@h-rig/cli 0.0.6-alpha.87 → 0.0.6-alpha.89

package/dist/src/commands/_server-client.d.ts

@@ -2,6 +2,39 @@ type ServerPhaseListener = (label: string) => void;
 /** Returns the previously registered listener so scopes can restore it. */
 export declare function setServerPhaseListener(listener: ServerPhaseListener | null): ServerPhaseListener | null;
 export declare function setGitHubBearerTokenForCurrentProcess(token: string | null, projectRoot?: string): void;
+export type RemoteProjectLinkStatus = "not_remote" | "ready" | "backfilled" | "prepared" | "needs_prepare" | "auth_required" | "missing_project" | "project_not_registered" | "no_server_checkout" | "invalid_root" | "error";
+export type RemoteProjectLinkResolution = {
+    readonly ok: boolean;
+    readonly status: RemoteProjectLinkStatus;
+    readonly alias?: string;
+    readonly baseUrl?: string;
+    readonly repoSlug?: string;
+    readonly serverProjectRoot?: string;
+    readonly source?: "stored" | "auth-state" | "registry" | "prepare";
+    readonly prepared?: boolean;
+    readonly validated?: boolean;
+    readonly statusCode?: number;
+    readonly message: string;
+    readonly hint: string;
+    readonly next?: string;
+    readonly skippedCandidates?: readonly string[];
+};
+type RemoteProjectLinkMode = "backfill-only" | "prepare-if-missing";
+export declare function normalizeRepoSlug(value: string | undefined | null): string | null;
+export declare function isRemoteProjectRootLinkError(error: unknown): boolean;
+export declare function formatRemoteProjectLinkHint(resolution: Pick<RemoteProjectLinkResolution, "status" | "repoSlug" | "alias" | "baseUrl">): string;
+export declare function ensureRemoteProjectRootLink(projectRoot: string, options?: {
+    mode?: RemoteProjectLinkMode;
+    repoSlug?: string;
+    authToken?: string | null;
+}): Promise<RemoteProjectLinkResolution>;
+export declare function inspectRemoteProjectLink(projectRoot: string): Promise<RemoteProjectLinkResolution>;
+export declare function repairRemoteProjectRootLink(context: {
+    projectRoot: string;
+}, options?: {
+    repoSlug?: string;
+    mode?: RemoteProjectLinkMode;
+}): Promise<RemoteProjectLinkResolution>;
 export declare function ensureServerForCli(projectRoot: string): Promise<{
     baseUrl: string;
     authToken: string | null;

package/dist/src/commands/_server-client.js

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // @bun
 // packages/cli/src/commands/_server-client.ts
-import { existsSync as existsSync2, readFileSync as readFileSync2 } from "fs";
-import { resolve as resolve2 } from "path";
+import { existsSync as existsSync2, mkdirSync as mkdirSync2, readFileSync as readFileSync2, writeFileSync as writeFileSync2 } from "fs";
+import { dirname as dirname2, isAbsolute, resolve as resolve2 } from "path";
 
 // packages/cli/src/runner.ts
 import { EventBus } from "@rig/runtime/control-plane/runtime/events";
@@ -93,12 +93,28 @@ function readRepoConnection(projectRoot) {
     selected,
     project: typeof record.project === "string" ? record.project : undefined,
     linkedAt: typeof record.linkedAt === "string" ? record.linkedAt : undefined,
-    serverProjectRoot: typeof record.serverProjectRoot === "string" && record.serverProjectRoot.trim() ? record.serverProjectRoot.trim() : undefined
+    serverProjectRoot: typeof record.serverProjectRoot === "string" && record.serverProjectRoot.trim() ? record.serverProjectRoot.trim() : undefined,
+    serverProjectRootAlias: typeof record.serverProjectRootAlias === "string" && record.serverProjectRootAlias.trim() ? record.serverProjectRootAlias.trim() : undefined,
+    serverProjectRootBaseUrl: typeof record.serverProjectRootBaseUrl === "string" && record.serverProjectRootBaseUrl.trim() ? record.serverProjectRootBaseUrl.trim().replace(/\/+$/, "") : undefined
