@kungfu-tech/buildchain 4.1.3-alpha.0 → 4.1.3-alpha.2

package/packages/core/consumer/contract/identity.js

@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+import { createHash } from "node:crypto";
+import { object, relativePath, text } from "./shape.js";
+import { compileConsumerPlan, CONSUMER_CONTRACT } from "./plan.js";
+
+export function contentDigest(bytes) {
+  return `sha256:${createHash("sha256").update(bytes).digest("hex")}`;
+}
+
+// Source identities are prepared from trusted GitHub readback, never caller inputs.
+export function bindConsumerSource(source, configBytes) {
+  object(
+    source,
+    ["repository", "commit", "tree", "configPath", "configBlob"],
+    [],
+    "source",
+  );
+  text(
+    source.repository,
+    "source.repository",
+    /^[A-Za-z0-9_.-]+\/[A-Za-z0-9_.-]+$/u,
+  );
+  for (const key of ["commit", "tree", "configBlob"])
+    text(source[key], `source.${key}`, /^[0-9a-f]{40}$/u);
+  relativePath(source.configPath, "source.configPath");
+  const bytes = Buffer.from(configBytes);
+  const blob = createHash("sha1")
+    .update(`blob ${bytes.length}\0`)
+    .update(bytes)
+    .digest("hex");
+  if (blob !== source.configBlob)
+    throw new Error("source.configBlob: config bytes do not match Git blob");
+  const plan = compileConsumerPlan(bytes.toString("utf8"));
+  const identity = {
+    schema: "buildchain.consumer-source/v1",
+    repository: source.repository,
+    commit: source.commit,
+    tree: source.tree,
+    configPath: source.configPath,
+    configBlob: blob,
+    configDigest: contentDigest(bytes),
+    contract: CONSUMER_CONTRACT,
+  };
+  return {
+    identity,
+    identityDigest: contentDigest(JSON.stringify(identity)),
+    plan,
+  };
+}
+
+export function consumerContractLock({ entry, runtime, configDigest }) {
+  for (const [name, value] of Object.entries({ entry, runtime })) {
+    object(value, ["repository", "sha"], [], name);
+    if (value.repository !== "kungfu-systems/buildchain")
+      throw new Error(`${name}: untrusted Buildchain repository`);
+    text(value.sha, `${name}.sha`, /^[0-9a-f]{40}$/u);
+  }
+  text(configDigest, "configDigest", /^sha256:[0-9a-f]{64}$/u);
+  return {
+    schema: "buildchain.consumer-contract-lock/v2",
+    contract: CONSUMER_CONTRACT,
+    entry: { ...entry },
+    runtime: { ...runtime },
+    configDigest,
+  };
+}

package/packages/core/consumer/contract/inspection.js

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+import { consumerWorkflows } from "./entries.js";
+import { compileConsumerPlan, CONFIG_PATH } from "./plan.js";
+
+const INTERNAL_WIRING = [
+  /\b(?:request-json|native-roots-json|used-nonces-json|warrant-result|source-proof|integration-proof)\b/iu,
+  /\bbuildchain\s+(?:dev\s+(?:warrant|proof)|release|promote|recover|publish)\b/iu,
+  /\b(?:npm\s+publish|gh\s+release\s+(?:create|upload)|gh\s+run\s+download)\b/iu,
+  /actions\/download-artifact@/u,
+  /\.buildchain\/runtime\/|packages\/core\/(?:publication|release|dev-delivery)\//u,
+  /\b(?:fencingToken|candidateRoot|sourceProofRoot|usedNonces|generationRoot|compareAndSwap)\b/u,
+  /buildchain[-./][\w-]*(?:warrant|proof|fence|nonce|candidate|authority|transaction)/iu,
+];
+
+// The supplied file map must be the complete tracked consumer tree, including
+// package scripts and the source files they invoke. Runtime source is never run.
+export function inspectConsumerContract(
+  files,
+  { channel = "v4", configPath = CONFIG_PATH } = {},
+) {
+  const issues = [];
+  let plan;
+  try {
+    plan = compileConsumerPlan(files[configPath]);
+  } catch (error) {
+    issues.push(`${configPath}: ${error.message}`);
+  }
+  const workflows = consumerWorkflows(channel, configPath);
+  for (const [file, expected] of Object.entries(workflows))
+    if (files[file] !== expected)
+      issues.push(`${file}: must match the generated thin caller`);
+  for (const [file, source] of Object.entries(files)) {
+    if (
+      /^\.github\/workflows\/.*\.ya?ml$/u.test(file) &&
+      !Object.hasOwn(workflows, file)
+    )
+      issues.push(`${file}: extra consumer workflow is forbidden`);
+    if (!/\.(?:toml|json|ya?ml|[cm]?js|ts|py|sh|ps1|rb)$/u.test(file)) continue;
+    for (const pattern of INTERNAL_WIRING)
+      if (pattern.test(String(source)))
+        issues.push(
+          `${file}: consumer owns internal orchestration (${pattern.source})`,
+        );
+  }
+  return { ok: issues.length === 0, issues, plan };
+}

