@agent-relay/factory 0.1.50 → 0.1.51

package/dist/orchestrator/factory.js

@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@ import { FactoryConfigSchema } from '../config/schema.js';
 import { linearByStatePath, linearByIdPath, linearByUuidPath } from '../constants/linear.js';
 import { stateResolutionFromIds } from '../linear/state-resolver.js';
 import { GithubMergeGate, closeProbePr } from '../github/index.js';
-import { factoryWorktreePath } from '../git/agent-worktree.js';
+import { VerificationPipeline } from '../environments/verification-pipeline.js';
+import { factoryWorktreeIssueSlug, factoryWorktreePath } from '../git/agent-worktree.js';
 import { InMemoryStateStore } from '../state/in-memory-state-store.js';
 import { containsExplicitIssueReference, containsIssueKey } from '../issue-key-match.js';
 import { normalizeLogger, normalizeLogValue, setSafeErrorStack, stringifyLogValue } from '../logging.js';
@@ -16,6 +17,7 @@ import { parseGithubHumanInputRequest, renderAgentTask, } from '../dispatch/temp
 import { resolveTestGuidance } from '../dispatch/test-guidance.js';
 import { HeuristicTriage, TieredTriage, babysitterSpec, isShapeLabel, scopeFromLabels } from '../triage/index.js';
 import { agentNameForRole, sanitizeAgentSlug } from '../triage/agent-names.js';
+import { isResourceSubscriptionsUnavailable } from '../subscriptions/index.js';
 import { GhCliGithubWriteback, MountGithubRead, MountLinearWriteback, MountSlackWriteback, slackChannelAliases, slackChannelSegment } from '../writeback/index.js';
 import { parseSlackThreadReply, slackThreadReplyGlob } from '../subscriptions/slack-filter.js';
 import { asRecord, parseJsonContent, stableHash, wrappedPayload } from '../writeback/shared.js';
@@ -44,6 +46,7 @@ const LIVE_DEDUPE_LIMIT = 5_000;
 const LIVE_EVENT_DRAIN_BATCH_SIZE = 5;
 const COMPLETION_SWEEP_INTERVAL_MS = 15_000;
 const COMPLETION_SWEEP_BATCH_SIZE = 2;
+const PREVIEW_SWEEP_INTERVAL_MS = 60_000;
 const PROBE_PR_GH_BACKOFF_MS = 60_000;
 const PROBE_PR_GH_CANDIDATE_LIMIT = 200;
 const PUBLISHED_PR_CONFIRM_ATTEMPTS = 20;
@@ -66,6 +69,24 @@ const INJECTION_RETRY_ATTEMPT_TIMEOUT_MS = 15_000;
 const INJECTION_MAX_ATTEMPTS = 6;
 const BABYSITTER_EVENT_COALESCE_MS = 750;
 const BABYSITTER_EVENT_RETRY_MS = 1_000;
+const BABYSITTER_SUBSCRIPTION_TTL_SECONDS = 60 * 60;
+// Relayfile receives provider-native GitHub events, not the materialized file
+// changes that the legacy local router consumed. `closed` is separately
+// indexed as a terminal event below, so terminal delivery does not need a
+// broad normal-event subscription.
+const BABYSITTER_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_TYPES = [
+    'pull_request.opened',
+    'pull_request.reopened',
+    'pull_request.synchronize',
+    'pull_request.ready_for_review',
+    'pull_request_review.submitted',
+    'pull_request_review_comment.created',
+    'issue_comment.created',
+    'check_run.completed',
+];
+const BABYSITTER_SUBSCRIPTION_TERMINAL_EVENT_TYPES = ['pull_request.closed'];
+const BABYSITTER_RESOURCE_DELIVERY_RETRY_MS = 5_000;
+const BABYSITTER_RESOURCE_SUBSCRIPTION_RENEW_MS = (BABYSITTER_SUBSCRIPTION_TTL_SECONDS * 1_000) / 2;
 // A babysitter wake fails with a "registration lag" error (agent_not_found /
 // recipient unavailable) both when a freshly spawned agent has not finished
 // enrolling AND when an agent is up but its relay identity never becomes
@@ -138,6 +159,7 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
     #githubWritebackProvided;
     #slack;
     #mergeGate;
+    #verificationGate;
     #probeCloser;
     #probePrResolver;
     #customProbePrResolver;
@@ -246,6 +268,8 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
     #deferLiveEventDrain = false;
     #completionSweepTimer;
     #completionSweepActive = false;
+    #previewSweepTimer;
+    #previewSweepInFlight;
     #completionInFlight = new Set();
     #agentExitsInFlight = new Map();
     #reconciledAgentExitsActive = 0;
@@ -262,6 +286,14 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
     // webhook-fed mount path so readiness can re-read PR meta without a gh call.
     #babysitterPr = new Map();
     #babysitterIssueRefs = new Map();
+    // Relayfile matches subscription IDs server-side. This direct index means a
+    // delivery claim never requires the legacy local repo/PR scan to find an
+    // owning babysitter.
+    #babysitterSubscriptionOwners = new Map();
+    #babysitterResourceSubscriptionFault = false;
+    #babysitterResourceSubscriptionUnavailable = false;
+    #babysitterResourceDeliveryRetryTimer;
+    #babysitterResourceSubscriptionRenewTimer;
     #babysitterReady = new Set();
     #babysitterWakeStates = new Map();
     // A babysitter announces this fence before invoking destructive git tooling
@@ -269,6 +301,8 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
     // is active, but the PTY submit must never land in that critical window.
     #babysitterCriticalAgents = new Set();
     #publishedPullRequests = new Map();
+    #previewReferences = new Map();
+    #removedPreviewIds = new Set();
     #probePrGhBackoffUntilMs = new Map();
     #probePrResolvedCache = new Map();
     // GitHub issue mirror-id -> resolved Linear mirror path, so repeat ingestion
@@ -308,6 +342,17 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
         this.#slack = config.slack ? MountSlackWriteback(ports.mount, config.slack) : ports.slack;
         this.#github = ports.github ?? MountGithubRead(ports.mount);
         this.#mergeGate = ports.mergeGate ?? new GithubMergeGate();
+        this.#verificationGate = ports.verificationGate ?? (config.verification.enabled
+            ? new VerificationPipeline({
+                descriptorPath: config.verification.descriptorPath,
+                reporter: ports.reporter,
+                logger: ports.logger,
+                maxConcurrentEnvironments: config.verification.maxConcurrentEnvironments,
+                maxRunTimeoutMs: config.verification.maxRunTimeoutMs,
+                maxEnvironmentTtlMs: config.verification.maxEnvironmentTtlMs,
+                maxTeardownTimeoutMs: config.verification.maxTeardownTimeoutMs,
+            })
+            : undefined);
         this.#probeCloser = ports.probeCloser ?? closeProbePr;
         this.#customProbePrResolver = Boolean(ports.probePrResolver);
         this.#hasProbePrGhRunner = Boolean(ports.probePrGhRunner);
@@ -533,12 +578,15 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             this.#wireFleetEvents();
             await this.#adoptInFlightAgents(legacyRegistry);
             this.#startupAgentAdoptionActive = false;
+            if (opts.mode !== 'dispatch-owner')
+                await this.#reapOrphanedWorktreesOnStartup(legacyRegistry);
             if (this.#config.babysitter.enabled) {
                 // Re-run the idempotent receipt fold after adoption returns. This
                 // catches records restored by lifecycle work that completed while the
                 // startup roster drain was in progress.
                 await this.#reconcileRestoredBabysitterReceipts();
             }
+            await this.#reapPreviewOrphans();
         }
         catch (error) {
             this.#startupAgentAdoptionActive = false;
@@ -548,6 +596,7 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
         }
         if (opts.mode === 'dispatch-owner') {
             this.#started = true;
+            this.#schedulePreviewSweep();
             this.#scheduleDispatchLifecycleRenewal();
             // A replacement one-shot owner must also recover a team parked for
             // human input; it intentionally does not subscribe to the full issue
@@ -559,6 +608,7 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
         }
         if (live) {
             this.#started = true;
+            this.#schedulePreviewSweep();
             try {
                 await this.#startLiveSubscription(issueSource, opts.liveSubscription);
                 await this.#rearmSlackReplyWatchers();
@@ -598,6 +648,7 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             void this.#handleChange(path);
         });
         this.#started = true;
+        this.#schedulePreviewSweep();
         await this.#rearmSlackReplyWatchers();
         await this.#drainReadyClarificationWake();
         await this.#rearmGithubIssueCommentWatchers();
@@ -606,6 +657,12 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
     async stop() {
         this.#started = false;
         this.#stopping = true;
+        if (this.#babysitterResourceDeliveryRetryTimer)
+            clearTimeout(this.#babysitterResourceDeliveryRetryTimer);
+        this.#babysitterResourceDeliveryRetryTimer = undefined;
+        if (this.#babysitterResourceSubscriptionRenewTimer)
+            clearTimeout(this.#babysitterResourceSubscriptionRenewTimer);
+        this.#babysitterResourceSubscriptionRenewTimer = undefined;
         if (this.#dispatchLifecycleRenewTimer)
             clearInterval(this.#dispatchLifecycleRenewTimer);
         this.#dispatchLifecycleRenewTimer = undefined;
@@ -617,6 +674,10 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
         if (this.#completionSweepTimer)
             clearTimeout(this.#completionSweepTimer);
         this.#completionSweepTimer = undefined;
+        if (this.#previewSweepTimer)
+            clearTimeout(this.#previewSweepTimer);
+        this.#previewSweepTimer = undefined;
+        await this.#previewSweepInFlight;
         this.#stoppingHeartbeatRefreshActive = await this.#stopLiveHeartbeat('stopping');
         try {
             // Relinquish durable ownership before waiting on mount-backed lifecycle
@@ -657,6 +718,7 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             this.#babysitterSpawned.clear();
             this.#babysitterPr.clear();
             this.#babysitterIssueRefs.clear();
+            this.#babysitterSubscriptionOwners.clear();
             this.#babysitterReady.clear();
             this.#babysitterCriticalAgents.clear();
             const subscription = this.#subscription;
@@ -2095,9 +2157,6 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             };
         }
         this.#clearDependencyPark(batch, dispatchDecision.issue);
-        // Full task rendering is part of the durable spawn specification. It must
-        // happen before a remote lifecycle is first claimed so takeover cannot
-        // recover a persisted minimal triage task after a crash in this gap.
         const durableDispatch = !dryRun && this.#usesDurableDispatchLifecycle();
         // Local dispatches need the same deterministic branch identity as remote
         // ones. Without it, every worker starts in the configured shared checkout
@@ -2109,10 +2168,17 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
                 isolateLocalWorktree,
             });
         }
+        // Full task rendering is part of the durable spawn specification. It must
+        // happen before a remote lifecycle is first claimed so takeover cannot
+        // recover a persisted minimal triage task after a crash in this gap. The
+        // task is rendered again below after preview provisioning adds its URL.
         dispatchDecision = await this.#withRenderedDispatchTasks(dispatchDecision, liveIssue);
+        let claimedLifecycle;
+        let recoveredRecord;
         if (durableDispatch) {
             const lifecycleClaim = await this.#claimDispatchLifecycle(dispatchDecision, dryRun, lifecycleRunId);
             this.#consumePendingDispatchClarifications(dispatchDecision.issue);
+            claimedLifecycle = lifecycleClaim.lifecycle;
             dispatchDecision = structuredClone(lifecycleClaim.lifecycle.decision);
             if (lifecycleClaim.lifecycle.phase === 'waiting-for-human') {
                 return lifecycleClaim.lifecycle.result ?? { issue: dispatchDecision.issue, agents: [], dryRun };
@@ -2130,16 +2196,70 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
                 };
             }
             if (!lifecycleClaim.created) {
-                const restored = batch.restore(inFlightRecordFromLifecycle(lifecycleClaim.lifecycle));
-                if (restored.result)
-                    return restored.result;
+                recoveredRecord = inFlightRecordFromLifecycle(lifecycleClaim.lifecycle);
+                if (recoveredRecord.result)
+                    return recoveredRecord.result;
+            }
+        }
+        // External preview creation must happen only after the durable lease is
+        // acquired and capacity admission has promoted the lifecycle. Persist the
+        // fully rendered, preview-bearing decision before any worker can spawn so
+        // takeover never recovers a minimal triage task.