   };
 }
 function writeRepoConnection(projectRoot, state) {
   writeJsonFile(resolveRepoConnectionPath(projectRoot), state);
 }
+function rootAllowedForSelection(repo, connection) {
+  const root = repo.serverProjectRoot?.trim();
+  if (!root)
+    return;
+  if (connection.kind === "remote") {
+    if (repo.serverProjectRootAlias !== repo.selected)
+      return;
+    if (repo.serverProjectRootBaseUrl !== connection.baseUrl)
+      return;
+  } else if (repo.serverProjectRootAlias && repo.serverProjectRootAlias !== repo.selected) {
+    return;
+  }
+  return root;
+}
 function resolveSelectedConnection(projectRoot, options = {}) {
   const repo = readRepoConnection(projectRoot);
   if (!repo)
@@ -110,13 +126,41 @@ function resolveSelectedConnection(projectRoot, options = {}) {
   if (!connection) {
     throw new CliError(`Selected Rig server "${repo.selected}" was not found. Run \`rig server list\` or \`rig server use local\`.`, 1);
   }
-  return { alias: repo.selected, connection, serverProjectRoot: repo.serverProjectRoot };
+  return { alias: repo.selected, connection, serverProjectRoot: rootAllowedForSelection(repo, connection) };
 }
-function writeRepoServerProjectRoot(projectRoot, serverProjectRoot) {
+function writeRepoServerProjectRoot(projectRoot, serverProjectRoot, metadata = {}) {
   const repo = readRepoConnection(projectRoot);
   if (!repo)
     return;
-  writeRepoConnection(projectRoot, { ...repo, serverProjectRoot });
+  let inferred = metadata;
+  if (!inferred.alias || !inferred.baseUrl) {
+    try {
+      const selected = resolveSelectedConnection(projectRoot);
+      if (selected?.connection.kind === "remote") {
+        inferred = {
+          alias: inferred.alias ?? selected.alias,
+          baseUrl: inferred.baseUrl ?? selected.connection.baseUrl
+        };
+      }
+    } catch {}
+  }
+  writeRepoConnection(projectRoot, {
+    ...repo,
+    ...metadata.project ? { project: metadata.project } : {},
+    serverProjectRoot,
+    ...inferred.alias ? { serverProjectRootAlias: inferred.alias } : {},
+    ...inferred.baseUrl ? { serverProjectRootBaseUrl: inferred.baseUrl.replace(/\/+$/, "") } : {}
+  });
+}
+function clearRepoServerProjectRoot(projectRoot) {
+  const repo = readRepoConnection(projectRoot);
+  if (!repo)
+    return;
+  writeRepoConnection(projectRoot, {
+    selected: repo.selected,
+    ...repo.project ? { project: repo.project } : {},
+    ...repo.linkedAt ? { linkedAt: repo.linkedAt } : {}
+  });
 }
 
 // packages/cli/src/commands/_server-client.ts
@@ -166,11 +210,10 @@ function readStoredGitHubAuthToken(projectRoot) {
   const parsed = readRemoteAuthState(projectRoot);
   return parsed ? cleanToken(typeof parsed.token === "string" ? parsed.token : undefined) : null;
 }
-function inferRemoteServerProjectRootFromAuthState(projectRoot) {
-  const repo = readRepoConnection(projectRoot);
-  const slug = repo?.project?.trim();
-  if (!slug || !/^[^/]+\/[^/]+$/.test(slug))
+function inferRemoteServerProjectRootCandidateFromAuthState(projectRoot, repoSlug) {
+  if (!/^[^/]+\/[^/]+$/.test(repoSlug))
     return null;
+  const repo = readRepoConnection(projectRoot);
   const auth = readRemoteAuthState(projectRoot);
   const authUpdatedAt = typeof auth?.updatedAt === "string" ? Date.parse(auth.updatedAt) : Number.NaN;
   const repoLinkedAt = typeof repo?.linkedAt === "string" ? Date.parse(repo.linkedAt) : Number.NaN;
@@ -179,25 +222,426 @@ function inferRemoteServerProjectRootFromAuthState(projectRoot) {
   const checkoutBaseDir = typeof auth?.checkoutBaseDir === "string" && auth.checkoutBaseDir.trim() ? auth.checkoutBaseDir.trim() : null;
   if (!checkoutBaseDir)
     return null;
-  const inferred = `${checkoutBaseDir.replace(/\/+$/, "")}/${slug}`;