package/packages/core/consumer/contract/plan.js

@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+import { parse } from "smol-toml";
+import { choice, list, object, relativePath, text, unique } from "./shape.js";
+import { compileProducts } from "./products.js";
+
+export const CONSUMER_CONTRACT = "buildchain.consumer-contract/v2";
+export const CONSUMER_PLAN = "buildchain.consumer-plan/v1";
+export const CONFIG_PATH = ".buildchain/buildchain.toml";
+
+function compileVersion(value) {
+  object(value, ["strategy", "files"], ["derived_files"], "version");
+  choice(value.strategy, ["semver", "anchored"], "version.strategy");
+  list(value.files, "version.files", (item, field) => {
+    object(item, ["path", "format", "key"], [], field);
+    relativePath(item.path, `${field}.path`);
+    choice(item.format, ["json", "toml"], `${field}.format`);
+    text(item.key, `${field}.key`, /^[A-Za-z0-9_.-]+$/u);
+  });
+  unique(
+    value.files.map((item) => `${item.path}:${item.key}`),
+    "version.files",
+  );
+  if (value.derived_files !== undefined)
+    list(value.derived_files, "version.derived_files", relativePath);
+  return structuredClone(value);
+}
+
+function compileChannels(values) {
+  const channels = list(values, "channels", (value, field) => {
+    object(value, ["from", "to", "operation"], [], field);
+    text(
+      value.from,
+      `${field}.from`,
+      /^(?:feature|dev|alpha|release)\/[A-Za-z0-9/*._-]+$/u,
+    );
+    text(
+      value.to,
+      `${field}.to`,
+      /^(?:dev|alpha|release|publish-gate)\/[A-Za-z0-9/._-]+$/u,
+    );
+    choice(
+      value.operation,
+      ["develop", "alpha", "stable", "major"],
+      `${field}.operation`,
+    );
+    const source = value.from.split("/")[0],
+      target = value.to.split("/")[0];
+    const legal = {
+      develop: source === "feature" && target === "dev",
+      alpha: source === "dev" && target === "alpha",
+      stable: source === "alpha" && target === "release",
+      major: source === "release" && value.to === "publish-gate/major",
+    };
+    if (
+      !legal[value.operation] ||
+      value.from.includes("..") ||
+      value.to.includes("..")
+    )
+      throw new Error(`${field}: unlawful channel route`);
+    return { ...value };
+  });
+  unique(
+    channels.map((value) => `${value.from}:${value.to}`),
+    "channels",
+  );
+  return channels;
+}
+
+function compileReview(value) {
+  object(
+    value,
+    ["minimum_approvals", "code_owners", "merge_queue"],
+    [],
+    "review",
+  );
+  if (!Number.isInteger(value.minimum_approvals) || value.minimum_approvals < 1)
+    throw new Error(
+      "review.minimum_approvals: independent approval is required",
+    );
+  if (value.code_owners !== true || value.merge_queue !== true)
+    throw new Error(
+      "review: code owners and protected merge queue are required",
+    );
+  return { ...value };
+}
+
+// This compiler receives bytes. It has no filesystem, process, network or provider port.
+export function compileConsumerPlan(source) {
+  const config = parse(source);
+  object(config, ["schema", "products", "version", "channels", "review"]);
+  choice(config.schema, [2], "schema");
+  return {
+    schema: CONSUMER_PLAN,
+    contract: CONSUMER_CONTRACT,
+    products: compileProducts(config.products),
+    version: compileVersion(config.version),
+    channels: compileChannels(config.channels),
+    review: compileReview(config.review),
+  };
+}

