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# Copyright (c) 2026 Philippe Charrière — Sidekicks Source-Available License 1.0, see LICENSE
#
# Sidekicks configuration for developing the project with the four test agents.
# Every agent is started through scripts/agents.sh, which allows two agents at
# most and unloads the model when the agent stops.
#
#   sidekicks --config examples/test-agents.yaml

version: 1

limits:
  # Same limit as scripts/agents.sh: a MacBook Air holds two small models.
  maxRunningAgents: 2
  stopIdleAgentsAfter: 5m

agents:
  - name: alice
    title: Alice (assistant)
    icon: "👩"
    description: Simple questions, no tools
    command: ../scripts/agents.sh
    args: [run, alice]
    workspace: ../agents/alice

  - name: bob
    title: Bob (assistant)
    icon: "🧔"
    description: A second assistant for multi-agent tests
    command: ../scripts/agents.sh
    args: [run, bob]
    workspace: ../agents/bob

  - name: riker
    title: Riker (tools)
    icon: "🧑‍🚀"
    description: Runs commands and changes files, with permission
    command: ../scripts/agents.sh
    args: [run, riker]
    workspace: ../agents/riker

  - name: garfield
    title: Garfield (translator)
    icon: "🐮"
    description: Translates between French and English, offers skills
    command: ../scripts/agents.sh
    args: [run, garfield]
    workspace: ../agents/garfield

channels:
  - name: general
    description: With Alice and Bob
    agents: [alice, bob]
  - name: translations
    agents: [garfield]