From 6d60ddddb9a68465840b16165d547fe6f8626582 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: haelyra <49814733+haelyra@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:39:03 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] test(instincts): normalize retained-content line endings

---
 tests/scripts/instinct-cli-projects.test.js | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tests/scripts/instinct-cli-projects.test.js b/tests/scripts/instinct-cli-projects.test.js
index cf3f1a3a9..ae0ff27f2 100644
--- a/tests/scripts/instinct-cli-projects.test.js
+++ b/tests/scripts/instinct-cli-projects.test.js
@@ -63,6 +63,10 @@ function readJson(filePath) {
   return JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(filePath, 'utf8'));
 }
 
+function normalizeLineEndings(value) {
+  return value.replace(/\r\n/g, '\n');
+}
+
 function writeInstinct(filePath, id, confidence = 0.9) {
   fs.mkdirSync(path.dirname(filePath), { recursive: true });
   fs.writeFileSync(
@@ -376,7 +380,7 @@ test('promote removes only the promoted instinct block from project source', ()
     const result = runCli(root, ['promote', 'promote-me', '--force'], { cwd: repoDir });
     assert.strictEqual(result.status, 0, result.stderr);
     assert.ok(fs.existsSync(path.join(root, 'instincts', 'personal', 'promote-me.yaml')));
-    assert.strictEqual(fs.readFileSync(sourceFile, 'utf8'), retainedBlock);
+    assert.strictEqual(normalizeLineEndings(fs.readFileSync(sourceFile, 'utf8')), retainedBlock);
   } finally {
     cleanupDir(root);
     cleanupDir(repoParent);
@@ -445,7 +449,7 @@ test('promote preserves malformed and foreign source blocks while removing targe
     const result = runCli(root, ['promote', 'promote-foreign', '--force'], { cwd: repoDir });
     assert.strictEqual(result.status, 0, result.stderr);
     assert.ok(fs.existsSync(path.join(root, 'instincts', 'personal', 'promote-foreign.yaml')));
-    assert.strictEqual(fs.readFileSync(sourceFile, 'utf8'), `${foreignContent}\n`);
+    assert.strictEqual(normalizeLineEndings(fs.readFileSync(sourceFile, 'utf8')), `${foreignContent}\n`);
   } finally {
     cleanupDir(root);
     cleanupDir(repoParent);