package/packages/core/consumer/contract/products.js

@@ -0,0 +1,101 @@
+import {
+  choice,
+  list,
+  object,
+  relativePath,
+  slug,
+  text,
+  unique,
+} from "./shape.js";
+
+export const PRODUCT_TYPES = ["npm", "binary", "paper"];
+export const PLATFORMS = [
+  "linux-x64",
+  "linux-arm64",
+  "macos-arm64",
+  "macos-x64",
+  "windows-x64",
+];
+
+function artifact(value, location) {
+  object(value, ["id", "path", "kind"], [], location);
+  slug(value.id, `${location}.id`);
+  relativePath(value.path, `${location}.path`);
+  choice(value.kind, ["npm-package", "archive", "pdf"], `${location}.kind`);
+  return { ...value };
+}
+
+function target(value, location) {
+  object(value, ["provider", "artifacts"], ["access"], location);
+  choice(value.provider, ["npm", "github-release"], `${location}.provider`);
+  list(value.artifacts, `${location}.artifacts`, slug);
+  unique(value.artifacts, `${location}.artifacts`);
+  if (value.provider === "npm")
+    choice(value.access, ["public", "restricted"], `${location}.access`);
+  else if (Object.hasOwn(value, "access"))
+    throw new Error(`${location}.access: npm only`);
+  return structuredClone(value);
+}
+
+export function compileProducts(values) {
+  const products = list(values, "products", (value, location) => {
+    object(
+      value,
+      ["id", "type", "platforms", "build", "verify", "artifacts", "targets"],
+      ["install", "directory"],
+      location,
+    );
+    slug(value.id, `${location}.id`);
+    choice(value.type, PRODUCT_TYPES, `${location}.type`);
+    list(value.platforms, `${location}.platforms`, (item, field) =>
+      choice(item, PLATFORMS, field),
+    );
+    unique(value.platforms, `${location}.platforms`);
+    for (const operation of [
+      "build",
+      "verify",
+      ...(value.install !== undefined ? ["install"] : []),
+    ])
+      list(value[operation], `${location}.${operation}`, text);
+    if (value.directory !== undefined)
+      relativePath(value.directory, `${location}.directory`);
+    const artifacts = list(value.artifacts, `${location}.artifacts`, artifact);
+    unique(
+      artifacts.map((item) => item.id),
+      `${location}.artifacts`,
+    );
+    const targets = list(value.targets, `${location}.targets`, target);
+    unique(
+      targets.map((item) => item.provider),
+      `${location}.targets`,
+    );
+    const expectedKind = {
+      npm: "npm-package",
+      binary: "archive",
+      paper: "pdf",
+    }[value.type];
+    if (artifacts.some((item) => item.kind !== expectedKind))
+      throw new Error(`${location}: artifact kind does not match product type`);
+    const published = targets.flatMap((item) => item.artifacts);
+    if (
+      artifacts.some((item) => !published.includes(item.id)) ||
+      published.some((id) => !artifacts.some((item) => item.id === id))
+    )
+      throw new Error(
+        `${location}: publication targets must cover exactly declared artifacts`,
+      );
+    if (
+      targets.some((item) => item.provider === "npm") !==
+      (value.type === "npm")
+    )
+      throw new Error(
+        `${location}: npm products require an npm target; other products cannot publish to npm`,
+      );
+    return structuredClone({ ...value, artifacts, targets });
+  });
+  unique(
+    products.map((item) => item.id),
+    "products",
+  );
+  return products;
+}

