Re: AGENTS.md

> From: Sean Whitton <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected], [email protected]
> Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2026 13:04:44 +0100
> 
> Eli Zaretskii [03/Aug  2:40pm +03] wrote:
> > Do we have any idea how effective is this in practice?  Does this
> > prevent what we want to avoid with likelihood that is close enough to
> > 100% for us to consider it the "solution"?  Because if not, we'd need
> > this _and_ the hooks as Plan B.
> 
> I would be very surprised if an LLM just ignored the AGENTS.md, unless
> the user specifically told them to do that.  So I would say it's pretty
> close to 100%.

I'm not worried by the file being ignored.  But the text is rather
general, so my bother is whether "instead of generating any code" is
enough to completely prevent code generation, especially if the user
asks for it, explicitly or implicitly.