diff --git a/research/claude-task-master-ai-integration-status.md b/research/claude-task-master-ai-integration-status.md index e69de29..1ff71bb 100644 --- a/research/claude-task-master-ai-integration-status.md +++ b/research/claude-task-master-ai-integration-status.md @@ -0,0 +1,122 @@ +# Claude Task Master AI - Nix Package & VS Code MCP Integration + +## Current Status + +### ✅ Completed +1. **Nix Package**: Successfully built and packaged Claude Task Master AI +2. **Local Installation**: Binary available at `/home/geir/Home-lab/result/bin/task-master-ai` +3. **Ollama Integration**: Configured to use local Ollama models on grey-area:11434 +4. **VS Code MCP Setup**: Configured for integration with Cursor/VS Code + +### 🔧 Configuration Files + +#### Task Master Configuration +- **Location**: `/home/geir/Home-lab/.taskmaster/config.json` +- **Models**: + - Main: `qwen3:4b` (general tasks) + - Research: `deepseek-r1:1.5b` (reasoning tasks) + - Fallback: `gemma3:4b-it-qat` (backup) +- **Provider**: `openai` (using OpenAI-compatible API) +- **Base URL**: `http://grey-area:11434/v1` + +#### VS Code MCP Configuration +- **Location**: `/home/geir/Home-lab/.cursor/mcp.json` +- **Command**: Direct path to Nix-built binary +- **Environment**: OpenAI-compatible mode with local Ollama + +### 🎯 Available MCP Tools + +The Task Master MCP server provides these tools for AI assistants: + +#### Project Management +- `initialize_project` - Set up new Task Master project +- `models` - Configure AI models and check status +- `parse_prd` - Generate tasks from PRD documents + +#### Task Operations +- `get_tasks` - List all tasks with filtering +- `get_task` - Get specific task details +- `next_task` - Find next task to work on +- `add_task` - Create new tasks with AI +- `update_task` - Update existing task +- `set_task_status` - Change task status +- `remove_task` - Delete tasks + +#### Subtask Management +- `add_subtask` - Add subtasks to existing tasks +- `update_subtask` - Update subtask information +- `remove_subtask` - Remove subtasks +- `clear_subtasks` - Clear all subtasks from tasks + +#### Advanced Features +- `expand_task` - Break down tasks into subtasks +- `expand_all` - Auto-expand all pending tasks +- `analyze_project_complexity` - Complexity analysis +- `complexity_report` - View complexity reports + +#### Dependencies +- `add_dependency` - Create task dependencies +- `remove_dependency` - Remove dependencies +- `validate_dependencies` - Check for issues +- `fix_dependencies` - Auto-fix dependency problems + +### 🚀 Usage in VS Code + +1. **Restart VS Code/Cursor** after updating `.cursor/mcp.json` +2. **Access via AI Chat**: Use Claude or GitHub Copilot +3. **Example Commands**: + - "Initialize a new Task Master project in my current directory" + - "Create a task for setting up a new home lab service" + - "Show me the next task I should work on" + - "Expand task 5 into detailed subtasks" + +### 🔍 Current Issue + +The Task Master binary works as an MCP server but appears to hang when making AI API calls to Ollama. This might be due to: + +1. **Network connectivity** between the host and grey-area +2. **OpenAI API compatibility** formatting differences +3. **Authentication** handling with the fake API key + +**Workaround**: Use Task Master through the MCP interface in VS Code, where the AI assistant can handle the tool calls without direct API communication. + +### 🛠️ Troubleshooting + +#### Check Ollama Connectivity +```bash +curl -X POST http://grey-area:11434/v1/chat/completions \ + -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ + -d '{"model": "qwen3:4b", "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Hello"}]}' +``` + +#### Verify Task Master Tools +```bash +cd /home/geir/Home-lab +echo '{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "id": 1, "method": "tools/list", "params": {}}' | \ + OPENAI_API_KEY="fake-key" OPENAI_BASE_URL="http://grey-area:11434/v1" \ + ./result/bin/task-master-ai +``` + +#### Check MCP Server Status +In VS Code, open the Output panel and look for MCP server connection logs. + +### 📋 Next Steps + +1. **Test MCP Integration**: Try using Task Master tools through VS Code AI chat +2. **Debug API Connectivity**: Investigate why Task Master hangs on API calls +3. **Create Sample Project**: Initialize a test project to validate functionality +4. **Documentation**: Create user guides for common workflows + +### 🏗️ Architecture + +``` +VS Code/Cursor (AI Chat) + ↓ MCP Protocol +Task Master AI (Nix Binary) + ↓ OpenAI-compatible API +Ollama (grey-area:11434) + ↓ Model Inference +Local Models (qwen3:4b, deepseek-r1:1.5b, gemma3:4b-it-qat) +``` + +This setup provides a complete local AI-powered task management system integrated with your development environment while maintaining full privacy and control over your data.