+        const previouslyPersistedPreviewIds = new Set(dispatchSpecs(dispatchDecision).map((spec) => spec.preview?.id).filter((id) => Boolean(id)));
+        try {
+            if (!dryRun) {
+                dispatchDecision = await this.#withPreviewReferences(dispatchDecision);
+            }
+            dispatchDecision = await this.#withRenderedDispatchTasks(dispatchDecision, liveIssue);
+            if (durableDispatch && claimedLifecycle) {
+                const stagedRecord = inFlightRecordFromLifecycle({
+                    ...claimedLifecycle,
+                    decision: structuredClone(dispatchDecision),
+                });
+                if (!await this.#saveDispatchLifecycle(stagedRecord, 'dispatching')) {
+                    throw new Error(`Dispatch lifecycle ownership lost before spawning ${dispatchDecision.issue.key}`);
+                }
+                if (recoveredRecord) {
+                    recoveredRecord.decision = structuredClone(dispatchDecision);
+                    recoveredRecord = batch.restore(recoveredRecord);
+                }
             }
         }
+        catch (error) {
+            const newlyCreated = uniquePreviewReferences([
+                ...dispatchSpecs(dispatchDecision).map((spec) => spec.preview),
+                ...(this.#previewReferences.get(issueKey(dispatchDecision.issue)) ?? []),
+            ]).filter((preview) => !previouslyPersistedPreviewIds.has(preview.id));
+            // Once the durable fence is lost, the successor may already have
+            // adopted this deterministic issue preview. Leave cleanup to the
+            // identity-aware sweep instead of letting a stale owner tear down the
+            // successor's route.
+            const mayRollback = !claimedLifecycle ||
+                await this.#assertIssueDispatchLifecycleOwner(dispatchDecision.issue);
+            if (newlyCreated.length > 0 && mayRollback) {
+                await this.#teardownPreviewReferences(newlyCreated).catch((cleanupError) => {
+                    this.#logger.warn?.('[factory] failed to roll back preview provisioning', {
+                        issue: dispatchDecision.issue.key,
+                        error: describeError(cleanupError).errorMessage,
+                    });
+                });
+            }
+            if (mayRollback)
+                this.#previewReferences.delete(issueKey(dispatchDecision.issue));
+            if (claimedLifecycle) {
+                this.#scheduleDispatchLifecycleRetry(inFlightRecordFromLifecycle(claimedLifecycle));
+            }
+            throw error;
+        }
         if (!durableDispatch)
             this.#consumePendingDispatchClarifications(dispatchDecision.issue);
         await this.#recordDispatchAttempt(dispatchDecision.issue);
-        const record = batch.start(dispatchDecision, dryRun, dependencyAdmission);
+        const record = recoveredRecord ?? batch.start(dispatchDecision, dryRun, dependencyAdmission);
         if (!record) {
+            if (!dryRun) {
+                await this.#teardownPreviewReferences(dispatchSpecs(dispatchDecision).map((spec) => spec.preview));
+                this.#previewReferences.delete(issueKey(dispatchDecision.issue));
+            }
             await this.#clearDispatchInFlight(dispatchDecision.issue);
             this.#increment('queued');
             this.#emit('issue-queued', { issue: dispatchDecision.issue });
@@ -2148,7 +2268,9 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
         if (record.result) {
             return record.result;
         }
-        await this.#saveDispatchLifecycle(record, 'dispatching');
+        if (!await this.#saveDispatchLifecycle(record, 'dispatching')) {
+            throw new Error(`Dispatch lifecycle ownership lost immediately before spawning ${dispatchDecision.issue.key}`);
+        }
         if (!dryRun)
             await this.#ensureGithubAgentQuestionWatch(record, liveIssue);
         const spawnedForReaperHandoff = [];
@@ -2203,6 +2325,9 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
                 agents,
                 comments: [comment],
                 stateId: implementingStateId,
+                ...(this.#previewReferences.get(issueKey(dispatchDecision.issue))?.length
+                    ? { previews: this.#previewReferences.get(issueKey(dispatchDecision.issue)) }
+                    : {}),
                 dryRun,
             };
             record.result = result;
@@ -2223,6 +2348,14 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             const liveStateChanged = error instanceof LiveDispatchStateChangedError;
             const cancellationReason = factoryCloudDispatchCancellationReason(error);
             const cleanupReason = liveStateChanged ? 'live dispatch state changed' : 'dispatch failed';
+            let failedState;
+            if (!liveStateChanged) {
+                await this.#recordDispatchFailure(decision.issue);
+                failedState = await this.#state.getDispatchAttempts(this.#workspaceId, decision.issue.key);
+            }
+            const terminalFailure = liveStateChanged || Boolean(failedState?.terminal);
+            if (terminalFailure && !await this.#saveDispatchLifecycle(record, 'abandoning', undefined, cleanupReason, new Set(), { cancellationReason }))
+                throw error;
             let worktreesTornDown = await this.#teardownFailedDispatchWorktrees(failureHandoffs, cleanupReason);
             if (liveStateChanged && !failureHandoffs.some((handoff) => handoff.worktree)) {
                 const failed = await this.#releaseAndTerminateAgents(failureHandoffs.map((handoff) => [handoff.name, handoff.tracked]), 'live dispatch state changed', 'completion');
@@ -2233,16 +2366,43 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
                     worktreesTornDown = failureHandoffs.length > 0;
                 }
             }
-            let failedState;
-            if (liveStateChanged) {
-                await this.#clearDispatchInFlight(decision.issue);
-                await this.#saveDispatchLifecycle(record, 'abandoned', undefined, undefined, new Set(), { cancellationReason });
-                this.#increment('dispatchLiveStateRaces');
+            if (terminalFailure) {
+                try {
+                    await this.#teardownPreviews(record);
+                }
+                catch (previewError) {
+                    this.#logger.warn?.('[factory] failed to tear down previews after terminal dispatch failure', {
+                        issue: record.issue.key,
+                        error: describeError(previewError).errorMessage,
+                    });
+                    // Do not commit a terminal lifecycle while an externally reachable
+                    // preview remains. The abandonment driver retries the identity-
+                    // checked teardown and commits terminal state only after it succeeds.
+                    this.#scheduleAbandonedDispatchRetry(record, cleanupReason);
+                    if (!liveStateChanged)
+                        this.#error(error, decision.issue);
+                    if (worktreesTornDown) {
+                        await this.#writeInFlightRegistry().catch((registryError) => {
+                            this.#logger.warn?.('[factory] failed to rewrite registry after dispatch worktree teardown', {
+                                issue: record.issue,
+                                error: describeError(registryError).errorMessage,
+                            });
+                        });
+                    }
+                    throw error;
+                }
+                if (!await this.#saveDispatchLifecycle(record, 'abandoned', undefined, undefined, new Set(), { cancellationReason }))
+                    throw error;
+                if (liveStateChanged)
+                    await this.#clearDispatchInFlight(decision.issue);
+                else
+                    await this.#recordDispatchTerminal(decision.issue);
+                if (liveStateChanged)
+                    this.#increment('dispatchLiveStateRaces');
             }
             else {
-                await this.#recordDispatchFailure(decision.issue);
-                failedState = await this.#state.getDispatchAttempts(this.#workspaceId, decision.issue.key);
-                await this.#saveDispatchLifecycle(record, failedState?.terminal ? 'abandoned' : 'retryable', undefined, undefined, new Set(), { cancellationReason: failedState?.terminal ? cancellationReason : undefined });
+                if (!await this.#saveDispatchLifecycle(record, 'retryable'))
+                    throw error;
             }
             batch.abandon(decision.issue);
             if (!liveStateChanged && !failedState?.terminal)
@@ -2378,6 +2538,12 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             for (const [key, lifecycle] of durableLifecycles) {
                 if (isTerminalDispatchLifecycle(lifecycle))
                     continue;
+                const previews = uniquePreviewReferences([
+                    ...dispatchSpecs(lifecycle.decision).map((spec) => spec.preview),
+                    ...lifecycle.agents.map((agent) => agent.tracked.spec.preview),
+                ]);
+                if (previews.length > 0)
+                    this.#previewReferences.set(issueKey(lifecycle.issue), previews);
                 hasNonterminalDurableLifecycle = true;
                 const claim = await this.#state.claimDispatchLifecycle(this.#workspaceId, key, lifecycle, this.#dispatchLifecycleOwner, this.#clock.now(), DISPATCH_LIFECYCLE_LEASE_MS);
                 if (!claim.acquired || !claim.lease) {
@@ -2391,6 +2557,33 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
                 if (claim.lifecycle.phase === 'waiting-for-human')
                     continue;
                 const durableRecord = inFlightRecordFromLifecycle(claim.lifecycle);
+                if (!durableRecord.dryRun &&
+                    claim.lifecycle.phase !== 'writeback-applied' &&
+                    claim.lifecycle.phase !== 'releasing') {
+                    const liveIssue = await this.#readIssue(durableRecord.issue.path);
+                    // A babysat Linear issue already at Done may have merged while this
+                    // process was down. Let authoritative PR restoration drive the
+                    // normal `complete` path so merged work is not mislabeled abandoned.
