fix(templates): add missing Assumptions section to spec template#1939
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Adds the missing Assumptions section to the feature spec template so it aligns with the specify command guidance and the spec quality checklist (which already reference documenting assumptions).
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- Add a new
## Assumptionssection totemplates/spec-template.mdwith placeholder guidance and example bullets.
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Description
The
specifycommand references an "Assumptions section" in the spec template and instructs the agent to "document assumptions in Assumptions section" and "Record reasonable defaults in the Assumptions section." The quality checklist also validates "Dependencies and assumptions identified." However, the actualspec-template.mddid not contain an Assumptions section. This caused a mismatch: the agent would try to populate a section that didn't exist in the template.This PR adds the missing
## Assumptionssection tospec-template.mdwith placeholder bullets covering:Testing
uv sync && uv run pytestAI Disclosure
The Assumptions section layout and placeholder bullets were drafted with the help of AI (GitHub Copilot).