forked from farhoodlabs/paperclip
Devin Foley
54ab0d24cd
## Thinking Path > - Paperclip is a control plane for AI-agent companies, so issue detail pages are a primary surface for understanding agent work and human feedback. > - The relevant subsystem here is the issue comments/chat experience across the React issue detail page and the server comment pagination API. > - Long issue threads were only surfacing the newest page of comments at first render, which hid earlier human and agent messages behind extra pagination. > - The first UI fix exposed that the descending cursor path on the server could also fail for older-page fetches, leaving the chat tab stuck on an infinite "Loading earlier comments..." state. > - This needed to be addressed in both layers so the chat tab can surface earlier conversation history without manual recovery and without server errors. > - This pull request auto-loads earlier comment pages in the issue detail chat view and fixes the descending cursor predicate used by issue comment pagination. > - The benefit is that long-running issues like `PAPA-103` now show the missing conversation history near the top of the chat surface instead of hiding it or failing to load it. ## What Changed - Auto-load earlier issue comment pages in the issue detail chat tab until the thread reaches a 150-comment cap or there are no older comments left. - Add UI-side guard logic and regression coverage for optimistic issue comment pagination so the autoload behavior stops cleanly. - Replace the raw SQL descending cursor predicate in `issueService.listComments` with typed Drizzle comparisons for the `(createdAt, id)` anchor tuple. - Add a server regression test that paginates earlier comments in descending order from an anchor comment. - Smoke-test the exact previously failing seeded `PAPA-103` cursor path on the isolated dev instance used for review. ## Verification - `pnpm --filter @paperclipai/server exec vitest run src/__tests__/issues-service.test.ts` - `pnpm --filter @paperclipai/server typecheck` - Manual smoke against seeded `PAPA-103` data on the isolated dev server: - `GET /api/issues/PAPA-103/comments?order=desc&limit=50` returns `200` - `GET /api/issues/PAPA-103/comments?after=765d3609-edc6-4d11-a8fe-d466affbe85d&order=desc&limit=50` now returns `200` with 50 comments instead of `500` ## Risks - Moderate UI/perf risk on very large threads because the chat tab now prefetches multiple earlier pages on mount; the cap is intentionally limited to 150 comments to bound that work. - Low API risk because the server fix only changes the cursor predicate construction for anchor-based comment pagination, but any mistake there would affect older-comment paging order. > I checked `ROADMAP.md` before opening this PR and this bug fix does not duplicate planned core work. ## Model Used - OpenAI Codex coding agent in the Paperclip local adapter environment. The exact backend model ID and context window were not exposed in-session. Tool-assisted workflow included shell execution, git/GitHub CLI, local test execution, and targeted code edits. ## Checklist - [x] I have included a thinking path that traces from project context to this change - [x] I have specified the model used (with version and capability details) - [x] I have checked ROADMAP.md and confirmed this PR does not duplicate planned core work - [x] I have run tests locally and they pass - [x] I have added or updated tests where applicable - [ ] If this change affects the UI, I have included before/after screenshots - [ ] I have updated relevant documentation to reflect my changes - [x] I have considered and documented any risks above - [x] I will address all Greptile and reviewer comments before requesting merge
@paperclipai/ui
Published static assets for the Paperclip board UI.
What gets published
The npm package contains the production build under dist/. It does not ship the UI source tree or workspace-only dependencies.
Storybook
Storybook config, stories, and fixtures live under ui/storybook/.
pnpm --filter @paperclipai/ui storybook
pnpm --filter @paperclipai/ui build-storybook
Typical use
Install the package, then serve or copy the built files from node_modules/@paperclipai/ui/dist.