+                    const deferDoneToBabysitterRecovery = Boolean(liveIssue &&
+                        !isGithubIssue(liveIssue) &&
+                        this.#states.roleOf(liveIssue.stateId) === 'done' &&
+                        this.#config.babysitter.enabled &&
+                        await this.#hasRestorableMergedBabysitterSession(durableRecord.issue));
+                    if (liveIssue && this.#isIssueExternallyTerminal(liveIssue) && !deferDoneToBabysitterRecovery) {
+                        const restored = batch.restore(durableRecord);
+                        try {
+                            await this.#abandonDurableResume(restored, 'source issue is already terminal during startup recovery');
+                        }
+                        catch (error) {
+                            this.#logger.warn?.('[factory] terminal source preview cleanup will retry after startup', {
+                                issue: durableRecord.issue.key,
+                                error: describeError(error).errorMessage,
+                            });
+                            this.#scheduleDispatchLifecycleRetry(restored);
+                        }
+                        continue;
+                    }
+                }
                 const restored = claim.lifecycle.phase === 'queued' || claim.lifecycle.phase === 'releasing'
                     ? durableRecord
                     : batch.restore(durableRecord);
@@ -2928,6 +3121,13 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             await this.#abandonStuckDispatch(record, abandonedReason);
             return;
         }
+        if (lifecycle.phase === 'running' && !record.dryRun) {
+            const liveIssue = await this.#readIssue(record.issue.path);
+            if (liveIssue && this.#isIssueExternallyTerminal(liveIssue)) {
+                await this.#abandonDurableResume(record, 'source issue became terminal before lifecycle cleanup');
+                return;
+            }
+        }
         if (acquiredNow && lifecycle.phase === 'running') {
             if (this.#fleet.hydrateTracked) {
                 this.#fleet.hydrateTracked(lifecycle.agents.map((agent) => ({
@@ -2949,6 +3149,10 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             await this.#finishClarificationPark(waiting, true);
             return;
         }
+        if (lifecycle.phase === 'abandoning') {
+            await this.#abandonStuckDispatch(record, lifecycle.releaseReason ?? 'dispatch failed');
+            return;
+        }
         if (lifecycle.phase === 'dispatching' || lifecycle.phase === 'retryable') {
             await this.#resumeDurableDispatch(record);
             return;
@@ -3007,15 +3211,39 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
         }
     }
     async #resumeDurableDispatch(record) {
+        let liveIssue;
         if (!record.dryRun) {
-            const issue = await this.#readIssue(record.issue.path);
-            if (!issue) {
+            liveIssue = await this.#readIssue(record.issue.path);
+            if (!liveIssue) {
                 throw new Error(`Unable to recover durable dispatch ${record.issue.key}: issue is not currently readable`);
             }
-            if (isGithubIssue(issue) && !this.#isGithubIssueResumable(issue)) {
-                await this.#abandonDurableResume(record, 'live GitHub issue is closed or no longer ready-for-agent');
+            if (this.#isIssueExternallyTerminal(liveIssue)) {
+                await this.#abandonDurableResume(record, 'live source issue is already terminal');
                 return;
             }
+            const persistedPreviewIds = new Set(dispatchSpecs(record.decision).map((spec) => spec.preview?.id).filter((id) => Boolean(id)));
+            try {
+                record.decision = await this.#withPreviewReferences(record.decision);
+                record.decision = await this.#withRenderedDispatchTasks(record.decision, liveIssue);
+                if (!await this.#saveDispatchLifecycle(record, 'dispatching'))
+                    return;
+            }
+            catch (error) {
+                const newlyCreated = uniquePreviewReferences([
+                    ...dispatchSpecs(record.decision).map((spec) => spec.preview),
+                    ...(this.#previewReferences.get(issueKey(record.issue)) ?? []),
+                ]).filter((preview) => !persistedPreviewIds.has(preview.id));
+                const mayRollback = await this.#assertDispatchLifecycleOwner(record);
+                if (newlyCreated.length > 0 && mayRollback) {
+                    await this.#teardownPreviewReferences(newlyCreated).catch((cleanupError) => {
+                        this.#logger.warn?.('[factory] failed to roll back recovered preview provisioning', {
+                            issue: record.issue.key,
+                            error: describeError(cleanupError).errorMessage,
+                        });
+                    });
+                }
+                throw error;
+            }
         }
         const agents = [];
         const specs = dispatchSpecs(record.decision);
@@ -3032,7 +3260,7 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
         }
         await this.#writeInFlightRegistry();
         if (!record.dryRun) {
-            const issue = await this.#readIssue(record.issue.path);
+            const issue = liveIssue ?? await this.#readIssue(record.issue.path);
             if (!issue)
                 throw new Error(`Unable to recover durable dispatch ${record.issue.key}: issue is no longer readable`);
             await this.#ensureGithubAgentQuestionWatch(record, issue);
@@ -3043,15 +3271,24 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
                 await this.#linear.setState(issue, this.#states.idFor(issue.team, 'agentImplementing'));
             }
         }
+        const recoveredPreviews = uniquePreviewReferences([
+            ...dispatchSpecs(record.decision).map((spec) => spec.preview),
+            ...[...record.agents.values()].map((tracked) => tracked.spec.preview),
+        ]);
         record.result ??= {
             issue: record.issue,
             agents,
             comments: [dispatchComment(record.decision, agents)],
+            ...(recoveredPreviews.length > 0 ? { previews: recoveredPreviews } : {}),
             dryRun: record.dryRun,
         };
+        if (recoveredPreviews.length > 0 && !record.result.previews?.length) {
+            record.result = { ...record.result, previews: recoveredPreviews };
+        }
         if (!await this.#saveDispatchLifecycle(record, 'running'))
             return;
         if (!record.dryRun) {
+            await this.#ensureSlackDispatchThread(record, record.result);
             for (const tracked of record.agents.values()) {
                 const owned = tracked.spec.ownedPullRequest;
                 if (tracked.spec.role !== 'babysitter' || !owned)
@@ -3076,6 +3313,31 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             labels.has('factory:in-progress') &&
             !labels.has('factory:human-review');
     }
+    #isIssueExternallyTerminal(issue) {
+        if (isGithubIssue(issue)) {
+            if (githubFactoryIssueIsClosed(issue))
+                return true;
+            return issue.labels.some((label) => label.trim().toLowerCase() === 'factory:human-review');
+        }
+        const role = this.#states.roleOf(issue.stateId);
+        return role === 'humanReview' || role === 'done';
+    }
+    async #hasRestorableMergedBabysitterSession(issue) {
+        const wanted = issueKey(issue);
+        for (const [, session] of await this.#state.listBabysitterSessions(this.#workspaceId)) {
+            if (issueKey(session.issue) !== wanted ||
+                !validGithubRepo(session.repo) ||
+                !validPrNumber(session.prNumber) ||
+                !session.agentName)
+                continue;
+            const snapshot = await this.#readPrSnapshot(session);
+            if (snapshot &&
+                prMetaShowsMerged(snapshot) &&
+                prSnapshotIssueMatchScore(snapshot, session.issue.key) >= 30)
+                return true;
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
     async #abandonDurableResume(record, reason) {
         const handoffs = this.#dispatchFailureHandoffs(record, [...record.agents].map(([name, tracked]) => ({
             issue: record.issue,
@@ -3084,25 +3346,32 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             persistedAtMs: this.#clock.now(),
         })));
         await this.#persistDispatchFailureReaperHandoff(record, handoffs);
-        if (!await this.#saveDispatchLifecycle(record, 'abandoned', undefined, reason, new Set(), { cancellationReason: 'source_state_changed' }))
-            return;
-        await this.#clearDispatchInFlight(record.issue);
-        const batch = await this.#batch();
-        batch.abandon(record.issue);
-        for (const [name] of record.agents) {
-            this.#fleet.markAgentTerminal?.(name, 'durable-dispatch-abandoned');
-        }
+        // Keep the lifecycle nonterminal until every externally reachable route
+        // is confirmed gone. A restart can then retry cleanup instead of treating
+        // an abandoned row as finished and leaking its issue preview forever.
+        await this.#teardownPreviews(record);
         if (handoffs.some((handoff) => handoff.worktree)) {
-            await this.#teardownFailedDispatchWorktrees(handoffs, 'live dispatch state changed');
+            if (!await this.#teardownFailedDispatchWorktrees(handoffs, 'live dispatch state changed')) {
+                throw new Error(`Unable to finish stale dispatch worktree teardown for ${record.issue.key}`);
+            }
         }
         else if (handoffs.length > 0) {
             const failed = new Set(await this.#releaseAndTerminateAgents(handoffs.map((handoff) => [handoff.name, handoff.tracked]), 'live dispatch state changed', 'completion'));
+            if (failed.size > 0) {
+                throw new Error(`Unable to release stale dispatch agents for ${record.issue.key}: ${[...failed].join(', ')}`);
+            }
             for (const handoff of handoffs) {
-                if (failed.has(handoff.name))
-                    continue;
                 await this.#state.clearFailureHandoff(this.#workspaceId, registryHandoffKey(handoff.issue, handoff.name));
             }
         }
+        if (!await this.#saveDispatchLifecycle(record, 'abandoned', undefined, reason, new Set(), { cancellationReason: 'source_state_changed' }))
+            return;
+        await this.#recordDispatchTerminal(record.issue);
+        const batch = await this.#batch();
+        batch.abandon(record.issue);
+        for (const [name] of record.agents) {
+            this.#fleet.markAgentTerminal?.(name, 'durable-dispatch-abandoned');
+        }
         await this.#stopSlackWatcher(record.issue);
         await this.#stopGithubIssueCommentWatcherForIssue(record.issue);
         await this.#writeInFlightRegistry();
@@ -3117,6 +3386,16 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
         const batch = await this.#batch();
         const reason = releaseReason ?? (this.#config.terminalState === 'human-review' ? 'issue-human-review' : 'issue-done');
         const releaseKey = issueKey(record.issue);
+        // Terminal writeback has already been acknowledged before this method is
+        // entered. Remove externally reachable routes first so a stuck agent
+        // release cannot leave a preview live after Human Review or Done.
+        try {
+            await this.#teardownPreviews(record);
+        }
+        catch {
+            this.#scheduleReleaseRetry(record, reason);
+            return false;
+        }
         const lifecycle = await this.#state.getDispatchLifecycle(this.#workspaceId, releaseKey);
         const released = new Set(lifecycle?.agents
             .filter((agent) => agent.releasedAtMs !== undefined)
@@ -5013,7 +5292,7 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             ...(remoteBranch ? { headRef: remoteBranch } : { clonePath: implementer.spec.clonePath }),
             baseRef,
             title: `${issue.key}: ${issue.title}`,
-            body: githubPullRequestBody(issue),
+            body: githubPullRequestBody(issue, implementer.spec.preview),
         });
         const published = result.author
             ? result
@@ -5196,9 +5475,42 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             if (worktree)
                 unique.set(worktree.worktreePath, worktree);
         }
+        const issueSlug = factoryWorktreeIssueSlug(record.issue.key);
         const failures = [];
+        for (const repository of this.#worktreeRepositories(record)) {
+            try {
+                const candidates = await this.#worktrees.listWorktrees(repository);
+                for (const candidate of candidates) {
+                    if (factoryWorktreeIssueSlug(candidate.issueKey) === issueSlug) {
+                        unique.set(candidate.worktreePath, candidate);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            catch (error) {
+                const message = `${repository.baseClonePath}: ${describeError(error).errorMessage}`;
+                failures.push(message);
+                this.#increment('agentWorktreeCleanupFailures');
+                this.#logger.warn?.('[factory] failed to enumerate completed issue worktrees', {
+                    issue: record.issue.key,
+                    repo: repository.repo,
+                    baseClonePath: repository.baseClonePath,
+                    error: describeError(error).errorMessage,