-  writeRepoServerProjectRoot(projectRoot, inferred);
-  return inferred;
+  return `${checkoutBaseDir.replace(/\/+$/, "")}/${repoSlug}`;
 }
 function readLocalConnectionFallbackToken(projectRoot) {
   return readGitHubBearerTokenForRemote(projectRoot) ?? cleanToken(process.env.RIG_GITHUB_TOKEN) ?? readStoredGitHubAuthToken(projectRoot);
 }
+function normalizeRepoSlug(value) {
+  const slug = value?.trim();
+  return slug && /^[^/\s]+\/[^/\s]+$/.test(slug) ? slug : null;
+}
+function readProjectLinkSlug(projectRoot) {
+  const path = resolve2(projectRoot, ".rig", "state", "project-link.json");
+  if (!existsSync2(path))
+    return null;
+  try {
+    const parsed = JSON.parse(readFileSync2(path, "utf8"));
+    if (!parsed || typeof parsed !== "object" || Array.isArray(parsed))
+      return null;
+    return normalizeRepoSlug(typeof parsed.repoSlug === "string" ? String(parsed.repoSlug) : null);
+  } catch {
+    return null;
+  }
+}
+function writeProjectLinkConnection(projectRoot, repoSlug, alias) {
+  const path = resolve2(projectRoot, ".rig", "state", "project-link.json");
+  mkdirSync2(dirname2(path), { recursive: true });
+  writeFileSync2(path, `${JSON.stringify({ repoSlug, connection: alias, linkedAt: new Date().toISOString() }, null, 2)}
+`, "utf8");
+}
+function remoteLinkRepairCommand(repoSlug) {
+  return repoSlug ? `rig server repair-link --repo ${repoSlug}` : "rig server repair-link --repo owner/repo";
+}
+function isRemoteProjectRootLinkError(error) {
+  const text = error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error ?? "");
+  return /no server-host project root link|remote project(?:-root)? link|x-rig-project-root|serverProjectRoot/i.test(text);
+}
+function formatRemoteProjectLinkHint(resolution) {
+  const repair = remoteLinkRepairCommand(resolution.repoSlug);
+  if (resolution.status === "auth_required") {
+    return `Authenticate the selected remote${resolution.alias ? ` (${resolution.alias})` : ""}, then run \`${repair}\`. Use \`rig github auth import-gh\` or \`rig init --repair --server remote --github-auth device${resolution.repoSlug ? ` --repo ${resolution.repoSlug}` : ""}\`.`;
+  }
+  if (resolution.status === "missing_project") {
+    return `Record the repo slug, then run \`${repair}\` (or \`rig init --repo owner/repo --server remote --github-auth device\`).`;
+  }
+  if (resolution.status === "not_remote")
+    return "Select a remote server with `rig server use <alias>` before repairing a remote project link.";
+  return `Run \`${repair}\` to backfill or prepare a server-host checkout for the selected remote${resolution.alias ? ` (${resolution.alias})` : ""}.`;
+}
+function remoteProjectLinkFailure(input) {
+  const partial = {
+    status: input.status,
+    alias: input.alias,
+    baseUrl: input.baseUrl,
+    repoSlug: input.repoSlug
+  };
+  return {
+    ok: false,
+    ...input,
+    hint: formatRemoteProjectLinkHint(partial),
+    next: remoteLinkRepairCommand(input.repoSlug)
+  };
+}
+function remoteProjectLinkSuccess(input) {
+  return {
+    ok: true,
+    status: input.status,
+    alias: input.alias,
+    baseUrl: input.baseUrl,
+    repoSlug: input.repoSlug,
+    serverProjectRoot: input.serverProjectRoot,
+    source: input.source,
+    prepared: input.prepared ?? input.status === "prepared",
+    validated: input.validated ?? false,
+    message: input.message ?? `Remote project link ready for ${input.repoSlug}.`,
+    hint: "Remote-scoped task/run/status requests will send x-rig-project-root for this server-host checkout.",
+    next: "rig task list"
+  };
+}
+function localCheckoutPathCandidate(projectRoot, candidate) {
+  try {
+    const local = resolve2(projectRoot);
+    const resolved = resolve2(candidate);
+    return resolved === local || resolved.startsWith(`${local}/`);