package/packages/core/consumer/contract/shape.js

@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+// Closed data validation shared by TOML, event identities and managed locks.
+export function object(value, required, optional = [], location = "config") {
+  if (!value || Object.getPrototypeOf(value) !== Object.prototype)
+    throw new Error(`${location}: expected a table`);
+  for (const key of Object.keys(value))
+    if (![...required, ...optional].includes(key))
+      throw new Error(`${location}.${key}: unknown field`);
+  for (const key of required)
+    if (!Object.hasOwn(value, key))
+      throw new Error(`${location}.${key}: required field`);
+  return value;
+}
+
+export function text(value, location, pattern = /\S/u) {
+  if (typeof value !== "string" || !pattern.test(value) || value.includes("\0"))
+    throw new Error(`${location}: invalid string`);
+  return value;
+}
+
+export function choice(value, choices, location) {
+  if (!choices.includes(value))
+    throw new Error(`${location}: expected ${choices.join(" or ")}`);
+  return value;
+}
+
+export function list(value, location, validate) {
+  if (!Array.isArray(value) || !value.length)
+    throw new Error(`${location}: expected a nonempty list`);
+  return value.map((item, index) => validate(item, `${location}[${index}]`));
+}
+
+export function unique(values, location) {
+  if (new Set(values).size !== values.length)
+    throw new Error(`${location}: duplicate identity`);
+}
+
+export function relativePath(value, location) {
+  text(value, location, /^[A-Za-z0-9_.][A-Za-z0-9_./*-]*$/u);
+  if (value.split("/").some((part) => !part || part === ".." || part === "."))
+    throw new Error(`${location}: expected a repository-relative path`);
+  return value;
+}
+
+export function slug(value, location) {
+  return text(value, location, /^[a-z][a-z0-9-]*$/u);
+}

package/packages/core/dev-delivery/candidate/admission.js

@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
 import path from "node:path";
 import fs from "node:fs";
 import crypto from "node:crypto";
-import {
-  sourceCoordinates,
-  validateNativeContract,
-} from "./coordinates.js";
+import { sourceCoordinates, validateNativeContract } from "./coordinates.js";
 import {
   verifyProjectCutReplayProof,
   createSourceQualificationProof,
@@ -16,6 +13,7 @@ import { assertBranchUnlocked } from "../../providers/dev-delivery/protection.js
 import { deriveSourcePaths } from "./source-paths.js";
 import { admissionPolicyRequest } from "../admission/request.js";
 import { runAdmissionTransaction } from "../admission/transaction.js";
+import { guardPipelineAdmission } from "../../workflow/pipeline/guard.js";
 export function admitDeliveryRequest(input, defaultBranch) {
   const target = sourceCoordinates({
     branch: input["target-branch"],
@@ -46,6 +44,7 @@ export async function qualifyDeliverySource(
   },
   dependencies = {},
 ) {
+  const pipeline = await guardPipelineAdmission(request, { repository, token });
   const outputs = {
     "runtime-sha": runtimeSha,
     "qualify-outcome": "skipped",
@@ -146,7 +145,12 @@ export async function qualifyDeliverySource(
   if (!affectedPaths.length)
     affectedPaths = await (dependencies.derivePaths || deriveSourcePaths)(
       source,
-      { token, apiUrl, environment },
+      {
+        token,
+        apiUrl,
+        environment,
+        qualifiedBase: pipeline?.history.at(-1).generation.baseCommit,
+      },
     );
   const receiptRoot = qualification.result.receiptRoot;
   if (!/^sha256:[0-9a-f]{64}$/u.test(receiptRoot || ""))