+                });
+            }
+        }
         for (const worktree of unique.values()) {
             try {
+                const inspection = await this.#worktrees.inspectForCleanup(worktree);
+                if (inspection.retentionReasons.length > 0) {
+                    this.#increment('agentWorktreeCleanupRetained');
+                    this.#logger.warn?.('[factory] retained completed issue worktree with local state', {
+                        issue: record.issue.key,
+                        repo: worktree.repo,
+                        worktreePath: worktree.worktreePath,
+                        retentionReasons: inspection.retentionReasons,
+                    });
+                    continue;
+                }
                 await this.#worktrees.cleanup(worktree);
                 this.#increment('agentWorktreesCleaned');
             }
@@ -5217,6 +5529,132 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             throw new Error(`Factory worktree cleanup incomplete for ${record.issue.key}: ${failures.join('; ')}`);
         }
     }
+    #worktreeRepositories(record) {
+        const repositories = new Map();
+        const add = (repo, baseClonePath) => {
+            if (!baseClonePath)
+                return;
+            const key = `${repo}\u0000${resolve(baseClonePath)}`;
+            repositories.set(key, { repo, baseClonePath });
+        };
+        if (record) {
+            for (const route of record.decision.routes) {
+                add(route.repo, this.#config.repos.clonePaths[route.repo] ?? route.clonePath);
+            }
+            for (const tracked of record.agents.values()) {
+                add(tracked.spec.repo, tracked.spec.baseClonePath);
+            }
+            for (const spec of record.decision.implementers) {
+                add(spec.repo, spec.baseClonePath);
+            }
+        }
+        else {
+            for (const [repo, baseClonePath] of Object.entries(this.#config.repos.clonePaths)) {
+                add(repo, baseClonePath);
+            }
+        }
+        return [...repositories.values()];
+    }
+    async #reapOrphanedWorktreesOnStartup(legacyRegistry) {
+        if (!this.#worktrees)
+            return;
+        const legacyAgents = (legacyRegistry?.agents ?? []).filter((agent) => agent.issue);
+        let durableLifecycles;
+        let waitingClarifications;
+        let onlineAgentNames;
+        try {
+            const [lifecycles, clarifications, roster] = await Promise.all([
+                this.#state.listDispatchLifecycles(this.#workspaceId),
+                this.#state.listWaitingClarifications(this.#workspaceId),
+                legacyAgents.length > 0 ? this.#fleet.roster() : undefined,
+            ]);
+            durableLifecycles = lifecycles;
+            waitingClarifications = clarifications;
+            onlineAgentNames = new Set((roster?.agents ?? []).map((agent) => agent.name));
+        }
+        catch (error) {
+            this.#increment('agentWorktreeCleanupFailures');
+            this.#logger.warn?.('[factory] startup worktree reaper skipped because active lifecycle or roster state could not be loaded', {
+                error: describeError(error).errorMessage,
+            });
+            return;
+        }
+        const activeIssueSlugs = new Set((await this.#batch()).inFlight.map((record) => factoryWorktreeIssueSlug(record.issue.key)));
+        for (const [, lifecycle] of durableLifecycles) {
+            if (!isTerminalDispatchLifecycle(lifecycle)) {
+                activeIssueSlugs.add(factoryWorktreeIssueSlug(lifecycle.issue.key));
+            }
+        }
+        for (const [, waiting] of waitingClarifications) {
+            activeIssueSlugs.add(factoryWorktreeIssueSlug(waiting.issue.key));
+        }
+        for (const agent of legacyAgents) {
+            if (agent.issue && onlineAgentNames.has(agent.name)) {
+                activeIssueSlugs.add(factoryWorktreeIssueSlug(agent.issue.key));
+            }
+        }
+        const candidates = new Map();
+        let reaped = 0;
+        let reclaimedBytes = 0;
+        let retained = 0;
+        let failures = 0;
+        for (const repository of this.#worktreeRepositories()) {
+            try {
+                for (const candidate of await this.#worktrees.listWorktrees(repository)) {
+                    candidates.set(candidate.worktreePath, candidate);
+                }
+            }
+            catch (error) {
+                failures += 1;
+                this.#increment('agentWorktreeCleanupFailures');
+                this.#logger.warn?.('[factory] startup worktree reaper failed to enumerate repository', {
+                    repo: repository.repo,
+                    baseClonePath: repository.baseClonePath,
+                    error: describeError(error).errorMessage,
+                });
+            }
+        }
+        for (const worktree of candidates.values()) {
+            if (activeIssueSlugs.has(factoryWorktreeIssueSlug(worktree.issueKey)))
+                continue;
+            try {
+                const inspection = await this.#worktrees.inspectForCleanup(worktree);
+                if (inspection.retentionReasons.length > 0) {
+                    retained += 1;
+                    this.#increment('agentWorktreeCleanupRetained');
+                    this.#logger.warn?.('[factory] retained startup orphan worktree with local state', {
+                        issue: worktree.issueKey,
+                        repo: worktree.repo,
+                        worktreePath: worktree.worktreePath,
+                        retentionReasons: inspection.retentionReasons,
+                    });
+                    continue;
+                }
+                await this.#worktrees.cleanup(worktree);
+                reaped += 1;
+                reclaimedBytes += inspection.bytes;
+                this.#increment('agentWorktreesCleaned');
+                this.#increment('agentWorktreesReapedOnStartup');
+            }
+            catch (error) {
+                failures += 1;
+                this.#increment('agentWorktreeCleanupFailures');
+                this.#logger.warn?.('[factory] startup worktree reaper retained checkout after cleanup failure', {
+                    issue: worktree.issueKey,
+                    repo: worktree.repo,
+                    worktreePath: worktree.worktreePath,
+                    error: describeError(error).errorMessage,
+                });
+            }
+        }
+        this.#logger.info?.('[factory] startup worktree reaper completed', {
+            reaped,
+            reclaimedBytes,
+            reclaimed: formatByteCount(reclaimedBytes),
+            retained,
+            failures,
+        });
+    }
     async #confirmPublishedRemotePullRequest(repo, result, expectedHeadRef) {
         const parts = githubRepoParts(repo);
         if (!parts)
@@ -5363,6 +5801,28 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
     async #abandonStuckDispatch(record, reason) {
         const key = issueKey(record.issue);
         this.#abandonedDispatchReasons.set(key, reason);
+        if (!await this.#saveDispatchLifecycle(record, 'abandoning', undefined, reason, new Set(), { cancellationReason: 'dispatch_failed' })) {
+            this.#increment('abandonedDispatchReleaseRetries');
+            // The generic durable retry can recover the in-memory reason in this
+            // process; after restart the persisted `abandoning` phase is the fence.
+            this.#scheduleAbandonedDispatchRetry(record, reason);
+            return;
+        }
+        try {
+            // Remove externally reachable routes before releasing the agents that
+            // could still be serving the upstream. A failed provider teardown keeps
+            // the durable lifecycle retryable instead of terminalizing a leak.
+            await this.#teardownPreviews(record);
+        }
+        catch (error) {
+            this.#increment('abandonedDispatchReleaseRetries');
+            this.#logger.warn?.('[factory] abandoned dispatch preview teardown failed; retrying', {
+                issue: record.issue.key,
+                error: describeError(error).errorMessage,
+            });
+            this.#scheduleAbandonedDispatchRetry(record, reason);
+            return;
+        }
         const agents = [...record.agents];
         for (const [agentName, tracked] of agents) {
             if (tracked.spec.role === 'implementer')
@@ -5396,16 +5856,13 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             return;
         }
         // Batch completion alone only frees the process-local slot. Durable
-        // capacity is computed from lifecycle phases, so leaving this row in
-        // `publishing`/`running` makes every queued issue wait forever even though
-        // all agents and worktrees are already gone. Fence the terminal phase
-        // before promoting the next issue.
-        if (!await this.#saveDispatchLifecycle(record, 'abandoned', undefined, reason)) {
+        // capacity is computed from lifecycle phases, so commit the terminal phase
+        // only after the preview, agents, and worktrees have all been cleaned up.
+        if (!await this.#saveDispatchLifecycle(record, 'abandoned', undefined, reason, new Set(), { cancellationReason: 'dispatch_failed' })) {
             this.#increment('abandonedDispatchReleaseRetries');
             // #saveDispatchLifecycle already schedules the generic durable retry. The
-            // pending reason makes that retry re-acquire ownership and return here,
-            // rather than merely restoring the old running lifecycle and leaking the
-            // slot. The abandoned-specific scheduler remains the non-durable fallback.
+            // pending reason makes an in-process retry return here, while the durable
+            // `abandoning` phase provides the same recovery guarantee after restart.
             this.#scheduleAbandonedDispatchRetry(record, reason);
             await this.#writeInFlightRegistry();
             return;
@@ -7034,11 +7491,12 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
         const integrationInstructions = await this.#resolveIntegrationInstructions();
         const render = async (spec) => {
             const route = routeForSpec(decision, spec);
+            const previewUrl = previewUrlFromSpec(spec);
             const testGuidance = await resolveTestGuidance({
                 repoPath: route.clonePath,
                 issue: templateIssue,
                 route,
-                previewUrl: previewUrlFromSpec(spec),
+                previewUrl,
             });
             return {
                 ...spec,
@@ -7055,6 +7513,11 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
                     branchName: spec.branch ?? decision.implementers.find((candidate) => candidate.repo === spec.repo)?.branch,
                     branchPrepared: Boolean(spec.baseClonePath && spec.clonePath && spec.baseClonePath !== spec.clonePath),
                     agentName: spec.name,
+                    ...(previewUrl ? {
+                        previewUrl,
+                        previewTargetPort: spec.preview?.targetPort,
+                        previewStartCommand: spec.preview?.startCommand,
+                    } : {}),
                     ...(this.#fleet.lifecycleActionName ? { lifecycleActionName: this.#fleet.lifecycleActionName } : {}),
                 }),
             };
@@ -7066,6 +7529,193 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             reviewer: rendered[decision.implementers.length],
         };
     }
+    async #withPreviewReferences(decision) {
+        if (!this.#config.preview || decision.scope === 'workflow')
+            return decision;
+        if (!this.#fleet.createPreview) {
+            throw new Error('Preview services are configured but the selected fleet backend cannot create previews');
+        }
+        const owner = issueKey(decision.issue);
+        const byRepo = new Map();
+        for (const implementer of decision.implementers) {
+            const service = previewServiceForRepo(this.#config, implementer.repo);
+            if (byRepo.has(implementer.repo))
+                continue;
+            const persisted = implementer.preview;
+            if (!service) {
+                if (persisted)
+                    byRepo.set(implementer.repo, persisted);
+                continue;
+            }
+            if (!implementer.clonePath) {
+                throw new Error(`Preview service ${service.name} requires a configured checkout for ${implementer.repo}`);
+            }
+            await this.#preparePreviewCheckout(decision, implementer);
+            const preview = await this.#fleet.createPreview({
+                namespace: this.#workspaceId,
+                owner,
+                issueKey: decision.issue.key,
+                service: service.name,
+                repo: implementer.repo,
+                targetPort: service.config.port,
+                preferredHttpsPort: service.config.httpsPort,
+                startCommand: service.config.startCommand,
+                checkoutPath: implementer.clonePath,
+                node: persisted?.node ?? implementer.node,
+            });
+            this.#removedPreviewIds.delete(preview.id);
+            byRepo.set(implementer.repo, preview);
+            // Make the provider identity visible immediately. If validation or the
+            // following durable save fails, the caller can roll it back while it
+            // still owns the lifecycle; after fence loss the startup sweep owns it.
