colana 1.0.0-beta.21 → 1.0.0-beta.23

package/bin/colana.js

@@ -136,12 +136,63 @@ function runInstall(cmd) {
     const proc = spawn(parts[0], parts.slice(1), {
       stdio: 'inherit',
       env: { ...process.env },
+      ...(process.platform === 'win32' && { shell: true }),
     });
     proc.on('close', (code) => resolve(code === 0));
     proc.on('error', () => resolve(false));
   });
 }
 
+/**
+ * Spawn a binary with an explicit args array (needed when arguments contain spaces,
+ * e.g. winget --override "..." where the value must stay as one argument).
+ */
+function runInstallArgs(binary, args) {
+  return new Promise((resolve) => {
+    // No shell: true here — winget/xcode-select are real executables, not .cmd files.
+    // shell: true would cause cmd.exe to split quoted --override values into separate args.
+    const proc = spawn(binary, args, {
+      stdio: 'inherit',
+      env: { ...process.env },
+    });
+    proc.on('close', (code) => resolve(code === 0));
+    proc.on('error', () => resolve(false));
+  });
+}
+
+/**
+ * Attempt to auto-install C/C++ build tools needed for native npm modules.
+ * Returns true if tools were installed (or install was triggered), false otherwise.
+ */
+async function tryInstallBuildTools() {
+  const platform = process.platform;
+
+  if (platform === 'win32') {
+    // Try winget (available on Windows 10 21H2+ / Windows 11)
+    if (commandExistsSync('winget')) {
+      print(`    ${c.muted}Installing Visual Studio Build Tools via winget...${c.reset}`);
+      const ok = await runInstallArgs('winget', [
+        'install', 'Microsoft.VisualStudio.2022.BuildTools',
+        '--override', '--add Microsoft.VisualStudio.Workload.VCTools --passive --norestart',
+        '--accept-source-agreements', '--accept-package-agreements',
+      ]);
+      return ok;
+    }
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  if (platform === 'darwin') {
+    print(`    ${c.muted}Installing Xcode Command Line Tools...${c.reset}`);
+    // xcode-select --install opens a system dialog; returns non-zero if already installed
+    const ok = await runInstallArgs('xcode-select', ['--install']);
+    // Even if xcode-select exits non-zero (already installed), the tools may be present
+    return ok;
+  }
+
+  // Linux — requires sudo, skip auto-install
+  return false;
+}
+
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // Doctor Checks (standalone + used by wizard)
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -398,23 +449,30 @@ async function installProvider(provider) {
   if (success) {
     print(`    ${icons.pass} ${provider.name} installed`);
   } else {
-    print(`    ${icons.fail} ${c.error}Installation failed.${c.reset}`);
-    // Platform-specific hints for native module failures (npm packages may need C/C++ build tools)
+    // For npm packages, try auto-installing build tools and retrying
     if (provider.runtime === 'npm') {
-      const platform = process.platform;
-      if (platform === 'win32') {
-        print(`       ${c.muted}If you see build/compile errors, install Visual Studio Build Tools:${c.reset}`);
-        print(`       ${c.url}https://aka.ms/vs/17/release/vs_BuildTools.exe${c.reset}`);
-        print(`       ${c.muted}Select "Desktop development with C++" workload.${c.reset}`);
-      } else if (platform === 'darwin') {
-        print(`       ${c.muted}If you see build errors, ensure Xcode CLT is installed:${c.reset}`);
-        print(`       ${c.cmd}xcode-select --install${c.reset}`);
-      } else {
-        print(`       ${c.muted}If you see build errors, ensure build tools are installed:${c.reset}`);
-        print(`       ${c.cmd}sudo apt install python3 build-essential${c.reset}`);
+      print(`    ${c.muted}Build tools may be needed. Attempting automatic install...${c.reset}`);
+      const toolsInstalled = await tryInstallBuildTools();
+
+      if (toolsInstalled) {
+        print(`    ${c.muted}Retrying ${provider.name} install...${c.reset}`);
+        success = await runInstall(provider.installCmd);
+      }
+
+      if (success) {
+        print(`    ${icons.pass} ${provider.name} installed`);
+        return;
       }
+
+      // Build tools auto-install failed or not available — show minimal fallback
+      print(`    ${icons.fail} ${c.error}Installation failed.${c.reset}`);
+      if (process.platform === 'linux') {
+        print(`       ${c.muted}Build tools required:${c.reset} ${c.cmd}sudo apt install python3 build-essential${c.reset}`);
+      }
+    } else {
+      print(`    ${icons.fail} ${c.error}Installation failed.${c.reset}`);
     }
-    print(`       ${c.muted}Or install manually:${c.reset} ${provider.installCmd}`);
+    print(`       ${c.muted}Install manually:${c.reset} ${provider.installCmd}`);
   }
 }
 

package/package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "colana",
-  "version": "1.0.0-beta.21",
+  "version": "1.0.0-beta.23",
   "description": "Agent-First. Multiplied. Multi-agent command center for AI coding agents.",
   "type": "module",
   "main": "server/index.js",