+  } catch {
+    return false;
+  }
+}
+async function requestRemoteProjectLinkJson(baseUrl, pathname, authToken, init = {}) {
+  const requestUrl = new URL(`${baseUrl}${pathname}`);
+  if (authToken && queryAuthFallbackEnabled())
+    requestUrl.searchParams.set("rt", authToken);
+  const response = await fetch(requestUrl, {
+    ...init,
+    headers: mergeHeaders(init.headers, authToken)
+  });
+  const text = await response.text();
+  const payload = text.trim().length > 0 ? (() => {
+    try {
+      return JSON.parse(text);
+    } catch {
+      return null;
+    }
+  })() : null;
+  return { ok: response.ok, status: response.status, payload, text };
+}
+function payloadError(payload, fallback) {
+  if (payload && typeof payload === "object" && !Array.isArray(payload)) {
+    const record = payload;
+    const value = record.error ?? record.message ?? record.reason;
+    if (typeof value === "string" && value.trim())
+      return value.trim();
+  }
+  return fallback;
+}
+function checkoutPathsFromProjectPayload(payload) {
+  if (!payload || typeof payload !== "object" || Array.isArray(payload))
+    return [];
+  const project = payload.project;
+  if (!project || typeof project !== "object" || Array.isArray(project))
+    return [];
+  const checkouts = project.checkouts;
+  if (!Array.isArray(checkouts))
+    return [];
+  return [...checkouts].reverse().flatMap((entry) => {
+    if (!entry || typeof entry !== "object" || Array.isArray(entry))
+      return [];
+    const path = entry.path;
+    return typeof path === "string" && path.trim() ? [path.trim()] : [];
+  });
+}
+function checkoutPathFromPreparePayload(payload) {
+  if (!payload || typeof payload !== "object" || Array.isArray(payload))
+    return null;
+  const checkout = payload.checkout;
+  if (!checkout || typeof checkout !== "object" || Array.isArray(checkout))
+    return null;
+  const path = checkout.path;
+  return typeof path === "string" && path.trim() ? path.trim() : null;
+}
+async function validateAndPersistRemoteRoot(input) {
+  const candidate = input.candidate.trim();
+  if (!candidate || !isAbsolute(candidate)) {
+    return remoteProjectLinkFailure({
+      status: "invalid_root",
+      alias: input.alias,
+      baseUrl: input.baseUrl,
+      repoSlug: input.repoSlug,
+      message: `Remote project root candidate is not an absolute server-host path: ${candidate || "(empty)"}.`
+    });
+  }
+  if (localCheckoutPathCandidate(input.projectRoot, candidate)) {
+    return remoteProjectLinkFailure({
+      status: "invalid_root",
+      alias: input.alias,
+      baseUrl: input.baseUrl,
+      repoSlug: input.repoSlug,
+      message: `Refusing to use local checkout path ${candidate} as a remote server project root.`
+    });
+  }
+  let response;
+  try {
+    response = await requestRemoteProjectLinkJson(input.baseUrl, "/api/server/project-root", input.authToken, {
+      method: "POST",
+      headers: { "content-type": "application/json" },
+      body: JSON.stringify({ projectRoot: candidate })
+    });
+  } catch (error) {
+    return remoteProjectLinkFailure({
+      status: "error",
+      alias: input.alias,
+      baseUrl: input.baseUrl,
+      repoSlug: input.repoSlug,
+      message: `Could not validate remote project root ${candidate}: ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error)}`
+    });
+  }
+  if (response.status === 401 || response.status === 403) {
+    return remoteProjectLinkFailure({
+      status: "auth_required",
+      alias: input.alias,
+      baseUrl: input.baseUrl,
+      repoSlug: input.repoSlug,
+      statusCode: response.status,
+      message: `Remote server ${input.alias} requires authentication before validating project root ${candidate}.`
+    });
+  }
+  if (!response.ok) {
