Summary:
- The PR adds a 2026.5.2 doctor repair pass for actively used configured downloadable plugins, prefers ClawHub ... pm fallback, records installed plugin state, extends upgrade-survivor coverage, and updates docs/changelog.
- Reproducibility: yes. Static inspection of current main and the PR head gives a high-confidence reproduction ... d-plugin install pass, while the PR tests the new repair-only path, success stamping, and warning behavior.
ClawSweeper fixups:
- Included follow-up commit: test: cover configured plugin install update path
- Included follow-up commit: test: isolate channel option metadata cache
- Included follow-up commit: fix: keep configured plugin repair scoped
Validation:
- ClawSweeper review passed for head d3519ce42c.
- Required merge gates passed before the squash merge.
Prepared head SHA: d3519ce42c
Review: https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/pull/76129#issuecomment-4364120658
Co-authored-by: Peter Steinberger <steipete@gmail.com>
Simplify plugin installation and runtime loading around package-manager-owned dependencies, with Jiti reserved for local/TS fallback paths.
Also scans npm plugin install roots so hoisted transitive dependencies are covered by dependency denylist and node_modules symlink checks.
