docs: add monorepo guide#3084
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Adds docs/guides/monorepo.md covering per-project .specify/, targeting a member project from the repo root with SPECIFY_INIT_DIR, agent env propagation, the git extension scoping limitation (github#3081), and per-project constitutions. Wires it into docs/toc.yml under Development.
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Sorry I am going to reject this PR as it currently stands as we are not going to document open issues in our guides as it is too easy to forget to remove them and then the guidance is incorrect in perpetuity
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Adds a guide for using Spec Kit in a monorepo: per-project
.specify/, targeting a member project from the repo root withSPECIFY_INIT_DIR(#2892), how the env var reaches the agent, the Git-extension scoping limitation, and the fact that each member project carries its own constitution (no inheritance yet).Docs-only; documents already-merged behavior. New page
docs/guides/monorepo.md, wired intodocs/toc.ymlunder Development.The Git-in-a-monorepo note documents a known limitation tracked in #3081.
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