+    return remoteProjectLinkFailure({
+      status: "invalid_root",
+      alias: input.alias,
+      baseUrl: input.baseUrl,
+      repoSlug: input.repoSlug,
+      statusCode: response.status,
+      message: `Remote server rejected project root ${candidate} (${response.status}): ${payloadError(response.payload, response.text || "project-root validation failed")}`
+    });
+  }
+  const record = response.payload && typeof response.payload === "object" && !Array.isArray(response.payload) ? response.payload : {};
+  if (record.ok !== true) {
+    return remoteProjectLinkFailure({
+      status: "invalid_root",
+      alias: input.alias,
+      baseUrl: input.baseUrl,
+      repoSlug: input.repoSlug,
+      message: `Remote server did not accept project root ${candidate}: ${payloadError(response.payload, "project-root validation failed")}`
+    });
+  }
+  const accepted = typeof record.projectRoot === "string" && record.projectRoot.trim() ? record.projectRoot.trim() : typeof record.requestedProjectRoot === "string" && record.requestedProjectRoot.trim() ? record.requestedProjectRoot.trim() : candidate;
+  writeRepoServerProjectRoot(input.projectRoot, accepted, { alias: input.alias, baseUrl: input.baseUrl, project: input.repoSlug });
+  writeProjectLinkConnection(input.projectRoot, input.repoSlug, input.alias);
+  const status = input.status ?? (input.prepared ? "prepared" : "backfilled");
+  return remoteProjectLinkSuccess({
+    status,
+    alias: input.alias,
+    baseUrl: input.baseUrl,
+    repoSlug: input.repoSlug,
+    serverProjectRoot: accepted,
+    source: input.source,
+    prepared: input.prepared,
+    validated: true,
+    message: status === "ready" ? `Remote project link already points to ${accepted} and was validated on ${input.alias}.` : input.prepared ? `Prepared and linked remote checkout ${accepted} for ${input.repoSlug}.` : `Backfilled remote checkout ${accepted} for ${input.repoSlug}.`
+  });
+}
+async function ensureRemoteProjectRootLink(projectRoot, options = {}) {
+  let selected;
+  try {
+    selected = resolveSelectedConnection(projectRoot);
+  } catch (error) {
+    return remoteProjectLinkFailure({ status: "error", message: error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error) });
+  }
+  if (!selected || selected.connection.kind !== "remote") {
+    return remoteProjectLinkFailure({ status: "not_remote", message: "No remote Rig server is selected for this repo." });
+  }
+  const repo = readRepoConnection(projectRoot);
+  const explicitRepoRequested = options.repoSlug !== undefined;
+  const explicitRepoSlug = explicitRepoRequested ? normalizeRepoSlug(options.repoSlug) : null;
+  const repoProjectSlug = normalizeRepoSlug(repo?.project);
+  const repoSlug = explicitRepoSlug ?? repoProjectSlug ?? readProjectLinkSlug(projectRoot);
+  const alias = selected.alias;
+  const baseUrl = selected.connection.baseUrl;
+  const authToken = options.authToken === undefined ? readGitHubBearerTokenForRemote(projectRoot) : options.authToken;
+  const mode = options.mode ?? "backfill-only";
+  if (explicitRepoRequested && !explicitRepoSlug) {
+    return remoteProjectLinkFailure({
+      status: "missing_project",
+      alias,
+      baseUrl,
+      message: `Invalid --repo value ${JSON.stringify(options.repoSlug)}. Expected owner/repo.`
+    });
+  }
+  if (!repoSlug) {
+    return remoteProjectLinkFailure({
+      status: "missing_project",
+      alias,
+      baseUrl,
+      message: `Remote server ${alias} is selected, but this checkout has no GitHub repo slug recorded.`
+    });
+  }
+  const skippedCandidates = [];
+  const storedRoot = selected.serverProjectRoot?.trim() || null;
+  const storedRootMatchesResolvedRepo = repoProjectSlug === repoSlug;
+  if (storedRoot && storedRootMatchesResolvedRepo) {
