fix: windows desktop workflow

.github/workflows/release-win7.yml

@@ -118,26 +118,47 @@ jobs:
           retention-days: 7
 
   # Mirror the installer to R2 so it downloads fast (GitHub artifacts are
-      # painfully slow from China). Reuses the same cow-skills bucket +
+  # painfully slow from China). Mirrors the MAIN pipeline's publish-r2 job:
-      # cdn.cowagent.ai domain as the main pipeline, but under a dedicated
+  # a SEPARATE ubuntu-latest job with NO setup-node, so it uses the runner's
-      # desktop/win7/<version>/ prefix. NO D1 write: this is an unpublished test
+  # built-in Node 22+ and wrangler@latest works (the build job runs Node 20 for
-      # build. Skips cleanly when Cloudflare secrets aren't configured.
+  # Electron, where wrangler@latest — which needs Node >=22 — would abort).
+  # Reuses the same cow-skills bucket + cdn.cowagent.ai domain, under a
+  # dedicated desktop/win7/<version>/ prefix. NO D1 write: this is an
+  # unpublished test build. Skips cleanly when Cloudflare secrets are absent.
+  publish-r2:
+    name: Publish to R2
+    needs: build
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Guard on Cloudflare secrets
+        id: guard
+        env:
+          CF_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN }}
+        run: |
+          if [ -n "$CF_TOKEN" ]; then
+            echo "enabled=true" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+          else
+            echo "enabled=false" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+            echo "::notice::CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN not set — skipping R2 upload (use the artifact instead)."
+          fi
+
+      - name: Download build artifact
+        if: steps.guard.outputs.enabled == 'true'
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: cowagent-win7-x64
+          path: dist
+
       - name: Upload installer to R2
-        shell: bash
+        if: steps.guard.outputs.enabled == 'true'
         env:
           CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN }}
           CLOUDFLARE_ACCOUNT_ID: ${{ secrets.CLOUDFLARE_ACCOUNT_ID }}
           R2_BUCKET: ${{ vars.R2_BUCKET != '' && vars.R2_BUCKET || 'cow-skills' }}
           VER: ${{ github.event.inputs.version }}
         run: |
-          # Skip cleanly when Cloudflare isn't configured (secrets are only
-          # readable inside run:, so we gate here rather than in the step `if`).
-          if [ -z "$CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN" ]; then
-            echo "::notice::CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN not set — skipping R2 upload (use the artifact instead)."
-            exit 0
-          fi
           shopt -s nullglob
-          for f in desktop/release/*.exe; do
+          for f in dist/*.exe; do
             base="$(basename "$f")"
             key="desktop/win7/v${VER}/${base}"
             echo "==> Uploading $base -> r2://${R2_BUCKET}/${key}"

desktop/src/renderer/src/index.css

@@ -27,21 +27,21 @@
   --danger-border: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.3);
   --info: #3b82f6;
 
-  /* Light theme — layered neutral surfaces */
+  /* Light theme — aligned with the web console (Tailwind gray/slate palette) */
-  --bg-base: #fafafa;        /* app background */
+  --bg-base: #f9fafb;        /* app background (gray-50) */
   --bg-surface: #ffffff;     /* panels, cards */
-  --bg-surface-2: #f4f4f5;   /* nested surfaces, hover fills */
+  --bg-surface-2: #f1f5f9;   /* nested surfaces, hover fills (slate-100) */
   --bg-elevated: #ffffff;    /* popovers, menus, modals */
-  --bg-inset: #f4f4f5;       /* inputs, code blocks */
+  --bg-inset: #f1f5f9;       /* inputs, code blocks (slate-100) */
 
-  --text-primary: #18181b;   /* headings, primary text (contrast > 4.5:1) */
+  --text-primary: #1e293b;   /* headings, primary text (slate-800) */
-  --text-secondary: #52525b; /* body, labels */
+  --text-secondary: #475569; /* body, labels (slate-600) */
-  --text-tertiary: #71717a;  /* hints, captions */
+  --text-tertiary: #64748b;  /* hints, captions (slate-500) */
-  --text-disabled: #a1a1aa;
+  --text-disabled: #94a3b8;  /* slate-400 */
 
-  --border-default: #e4e4e7;
+  --border-default: #e2e8f0; /* slate-200 */
-  --border-strong: #d4d4d8;
+  --border-strong: #cbd5e1;  /* slate-300 */
-  --border-subtle: #f0f0f1;
+  --border-subtle: #f1f5f9;  /* slate-100 */
 
   --overlay: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
   --shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04), 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);

desktop/src/renderer/src/pages/ChatPage.tsx

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import apiClient from '../api/client'
 import type { Attachment, ChatMessage } from '../types'
 import { useChatStore } from '../store/chatStore'
 import { useSessionStore } from '../store/sessionStore'
+import { useUIStore } from '../store/uiStore'
 
 interface ChatPageProps {
   baseUrl: string
@@ -54,6 +55,8 @@ const ChatPage: React.FC<ChatPageProps> = ({ baseUrl }) => {
   const deleteMessage = useChatStore((s) => s.deleteMessage)
   const loadHistory = useChatStore((s) => s.loadHistory)
   const ensureSession = useChatStore((s) => s.ensureSession)
+  const clearContext = useChatStore((s) => s.clearContext)
+  const setSessionsCollapsed = useUIStore((s) => s.setSessionsCollapsed)
 
   const messages = session?.messages ?? []
   const isStreaming = session?.isStreaming ?? false
@@ -170,15 +173,14 @@ const ChatPage: React.FC<ChatPageProps> = ({ baseUrl }) => {
     const id = newSession()
     ensureSession(id)
     loadHistory(id, 1)
-  }, [newSession, ensureSession, loadHistory])
+    // Auto-expand the session list so the user sees the new/switched session.
+    setSessionsCollapsed(false)
+  }, [newSession, ensureSession, loadHistory, setSessionsCollapsed])
 
   const handleClearContext = useCallback(async () => {
-    try {
+    await clearContext(activeId)
-      await apiClient.clearContext(activeId)
+    scrollToBottom(true)
-    } catch {
+  }, [clearContext, activeId, scrollToBottom])
-      /* ignore */
-    }
-  }, [activeId])
 
   const handleStop = useCallback(() => cancel(activeId), [cancel, activeId])
 
