result.ok).toBe(true);
+    expect(result.warnings).toEqual([]);
+    expect(result.recognizedFields).toEqual(["repoDocGeneration"]);
+  });
+
   it("flags legacy blockedPaths with a migration-specific warning, not the generic unknown-field message", () => {
     const result = lintManifestText("wantedPaths: [src/]\nblockedPaths: [dist/]\n");