+    if (localCheckoutPathCandidate(projectRoot, storedRoot)) {
+      clearRepoServerProjectRoot(projectRoot);
+      skippedCandidates.push(storedRoot);
+    } else {
+      const storedResult = await validateAndPersistRemoteRoot({
+        projectRoot,
+        alias,
+        baseUrl,
+        authToken,
+        repoSlug,
+        candidate: storedRoot,
+        source: "stored",
+        status: "ready"
+      });
+      if (storedResult.ok || storedResult.status === "auth_required" || storedResult.status === "error")
+        return storedResult;
+      clearRepoServerProjectRoot(projectRoot);
+      skippedCandidates.push(storedRoot);
+    }
+  } else if (storedRoot) {
+    skippedCandidates.push(storedRoot);
+  }
+  const authCandidate = inferRemoteServerProjectRootCandidateFromAuthState(projectRoot, repoSlug);
+  if (authCandidate) {
+    const authResult = await validateAndPersistRemoteRoot({ projectRoot, alias, baseUrl, authToken, repoSlug, candidate: authCandidate, source: "auth-state" });
+    if (authResult.ok || authResult.status === "auth_required")
+      return authResult;
+  }
+  let registryResponse;
+  try {
+    registryResponse = await requestRemoteProjectLinkJson(baseUrl, `/api/projects/${encodeURIComponent(repoSlug)}`, authToken);
+  } catch (error) {
+    return remoteProjectLinkFailure({
+      status: "error",
+      alias,
+      baseUrl,
+      repoSlug,
+      message: `Could not read remote project registry for ${repoSlug} on ${alias}: ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error)}`
+    });
+  }
+  if (registryResponse.status === 401 || registryResponse.status === 403) {
+    return remoteProjectLinkFailure({
+      status: "auth_required",
+      alias,
+      baseUrl,
+      repoSlug,
+      statusCode: registryResponse.status,
+      message: `Remote server ${alias} requires authentication before reading the ${repoSlug} project registry.`
+    });
+  }
+  if (registryResponse.ok) {
+    const candidates = checkoutPathsFromProjectPayload(registryResponse.payload);
+    for (const candidate of candidates) {
+      const result = await validateAndPersistRemoteRoot({ projectRoot, alias, baseUrl, authToken, repoSlug, candidate, source: "registry" });
+      if (result.ok || result.status === "auth_required")
+        return result;
+      skippedCandidates.push(candidate);
+    }
+    if (mode === "backfill-only") {
+      return remoteProjectLinkFailure({
+        status: candidates.length > 0 ? "invalid_root" : "no_server_checkout",
+        alias,
+        baseUrl,
+        repoSlug,
+        message: candidates.length > 0 ? `Remote registry has checkout candidates for ${repoSlug}, but none validated for ${alias}.` : `Remote registry has ${repoSlug}, but no server checkout path is linked yet.`,
+        skippedCandidates
+      });
+    }
+  } else if (registryResponse.status === 404) {
+    if (mode === "backfill-only") {
+      return remoteProjectLinkFailure({
+        status: "project_not_registered",
+        alias,
+        baseUrl,
+        repoSlug,
+        statusCode: registryResponse.status,
+        message: `Remote server ${alias} has no registered project record for ${repoSlug}.`
+      });
+    }
+  } else {
+    return remoteProjectLinkFailure({
+      status: "error",
+      alias,
+      baseUrl,
+      repoSlug,
+      statusCode: registryResponse.status,
+      message: `Could not backfill ${repoSlug} from remote registry (${registryResponse.status}): ${payloadError(registryResponse.payload, registryResponse.text || "registry lookup failed")}`,
+      skippedCandidates
+    });
+  }
+  let prepareResponse;
+  try {
+    prepareResponse = await requestRemoteProjectLinkJson(baseUrl, `/api/projects/${encodeURIComponent(repoSlug)}/prepare-checkout`, authToken, {
