Summary:
- The PR pins managed Gateway package updates, runtime preflight, post-install doctor, post-core update, service refresh, and restart follow-ups to the Node binary and package root baked into the Gateway service.
- Reproducibility: yes. source-level. Current main validates and follows up with the shell process Node in the ... body provides a concrete two-Node Docker reproduction, though I did not execute it in this read-only pass.
Automerge notes:
- PR branch already contained follow-up commit before automerge: fix(update): detect service node mismatch even when package roots match
- PR branch already contained follow-up commit before automerge: fix(update): pin package install to service root when nodes differ wi…
Validation:
- ClawSweeper review passed for head 5607e441f6.
- Required merge gates passed before the squash merge.
Prepared head SHA: 5607e441f6
Review: https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/pull/84043#issuecomment-4485613931
Co-authored-by: Alex Knight <15041791+amknight@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Alex Knight <aknight@atlassian.com>
Co-authored-by: clawsweeper[bot] <274271284+clawsweeper[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Approved-by: amknight
Co-authored-by: amknight <15041791+amknight@users.noreply.github.com>
Route managed LaunchAgent package self-updates through the post-exit CLI handoff path and persist handoff helper failures through the update restart sentinel so agent-invoked updates cannot stay pending indefinitely.
Add handoff ownership guards for stale helpers, atomic helper sentinel writes, and regression coverage for unrelated and newer pending sentinels.
Fixes#81894.
Co-authored-by: B.K. <bandark@mac.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.
- install/docker.md: link to podman, clawdock, updating, config
- install/node.md: link to overview, updating, getting-started
- install/updating.md: link to overview, doctor, migrating
- help/troubleshooting.md: link to FAQ, gateway/channel/automation troubleshooting, doctor