@@ -242,7 +244,9 @@ const ChatPage: React.FC<ChatPageProps> = ({ baseUrl }) => {
           <div className="flex flex-col items-center justify-center h-full px-6 py-12">
             <img src="./logo.jpg" alt="CowAgent" className="w-16 h-16 rounded-2xl mb-5 shadow-md" />
             <h1 className="text-xl font-semibold text-content mb-2">{t('chat_welcome')}</h1>
-            <p className="text-content-tertiary text-sm text-center max-w-md mb-8">{t('chat_empty_hint')}</p>
+            <p className="text-content-tertiary text-sm text-center max-w-md mb-8 leading-relaxed whitespace-pre-line">
+              {t('welcome_subtitle')}
+            </p>
 
             <div className="grid grid-cols-2 sm:grid-cols-3 gap-3 w-full max-w-2xl">
               {SUGGESTIONS.map(({ key, send, icon: Icon, iconClass, bgClass }) => (

desktop/src/renderer/src/store/chatStore.ts

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ interface ChatState {
   deleteMessage: (sid: string, userSeq: number, cascade: boolean) => Promise<void>
 
   loadHistory: (sid: string, page?: number) => Promise<void>
+  clearContext: (sid: string) => Promise<boolean>
   clearLocal: (sid: string) => void
 }
 
@@ -397,6 +398,25 @@ export const useChatStore = create<ChatState>((set, get) => {
     cancel: async (sid) => {
       const s = get().sessions[sid]
       if (!s?.requestId) return
+      // Optimistically stop the UI right away: mark the last assistant bubble
+      // cancelled, free the input, and tear down the local SSE stream so no
+      // further deltas render after the user hit stop. The backend still gets
+      // the cancel request to abort the running agent task.
+      patchMessages(sid, (msgs) => {
+        for (let i = msgs.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
+          if (msgs[i].role === 'assistant') {
+            msgs[i] = { ...msgs[i], isCancelled: true, isStreaming: false }
+            break
+          }
+        }
+        return [...msgs]
+      })
+      patchSession(sid, { isStreaming: false, requestId: null })
+      const es = streams[sid]
+      if (es) {
+        es.close()
+        delete streams[sid]
+      }
       try {
         await apiClient.cancel({ requestId: s.requestId, sessionId: sid })
       } catch {
@@ -476,6 +496,28 @@ export const useChatStore = create<ChatState>((set, get) => {
       }
     },
 
+    clearContext: async (sid) => {
+      try {
+        const res = await apiClient.clearContext(sid)
+        if (res.status !== 'success') return false
+        // Append a visual divider so the user sees the context was cleared
+        // (mirrors the web console's context-divider).
+        patchMessages(sid, (msgs) => [
+          ...msgs,
+          {
+            id: uid('divider'),
+            role: 'system',
+            kind: 'divider',
+            content: '',
+            timestamp: Date.now() / 1000,
+          },
+        ])
+        return true
+      } catch {
+        return false
+      }
+    },
+
     clearLocal: (sid) => {
       const es = streams[sid]
       if (es) {

desktop/src/renderer/src/store/uiStore.ts

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ interface UIState {
   /** Session list panel collapsed (hidden) vs expanded. */
   sessionsCollapsed: boolean
   toggleSessions: () => void
+  setSessionsCollapsed: (v: boolean) => void
 
   /** Currently active session id (Chat page). */
   activeSessionId: string | null
@@ -42,6 +43,10 @@ export const useUIStore = create<UIState>((set) => ({
       localStorage.setItem(SESSIONS_KEY, next ? '1' : '0')
       return { sessionsCollapsed: next }
     }),
+  setSessionsCollapsed: (v) => {
+    localStorage.setItem(SESSIONS_KEY, v ? '1' : '0')
+    set({ sessionsCollapsed: v })
+  },
 
   activeSessionId: null,
   setActiveSessionId: (id) => set({ activeSessionId: id }),

desktop/src/renderer/src/types.ts

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ export interface BackendStatusEvent {
 // Chat / messages / streaming
 // ============================================================
 
-export type Role = 'user' | 'assistant'
+export type Role = 'user' | 'assistant' | 'system'
 
 /** A single ordered step inside an assistant turn (matches backend history). */
 export interface MessageStep {
@@ -83,8 +83,8 @@ export interface ChatMessage {
   /** Sequence numbers from backend (for delete/regenerate). */
   userSeq?: number
   botSeq?: number
-  /** Self-evolution bubble flag. */
+  /** Self-evolution bubble flag; 'divider' renders a context-cleared separator. */
-  kind?: 'evolution'
+  kind?: 'evolution' | 'divider'
   extras?: Record<string, unknown>
   isStreaming?: boolean
   isCancelled?: boolean