From 9c5941ba466b86e3056b6743cd6d4fc554b13e8d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Steinberger <steipete@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2026 18:04:42 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] fix: add legacy daemon-cli shim for updates

---
 CHANGELOG.md                |  6 ++++++
 package.json                |  4 ++--
 scripts/write-cli-compat.ts | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 scripts/write-cli-compat.ts

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 69ff9d2e16..e6766a1cf7 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
 
 Docs: https://docs.openclaw.ai
 
+## 2026.2.2-3
+
+### Fixes
+
+- Update: ship legacy daemon-cli shim for pre-tsdown update imports (fixes daemon restart after npm update).
+
 ## 2026.2.2-2
 
 ### Fixes
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9904b1954b..31d180eb6f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "openclaw",
-  "version": "2026.2.2-2",
+  "version": "2026.2.2-3",
   "description": "WhatsApp gateway CLI (Baileys web) with Pi RPC agent",
   "keywords": [],
   "license": "MIT",
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
     "android:install": "cd apps/android && ./gradlew :app:installDebug",
     "android:run": "cd apps/android && ./gradlew :app:installDebug && adb shell am start -n ai.openclaw.android/.MainActivity",
     "android:test": "cd apps/android && ./gradlew :app:testDebugUnitTest",
-    "build": "pnpm canvas:a2ui:bundle && tsdown && node --import tsx scripts/canvas-a2ui-copy.ts && node --import tsx scripts/copy-hook-metadata.ts && node --import tsx scripts/write-build-info.ts",
+    "build": "pnpm canvas:a2ui:bundle && tsdown && node --import tsx scripts/canvas-a2ui-copy.ts && node --import tsx scripts/copy-hook-metadata.ts && node --import tsx scripts/write-build-info.ts && node --import tsx scripts/write-cli-compat.ts",
     "canvas:a2ui:bundle": "bash scripts/bundle-a2ui.sh",
     "check": "pnpm tsgo && pnpm lint && pnpm format",
     "check:loc": "node --import tsx scripts/check-ts-max-loc.ts --max 500",
diff --git a/scripts/write-cli-compat.ts b/scripts/write-cli-compat.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..925c0cec54
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/write-cli-compat.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+import fs from "node:fs";
+import path from "node:path";
+import { fileURLToPath } from "node:url";
+
+const rootDir = path.resolve(path.dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url)), "..");
+const distDir = path.join(rootDir, "dist");
+const cliDir = path.join(distDir, "cli");
+
+const candidates = fs
+  .readdirSync(distDir)
+  .filter((entry) => entry.startsWith("daemon-cli-") && entry.endsWith(".js"));
+
+if (candidates.length === 0) {
+  throw new Error("No daemon-cli bundle found in dist; cannot write legacy CLI shim.");
+}
+
+const target = candidates.toSorted()[0];
+const relPath = `../${target}`;
+
+const contents =
+  "// Legacy shim for pre-tsdown update-cli imports.\n" +
+  `export { registerDaemonCli, runDaemonInstall, runDaemonRestart, runDaemonStart, runDaemonStatus, runDaemonStop, runDaemonUninstall } from "${relPath}";\n`;
+
+fs.mkdirSync(cliDir, { recursive: true });
+fs.writeFileSync(path.join(cliDir, "daemon-cli.js"), contents);