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MiniMax-AIAGENTS.md

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MiniMax-AI/cli/AGENTS.md

This document provides guidelines for agents operating in this repository.

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MiniMax-AIAGENTS.md

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MiniMax-AI/minimax-code/AGENTS.md

This repository is the reviewed public projection of an internal monorepo, not an ordinary workspace. Every published file is listed in release/public-source.json, and upstream changes arrive through a three-way merge described in docs/source-sync.md. Moving or renaming files therefore has a cost that a normal repository does not have: it shows up as a conflict or an unreviewed new file at the next synchronization. Prefer changing content over changing layout. Do not edit these by hand; regenerate them and commit the…

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CLAUDE.md vs AGENTS.md

About AGENTS.md

What is AGENTS.md?

An open format for instructions to coding agents, read by Codex, Cursor and others. Think of it as a README written for agents.

Where does it go?

At the repository root, with more specific files in subdirectories. Agents read the one closest to the file they're editing.

What should it contain?

Setup and test commands, code style, and the rules a new contributor would need to know.

Does Claude Code read it?

Claude Code reads CLAUDE.md. A one-line CLAUDE.md that points at AGENTS.md covers both.