package/packages/core/dev-delivery/candidate/reservation.js

@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ import { dispatchDeliveryHandoff } from "../warrant/handoff.js";
 import { resolveCandidateAffectedPaths } from "./evidence.js";
 import { deliverySubmissionRequest } from "./submission.js";
 import { jsonList } from "../warrant/values.js";
+import { guardPipelineAdmission } from "../../workflow/pipeline/guard.js";
+import { wakePipelineCandidate } from "../../workflow/pipeline/wake.js";
 export async function reserveDeliveryCandidate(
   {
     workspace,
@@ -31,6 +33,7 @@ export async function reserveDeliveryCandidate(
     );
   if (!predecessorsOk || proofOutcome !== "success")
     throw new Error("Delivery candidate submission failed");
+  await guardPipelineAdmission(input, connection);
   const service =
     dependencies.service ||
     createDeliveryWarrantService({ ...connection, branch });
@@ -77,6 +80,14 @@ export async function reserveDeliveryCandidate(
     warrant.pullRequestNumber !== Number(input["expected-pr-number"]) ||
     warrant.sourceHead !== input["expected-head-sha"]
   ) {
+    if (input["pipeline-attempt"]) {
+      await wakePipelineCandidate(warrant, { ...connection, branch });
+      return {
+        "warrant-outcome": "success",
+        "warrant-handoff-required": "true",
+        "warrant-handoff-dispatched": "true",
+      };
+    }
     outputs = await dispatchDeliveryHandoff(
       {
         warrant,

package/packages/core/dev-delivery/candidate/source-paths.js

@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ export function pathsAtQualifiedSource(directory, qualifiedBase, source) {
 
 export async function deriveSourcePaths(
   source,
-  { token, apiUrl, environment = process.env },
+  { token, apiUrl, environment = process.env, qualifiedBase },
   provider = new GitHubTwoPhaseClient({
     repository: source.repository,
     token,
@@ -65,10 +65,18 @@ export async function deriveSourcePaths(
       /^[1-9]\d*$/u.test(String(source.sourceWorkflowRunId || "")),
     "Exact source run coordinates are required",
   );
-  const run = await provider.request(
-    `/repos/${source.repository}/actions/runs/${source.sourceWorkflowRunId}`,
+  if (qualifiedBase === undefined) {
+    const run = await provider.request(
+      `/repos/${source.repository}/actions/runs/${source.sourceWorkflowRunId}`,
+    );
+    qualifiedBase = qualifiedRunBase(run, source);
+  }
+  // The internal pipeline guard already requalifies the source run and immutable
+  // generation. Zero-delta recovery still verifies the full source identity below.
+  requireValue(
+    /^[0-9a-f]{40}$/u.test(qualifiedBase || ""),
+    "Exact qualified source base is required",
   );
-  const qualifiedBase = qualifiedRunBase(run, source);
   const directory = fs.mkdtempSync(
     path.join(os.tmpdir(), "buildchain-source-paths-"),
   );

package/packages/core/dev-delivery/native/actions.js

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import {
   qualifyTransferredNative,
 } from "./transactions.js";
 import { admitProviderFinalizer } from "./finalizer-admission.js";
+import { guardPipelineAdmission } from "../../workflow/pipeline/guard.js";
 function request(core, env) {
   const candidate = JSON.parse(
     core.getInput("request-json", { required: true }),
@@ -41,11 +42,16 @@ export async function executeDeliveryNativeAction(core, env) {
 }
 export async function qualifyTransferredNativeAction(core, env) {
   const context = deliveryActionContext(core, env);
+  const input = request(core, env);
+  await guardPipelineAdmission(input.request, {
+    repository: env.GITHUB_REPOSITORY,
+    token: core.getInput("token", { required: true }),
+  });
   outputs(
     core,
     await qualifyTransferredNative({
       ...context,
-      candidate: request(core, env).candidate,
+      candidate: input.candidate,
       sourceProofRoot: core.getInput("source-proof-root", { required: true }),
       token: core.getInput("token", { required: true }),
       apiUrl: env.GITHUB_API_URL || "https://api.github.com",