+            this.#previewReferences.set(owner, [...byRepo.values()]);
+            assertPublishablePreview(preview, {
+                namespace: this.#workspaceId,
+                owner,
+                service: service.name,
+                repo: implementer.repo,
+                targetPort: service.config.port,
+                portSpan: service.config.portSpan ?? 100,
+                preferredHttpsPort: service.config.httpsPort,
+                startCommand: service.config.startCommand,
+                checkoutPath: implementer.clonePath,
+                requireNode: this.#fleet.placementLocality === 'remote',
+            });
+        }
+        this.#previewReferences.set(owner, [...byRepo.values()]);
+        return {
+            ...decision,
+            implementers: decision.implementers.map((spec) => specWithPreview(spec, byRepo.get(spec.repo))),
+            reviewer: specWithPreview(decision.reviewer, byRepo.get(decision.reviewer.repo)),
+        };
+    }
+    async #preparePreviewCheckout(decision, spec) {
+        if (!this.#worktrees ||
+            !spec.baseClonePath ||
+            !spec.clonePath ||
+            spec.baseClonePath === spec.clonePath ||
+            !spec.branch)
+            return;
+        try {
+            await this.#worktrees.prepare({
+                repo: spec.repo,
+                issueKey: decision.issue.key,
+                baseClonePath: spec.baseClonePath,
+                worktreePath: spec.clonePath,
+                branch: spec.branch,
+                ...(spec.existingPullRequestBranch ? { existingPullRequestBranch: true } : {}),
+            });
+            this.#increment('agentWorktreesPrepared');
+        }
+        catch (error) {
+            throw contextualError(`Unable to prepare preview checkout for ${decision.issue.key}/${spec.repo} at ${spec.clonePath}`, error);
+        }
+    }
+    async #teardownPreviews(record) {
+        const previews = uniquePreviewReferences([
+            ...dispatchSpecs(record.decision).map((spec) => spec.preview),
+            ...[...record.agents.values()].map((tracked) => tracked.spec.preview),
+            ...(this.#previewReferences.get(issueKey(record.issue)) ?? []),
+        ]);
+        if (previews.length === 0)
+            return;
+        await this.#teardownPreviewReferences(previews);
+        this.#previewReferences.delete(issueKey(record.issue));
+    }
+    async #teardownPreviewReferences(references) {
+        const previews = uniquePreviewReferences(references)
+            .filter((preview) => !this.#removedPreviewIds.has(preview.id));
+        if (previews.length === 0)
+            return;
+        if (!this.#fleet.removePreview) {
+            throw new Error('Fleet backend cannot remove its configured previews');
+        }
+        const results = await Promise.allSettled(previews.map(async (preview) => await this.#fleet.removePreview(preview)));
+        const failures = results.flatMap((result, index) => {
+            const preview = previews[index];
+            if (result.status === 'rejected')
+                return [{ preview, reason: result.reason }];
+            if (!result.value) {
+                return [{
+                        preview,
+                        reason: new Error(`Preview provider could not confirm removal of ${preview.id}`),
+                    }];
+            }
+            this.#removedPreviewIds.add(preview.id);
+            return [];
+        });
+        if (failures.length > 0) {
+            this.#logger.warn?.('[factory] preview teardown failed', {
+                owners: [...new Set(failures.map(({ preview }) => preview.owner))],
+                previews: failures.map(({ preview }) => preview.id),
+            });
+            throw new AggregateError(failures.map(({ reason }) => reason), 'Unable to tear down every issue preview');
+        }
+    }
+    async #reapPreviewOrphans() {
+        if (!this.#config.preview || !this.#fleet.reapPreviews)
+            return;
+        const [lifecycles, batch] = await Promise.all([
+            this.#state.listDispatchLifecycles(this.#workspaceId),
+            this.#batch(),
+        ]);
+        const activePreviewIds = new Set();
+        const activeOwners = new Set(lifecycles
+            .map(([, lifecycle]) => lifecycle)
+            .filter((lifecycle) => !isTerminalDispatchLifecycle(lifecycle))
+            .map((lifecycle) => {
+            for (const preview of uniquePreviewReferences([
+                ...dispatchSpecs(lifecycle.decision).map((spec) => spec.preview),
+                ...lifecycle.agents.map((agent) => agent.tracked.spec.preview),
+            ]))
+                activePreviewIds.add(preview.id);
+            return issueKey(lifecycle.issue);
+        }));
+        for (const record of batch.inFlight) {
+            activeOwners.add(issueKey(record.issue));
+            for (const preview of uniquePreviewReferences([
+                ...dispatchSpecs(record.decision).map((spec) => spec.preview),
+                ...[...record.agents.values()].map((tracked) => tracked.spec.preview),
+            ]))
+                activePreviewIds.add(preview.id);
+        }
+        const report = await this.#fleet.reapPreviews({
+            namespace: this.#workspaceId,
+            activeOwners: [...activeOwners],
+            activePreviewIds: [...activePreviewIds],
+        });
+        if (report.reaped.length > 0 || report.skipped.length > 0) {
+            this.#logger.info?.('[factory] preview orphan sweep completed', {
+                reaped: report.reaped.map((preview) => preview.id),
+                skipped: report.skipped,
+            });
+        }
+    }
+    #schedulePreviewSweep(delayMs = PREVIEW_SWEEP_INTERVAL_MS) {
+        if (this.#stopping ||
+            !this.#started ||
+            !this.#config.preview ||
+            !this.#fleet.reapPreviews ||
+            this.#previewSweepTimer ||
+            this.#previewSweepInFlight)
+            return;
+        this.#previewSweepTimer = setTimeout(() => {
+            this.#previewSweepTimer = undefined;
+            if (this.#stopping || !this.#started)
+                return;
+            this.#previewSweepInFlight = this.#reapPreviewOrphans()
+                .catch((error) => {
+                this.#logger.warn?.('[factory] periodic preview orphan sweep failed', {
+                    error: describeError(error).errorMessage,
+                });
+            })
+                .finally(() => {
+                this.#previewSweepInFlight = undefined;
+                this.#schedulePreviewSweep();
+            });
+        }, delayMs);
+        this.#previewSweepTimer.unref?.();
+    }
     #consumePendingDispatchClarifications(issue) {
         const key = issueKey(issue);
         this.#pendingSlackClarifications.delete(key);
@@ -7182,8 +7832,13 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
                 prNumber: session.prNumber,
                 path: session.path,
                 agentName: session.agentName,
+                resourceSubscription: session.resourceSubscription,
+                pendingDeliveryClaims: session.pendingDeliveryClaims,
             };
             this.#babysitterPr.set(ownershipKey, ref);
+            if (ref.resourceSubscription) {
+                this.#babysitterSubscriptionOwners.set(ref.resourceSubscription.subscriptionId, ownershipKey);
+            }
             this.#babysitterIssueRefs.set(ownershipKey, { ...session.issue });
             this.#babysitterSpawned.add(ownershipKey);
             if (session.critical)
@@ -7195,10 +7850,21 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             this.#increment('babysitterOwnershipRestored');
             const pendingKinds = session.pendingKinds.filter(isBabysitterWakeKind);
             if (pendingKinds.length > 0) {
-                await this.#queueBabysitterWake(session.issue, ref, pendingKinds, tracked);
+                // A terminal marker can coexist with the one wake persisted before
+                // acknowledgement. Rehydrate that durable hand-off once, while later
+                // raw events remain quarantined by #queueBabysitterWake.
+                await this.#queueBabysitterWake(session.issue, ref, pendingKinds, tracked, { allowTerminal: true });
                 this.#increment('babysitterPendingWakesRestored');
             }
+            await this.#ensureBabysitterResourceSubscription(session.issue, ref, tracked);
         }
+        // A crash after the local queue write but before (or just after) the
+        // remote acceptance leaves an ID in state. Accept is idempotent once the
+        // lease was accepted, so settle those durable hand-offs before claiming
+        // new work; lease expiry is retried below when a server has not released
+        // the original claim yet.
+        await this.#retryPendingBabysitterDeliveryAcceptances();
+        await this.#routeDurableBabysitterDeliveries();
     }
     async #reconcileRestoredBabysitterReceipts(onlyRecord) {
         const records = onlyRecord ? [onlyRecord] : (await this.#batch()).inFlight;
@@ -7297,6 +7963,29 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             this.#babysitterWakeStates.delete(key);
             this.#babysitterCriticalAgents.delete(state.agentName);
         }
+        if (mayClearDurable && ref?.resourceSubscription) {
+            this.#babysitterSubscriptionOwners.delete(ref.resourceSubscription.subscriptionId);
+            const subscriptions = this.#mount.resourceSubscriptions;
+            if (subscriptions) {
+                try {
+                    await subscriptions.cancel(this.#workspaceId, {
+                        subscriptionId: ref.resourceSubscription.subscriptionId,
+                    });
+                    this.#increment('babysitterResourceSubscriptionsCancelled');
+                }
+                catch (error) {
+                    // Cancellation is deliberately idempotent. A terminal acceptance may
+                    // have retired this record already; an outage leaves the bounded TTL
+                    // as the leak backstop and must not prevent local session cleanup.
+                    this.#increment('babysitterResourceSubscriptionCancelFailures');
+                    this.#logger.warn?.('[factory] could not cancel durable babysitter resource subscription', {
+                        issue: issue?.key,
+                        subscriptionId: ref.resourceSubscription.subscriptionId,
+                        error: describeError(error).errorMessage,
+                    });
+                }
+            }
+        }
         this.#babysitterPr.delete(ownershipKey);
         this.#babysitterIssueRefs.delete(ownershipKey);
         this.#babysitterSpawned.delete(ownershipKey);
@@ -7311,7 +8000,323 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             .map(([key]) => key);
         await Promise.all(keys.map(async (key) => this.#cancelBabysitterWake(key)));
     }
+    async #ensureBabysitterResourceSubscription(issue, ref, tracked) {
+        const subscriptions = this.#mount.resourceSubscriptions;
+        if (!subscriptions || !ref.agentName || !await this.#assertIssueDispatchLifecycleOwner(issue))
+            return;
+        // A terminal claim is persisted before Relayfile acceptance so a crash in
+        // that gap can never renew a retired record into a fresh generation.
+        if (ref.resourceSubscription?.terminal)
+            return;
+        const resourceRef = babysitterResourceRef(ref.repo, ref.prNumber);
+        const subscriberId = babysitterSubscriberId(issue);
+        try {
+            const subscription = await subscriptions.createOrRenew(this.#workspaceId, {
+                provider: 'github',
+                resourceRef,
+                eventTypes: [...BABYSITTER_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_TYPES],
+                terminalEventTypes: [...BABYSITTER_SUBSCRIPTION_TERMINAL_EVENT_TYPES],
+                subscriberId,
+                ttlSeconds: BABYSITTER_SUBSCRIPTION_TTL_SECONDS,
+            });
+            if (!subscription.subscriptionId ||
+                subscription.provider !== 'github' ||
+                subscription.resourceRef !== resourceRef ||
+                subscription.subscriberId !== subscriberId ||
+                !subscription.ownerId ||
+                !subscription.expiresAt ||
+                !subscription.terminalEventTypes?.includes('pull_request.closed')) {
+                throw new Error('Relayfile returned an invalid durable resource subscription');
+            }
+            if (ref.resourceSubscription?.subscriptionId && ref.resourceSubscription.subscriptionId !== subscription.subscriptionId) {
+                this.#babysitterSubscriptionOwners.delete(ref.resourceSubscription.subscriptionId);
+            }
+            ref.resourceSubscription = {
+                subscriptionId: subscription.subscriptionId,
+                provider: subscription.provider,
+                resourceRef: subscription.resourceRef,
+                subscriberId: subscription.subscriberId,
+                ownerId: subscription.ownerId,
+                expiresAt: subscription.expiresAt,
+            };
+            this.#babysitterSubscriptionOwners.set(subscription.subscriptionId, babysitterOwnershipKey(issue, ref));
+            await this.#persistBabysitterSession(issue, ref, tracked);
+            this.#babysitterResourceSubscriptionFault = false;
+            this.#babysitterResourceSubscriptionUnavailable = false;
+            this.#scheduleBabysitterResourceSubscriptionRenewal();
+            this.#increment('babysitterResourceSubscriptionsRenewed');
+        }
+        catch (error) {
+            if (isResourceSubscriptionsUnavailable(error)) {
+                this.#babysitterResourceSubscriptionFault = false;
+                this.#babysitterResourceSubscriptionUnavailable = true;
+                this.#increment('babysitterResourceSubscriptionUnavailable');
+                return;
+            }
+            this.#babysitterResourceSubscriptionFault = true;
+            this.#scheduleDurableBabysitterDeliveryRetry();
+            this.#increment('babysitterResourceSubscriptionRenewFailures');
+            this.#logger.warn?.('[factory] could not create or renew durable babysitter resource subscription', {
+                issue: issue.key,
+                repo: ref.repo,
+                prNumber: ref.prNumber,
+                error: describeError(error).errorMessage,
+            });
+        }
+    }
+    async #routeDurableBabysitterDeliveries() {
+        const subscriptions = this.#mount.resourceSubscriptions;
+        if (!subscriptions || !this.#config.babysitter.enabled || this.#stopping)
+            return false;
+        // Do not bypass the proven local router until every active babysitter has
+        // completed its own create/renew. This closes the rollout and transient
+        // provisioning gap without making a successful API response for some
+        // other subscription suppress an unregistered PR's wake.
+        if ([...this.#babysitterPr.values()].some((ref) => ref.agentName && !ref.resourceSubscription)) {
+            return false;
+        }
+        let claims;
+        try {
+            claims = await subscriptions.claimDeliveryClaims(this.#workspaceId);
+        }
+        catch (error) {
+            if (isResourceSubscriptionsUnavailable(error)) {
+                this.#babysitterResourceSubscriptionFault = false;
+                this.#babysitterResourceSubscriptionUnavailable = true;
+                this.#increment('babysitterResourceSubscriptionUnavailable');
+            }
+            else {
+                this.#babysitterResourceSubscriptionFault = true;
+                this.#scheduleDurableBabysitterDeliveryRetry();
+                this.#increment('babysitterResourceDeliveryLookupFailures');
+                this.#logger.warn?.('[factory] durable babysitter delivery-claim lookup failed; retaining durable delivery retry', {
+                    error: describeError(error).errorMessage,
+                });
+            }
+            return !isResourceSubscriptionsUnavailable(error);
+        }
+        this.#babysitterResourceSubscriptionFault = false;
+        this.#babysitterResourceSubscriptionUnavailable = false;
+        for (const claim of claims) {
+            const issueIdentity = this.#babysitterSubscriptionOwners.get(claim.subscriptionId);
+            const issue = issueIdentity ? this.#babysitterIssueRefs.get(issueIdentity) : undefined;
+            const ref = issueIdentity ? this.#babysitterPr.get(issueIdentity) : undefined;
+            const subscription = ref?.resourceSubscription;
+            if (!issue ||
+                !ref ||
+                !subscription ||
+                subscription.subscriptionId !== claim.subscriptionId ||
+                subscription.provider !== claim.provider ||
+                subscription.resourceRef !== claim.resourceRef ||
+                subscription.subscriberId !== claim.subscriberId ||
+                subscription.ownerId !== claim.ownerId) {
+                // The service is owner-isolated, but Factory may have just retired a
+                // local owner. Never route a stale or other-session claim by resource.
