ci: narrow package acceptance to artifact lanes

.github/workflows/package-acceptance.yml

@@ -338,10 +338,10 @@ jobs:
               docker_lanes="npm-onboard-channel-agent gateway-network config-reload"
               ;;
             package)
-              docker_lanes="install-e2e npm-onboard-channel-agent doctor-switch update-channel-switch bundled-channel-deps plugins-offline plugin-update"
+              docker_lanes="npm-onboard-channel-agent doctor-switch update-channel-switch bundled-channel-deps-compat plugins-offline plugin-update"
               ;;
             product)
-              docker_lanes="install-e2e npm-onboard-channel-agent doctor-switch update-channel-switch bundled-channel-deps plugins plugin-update mcp-channels cron-mcp-cleanup openai-web-search-minimal openwebui"
+              docker_lanes="npm-onboard-channel-agent doctor-switch update-channel-switch bundled-channel-deps-compat plugins plugin-update mcp-channels cron-mcp-cleanup openai-web-search-minimal openwebui"
               include_openwebui=true
               ;;
             full)

docs/ci.md

@@ -78,8 +78,8 @@ older trusted source commits without running old workflow logic.
 Profiles map to Docker coverage:
 
 - `smoke`: `npm-onboard-channel-agent`, `gateway-network`, `config-reload`
-- `package`: `install-e2e`, `npm-onboard-channel-agent`, `doctor-switch`,
-  `update-channel-switch`, `bundled-channel-deps`, `plugins-offline`,
+- `package`: `npm-onboard-channel-agent`, `doctor-switch`,
+  `update-channel-switch`, `bundled-channel-deps-compat`, `plugins-offline`,
   `plugin-update`
 - `product`: `package` plus `mcp-channels`, `cron-mcp-cleanup`,
   `openai-web-search-minimal`, `openwebui`

docs/reference/RELEASING.md

@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ the maintainer-only release runbook.
   Example: `gh workflow run package-acceptance.yml --ref main -f workflow_ref=main -f source=npm -f package_spec=openclaw@beta -f suite_profile=product -f telegram_mode=mock-openai`
   Common profiles:
   - `smoke`: install/channel/agent, gateway network, and config reload lanes
-  - `package`: package/update/plugin lanes without OpenWebUI or live ClawHub
+  - `package`: artifact-native package/update/plugin lanes without OpenWebUI or live ClawHub
   - `product`: package profile plus MCP channels, cron/subagent cleanup,
     OpenAI web search, and OpenWebUI
   - `full`: Docker release-path chunks with OpenWebUI

scripts/e2e/plugin-update-unchanged-docker.sh

@@ -39,7 +39,20 @@ cat > \"\$HOME/.openclaw/extensions/lossless-claw/package.json\" <<'JSON'
 JSON
 cat > \"\$HOME/.openclaw/openclaw.json\" <<'JSON'
 {
-  \"plugins\": {}
+  \"plugins\": {
+    \"installs\": {
+      \"lossless-claw\": {
+        \"source\": \"npm\",
+        \"spec\": \"@example/lossless-claw@0.9.0\",
+        \"installPath\": \"~/.openclaw/extensions/lossless-claw\",
+        \"resolvedName\": \"@example/lossless-claw\",
+        \"resolvedVersion\": \"0.9.0\",
+        \"resolvedSpec\": \"@example/lossless-claw@0.9.0\",
+        \"integrity\": \"sha512-same\",
+        \"shasum\": \"same\"
+      }
+    }
+  }
 }
 JSON
 mkdir -p \"\$HOME/.openclaw/plugins\"

scripts/e2e/plugins-docker.sh

@@ -560,7 +560,9 @@ const path = require("node:path");
 
 const indexPath = path.join(process.env.HOME, ".openclaw", "plugins", "installs.json");
 const index = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(indexPath, "utf8"));
-const installRecords = index.installRecords ?? index.records ?? {};
+const configPath = path.join(process.env.HOME, ".openclaw", "openclaw.json");
+const config = fs.existsSync(configPath) ? JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(configPath, "utf8")) : {};
+const installRecords = index.installRecords ?? index.records ?? config.plugins?.installs ?? {};
 for (const id of ["marketplace-shortcut", "marketplace-direct"]) {
   const record = installRecords[id];
   if (!record) throw new Error(`missing install record for ${id}`);
@@ -846,7 +848,9 @@ if (inspect.plugin?.id !== pluginId) {
 
