refactor: migrate to pnpm monorepo with Payload CMS backend and Astro frontend to support scalable website development and AI-assisted workflows

.specify/scripts/bash/create-new-feature.sh

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
-# (Moved to scripts/bash/) Create a new feature with branch, directory structure, and template
+
 set -e
 
 JSON_MODE=false
@@ -18,7 +18,38 @@ if [ -z "$FEATURE_DESCRIPTION" ]; then
     exit 1
 fi
 
-REPO_ROOT=$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel)
+# Function to find the repository root by searching for existing project markers
+find_repo_root() {
+    local dir="$1"
+    while [ "$dir" != "/" ]; do
+        if [ -d "$dir/.git" ] || [ -d "$dir/.specify" ]; then
+            echo "$dir"
+            return 0
+        fi
+        dir="$(dirname "$dir")"
+    done
+    return 1
+}
+
+# Resolve repository root. Prefer git information when available, but fall back
+# to searching for repository markers so the workflow still functions in repositories that
+# were initialised with --no-git.
+SCRIPT_DIR="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")" && pwd)"
+
+if git rev-parse --show-toplevel >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    REPO_ROOT=$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel)
+    HAS_GIT=true
+else
+    REPO_ROOT="$(find_repo_root "$SCRIPT_DIR")"
+    if [ -z "$REPO_ROOT" ]; then
+        echo "Error: Could not determine repository root. Please run this script from within the repository." >&2
+        exit 1
+    fi
+    HAS_GIT=false
+fi
+
+cd "$REPO_ROOT"
+
 SPECS_DIR="$REPO_ROOT/specs"
 mkdir -p "$SPECS_DIR"
 
@@ -40,7 +71,11 @@ BRANCH_NAME=$(echo "$FEATURE_DESCRIPTION" | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]' | sed 's/
 WORDS=$(echo "$BRANCH_NAME" | tr '-' '\n' | grep -v '^$' | head -3 | tr '\n' '-' | sed 's/-$//')
 BRANCH_NAME="${FEATURE_NUM}-${WORDS}"
 
-git checkout -b "$BRANCH_NAME"
+if [ "$HAS_GIT" = true ]; then
+    git checkout -b "$BRANCH_NAME"
+else
+    >&2 echo "[specify] Warning: Git repository not detected; skipped branch creation for $BRANCH_NAME"
+fi
 
 FEATURE_DIR="$SPECS_DIR/$BRANCH_NAME"
 mkdir -p "$FEATURE_DIR"
@@ -49,10 +84,14 @@ TEMPLATE="$REPO_ROOT/templates/spec-template.md"
 SPEC_FILE="$FEATURE_DIR/spec.md"
 if [ -f "$TEMPLATE" ]; then cp "$TEMPLATE" "$SPEC_FILE"; else touch "$SPEC_FILE"; fi
 
+# Set the SPECIFY_FEATURE environment variable for the current session
+export SPECIFY_FEATURE="$BRANCH_NAME"
+
 if $JSON_MODE; then
     printf '{"BRANCH_NAME":"%s","SPEC_FILE":"%s","FEATURE_NUM":"%s"}\n' "$BRANCH_NAME" "$SPEC_FILE" "$FEATURE_NUM"
 else
     echo "BRANCH_NAME: $BRANCH_NAME"
     echo "SPEC_FILE: $SPEC_FILE"
     echo "FEATURE_NUM: $FEATURE_NUM"
+    echo "SPECIFY_FEATURE environment variable set to: $BRANCH_NAME"
 fi