+                this.#increment('babysitterResourceDeliveriesIgnoredUnowned');
+                continue;
+            }
+            if (!await this.#assertIssueDispatchLifecycleOwner(issue)) {
+                this.#increment('babysitterResourceDeliveriesIgnoredNonOwner');
+                continue;
+            }
+            // A terminal delivery may be reclaimed after a process crash before its
+            // remote acceptance. Only that already-persisted delivery may finish;
+            // no later claim is allowed to wake or re-open the retired session.
+            if (subscription.terminal && !ref.pendingDeliveryClaims?.some((pending) => pending.deliveryId === claim.deliveryId)) {
+                this.#increment('babysitterResourceDeliveriesIgnoredTerminal');
+                continue;
+            }
+            const batch = await this.#batch();
+            const tracked = batch.getIssue(issue)?.agents.get(ref.agentName)
+                ?? [...(batch.getIssue(issue)?.agents.values() ?? [])].find((agent) => agent.spec.role === 'babysitter')
+                ?? durableBabysitterTrackedAgent({
+                    issue,
+                    repo: ref.repo,
+                    prNumber: ref.prNumber,
+                    path: ref.path,
+                    agentName: ref.agentName,
+                    critical: false,
+                    pendingKinds: [],
+                    resourceSubscription: subscription,
+                    pendingDeliveryClaims: ref.pendingDeliveryClaims,
+                });
+            const pendingClaim = ref.pendingDeliveryClaims?.find((pending) => pending.deliveryId === claim.deliveryId);
+            const alreadyQueued = Boolean(pendingClaim);
+            if (!alreadyQueued) {
+                const queued = await this.#queueBabysitterWake(issue, ref, ['pull-request-state'], tracked);
+                if (!queued)
+                    continue;
+            }
+            if (!pendingClaim || pendingClaim.claimToken !== claim.claimToken) {
+                ref.pendingDeliveryClaims = [
+                    ...(ref.pendingDeliveryClaims ?? []).filter((pending) => pending.deliveryId !== claim.deliveryId),
+                    { deliveryId: claim.deliveryId, claimToken: claim.claimToken },
+                ];
+                // The claim lease joins Factory's durable pending-wake state before
+                // the external acceptance. A crash after this point can retry the
+                // exact hand-off without delivering the same wake a second time.
+                await this.#persistBabysitterSession(issue, ref, tracked);
+            }
+            try {
+                if (claim.terminal && !subscription.terminal) {
+                    subscription.terminal = true;
+                    await this.#persistBabysitterSession(issue, ref, tracked);
+                }
+                const accepted = await subscriptions.acceptDelivery(this.#workspaceId, {
+                    deliveryId: claim.deliveryId,
+                    claimToken: claim.claimToken,
+                });
+                if (accepted.deliveryId !== claim.deliveryId || accepted.subscriptionId !== claim.subscriptionId) {
+                    throw new Error('Relayfile accepted a different durable delivery claim');
+                }
+                if (accepted.terminal || claim.terminal) {
+                    // Keep the terminal marker and subscription identity locally until
+                    // normal PR/session teardown. That quarantines the babysitter from
+                    // both legacy fallback and a restart-time create-or-renew.
+                    subscription.terminal = true;
+                    ref.pendingDeliveryClaims = (ref.pendingDeliveryClaims ?? []).filter((pending) => pending.deliveryId !== claim.deliveryId);
+                    await this.#persistBabysitterSession(issue, ref, tracked);
+                    this.#increment('babysitterResourceSubscriptionsRetiredTerminal');
+                }
+                else {
+                    ref.pendingDeliveryClaims = (ref.pendingDeliveryClaims ?? []).filter((pending) => pending.deliveryId !== claim.deliveryId);
+                    await this.#persistBabysitterSession(issue, ref, tracked);
+                }
+                this.#increment('babysitterResourceDeliveriesAccepted');
+            }
+            catch (error) {
+                this.#increment('babysitterResourceDeliveryAcceptFailures');
+                this.#logger.warn?.('[factory] durable babysitter delivery claim remains pending after wake queue', {
+                    issue: issue.key,
+                    subscriptionId: claim.subscriptionId,
+                    deliveryId: claim.deliveryId,
+                    error: describeError(error).errorMessage,
+                });
+            }
+        }
+        if ([...this.#babysitterPr.values()].some((ref) => ref.pendingDeliveryClaims?.length)) {
+            this.#scheduleDurableBabysitterDeliveryRetry();
+        }
+        return true;
+    }
+    async #retryPendingBabysitterDeliveryAcceptances() {
+        const subscriptions = this.#mount.resourceSubscriptions;
+        if (!subscriptions)
+            return;
+        const retrySubscriptionRenewal = this.#babysitterResourceSubscriptionFault;
+        for (const [issueIdentity, ref] of this.#babysitterPr) {
+            const issue = this.#babysitterIssueRefs.get(issueIdentity);
+            if (issue && ref.agentName && !ref.resourceSubscription?.terminal && (!ref.resourceSubscription || retrySubscriptionRenewal)) {
+                const batch = await this.#batch();
+                const tracked = batch.getIssue(issue)?.agents.get(ref.agentName)
+                    ?? [...(batch.getIssue(issue)?.agents.values() ?? [])].find((agent) => agent.spec.role === 'babysitter');
+                await this.#ensureBabysitterResourceSubscription(issue, ref, tracked);
+            }
+            const subscription = ref.resourceSubscription;
+            const pendingDeliveryClaims = [...(ref.pendingDeliveryClaims ?? [])];
+            if (!subscription || !issue || pendingDeliveryClaims.length === 0)
+                continue;
+            const batch = await this.#batch();
+            const tracked = batch.getIssue(issue)?.agents.get(ref.agentName)
+                ?? [...(batch.getIssue(issue)?.agents.values() ?? [])].find((agent) => agent.spec.role === 'babysitter')
+                ?? durableBabysitterTrackedAgent({
+                    issue,
+                    repo: ref.repo,
+                    prNumber: ref.prNumber,
+                    path: ref.path,
+                    agentName: ref.agentName,
+                    critical: false,
+                    pendingKinds: [],
+                    resourceSubscription: subscription,
+                    pendingDeliveryClaims,
+                });
+            for (const { deliveryId, claimToken } of pendingDeliveryClaims) {
+                try {
+                    const accepted = await subscriptions.acceptDelivery(this.#workspaceId, { deliveryId, claimToken });
+                    if (accepted.deliveryId !== deliveryId || accepted.subscriptionId !== subscription.subscriptionId) {
+                        throw new Error('Relayfile accepted a different durable delivery claim');
+                    }
+                    if (accepted.terminal)
+                        subscription.terminal = true;
+                    ref.pendingDeliveryClaims = (ref.pendingDeliveryClaims ?? []).filter((pending) => pending.deliveryId !== deliveryId);
+                    await this.#persistBabysitterSession(issue, ref, tracked);
+                    this.#increment('babysitterResourceDeliveriesAcceptedAfterRestore');
+                }
+                catch (error) {
+                    if (isResourceSubscriptionsUnavailable(error)) {
+                        this.#babysitterResourceSubscriptionFault = false;
+                        this.#babysitterResourceSubscriptionUnavailable = true;
+                        this.#increment('babysitterResourceSubscriptionUnavailable');
+                    }
+                    else {
+                        this.#babysitterResourceSubscriptionFault = true;
+                        this.#increment('babysitterResourceDeliveryAcceptFailures');
+                        this.#logger.warn?.('[factory] durable babysitter delivery acceptance remains pending after restore', {
+                            issue: issue.key,
+                            subscriptionId: subscription.subscriptionId,
+                            deliveryId,
+                            error: describeError(error).errorMessage,
+                        });
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        if ([...this.#babysitterPr.values()].some((ref) => ref.pendingDeliveryClaims?.length)) {
+            this.#scheduleDurableBabysitterDeliveryRetry();
+        }
+    }
+    #scheduleBabysitterResourceSubscriptionRenewal() {
+        if (this.#babysitterResourceSubscriptionRenewTimer ||
+            this.#stopping ||
+            !this.#mount.resourceSubscriptions ||
+            ![...this.#babysitterPr.values()].some((ref) => ref.resourceSubscription && !ref.resourceSubscription.terminal))
+            return;
+        this.#babysitterResourceSubscriptionRenewTimer = setTimeout(() => {
+            this.#babysitterResourceSubscriptionRenewTimer = undefined;
+            void (async () => {
+                const batch = await this.#batch();
+                for (const [issueIdentity, ref] of this.#babysitterPr) {
+                    const issue = this.#babysitterIssueRefs.get(issueIdentity);
+                    if (!issue || !ref.resourceSubscription || ref.resourceSubscription.terminal)
+                        continue;
+                    const tracked = batch.getIssue(issue)?.agents.get(ref.agentName)
+                        ?? [...(batch.getIssue(issue)?.agents.values() ?? [])].find((agent) => agent.spec.role === 'babysitter');
+                    await this.#ensureBabysitterResourceSubscription(issue, ref, tracked);
+                }
+            })().catch((error) => {
+                this.#logger.warn?.('[factory] durable babysitter subscription renewal rejected', {
+                    error: describeError(error).errorMessage,
+                });
+            }).finally(() => {
+                this.#scheduleBabysitterResourceSubscriptionRenewal();
+            });
+        }, BABYSITTER_RESOURCE_SUBSCRIPTION_RENEW_MS);
+        this.#babysitterResourceSubscriptionRenewTimer.unref?.();
+    }
+    #scheduleDurableBabysitterDeliveryRetry() {
+        if (this.#babysitterResourceDeliveryRetryTimer || this.#stopping || !this.#mount.resourceSubscriptions)
+            return;
+        this.#babysitterResourceDeliveryRetryTimer = setTimeout(() => {
+            this.#babysitterResourceDeliveryRetryTimer = undefined;
+            void (async () => {
+                await this.#retryPendingBabysitterDeliveryAcceptances();
+                await this.#routeDurableBabysitterDeliveries();
+            })().catch((error) => {
+                this.#logger.warn?.('[factory] durable babysitter delivery retry rejected', {
+                    error: describeError(error).errorMessage,
+                });
+            });
+        }, BABYSITTER_RESOURCE_DELIVERY_RETRY_MS);
+        this.#babysitterResourceDeliveryRetryTimer.unref?.();
+    }
     async #routeBabysitterEvent(path, extraKinds = []) {
+        // A successful Relayfile claim lookup is the new exact demux. While some
+        // owners are still unregistered, the legacy path router remains available
+        // only to those owners. Registered owners retain and retry service claims,
+        // so a mixed rollout or transient create failure neither double-delivers a
+        // registered PR nor drops an event for an unregistered PR.
