fix: unblock cli startup metadata

src/plugins/loader.ts

@@ -103,6 +103,13 @@ export type PluginLoadOptions = {
   throwOnLoadError?: boolean;
 };
 
+const CLI_METADATA_ENTRY_BASENAMES = [
+  "cli-metadata.ts",
+  "cli-metadata.js",
+  "cli-metadata.mjs",
+  "cli-metadata.cjs",
+] as const;
+
 export class PluginLoadFailureError extends Error {
   readonly pluginIds: string[];
   readonly registry: PluginRegistry;
@@ -1810,8 +1817,17 @@ export async function loadOpenClawPluginCliRegistry(
     }
 
     const pluginRoot = safeRealpathOrResolve(candidate.rootDir);
+    const cliMetadataSource = resolveCliMetadataEntrySource(candidate.rootDir);
+    const sourceForCliMetadata =
+      candidate.origin === "bundled" ? cliMetadataSource : (cliMetadataSource ?? candidate.source);
+    if (!sourceForCliMetadata) {
+      record.status = "loaded";
+      registry.plugins.push(record);
+      seenIds.set(pluginId, candidate.origin);
+      continue;
+    }
     const opened = openBoundaryFileSync({
-      absolutePath: candidate.source,
+      absolutePath: sourceForCliMetadata,
       rootPath: pluginRoot,
       boundaryLabel: "plugin root",
       rejectHardlinks: candidate.origin !== "bundled",
@@ -1943,3 +1959,13 @@ function safeRealpathOrResolve(value: string): string {
     return path.resolve(value);
   }
 }
+
+function resolveCliMetadataEntrySource(rootDir: string): string | null {
+  for (const basename of CLI_METADATA_ENTRY_BASENAMES) {
+    const candidate = path.join(rootDir, basename);
+    if (fs.existsSync(candidate)) {
+      return candidate;
+    }
+  }
+  return null;
+}