Remove home page and redirect root to dashboard

Author: salian

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 - Add seeded auth Playwright E2E flows for logged-in routes and logout.
 - Switch Playwright E2E coverage to click-based navigation flows with member role checks.
 - Add Tasks and Reports placeholder pages with sidebar navigation coverage.
+- Remove the public home page and redirect `/` to `/dashboard`.
 - Add config bootstrap, env loading, and secure session defaults.
 - Add custom router, middleware stubs, and view renderer.
 - Add PDO DB helper, migrations runner, and seed data scripts.

routes/web.php

@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 
 $router
     ->get('/', static function (Request $request) use ($config) {
-        return View::render('home', ['title' => $config['app']['name'] ?? 'ThriftStack']);
+        return Response::redirect('/dashboard');
     })
     ->setName('home');
 

tests/e2e/public-pages.spec.js

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 const { test, expect } = require('@playwright/test');
 
-test('home page renders', async ({ page }) => {
+test('root redirects to login for signed-out users', async ({ page }) => {
   await page.goto('/');
 
-  await expect(page.getByRole('heading', { level: 1 })).toContainText('Welcome to');
+  await expect(page.getByRole('heading', { level: 1 })).toHaveText('Login');
 });
 
-test('support page is reachable from the footer', async ({ page }) => {
+test('support page is reachable from the footer when signed out', async ({ page }) => {
   await page.goto('/');
   await page.getByRole('link', { name: 'Support' }).click();