+        if (await this.#routeDurableBabysitterDeliveries())
+            return;
         const event = githubBabysitterEventPathParts(path);
         if (!event || !this.#config.babysitter.enabled || this.#stopping)
             return;
@@ -7344,6 +8349,12 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
                 this.#logger.debug?.('[factory] ignored unowned PR event for babysitter routing', { ...event, prNumber: target.prNumber });
                 continue;
             }
+            if (this.#mount.resourceSubscriptions &&
+                !this.#babysitterResourceSubscriptionUnavailable &&
+                owner.ref.resourceSubscription) {
+                this.#increment('babysitterEventsDeferredToDurableSubscription');
+                continue;
+            }
             if (!await this.#assertIssueDispatchLifecycleOwner(owner.issue)) {
                 this.#increment('babysitterEventsIgnoredNonOwner');
                 continue;
@@ -7402,10 +8413,14 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             return;
         }
     }
-    async #queueBabysitterWake(issue, ref, kinds, tracked) {
+    async #queueBabysitterWake(issue, ref, kinds, tracked, options = {}) {
+        if (ref.resourceSubscription?.terminal && !options.allowTerminal) {
+            this.#increment('babysitterEventsIgnoredTerminal');
+            return false;
+        }
         if (!await this.#assertIssueDispatchLifecycleOwner(issue)) {
             this.#increment('babysitterEventsIgnoredNonOwner');
-            return;
+            return false;
         }
         // Owner lookup and queueing straddle async mount/state reads. Revalidate
         // the exact composite owner so a concurrent close/merge cancellation can
@@ -7416,7 +8431,7 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             current.agentName !== ref.agentName ||
             githubPrIdentity(current.repo, current.prNumber) !== githubPrIdentity(ref.repo, ref.prNumber)) {
             this.#increment('babysitterEventsIgnoredStaleOwner');
-            return;
+            return false;
         }
         // Any new event invalidates a prior readiness assertion for this exact PR.
         this.#babysitterReady.delete(ownershipKey);
@@ -7446,9 +8461,10 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
         });
         if (state.deferredSubmitTargets || state.inFlight || this.#babysitterCriticalAgents.has(state.agentName)) {
             this.#increment('babysitterEventWakesDeferred');
-            return;
+            return true;
         }
         this.#scheduleBabysitterWake(state, BABYSITTER_EVENT_COALESCE_MS);
+        return true;
     }
     async #recordPendingBabysitterWake(state) {
         const kinds = new Set([
@@ -7484,6 +8500,8 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             path: ref.path,
             critical: this.#babysitterCriticalAgents.has(ref.agentName),
             pendingKinds: pending?.kinds.filter(isBabysitterWakeKind).sort(compareBabysitterWakeKinds) ?? [],
+            ...(ref.resourceSubscription ? { resourceSubscription: { ...ref.resourceSubscription } } : {}),
+            ...(ref.pendingDeliveryClaims?.length ? { pendingDeliveryClaims: structuredClone(ref.pendingDeliveryClaims) } : {}),
         });
     }
     #scheduleBabysitterWake(state, delayMs) {
@@ -7769,11 +8787,21 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             if (!this.#config.babysitter.enabled)
                 return;
             if (snapshot.state && snapshot.state.trim().toUpperCase() !== 'OPEN') {
+                // A provider close produces a separately indexed terminal claim. Keep
+                // the durable owner until it has been accepted (or a transient retry
+                // has claimed it); do not let closed-state cleanup erase that hand-off.
+                await this.#routeDurableBabysitterDeliveries();
+                if (this.#babysitterResourceSubscriptionFault)
+                    return;
                 await this.#cancelBabysitterWake(owned.key);
                 return;
             }
             if (snapshot.draft)
                 this.#increment('babysitterDraftPrSkipped');
+            // PR meta events are also the normal renewal heartbeat for the durable
+            // record. The store's identity makes this a create-or-renew, never a
+            // second subscription for the same babysitter.
+            await this.#ensureBabysitterResourceSubscription(owned.issue, owned.ref, owned.tracked);
             await this.#routeBabysitterEvent(path, babysitterWakeKindsFromSnapshot(snapshot));
             return;
         }
@@ -7821,6 +8849,13 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             return;
         }
         if (snapshot.state && snapshot.state.trim().toUpperCase() !== 'OPEN') {
+            // `pull_request.closed` is a separately indexed Relayfile terminal
+            // event. Claim and accept its durable hand-off before the local closed
+            // PR cleanup drops the subscription owner. On a transient service fault,
+            // retain the owner so the retry loop can claim it without local fallback.
+            await this.#routeDurableBabysitterDeliveries();
+            if (this.#babysitterResourceSubscriptionFault)
+                return;
             if (babysitterKey && existing)
                 await this.#cancelBabysitterWake(babysitterKey);
             return;
@@ -8018,6 +9053,11 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             const settled = this.#babysitterPr.get(babysitterKey);
             if (settled && prRef.path)
                 settled.path = prRef.path;
+            if (settled) {
+                const tracked = record.agents.get(settled.agentName)
+                    ?? [...record.agents.values()].find((agent) => agent.spec.role === 'babysitter');
+                await this.#ensureBabysitterResourceSubscription(record.issue, settled, tracked);
+            }
             return;
         }
         const wantedPr = githubPrIdentity(prRef.repo, prRef.prNumber);
@@ -8038,7 +9078,9 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
                 agentName: tracked.result?.name ?? trackedName,
             });
             this.#babysitterSpawned.add(babysitterKey);
-            await this.#persistBabysitterSession(record.issue, this.#babysitterPr.get(babysitterKey), tracked);
+            const ref = this.#babysitterPr.get(babysitterKey);
+            await this.#persistBabysitterSession(record.issue, ref, tracked);
+            await this.#ensureBabysitterResourceSubscription(record.issue, ref, tracked);
             await this.#retargetSlackConversationToBabysitter(record);
             return;
         }
@@ -8068,9 +9110,13 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
                 .find((candidate) => candidate.repo === initialSpec.repo && candidate.baseClonePath && candidate.clonePath)
                 ?? record.decision.implementers
                     .find((candidate) => candidate.repo === initialSpec.repo && candidate.baseClonePath && candidate.clonePath);
+            const preview = [...record.agents.values()]
+                .map((agent) => agent.spec)
+                .find((candidate) => candidate.repo === initialSpec.repo && candidate.preview)?.preview
+                ?? record.decision.implementers.find((candidate) => candidate.repo === initialSpec.repo)?.preview;
             const implementerBranch = prRef.headRef ?? record.decision.implementers
                 .find((candidate) => candidate.repo === initialSpec.repo && candidate.branch)?.branch;
-            const spec = sharedCheckout
+            const checkoutSpec = sharedCheckout
                 ? {
                     ...initialSpec,
                     baseClonePath: sharedCheckout.baseClonePath,
@@ -8079,6 +9125,7 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
                     ...(sharedCheckout.existingPullRequestBranch ? { existingPullRequestBranch: true } : {}),
                 }
                 : initialSpec;
+            const spec = specWithPreview(checkoutSpec, preview);
             const reviewer = [...record.agents.values()].find((agent) => agent.spec.role === 'reviewer');
             const reviewerName = reviewer?.result?.name ?? reviewer?.spec.name
                 ?? agentNameForRole(issue, 'review', { repo: route?.repo ?? prRef.repo });
@@ -8111,6 +9158,11 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
                 branchName: spec.branch,
                 branchPrepared: Boolean(spec.baseClonePath && spec.clonePath && spec.baseClonePath !== spec.clonePath),
                 agentName: spec.name,
+                ...(spec.preview ? {
+                    previewUrl: spec.preview.url,
+                    previewTargetPort: spec.preview.targetPort,
+                    previewStartCommand: spec.preview.startCommand,
+                } : {}),
                 ...(this.#fleet.lifecycleActionName ? { lifecycleActionName: this.#fleet.lifecycleActionName } : {}),
             });
             const spawned = await this.#spawnAgent(record, {
@@ -8125,7 +9177,9 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
                 path: prRef.path,
                 agentName: tracked?.result?.name ?? spawned.name,
             });
-            await this.#persistBabysitterSession(record.issue, this.#babysitterPr.get(babysitterKey), tracked);
+            const ref = this.#babysitterPr.get(babysitterKey);
+            await this.#persistBabysitterSession(record.issue, ref, tracked);
+            await this.#ensureBabysitterResourceSubscription(record.issue, ref, tracked);
             await this.#retargetSlackConversationToBabysitter(record);
             await this.#writeInFlightRegistry();
             if (!await this.#saveDispatchLifecycle(record, 'running'))
@@ -8428,6 +9482,7 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             // state.
             const issueTeam = issue?.team;
             const githubIssue = issue ? isGithubIssue(issue) : false;
+            const syntheticProbe = issue ? this.#isSyntheticProbeIssue(issue) : false;
             const configuredHumanReview = opts.targetState !== 'done' &&
                 this.#config.terminalState === 'human-review' &&
                 (githubIssue || this.#states.hasHumanReview(issueTeam));
@@ -8435,7 +9490,7 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             if (issue && githubIssue && !configuredHumanReview && !githubMerged) {
                 githubMerged = await this.#githubPrObservedMerged(record, issue);
                 if (!githubMerged && opts.runMergeGate !== false) {
-                    const mergeCommandAccepted = await this.#runCompletionMergeGate(issue);
+                    const mergeCommandAccepted = await this.#runCompletionMergeGate(issue, record);
                     // A successful merge command can mean queued/auto-merge rather than
                     // merged. Only mounted PR state or a merged webhook may prove merge.
                     if (mergeCommandAccepted) {
@@ -8443,6 +9498,21 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
                     }
                 }
             }
+            // Linear-backed issues historically wrote Done before invoking the
+            // guarded merge. With live verification in that guard, a red verdict
+            // would therefore release the team and make the failure terminal even
+            // though the PR remained open. Require the entire merge gate (including
+            // verification) to accept the merge before applying terminal writeback.
+            if (issue &&
+                !githubIssue &&
+                !syntheticProbe &&
+                !configuredHumanReview &&
+                opts.runMergeGate !== false &&
+                this.#config.mergePolicy === 'on-green-with-review') {
+                const mergeCommandAccepted = await this.#runCompletionMergeGate(issue, record);
+                if (!mergeCommandAccepted)
+                    return;
+            }
             // A GitHub issue only closes after its PR merges. If a configured done
             // path cannot merge (including mergePolicy: never), park it for a human
             // instead of closing the issue while its PR remains open.
@@ -8497,11 +9567,11 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
                     this.#markSlackWritebackFailure('completion-thread', error);
                 }
             }
-            // Only auto-merge on the `done` terminal path. Human Review parks the PR
-            // for an operator — the merge gate (which requires an APPROVED review)
-            // would refuse anyway, and we must not merge before the human has looked.
-            if (issue && !githubIssue && !humanReview && opts.runMergeGate !== false) {
-                await this.#runCompletionMergeGate(issue);
+            // Synthetic canaries are cleanup probes, not merge candidates. Preserve
+            // their close-before-release path under every merge policy without
+            // subjecting them to the required feature verification gate.
