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Compaction ate my constraint again. Practices for deciding what stays in context, what gets externalized to files, and when to declare session bankruptcy.
Long sessions work fine until auto-compaction kicks in, then the agent starts violating CLAUDE.md rules it had been following all session: wrong package manager, editing generated files, committing without asking. The rules are still on disk; it just stops consulting them.