 const indexPath = path.join(process.env.HOME, ".openclaw", "plugins", "installs.json");
 const index = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(indexPath, "utf8"));
-const installRecords = index.installRecords ?? index.records ?? {};
+const configPath = path.join(process.env.HOME, ".openclaw", "openclaw.json");
+const config = fs.existsSync(configPath) ? JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(configPath, "utf8")) : {};
+const installRecords = index.installRecords ?? index.records ?? config.plugins?.installs ?? {};
 const record = installRecords[pluginId];
 if (!record) throw new Error(`missing ClawHub install record for ${pluginId}`);
 if (record.source !== "clawhub") {
@@ -892,7 +896,9 @@ if ((list.plugins || []).some((entry) => entry.id === pluginId)) {
 
 const indexPath = path.join(process.env.HOME, ".openclaw", "plugins", "installs.json");
 const index = fs.existsSync(indexPath) ? JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(indexPath, "utf8")) : {};
-const installRecords = index.installRecords ?? index.records ?? {};
+const configPath = path.join(process.env.HOME, ".openclaw", "openclaw.json");
+const config = fs.existsSync(configPath) ? JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(configPath, "utf8")) : {};
+const installRecords = index.installRecords ?? index.records ?? config.plugins?.installs ?? {};
 if (installRecords[pluginId]) {
   throw new Error(`ClawHub install record still present after uninstall: ${pluginId}`);
 }

scripts/e2e/update-channel-switch-docker.sh

@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ if (payload.status !== "ok") {
 if (payload.mode !== "git") {
   throw new Error(`expected dev update mode git, got ${payload.mode}`);
 }
-if (payload.postUpdate?.plugins?.status !== "ok") {
+if (payload.postUpdate?.plugins && payload.postUpdate.plugins.status !== "ok") {
   throw new Error(`expected plugin post-update ok, got ${JSON.stringify(payload.postUpdate?.plugins)}`);
 }
 NODE
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ if (payload.status !== "ok") {
 if (!["npm", "pnpm", "bun"].includes(payload.mode)) {
   throw new Error(`expected package-manager mode after stable switch, got ${payload.mode}`);
 }
-if (payload.postUpdate?.plugins?.status !== "ok") {
+if (payload.postUpdate?.plugins && payload.postUpdate.plugins.status !== "ok") {
   throw new Error(`expected plugin post-update ok, got ${JSON.stringify(payload.postUpdate?.plugins)}`);
 }
 NODE

scripts/lib/docker-e2e-scenarios.mjs

@@ -223,6 +223,11 @@ export const mainLanes = [
       weight: 6,
     },
   ),
+  npmLane(
+    "bundled-channel-deps-compat",
+    "OPENCLAW_SKIP_DOCKER_BUILD=1 pnpm test:docker:bundled-channel-deps:fast",
+    { resources: ["service"], weight: 3 },
+  ),
   npmLane("plugin-update", "OPENCLAW_SKIP_DOCKER_BUILD=1 pnpm test:docker:plugin-update"),
   serviceLane("config-reload", "OPENCLAW_SKIP_DOCKER_BUILD=1 pnpm test:docker:config-reload"),
   ...bundledScenarioLanes,

test/scripts/docker-build-helper.test.ts

@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ describe("docker build helper", () => {
 
     expect(scenarios).toContain('"plugins-offline"');
     expect(scenarios).toContain("OPENCLAW_PLUGINS_E2E_CLAWHUB=0");
+    expect(scenarios).toContain('"bundled-channel-deps-compat"');
+    expect(scenarios).toContain("test:docker:bundled-channel-deps:fast");
   });
 
   it("passes installer tag env to bash, not curl", () => {

test/scripts/package-acceptance-workflow.test.ts

@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ describe("package acceptance workflow", () => {
 
     expect(workflow).toContain("suite_profile:");
     expect(workflow).toContain("npm-onboard-channel-agent gateway-network config-reload");
-    expect(workflow).toContain("install-e2e npm-onboard-channel-agent doctor-switch");
+    expect(workflow).toContain("npm-onboard-channel-agent doctor-switch");
+    expect(workflow).toContain("bundled-channel-deps-compat");
     expect(workflow).toContain("plugins-offline plugin-update");
     expect(workflow).toContain("include_release_path_suites=true");
     expect(workflow).not.toContain("telegram_mode requires source=npm");