fix(release): preserve beta validation evidence (#103796)

* fix(release): proxy upgrade fixtures to npm

(cherry picked from commit 30f54a5fe1)

* fix(release): require installer doctor evidence

(cherry picked from commit 0782a94452)

* test(qa): scope aborted restart outcome to Codex

(cherry picked from commit ac54f80430)

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Co-authored-by: Peter Steinberger <steipete@gmail.com>

scripts/docker/install-sh-smoke/run.sh

@@ -481,6 +481,18 @@ if (Number(updateStep.exitCode ?? 1) !== 0) {
 if (typeof updateStep.command !== "string" || !updateStep.command.includes(expectedUrl)) {
   throw new Error(`global update step missing expected tgz URL: ${JSON.stringify(updateStep)}`);
 }
+const doctorStep = steps.find((step) => step?.name === "openclaw doctor");
+if (!doctorStep) {
+  throw new Error("missing openclaw doctor step in update JSON");
+}
+// Exit 86 is the updater's explicit recoverable post-install doctor contract.
+const doctorSucceeded = doctorStep.exitCode === 0;
+const doctorWasAdvisory =
+  doctorStep.exitCode === 86 &&
+  doctorStep.advisory?.kind === "package-post-install-doctor";
+if (!doctorSucceeded && !doctorWasAdvisory) {
+  throw new Error(`openclaw doctor step failed: ${JSON.stringify(doctorStep)}`);
+}
 NODE
 
   echo "==> Verify updated version"

scripts/e2e/lib/upgrade-survivor/run.sh

@@ -425,7 +425,8 @@ fs.writeFileSync(
 );
 NODE
   tar -czf "$tarball" -C "$fixture_root" package
-  node scripts/e2e/lib/plugins/npm-registry-server.mjs \
+  OPENCLAW_NPM_REGISTRY_UPSTREAM=https://registry.npmjs.org \
+    node scripts/e2e/lib/plugins/npm-registry-server.mjs \
     "$port_file" \
     "@openclaw/brave-plugin" \
     "2026.5.2" \

scripts/e2e/upgrade-survivor-docker.sh

@@ -314,7 +314,8 @@ fs.writeFileSync(
 );
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   tar -czf "$tarball" -C "$fixture_root" package
-  node scripts/e2e/lib/plugins/npm-registry-server.mjs \
+  OPENCLAW_NPM_REGISTRY_UPSTREAM=https://registry.npmjs.org \
+    node scripts/e2e/lib/plugins/npm-registry-server.mjs \
     "$port_file" \
     "@openclaw/brave-plugin" \
     "2026.5.2" \