+      method: "POST",
+      headers: { "content-type": "application/json" },
+      body: JSON.stringify({ checkout: { kind: "managed-clone" }, repoUrl: `https://github.com/${repoSlug}.git` })
+    });
+  } catch (error) {
+    return remoteProjectLinkFailure({
+      status: "error",
+      alias,
+      baseUrl,
+      repoSlug,
+      message: `Could not prepare remote checkout for ${repoSlug} on ${alias}: ${error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error)}`
+    });
+  }
+  if (prepareResponse.status === 401 || prepareResponse.status === 403) {
+    return remoteProjectLinkFailure({
+      status: "auth_required",
+      alias,
+      baseUrl,
+      repoSlug,
+      statusCode: prepareResponse.status,
+      message: `Remote server ${alias} requires authentication before preparing ${repoSlug}.`
+    });
+  }
+  if (!prepareResponse.ok) {
+    return remoteProjectLinkFailure({
+      status: "error",
+      alias,
+      baseUrl,
+      repoSlug,
+      statusCode: prepareResponse.status,
+      message: `Remote checkout prepare failed for ${repoSlug} (${prepareResponse.status}): ${payloadError(prepareResponse.payload, prepareResponse.text || "prepare-checkout failed")}`,
+      skippedCandidates
+    });
+  }
+  const preparedPath = checkoutPathFromPreparePayload(prepareResponse.payload);
+  if (!preparedPath) {
+    return remoteProjectLinkFailure({
+      status: "invalid_root",
+      alias,
+      baseUrl,
+      repoSlug,
+      message: `Remote checkout prepare for ${repoSlug} did not return a checkout.path.`,
+      skippedCandidates
+    });
+  }
+  return validateAndPersistRemoteRoot({ projectRoot, alias, baseUrl, authToken, repoSlug, candidate: preparedPath, source: "prepare", prepared: true });
+}
+async function inspectRemoteProjectLink(projectRoot) {
+  return ensureRemoteProjectRootLink(projectRoot, { mode: "backfill-only" });
+}
+async function repairRemoteProjectRootLink(context, options = {}) {
+  const resolution = await ensureRemoteProjectRootLink(context.projectRoot, { mode: options.mode ?? "prepare-if-missing", repoSlug: options.repoSlug });
+  if (!resolution.ok)
+    throw new CliError(resolution.message, 1, { hint: resolution.hint });
+  return resolution;
+}
 async function ensureServerForCli(projectRoot) {
   try {
     const selected = resolveSelectedConnection(projectRoot);
     if (selected?.connection.kind === "remote") {
       reportServerPhase(`Connecting to ${selected.alias}\u2026`);
       const authToken = readGitHubBearerTokenForRemote(projectRoot);
-      const serverProjectRoot = selected.serverProjectRoot ?? inferRemoteServerProjectRootFromAuthState(projectRoot) ?? await backfillRemoteServerProjectRoot(projectRoot, selected.connection.baseUrl, authToken);
+      const link = await ensureRemoteProjectRootLink(projectRoot, { mode: "backfill-only", authToken });
       return {
         baseUrl: selected.connection.baseUrl,
         authToken,
         connectionKind: "remote",
-        serverProjectRoot
+        serverProjectRoot: link.ok ? link.serverProjectRoot ?? null : null
       };
     }
     reportServerPhase("Starting local Rig server\u2026");
@@ -215,32 +659,6 @@ async function ensureServerForCli(projectRoot) {
     throw error;
   }
 }
-async function backfillRemoteServerProjectRoot(projectRoot, baseUrl, authToken) {
-  const repo = readRepoConnection(projectRoot);
-  const slug = repo?.project?.trim();
-  if (!slug)
-    return null;
-  try {
-    const url = new URL(`${baseUrl}/api/projects/${encodeURIComponent(slug)}`);
-    if (authToken && queryAuthFallbackEnabled())
-      url.searchParams.set("rt", authToken);
-    const response = await fetch(url, {
-      headers: mergeHeaders(undefined, authToken)
-    });
-    if (!response.ok)
