fix: preserve external Workdir Workers in sidebar

crates/protocol/src/subscription.rs

@@ -599,7 +599,8 @@ pub struct SubscriptionWorkerWorkdirAttachment {
     /// Stable Worker-local routing alias.
     pub alias: String,
     /// Runtime-internal Repository id. Workspace-facing TypeScript contracts
-    /// omit this field and require `repository_key` from the Server projection.
+    /// omit this field and use `repository_key` for Repository Workdirs. Both
+    /// Repository fields are absent for non-Repository Workdirs.
     #[serde(default, skip_serializing_if = "Option::is_none")]
     #[cfg_attr(feature = "typescript", ts(skip))]
     #[cfg_attr(feature = "json-schema", schemars(skip))]
@@ -622,7 +623,8 @@ impl SubscriptionWorkerWorkdirAttachment {
                 validate_identifier("repository_id", repository_id, MAX_RESOURCE_ID_BYTES)
             }
             (None, Some(repository_key)) => validate_repository_key(repository_key),
-            _ => Err(SubscriptionValidationError::InvalidIdentifier {
+            (None, None) => Ok(()),
+            (Some(_), Some(_)) => Err(SubscriptionValidationError::InvalidIdentifier {
                 field: "repository_authority",
             }),
         }
@@ -1009,6 +1011,43 @@ mod tests {
         assert!(workdir_json.get("repository_id").is_none());
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn external_worker_attachment_has_no_repository_authority() {
+        let mut external_worker = worker("worker-1");
+        external_worker
+            .workdir_attachments
+            .push(SubscriptionWorkerWorkdirAttachment {
+                alias: "external".to_string(),
+                repository_id: None,
+                repository_key: None,
+                working_directory_id: SubscriptionWorkdirId::new("external-workdir-1").unwrap(),
+            });
+
+        external_worker.validate().unwrap();
+        let json = serde_json::to_value(&external_worker).unwrap();
+        let attachment = &json["workdir_attachments"][0];
+        assert!(attachment.get("repository_id").is_none());
+        assert!(attachment.get("repository_key").is_none());
+        assert_eq!(attachment["working_directory_id"], "external-workdir-1");
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn worker_attachment_rejects_ambiguous_repository_authority() {
+        let attachment = SubscriptionWorkerWorkdirAttachment {
+            alias: "checkout".to_string(),
+            repository_id: Some("repository-id".to_string()),
+            repository_key: Some("repository-key".to_string()),
+            working_directory_id: SubscriptionWorkdirId::new("workdir-1").unwrap(),
+        };
+
+        assert!(matches!(
+            attachment.validate(),
+            Err(SubscriptionValidationError::InvalidIdentifier {
+                field: "repository_authority"
+            })
+        ));
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn subscribe_frame_has_stable_versioned_json_shape() {
         let frame = SubscriptionFrame::new(SubscriptionFramePayload::Request(

crates/workspace-server/src/workspace_subscription.rs

@@ -513,20 +513,29 @@ fn project_working_directory(
 }
 
 fn project_repository_keys(api: &WorkspaceApi, worker: &mut SubscriptionWorker) -> bool {
+    project_repository_keys_with(worker, |repository_id| {
+        api.store
+            .get_repository(&api.config.workspace_id, repository_id)
+            .ok()
+            .flatten()
+            .map(|repository| repository.repository_key)
+    })
+}
+
+fn project_repository_keys_with(
+    worker: &mut SubscriptionWorker,
+    mut resolve_repository_key: impl FnMut(&str) -> Option<String>,
+) -> bool {
     for attachment in &mut worker.workdir_attachments {
         let Some(repository_id) = attachment.repository_id.take() else {
-            if attachment.repository_key.is_none() {
-                return false;
-            }
+            // External Workdirs have no Repository identity. Their stable
+            // working_directory_id joins against the Workspace Workdir projection.
             continue;
         };
-        let Ok(Some(repository)) = api
-            .store
-            .get_repository(&api.config.workspace_id, &repository_id)
-        else {
+        let Some(repository_key) = resolve_repository_key(&repository_id) else {
             return false;
         };
-        attachment.repository_key = Some(repository.repository_key);
+        attachment.repository_key = Some(repository_key);
     }
     true
 }
@@ -593,6 +602,44 @@ mod tests {
         protocol::subscription::SubscriptionWorkerId::new("worker-1").unwrap()
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn external_workdir_attachment_does_not_remove_workspace_worker() {
+        let mut worker = SubscriptionWorker {
+            worker_id: worker_id(),
+            runtime_id: Some("runtime-1".to_string()),
+            resource_key: Some("W-1".to_string()),
+            availability: protocol::subscription::SubscriptionWorkerAvailability::Observed,
+            subject_revision: 1,
+            worker_state: None,
+            state: protocol::subscription::SubscriptionWorkerState::Idle,
+            has_running_internal_workers: false,
+            workspace_id: Some("workspace-1".to_string()),
+            display_name: Some("Companion".to_string()),
+            profile: Some("builtin:companion".to_string()),
+            workdir_attachments: vec![
+                protocol::subscription::SubscriptionWorkerWorkdirAttachment {
+                    alias: "external".to_string(),
+                    repository_id: None,
+                    repository_key: None,
+                    working_directory_id: protocol::subscription::SubscriptionWorkdirId::new(
+                        "external-workdir-1",
+                    )
+                    .unwrap(),
+                },
+            ],
+        };
+
+        assert!(project_repository_keys_with(&mut worker, |_| {
+            panic!("External Workdir must not require Repository projection")
+        }));
+        worker.validate().unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(worker.workdir_attachments.len(), 1);
+        assert_eq!(
+            worker.workdir_attachments[0].working_directory_id.as_str(),
+            "external-workdir-1"
+        );
+    }
+
     async fn run_with_events(events: mpsc::Receiver<protocol::Event>) -> SubscriptionResponse {
         let (control_outbound, mut control_receiver) = mpsc::channel(1);
         let (protocol_outbound, _protocol_receiver) = mpsc::channel(1);