+            if (issue && syntheticProbe && !githubIssue && opts.runMergeGate !== false) {
+                await this.#runCompletionMergeGate(issue, record);
             }
             const releaseReason = humanReview ? 'issue-human-review' : 'issue-done';
             releaseReasonForRetry = releaseReason;
@@ -8531,6 +9601,8 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             const stateKey = issueStateKey(record.issue);
             this.#probePrGhBackoffUntilMs.delete(stateKey);
             this.#probePrResolvedCache.delete(stateKey);
+            // Cancellation must see the subscription identity so it can issue the
+            // idempotent Relayfile DELETE before clearing the local owner maps.
             await this.#cancelBabysittersForIssue(record.issue);
             const durable = await this.#state.getDispatchLifecycle(this.#workspaceId, issueKey(record.issue)).catch(() => undefined);
             if (!this.#usesDurableDispatchLifecycle() || (durable && isTerminalDispatchLifecycle(durable))) {
@@ -8869,6 +9941,10 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
                 await this.#rearmSlackWatcher(record, existingThread, {
                     replayConversationReplies: Boolean(durableConversation),
                 });
+                const previews = uniquePreviewReferences(result.previews ?? []);
+                if (previews.length > 0) {
+                    await this.#slack.reply(existingThread, previews.map((preview) => `Live preview (${preview.repo}, tailnet access required): ${preview.url}`).join('\n'));
+                }
             }
             return;
         }
@@ -8889,12 +9965,15 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
         if (!this.#slack || !this.#config.slack) {
             return;
         }
+        const previews = uniquePreviewReferences(result.previews ?? []);
         const root = await this.#slack.postThread({
             channel: await this.#slackChannelDir() ?? this.#config.slack.channel,
             text: [
                 `${record.issue.key}: factory agents dispatched.`,
-                `State: ${result.stateId ?? 'dispatching'}`,
-                `Agents: ${result.agents.map((agent) => agent.name).join(', ') || 'none'}`,
+                `State: ${result.stateId ?? 'dispatching'} · Agents: ${result.agents.map((agent) => agent.name).join(', ') || 'none'}`,
+                ...(previews.length > 0
+                    ? [previews.map((preview) => `Live preview (${preview.repo}, tailnet access required): ${preview.url}`).join(' · ')]
+                    : []),
             ].join('\n'),
         });
         await this.#state.setSlackThread(this.#workspaceId, issueKey(record.issue), root.threadId);
@@ -10366,7 +11445,7 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             ? { channel, threadId, mountRoot: this.#integrationsMountRoot() }
             : undefined;
     }
-    async #runCompletionMergeGate(issue) {
+    async #runCompletionMergeGate(issue, record) {
         if (this.#isSyntheticProbeIssue(issue)) {
             await this.#closeSyntheticProbeIfPresent(issue);
             return false;
@@ -10391,6 +11470,48 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
             this.#increment('mergeGateNotMerged');
             return false;
         }
+        if (this.#verificationGate) {
+            const repositoryPath = this.#verificationRepositoryPath(record, pr.repo);
+            if (!repositoryPath) {
+                this.#logger.warn?.('[factory] verification gate has no feature checkout for merge candidate', {
+                    issue: issue.key,
+                    repo: pr.repo,
+                    prNumber: pr.prNumber,
+                });
+                this.#increment('verificationGateMissingRepository');
+                return false;
+            }
+            try {
+                const verification = await this.#verificationGate.verify({
+                    repository: pr.repo,
+                    repositoryPath,
+                    issueKey: issue.key,
+                    expectedHeadSha: headSha,
+                });
+                if (!verification.passed) {
+                    this.#logger.warn?.('[factory] verification gate blocked merge', {
+                        issue: issue.key,
+                        repo: pr.repo,
+                        prNumber: pr.prNumber,
+                        environmentId: verification.evidence.environmentId,
+                        reason: verification.reason,
+                    });
+                    this.#increment('verificationGateFailed');
+                    return false;
+                }
+                this.#increment('verificationGatePassed');
+            }
+            catch (error) {
+                this.#logger.warn?.('[factory] verification gate failed closed', {
+                    issue: issue.key,
+                    repo: pr.repo,
+                    prNumber: pr.prNumber,
+                    error: describeError(error).errorMessage,
+                });
+                this.#increment('verificationGateFailed');
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
         const result = await this.#mergeGate.merge({
             repo: pr.repo,
             number: pr.prNumber,
@@ -10416,6 +11537,14 @@ export class FactoryLoop {
         this.#increment('mergeGateMerged');
         return true;
     }
+    #verificationRepositoryPath(record, repo) {
+        const normalized = repo.toLowerCase();
+        const active = [...record.agents.values()]
+            .map((tracked) => tracked.spec)
+            .find((spec) => spec.role === 'implementer' && spec.repo.toLowerCase() === normalized && spec.clonePath)
+            ?? record.decision.implementers.find((spec) => spec.repo.toLowerCase() === normalized && spec.clonePath);
+        return active?.clonePath ?? this.#config.repos.clonePaths[repo];
+    }
     async #closeSyntheticProbeIfPresent(issue) {
         const probe = this.#customProbePrResolver
             ? await this.#probePrResolver(issue)
@@ -10770,6 +11899,101 @@ function dispatchSpecs(decision) {
     }
     return [...decision.implementers, decision.reviewer];
 }
+function previewServiceForRepo(config, repo) {
+    const services = config.preview?.services;
+    if (!services)
+        return undefined;
+    const normalizedRepo = repo.replace(/^\/+|\/+$/gu, '').toLowerCase();
+    const basename = normalizedRepo.slice(normalizedRepo.lastIndexOf('/') + 1);
+    const entries = Object.entries(services).map(([name, service]) => ({
+        name,
+        service,
+        normalized: name.replace(/^\/+|\/+$/gu, '').toLowerCase(),
+    }));
+    const exact = entries.find((entry) => entry.normalized === normalizedRepo);
+    if (exact)
+        return { name: exact.name, config: exact.service };
+    const basenameMatches = entries.filter((entry) => entry.normalized.slice(entry.normalized.lastIndexOf('/') + 1) === basename);
+    return basenameMatches.length === 1
+        ? { name: basenameMatches[0].name, config: basenameMatches[0].service }
+        : undefined;
+}
+function uniquePreviewReferences(previews) {
+    const unique = new Map();
+    for (const preview of previews) {
+        if (preview)
+            unique.set(preview.id, preview);
+    }
+    return [...unique.values()];
+}
+function assertPublishablePreview(preview, expected) {
+    const refuse = (reason) => {
+        throw new Error(`Refusing insecure preview for ${expected.repo}: ${reason}`);
+    };
+    if (preview.provider !== 'tailscale-serve')
+        refuse('unexpected provider');
+    if (preview.access !== 'tailnet')
+        refuse('provider did not guarantee tailnet access');
+    if (preview.lifetime !== 'issue')
+        refuse('provider did not guarantee issue-scoped lifetime');
+    if (preview.namespace !== expected.namespace ||
+        preview.owner !== expected.owner ||
+        preview.service !== expected.service ||
+        preview.repo !== expected.repo ||
+        preview.startCommand !== expected.startCommand ||
+        (preview.configuredTargetPort ?? preview.targetPort) !== expected.targetPort ||
+        preview.targetPort < expected.targetPort ||
+        preview.targetPort >= expected.targetPort + expected.portSpan) {
+        refuse('provider returned a reference for a different dispatch identity');
+    }
+    if (expected.preferredHttpsPort !== undefined && preview.httpsPort !== expected.preferredHttpsPort) {
+        refuse('provider ignored the configured HTTPS port');
+    }
+    if (expected.requireNode && (!preview.node || preview.node === 'self')) {
+        refuse('remote provider did not identify the placement node');
+    }
+    const managedProcess = preview.process;
+    if (!managedProcess ||
+        !Number.isInteger(managedProcess.pid) ||
+        managedProcess.pid <= 0 ||
+        !managedProcess.startTime ||
+        !managedProcess.cmdline ||
+        !managedProcess.cwd ||
+        !managedProcess.marker) {
+        refuse('provider did not return an identity-checked managed process');
+    }
+    if (!expected.requireNode && managedProcess.cwd !== expected.checkoutPath) {
+        refuse('provider started the managed process in a different checkout');
+    }
+    const url = (() => {
+        try {
+            return new URL(preview.url);
+        }
+        catch {
+            return refuse('provider returned an invalid URL');
+        }
+    })();
+    if (url.protocol !== 'https:' || url.username || url.password || !url.hostname) {
+        refuse('provider URL is not credential-free HTTPS');
+    }
+    if (!url.hostname.endsWith('.ts.net')) {
+        refuse('provider URL is not a Tailscale HTTPS name');
+    }
+    const urlPort = url.port ? Number(url.port) : 443;
+    if (urlPort !== preview.httpsPort)
+        refuse('provider URL does not match its guarded HTTPS route');
+}
+function specWithPreview(spec, preview) {
+    if (!preview)
+        return { ...spec };
+    return {
+        ...spec,
+        preview,
+        // The provider route forwards to loopback on its placement node. Pin every
+        // agent using that checkout to the same node so its dev server is reachable.
+        ...(preview.node ? { node: preview.node } : {}),
+    };
+}
 function authoritativeRoutedDecision(triaged, routed) {
     if (triaged.confidence !== 'low' || triaged.routes.length > 0 || routed.routes.length === 0) {
         return routed;
@@ -11141,6 +12365,8 @@ const routeForSpec = (decision, spec) => {
     };
 };
 const previewUrlFromSpec = (spec) => {
+    if (spec.preview?.url.trim())
+        return spec.preview.url.trim();
     const previewUrl = spec.previewUrl;
     return typeof previewUrl === 'string' && previewUrl.trim() ? previewUrl.trim() : undefined;
 };
@@ -11933,6 +13159,17 @@ const decodeGithubPathSegment = (value) => {
 const validGithubRepo = (repo) => /^[A-Za-z0-9](?:[A-Za-z0-9_.-]{0,99})\/[A-Za-z0-9_.-]{1,100}$/u.test(repo);
 const validPrNumber = (value) => Number.isInteger(value) && value > 0;
 const githubPrIdentity = (repo, prNumber) => validGithubRepo(repo) && validPrNumber(prNumber) ? `${repo.toLowerCase()}#${prNumber}` : undefined;
+// This is the public Relayfile stable identity for a GitHub pull request. It
+// deliberately comes from the PR's repo/number ownership record, never by
+// transforming an incoming canonical path (whose title slug can be renamed).
+const babysitterResourceRef = (repo, prNumber) => {
+    if (!validGithubRepo(repo) || !validPrNumber(prNumber)) {
+        throw new Error('Cannot create a durable babysitter subscription for an invalid GitHub PR identity');
+    }
+    const [owner, name] = repo.split('/');
+    return `/github/repos/${owner}__${name}/pulls/by-id/${prNumber}.json`;
+};
+const babysitterSubscriberId = (issue) => `factory-babysitter:${issue.uuid}`;
 const babysitterOwnershipKey = (issue, ref) => `${issueKey(issue)}:${githubPrIdentity(ref.repo, ref.prNumber) ?? 'invalid'}`;
 const recordMatchesGithubRepo = (record, eventRepo, defaultOwner) => {
     if (!validGithubRepo(eventRepo))
@@ -12266,12 +13503,17 @@ const normalizeGithubRepo = (repo, defaultOwner) => {
     }
     return `${owner}/${repo}`;
 };
-const githubPullRequestBody = (issue) => [
+const githubPullRequestBody = (issue, preview) => [
     issue.description,
     '',
     isGithubIssue(issue) && /^\d+$/u.test(issue.key)
         ? `Fixes #${issue.key}`
         : `Factory issue ${issue.key}`,
+    ...(preview ? [
+        '',
+        `Live preview: ${preview.url}`,
+        'Access: Tailscale tailnet membership and the tailnet grants/ACLs are required; this URL is not public.',
+    ] : []),
 ].join('\n').trim();
 // The broker rejects re-registering a name it never released on exit
 // (relay#1116-family) with a 500 "agent '<name>' already exists". Detect it from
@@ -12729,6 +13971,20 @@ const clarificationStaleSlackText = (waiting, stakeholderUserIds = []) => [
     `Question from ${waiting.askerName}: ${waiting.question} Reply in this thread to wake the saved agent team, or move the issue out of Agent Implementing to cancel the wake.`,
 ].filter((line) => Boolean(line)).join('\n');
 const escapeRegExp = (value) => value.replace(/[.*+?^${}()|[\]\\]/gu, '\\$&');
+const formatByteCount = (bytes) => {
+    if (bytes < 1024)
+        return `${bytes} B`;
+    const units = ['KiB', 'MiB', 'GiB', 'TiB'];
+    let value = bytes;
+    let unit = 'B';
+    for (const candidate of units) {
+        value /= 1024;
+        unit = candidate;
+        if (value < 1024)
+            break;
+    }
+    return `${value.toFixed(value >= 10 ? 1 : 2)} ${unit}`;
+};
 const unrefDelay = (ms) => new Promise((resolve) => {
     const timer = setTimeout(resolve, ms);
     timer.unref?.();