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fix(pending-actions): let operators resolve system-staged actions via --operator-wide - #3669

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Closes #3668.

Problem

A manage-level operator couldn't accept or reject a pending action staged with created_by: 0, such as anonymous extrachill_event_submission actions. It failed from the CLI and through execute() with "You do not have permission to resolve this pending action."

Fix

  • CLI (PendingActionsCommand): accept/reject now forward --operator-wide (matching list/get/summary) and document <action_id>, --operator-wide, and --format.
  • CLI resolver identity: cli:<id> becomes user:<id>. canResolveWithGrant() lets user/signed_url resolvers through, but cli: falls through to grant matching. Event submissions stage with resolver_grants => [], so even with the scope fixed, a CLI resolve would still be refused. context.resolution_transport = cli stays for auditing.
  • execute(): the Agents API resolver only forwards context, so operator_wide travels as context.operator_wide. resolve_with_datamachine_handlers() maps it back into the scope input. It stays gated by PermissionHelper::can_manage() through PendingActionScope::operator_wide_allowed(), so a non-manager setting the flag is still refused.

Decision: a created_by: 0 action still needs explicit --operator-wide from a logged-in user. Manage-level intent stays explicit, and the default caller scope is unchanged.

Tests

  • tests/pending-action-resolver-contract-smoke.php: a pending-actions accept/reject can't resolve anonymous-staged actions: --operator-wide dropped in CLI and execute() #3668 regression matrix over ability and CLI, accept and reject, manager and non-manager, flag and no flag, and flag via top-level input or context. It passes with 74 assertions, and 6 of them fail without the inc/ change. Refused resolutions leave the action pending and never call the handler.
  • A separate commit repairs 4 smoke tests that were already failing on main with stale stubs (add_option, DAY_IN_SECONDS, apply_filters, and the drain claim source moving to ScopedDrainService.php). They exit non-zero on main and zero here.
  • prefix-policy-audit.php and path-case-audit.php pass.

Provenance

Code was produced by Homeboy cook agent-task-be0ed4da-872d-49d1-9693-70e0178b2665. It was blocked only by an over-broad homeboy review test data-machine gate: the lab worktree had no vendor/, and that gate isn't what CI runs. Adoption then hit a controller conflict. I verified the work locally, committed it, and finalized outside Homeboy.

🤖 AI-assisted: generated by a Homeboy cook (Pi) and reviewed and finalized by Extra Chill Bot.

homeboy-ci Bot and others added 2 commits October 24, 2026 21:29
… --operator-wide (#3668)

accept/reject now forward --operator-wide, and execute() carries it across
the Agents API hop as context.operator_wide. Still gated by can_manage().
CLI resolver is user:<id> so grantless kinds (event submissions) resolve.

Co-Authored-By: Extra Chill Bot (AI) <bot@extrachill.com>
Co-Authored-By: Extra Chill Bot (AI) <bot@extrachill.com>
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chubes4 merged commit 5c189ea into main Oct 25, 2026
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pending-actions accept/reject can't resolve anonymous-staged actions: --operator-wide dropped in CLI and execute()

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