fix(install): avoid greenlet source build on Windows & guide browser tool install

cli/commands/install.py

@@ -78,12 +78,13 @@ def _is_china_network() -> bool:
 
 
 def _pip_install(package_spec: str, stream: StreamFn) -> int:
-    """Install a package, retrying with --user on permission failure."""
+    """Install a package, preferring prebuilt wheels; retry with --user on perm error."""
     python = sys.executable
-    ret = subprocess.call([python, "-m", "pip", "install", package_spec])
+    base = [python, "-m", "pip", "install", "--prefer-binary"]
+    ret = subprocess.call(base + [package_spec])
     if ret != 0:
         stream("  Retrying with --user flag...", "yellow")
-        ret = subprocess.call([python, "-m", "pip", "install", "--user", package_spec])
+        ret = subprocess.call(base + ["--user", package_spec])
     return ret
 
 
@@ -155,6 +156,22 @@ def run_install_browser(
 
     target_version = PLAYWRIGHT_LEGACY_VERSION if legacy_mode else PLAYWRIGHT_VERSION
 
+    # Windows-only: greenlet 3.2.x ships no Windows wheel, so pip would build it
+    # from source (needs MSVC) and fail. Pre-install 3.1.x (has win wheels for
+    # py3.7-3.13) which still satisfies playwright's greenlet>=3.1.1,<4.
+    if sys.platform == "win32":
+        stream("[1/3] Pre-installing greenlet (prebuilt wheel) for Windows...", "yellow")
+        ret = subprocess.call(
+            [python, "-m", "pip", "install", "--only-binary=:all:", "greenlet>=3.1.1,<3.2"]
+        )
+        if ret != 0:
+            stream(
+                "  Could not pre-install a prebuilt greenlet wheel.\n"
+                "  playwright may try to build greenlet from source, which needs\n"
+                "  Microsoft C++ Build Tools: https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/visual-cpp-build-tools/",
+                "yellow",
+            )
+
     _phase(on_phase, _t("📦 [1/3] 正在安装 Playwright Python 包…", "📦 [1/3] Installing Playwright Python package…"))
     stream("[1/3] Installing playwright Python package...", "yellow")
     ret = _pip_install(f"playwright=={target_version}", stream)

common/cloud_client.py

@@ -172,6 +172,11 @@ class CloudClient(LinkAIClient):
             if key in available_setting and config.get(key) is not None:
                 local_config[key] = config.get(key)
 
+        # Self-evolution switch: normalize remote value (bool / "Y"/"N" / "true")
+        # to a real bool so the evolution config parser reads it correctly.
+        if config.get("self_evolution_enabled") is not None:
+            local_config["self_evolution_enabled"] = self._to_bool(config.get("self_evolution_enabled"))
+
         # Voice settings
         reply_voice_mode = config.get("reply_voice_mode")
         if reply_voice_mode:
@@ -341,6 +346,20 @@ class CloudClient(LinkAIClient):
         except Exception as e:
             logger.warning(f"[CloudClient] Failed to remove weixin credentials: {e}")
 
+    # ------------------------------------------------------------------
+    # value helpers
+    # ------------------------------------------------------------------
+    @staticmethod
+    def _to_bool(value) -> bool:
+        """Normalize a remote config value to bool (bool / "Y"/"N" / "true"/"1")."""
+        if isinstance(value, bool):
+            return value
+        if isinstance(value, (int, float)):
+            return value != 0
+        if isinstance(value, str):
+            return value.strip().lower() in ("y", "yes", "true", "1", "on")
+        return False
+
     # ------------------------------------------------------------------
     # channel credentials helpers
     # ------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -855,6 +874,10 @@ def _build_config():
         "agent_max_context_turns": local_conf.get("agent_max_context_turns"),
         "agent_max_context_tokens": local_conf.get("agent_max_context_tokens"),
         "agent_max_steps": local_conf.get("agent_max_steps"),
+        # Self-evolution switch reported so the cloud console can reflect state
+        "self_evolution_enabled": "Y" if local_conf.get("self_evolution_enabled") else "N",
+        "self_evolution_idle_minutes": local_conf.get("self_evolution_idle_minutes"),
+        "self_evolution_min_turns": local_conf.get("self_evolution_min_turns"),
         "channelType": local_conf.get("channel_type"),
     }
 

run.sh

@@ -980,7 +980,10 @@ start_project() {
         echo -e "  ${GREEN}./run.sh status${NC}     $(t "查看状态" "Check status")"
         echo -e "  ${GREEN}./run.sh logs${NC}       $(t "查看日志" "View logs")"
         echo -e "  ${GREEN}./run.sh update${NC}     $(t "更新并重启" "Update and restart")"
+        echo -e "  ${GREEN}cow install-browser${NC}  $(t "安装浏览器工具" "Install browser tool")"
     fi
+    echo ""
+    echo -e "${YELLOW}$(t "提示：需要让 Agent 浏览网页时，运行 cow install-browser 安装浏览器工具" "Tip: to let the Agent browse the web, run 'cow install-browser' to install the browser tool")${NC}"
     echo -e "${CYAN}${BOLD}=========================================${NC}"
     echo ""
 

scripts/run.ps1

@@ -748,6 +748,7 @@ function Install-Mode {
     # Auto-start after configuration for a true out-of-the-box experience.
     Write-Host ""
     if ($script:AccessInfo) { Write-Cow $script:AccessInfo }
+    Write-Warn (T "提示：需要让 Agent 浏览网页时，运行 cow install-browser 安装浏览器工具" "Tip: to let the Agent browse the web, run 'cow install-browser' to install the browser tool")
     Start-CowAgent
 }