@rubytech/taskmaster 1.0.54 → 1.0.55

package/dist/build-info.json

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  "version": "1.0.54",
+  "version": "1.0.55",
   "commit": "2a1c2ac37038aee2573fee7b793fe2bd24823740",
-  "builtAt": "2026-02-17T18:13:05.512Z"
+  "builtAt": "2026-02-17T18:23:51.217Z"
 }

package/dist/infra/update-global.js

@@ -76,10 +76,11 @@ export async function detectGlobalInstallManagerByPresence(runCommand, timeoutMs
         return "bun";
     return null;
 }
-export function globalInstallArgs(manager, spec) {
+export function globalInstallArgs(manager, spec, needsSudo = false) {
+    const prefix = needsSudo ? ["sudo"] : [];
     if (manager === "pnpm")
-        return ["pnpm", "add", "-g", spec];
+        return [...prefix, "pnpm", "add", "-g", spec];
     if (manager === "bun")
-        return ["bun", "add", "-g", spec];
-    return ["npm", "i", "-g", spec];
+        return [...prefix, "bun", "add", "-g", spec];
+    return [...prefix, "npm", "i", "-g", spec];
 }

package/dist/infra/update-runner.js

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import path from "node:path";
 import { runCommandWithTimeout } from "../process/exec.js";
 import { compareSemverStrings } from "./update-check.js";
 import { DEV_BRANCH, isBetaTag, isStableTag } from "./update-channels.js";
-import { detectGlobalInstallManagerForRoot, globalInstallArgs } from "./update-global.js";
+import { detectGlobalInstallManagerForRoot, globalInstallArgs, resolveGlobalRoot, } from "./update-global.js";
 import { trimLogTail } from "./restart-sentinel.js";
 const DEFAULT_TIMEOUT_MS = 20 * 60_000;
 const MAX_LOG_CHARS = 8000;
@@ -439,11 +439,24 @@ export async function runGatewayUpdate(opts = {}) {
     const beforeVersion = await readPackageVersion(pkgRoot);
     const globalManager = await detectGlobalInstallManagerForRoot(runCommand, pkgRoot, timeoutMs);
     if (globalManager) {
+        // Check if the global prefix is writable — if not, use sudo (common on Linux/Pi)
+        let needsSudo = false;
+        if (os.platform() !== "win32") {
+            const globalRoot = await resolveGlobalRoot(globalManager, runCommand, timeoutMs);
+            if (globalRoot) {
+                try {
+                    await fs.access(globalRoot, fs.constants.W_OK);
+                }
+                catch {
+                    needsSudo = true;
+                }
+            }
+        }
         const spec = `@rubytech/taskmaster@${normalizeTag(opts.tag)}`;
         const updateStep = await runStep({
             runCommand,
             name: "global update",
-            argv: globalInstallArgs(globalManager, spec),
+            argv: globalInstallArgs(globalManager, spec, needsSudo),
             cwd: pkgRoot,
             timeoutMs,
             env: { PATH: augmentedPath },

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@rubytech/taskmaster",
-  "version": "1.0.54",
+  "version": "1.0.55",
   "description": "AI-powered business assistant for small businesses",
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public"