package/packages/core/dev-delivery/native/heartbeat-action.js

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import fs from "node:fs";
 import path from "node:path";
 import { deliveryActionContext } from "./action-context.js";
 import { heartbeatDeliveryAttempt } from "./heartbeat.js";
+import { guardPipelineDelivery } from "../../workflow/pipeline/guard.js";
 export async function heartbeatDeliveryAttemptAction(core, env) {
   const { workspace, run } = deliveryActionContext(core, env);
   const admission = JSON.parse(
@@ -20,6 +21,21 @@ export async function heartbeatDeliveryAttemptAction(core, env) {
     apiUrl: env.GITHUB_API_URL || "https://api.github.com",
     leaseSeconds: Number(core.getInput("lease-seconds")),
     heartbeatSeconds: Number(core.getInput("heartbeat-seconds")),
+    beforeHeartbeat: () => {
+      const warrant = admission.observation?.activeWarrant || admission.warrant;
+      return guardPipelineDelivery(
+        {
+          "pipeline-attempt": core.getInput("pipeline-attempt"),
+          "target-branch": core.getInput("branch", { required: true }),
+          "expected-pr-number": warrant?.pullRequestNumber,
+          "expected-head-sha": warrant?.sourceHead,
+        },
+        {
+          repository: env.GITHUB_REPOSITORY,
+          token: core.getInput("token", { required: true }),
+        },
+      );
+    },
   });
   fs.writeFileSync(
     path.join(workspace, ".buildchain/provider-heartbeat-receipt.json"),

package/packages/core/dev-delivery/native/heartbeat.js

@@ -68,13 +68,14 @@ export async function heartbeatDeliveryAttempt(options) {
       heartbeatSeconds: options.heartbeatSeconds,
     },
     {
-      heartbeat: ({
+      heartbeat: async ({
         expectedOldStateRoot,
         fencingToken,
         leaseGeneration,
         leaseSeconds,
-      }) =>
-        runDevDeliveryCommand({
+      }) => {
+        await options.beforeHeartbeat?.();
+        return runDevDeliveryCommand({
           command: "heartbeat",
           repository: options.repository,
           branch: options.branch,
@@ -85,7 +86,8 @@ export async function heartbeatDeliveryAttempt(options) {
           execute: true,
           token: options.token,
           apiUrl: options.apiUrl,
-        }),
+        });
+      },
       readJobs: () =>
         githubJson(
           options.apiUrl,

package/packages/core/dev-delivery/queue/landing-action.js

@@ -3,9 +3,14 @@ import { deliveryActionContext } from "../native/action-context.js";
 import { admissionPolicyRequest } from "../admission/request.js";
 import { runAdmissionTransaction } from "../admission/transaction.js";
 import { enforceLanding } from "./completion.js";
+import { guardPipelineAdmission } from "../../workflow/pipeline/guard.js";
 export async function admitLandingAction(core, env) {
   const context = deliveryActionContext(core, env);
   const request = JSON.parse(core.getInput("request-json", { required: true }));
+  await guardPipelineAdmission(request, {
+    repository: env.GITHUB_REPOSITORY,
+    token: core.getInput("token", { required: true }),
+  });
   const result = await runAdmissionTransaction(
     {
       ...admissionPolicyRequest(request, {

package/packages/core/governance/buildchain-publication-authority.js

@@ -39,6 +39,11 @@ const DESCRIPTORS = Object.freeze([
   [".github/workflows/public-ops-warrant-cancel.yml", "governance-write"],
   [".github/workflows/self-ops-merge-queue.yml", "governance-write"],
   [".github/workflows/public-ops-dev-auto-merge.yml", "governance-write"],
+  [".github/workflows/public-ops-pipeline.yml", "product-publication", true, ["npm-publish", "github-release", "channel-ref"], "trusted-publishing", "none", "fixed", "fixed", ".github/workflows/.release-pipeline-products.yml"],
+  [".github/workflows/public-ops-recover.yml", "product-publication", true, ["npm-publish", "github-release", "channel-ref"], "trusted-publishing", "none", "fixed", "fixed", ".github/workflows/.release-pipeline-products.yml"],
+  [".github/workflows/.ops-pipeline-execute.yml", "product-publication", true, ["npm-publish", "github-release", "channel-ref"], "trusted-publishing", "none", "fixed", "fixed", ".github/workflows/.release-pipeline-products.yml"],
+  [".github/workflows/.release-pipeline-products.yml", "product-publication", true, ["npm-publish", "github-release", "channel-ref"], "trusted-publishing", "none", "fixed", "fixed"],
+  [".github/workflows/.ops-pipeline-delivery.yml", "governance-write"],
   [".github/workflows/self-ops-housekeeping-daily.yml", "governance-write"],
   [".github/workflows/self-ops-housekeeping-monthly.yml", "governance-write"],
   [".github/workflows/self-ops-housekeeping-weekly.yml", "governance-write"],

