From 9f0c76e21964a44d580e291d765b8acd9849a8e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "copilot-swe-agent[bot]" <198982749+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 5 May 2026 22:51:45 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Initial plan


From 5f970fca2c70744da2d8f4c860396aa55b4f8190 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "copilot-swe-agent[bot]" <198982749+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 5 May 2026 22:54:34 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] fix implement command to load constitution context

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Co-authored-by: mnriem <15701806+mnriem@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 templates/commands/implement.md                |  1 +
 tests/integrations/test_integration_generic.py | 10 ++++++++++
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/templates/commands/implement.md b/templates/commands/implement.md
index 7ba5ba8e0c..52a042161f 100644
--- a/templates/commands/implement.md
+++ b/templates/commands/implement.md
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ You **MUST** consider the user input before proceeding (if not empty).
    - **IF EXISTS**: Read data-model.md for entities and relationships
    - **IF EXISTS**: Read contracts/ for API specifications and test requirements
    - **IF EXISTS**: Read research.md for technical decisions and constraints
+   - **IF EXISTS**: Read /memory/constitution.md for governance constraints
    - **IF EXISTS**: Read quickstart.md for integration scenarios
 
 4. **Project Setup Verification**:
diff --git a/tests/integrations/test_integration_generic.py b/tests/integrations/test_integration_generic.py
index 290a36419e..d96ff33893 100644
--- a/tests/integrations/test_integration_generic.py
+++ b/tests/integrations/test_integration_generic.py
@@ -185,6 +185,16 @@ def test_plan_references_correct_context_file(self, tmp_path):
         )
         assert "__CONTEXT_FILE__" not in content
 
+    def test_implement_loads_constitution_context(self, tmp_path):
+        """The generated implement command should load constitution governance context."""
+        i = get_integration("generic")
+        m = IntegrationManifest("generic", tmp_path)
+        i.setup(tmp_path, m, parsed_options={"commands_dir": ".custom/cmds"})
+        implement_file = tmp_path / ".custom" / "cmds" / "speckit.implement.md"
+        assert implement_file.exists()
+        content = implement_file.read_text(encoding="utf-8")
+        assert "/memory/constitution.md" in content
+
     # -- CLI --------------------------------------------------------------
 
     def test_cli_generic_without_commands_dir_fails(self, tmp_path):

From 0a0b14200a4b14c983e58b755c9b370ef65068de Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Manfred Riem <15701806+mnriem@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 6 May 2026 06:49:15 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Potential fix for pull request finding

Co-authored-by: Copilot Autofix powered by AI <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 tests/integrations/test_integration_generic.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tests/integrations/test_integration_generic.py b/tests/integrations/test_integration_generic.py
index d96ff33893..4f515a01d2 100644
--- a/tests/integrations/test_integration_generic.py
+++ b/tests/integrations/test_integration_generic.py
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ def test_implement_loads_constitution_context(self, tmp_path):
         implement_file = tmp_path / ".custom" / "cmds" / "speckit.implement.md"
         assert implement_file.exists()
         content = implement_file.read_text(encoding="utf-8")
-        assert "/memory/constitution.md" in content
+        assert ".specify/memory/constitution.md" in content
 
     # -- CLI --------------------------------------------------------------