Concepts
Concepts
Understand the design decisions and mental models behind Sortie.
Single binary, poll-dispatch-reconcile loop, and adapter model.
How agent and tracker integrations stay disposable and testable.
What SQLite stores, what survives restarts, and why it matters.
Where each run’s token and cost figures come from, and which limits reach it.
The poll-dispatch-reconcile loop that manages all sessions.
How an issue moves from one agent step to the next by itself.
Two channels: MCP tools for data, the status file for control.
Two tool tiers: local state versus external dependencies.
Workspace isolation, prompt injection surface, and trust boundaries.
Per-issue directories, path containment, and symlink checks.