package/packages/core/paper/operations/bootstrap.js

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { readNpmPackResult } from "../../publication/npm/pack-result.js";
 import path from "node:path";
 import fs from "node:fs";
 import { jsonText, extractUrls, safeParseJson, toPosix } from "./files.js";
@@ -66,6 +67,7 @@ export function executePaperNpmBootstrap(options = {}) {
     path,
     resolvePaperRepository,
     safeParseJson,
+    readNpmPackResult,
     toPosix,
     validatePaperProvisioningAuthority,
     writePaperReceipt,

package/packages/core/paper/paper-npm-bootstrap.js

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ function executePaperNpmBootstrap(options = {}, runtime) {
     path,
     resolvePaperRepository,
     safeParseJson,
+    readNpmPackResult,
     toPosix,
     validatePaperProvisioningAuthority,
     writePaperReceipt,
@@ -208,8 +209,7 @@ function executePaperNpmBootstrap(options = {}, runtime) {
           pack: {
             status: pack.ok ? "pass" : "fail",
             entryCount: (() => {
-              const parsed = safeParseJson(pack.stdout);
-              const value = Array.isArray(parsed) ? parsed[0] : parsed;
+              const value = pack.ok ? readNpmPackResult(pack.stdout) : null;
               return Array.isArray(value?.files) ? value.files.length : 0;
             })(),
           },

package/packages/core/providers/github/attempt-index.js

@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+// Immutable lookup pointers are derived from admitted journal commits. The
+// canonical intent journal must contain the selected root before a pointer can
+// resolve; an orphan commit or pointer cannot create attempt authority.
+export function githubAttemptIndex(request, journal, repository) {
+  if (!/^[\w.-]+\/[\w.-]+$/u.test(repository || ""))
+    throw new Error("Invalid attempt lookup repository");
+  const base = `/repos/${repository}`;
+  function ref(attempt) {
+    if (!/^attempt-[0-9a-f]{64}$/u.test(attempt || ""))
+      throw new Error("Invalid business attempt selector");
+    return `buildchain/attempt-index/${attempt}`;
+  }
+  function root(snapshot, attempt) {
+    const roots = snapshot.records.filter(
+      (record) => record.attempt === attempt && record.node === "attempt",
+    );
+    if (roots.length !== 1)
+      throw new Error("Lookup does not identify one admitted attempt root");
+    return roots[0];
+  }
+  async function resolve(attempt) {
+    const pointer = await request(`${base}/git/ref/heads/${ref(attempt)}`, {
+      allow404: true,
+    });
+    if (!pointer) throw new Error("Business attempt lookup is not retained");
+    const indexed = await journal.readCommit(repository, pointer.object?.sha);
+    const selected = root(indexed.snapshot, attempt);
+    const current = await journal.read(indexed.snapshot.intent);
+    if (!current || root(current.snapshot, attempt).id !== selected.id)
+      throw new Error(
+        "Lookup attempt is absent from the authoritative journal",
+      );
+    return { ...current, selectedAttempt: attempt };
+  }
+  async function retain(intent, attempt) {
+    if (intent.repository !== repository)
+      throw new Error("Attempt lookup repository drift");
+    const current = await journal.read(intent);
+    if (!current) throw new Error("Cannot index an unadmitted attempt");
+    const expected = root(current.snapshot, attempt);
+    let failure;
+    try {
+      await request(`${base}/git/refs`, {
+        method: "POST",
+        body: { ref: `refs/heads/${ref(attempt)}`, sha: current.commit },
+      });
+    } catch (error) {
+      failure = error;
+    }
+    try {
+      const result = await resolve(attempt);
+      if (root(result.snapshot, attempt).id !== expected.id)
+        throw new Error("Conflicting business attempt lookup");
+      return result;
+    } catch (error) {
+      throw failure || error;
+    }
+  }
+  return { retain, resolve };
+}