From ed04d38becf27056873062ed2d16d56eb9000217 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Steinberger <steipete@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2026 23:59:10 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] build: restore qa channel updater sidecar

---
 scripts/postinstall-bundled-plugins.mjs       |  6 ++---
 .../postinstall-bundled-plugins.test.ts       | 22 ++++++++++++-------
 2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/postinstall-bundled-plugins.mjs b/scripts/postinstall-bundled-plugins.mjs
index 228c9288b39..61fc18041a6 100644
--- a/scripts/postinstall-bundled-plugins.mjs
+++ b/scripts/postinstall-bundled-plugins.mjs
@@ -36,10 +36,10 @@ const DISABLE_POSTINSTALL_ENV = "OPENCLAW_DISABLE_BUNDLED_PLUGIN_POSTINSTALL";
 const DIST_INVENTORY_PATH = "dist/postinstall-inventory.json";
 const LEGACY_UPDATE_COMPAT_SIDECARS = [
   {
-    path: "dist/extensions/qa-lab/runtime-api.js",
-    removedPrefix: "dist/extensions/qa-lab/",
+    path: "dist/extensions/qa-channel/runtime-api.js",
+    removedPrefix: "dist/extensions/qa-channel/",
     content:
-      "// Compatibility stub for older OpenClaw updaters. QA Lab is not packaged.\nexport {};\n",
+      "// Compatibility stub for older OpenClaw updaters. The QA channel implementation is not packaged.\nexport {};\n",
   },
 ];
 const BAILEYS_MEDIA_FILE = join(
diff --git a/test/scripts/postinstall-bundled-plugins.test.ts b/test/scripts/postinstall-bundled-plugins.test.ts
index e6b6f0b616f..ff8b44bd658 100644
--- a/test/scripts/postinstall-bundled-plugins.test.ts
+++ b/test/scripts/postinstall-bundled-plugins.test.ts
@@ -241,11 +241,14 @@ describe("bundled plugin postinstall", () => {
     await expect(fs.stat(stalePackage)).rejects.toMatchObject({ code: "ENOENT" });
     await expect(fs.stat(staleManifest)).rejects.toMatchObject({ code: "ENOENT" });
     await expect(
-      fs.readFile(path.join(packageRoot, "dist", "extensions", "qa-lab", "runtime-api.js"), "utf8"),
-    ).resolves.toContain("QA Lab is not packaged");
+      fs.readFile(
+        path.join(packageRoot, "dist", "extensions", "qa-channel", "runtime-api.js"),
+        "utf8",
+      ),
+    ).resolves.toContain("QA channel implementation is not packaged");
   });
 
-  it("creates only an empty QA lab compat sidecar for fresh installs", async () => {
+  it("creates only an empty QA channel compat sidecar for fresh installs", async () => {
     const packageRoot = await createTempDirAsync("openclaw-packaged-install-no-qa-compat-");
     await fs.mkdir(path.join(packageRoot, "dist"), { recursive: true });
     await fs.writeFile(path.join(packageRoot, "dist", "entry.js"), "export {};\n");
@@ -257,18 +260,21 @@ describe("bundled plugin postinstall", () => {
         removedFiles: ["dist/entry-old.js"],
         log: { log: vi.fn(), warn: vi.fn() },
       }),
-    ).toEqual(["dist/extensions/qa-lab/runtime-api.js"]);
+    ).toEqual(["dist/extensions/qa-channel/runtime-api.js"]);
 
     await expect(
-      fs.readFile(path.join(packageRoot, "dist", "extensions", "qa-lab", "runtime-api.js"), "utf8"),
+      fs.readFile(
+        path.join(packageRoot, "dist", "extensions", "qa-channel", "runtime-api.js"),
+        "utf8",
+      ),
     ).resolves.toBe(
-      "// Compatibility stub for older OpenClaw updaters. QA Lab is not packaged.\nexport {};\n",
+      "// Compatibility stub for older OpenClaw updaters. The QA channel implementation is not packaged.\nexport {};\n",
     );
     await expect(
-      fs.stat(path.join(packageRoot, "dist", "extensions", "qa-lab", "package.json")),
+      fs.stat(path.join(packageRoot, "dist", "extensions", "qa-channel", "package.json")),
     ).rejects.toMatchObject({ code: "ENOENT" });
     await expect(
-      fs.stat(path.join(packageRoot, "dist", "extensions", "qa-lab", "openclaw.plugin.json")),
+      fs.stat(path.join(packageRoot, "dist", "extensions", "qa-channel", "openclaw.plugin.json")),
     ).rejects.toMatchObject({ code: "ENOENT" });
   });