From 324aa32f6ca47059e65082ab0b1f9682dce487ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: nxtkofi <psliwa.b@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 17 May 2026 20:06:33 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix(init): exclude template README, keep DEVELOPMENT.md,
 create skeleton docs/readme

---
 bin/init-template.mjs | 16 +++++++---------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/bin/init-template.mjs b/bin/init-template.mjs
index 4ab58cd..8137bea 100644
--- a/bin/init-template.mjs
+++ b/bin/init-template.mjs
@@ -10,14 +10,13 @@ const EXCLUDE = [
   'node_modules',
   '.next',
   '.sisyphus',
-  '.sisyphus',
   '.memsearch',
   '.playwright-mcp',
   'pnpm-lock.yaml',
   'bin',
   'features.md',
   '.env.local',
-  'DEVELOPMENT.md',
+  'README.md',
   'tmuxi.template.yml',
 ];
 
@@ -82,13 +81,12 @@ function main() {
   // Copy template files into <name>/src/
   copyRecursive(templateDir, srcDir, replacements);
 
-  // Move README.md to docs/readme.md
-  const readmeSrc = path.join(srcDir, 'README.md');
-  const readmeDest = path.join(docsDir, 'readme.md');
-  if (fs.existsSync(readmeSrc)) {
-    fs.mkdirSync(docsDir, { recursive: true });
-    fs.renameSync(readmeSrc, readmeDest);
-  }
+  // Create empty docs/readme.md for the new project
+  fs.mkdirSync(docsDir, { recursive: true });
+  fs.writeFileSync(
+    path.join(docsDir, 'readme.md'),
+    `# ${projectName}\n\nProject documentation goes here.\n`
+  );
 
   console.log('Initializing git...');
   execSync('git init', { cwd: targetDir, stdio: 'inherit' });