-      return null;
-    const payload = await response.json();
-    const project = payload.project && typeof payload.project === "object" && !Array.isArray(payload.project) ? payload.project : null;
-    const checkouts = Array.isArray(project?.checkouts) ? project.checkouts : [];
-    const latestCheckout = [...checkouts].reverse().find((entry) => Boolean(entry && typeof entry === "object" && !Array.isArray(entry) && typeof entry.path === "string"));
-    const path = typeof latestCheckout?.path === "string" && latestCheckout.path.trim() ? latestCheckout.path.trim() : null;
-    if (path)
-      writeRepoServerProjectRoot(projectRoot, path);
-    return path;
-  } catch {
-    return null;
-  }
-}
 function appendTaskFilterParams(url, filters) {
   if (filters.assignee)
     url.searchParams.set("assignee", filters.assignee);
@@ -342,13 +760,20 @@ function canUseRemoteWithoutProjectRoot(pathname) {
 async function requestServerJson(context, pathname, init = {}) {
   const server = await ensureServerForCli(context.projectRoot);
   const requestUrl = new URL(`${server.baseUrl}${pathname}`);
-  if (server.connectionKind === "remote" && !server.serverProjectRoot && !canUseRemoteWithoutProjectRoot(requestUrl.pathname) && (server.authToken || !isLoopbackRemoteBaseUrl(server.baseUrl))) {
-    const repo = readRepoConnection(context.projectRoot);
-    throw new CliError(`Remote server is selected for ${repo?.project ?? "this repo"}, but this checkout has no server-host project root link.`, 1, { hint: "Run `rig init --repair` or `rig init --yes --repo owner/repo --server remote` to repair the remote project link before task/run commands." });
+  let scopedServerProjectRoot = server.serverProjectRoot;
+  if (server.connectionKind === "remote" && !scopedServerProjectRoot && !canUseRemoteWithoutProjectRoot(requestUrl.pathname) && (server.authToken || !isLoopbackRemoteBaseUrl(server.baseUrl))) {
+    const link = await ensureRemoteProjectRootLink(context.projectRoot, { mode: "backfill-only", authToken: server.authToken });
+    if (link.ok && link.serverProjectRoot) {
+      scopedServerProjectRoot = link.serverProjectRoot;
+    } else {
+      const repo = readRepoConnection(context.projectRoot);
+      const target = link.alias && link.baseUrl ? `${link.alias} (${link.baseUrl})` : server.baseUrl;
+      throw new CliError(`Remote server ${target} is selected for ${link.repoSlug ?? repo?.project ?? "this repo"}, but this checkout has no server-host project root link. ${link.message}`, 1, { hint: link.hint });
+    }
   }
   const headers = mergeHeaders(init.headers, server.authToken);
-  if (server.serverProjectRoot)
-    headers.set("x-rig-project-root", server.serverProjectRoot);
+  if (scopedServerProjectRoot)
+    headers.set("x-rig-project-root", scopedServerProjectRoot);
   if (server.connectionKind === "remote" && server.authToken && queryAuthFallbackEnabled()) {
     requestUrl.searchParams.set("rt", server.authToken);
   }
@@ -721,12 +1146,16 @@ export {
   respondRunPiExtensionUiViaServer,
   resolveServerConnectionLabel,
   requestServerJson,
+  repairRemoteProjectRootLink,
   registerProjectViaServer,
   prepareRemoteCheckoutViaServer,
   postGitHubTokenViaServer,
+  normalizeRepoSlug,
   listWorkspaceTasksViaServer,
   listRunsViaServer,
   listGitHubProjectsViaServer,
+  isRemoteProjectRootLinkError,
+  inspectRemoteProjectLink,
   getWorkspaceTaskViaServer,
   getRunTimelineViaServer,
   getRunPiStatusViaServer,
@@ -738,8 +1167,10 @@ export {
   getRunDetailsViaServer,
   getGitHubProjectStatusFieldViaServer,
   getGitHubAuthStatusViaServer,
+  formatRemoteProjectLinkHint,
   ensureTaskLabelsViaServer,
   ensureServerForCli,
+  ensureRemoteProjectRootLink,
   buildRunPiEventsWebSocketUrl,
   abortRunPiViaServer
 };