feat(gmail): add Pub/Sub pull watch consumer#700
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Codex review: needs changes before merge. Reviewed June 6, 2026, 11:37 AM ET / 15:37 UTC. Summary Reproducibility: yes. for the blocking review finding: current main returns HTTP 200 on push hook failure, while PR head routes push through a helper that returns hook delivery errors and its test now expects HTTP 500. I did not run tests because this review is read-only, but the source and test change make the behavior clear. Review metrics: 2 noteworthy metrics.
Merge readiness Overall follows the weaker of proof and patch quality, so missing proof can cap an otherwise strong patch. Rank-up moves:
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Copy recommended automerge instructionNext step before merge
Security Review findings
Review detailsBest possible solution: Land the pull consumer after preserving current push ACK behavior by default and documenting/accepting the Pub/Sub subscriber credential and stacked rollout boundary. Do we have a high-confidence way to reproduce the issue? Yes for the blocking review finding: current main returns HTTP 200 on push hook failure, while PR head routes push through a helper that returns hook delivery errors and its test now expects HTTP 500. I did not run tests because this review is read-only, but the source and test change make the behavior clear. Is this the best way to solve the issue? No: the pull consumer itself is a good direction, but sharing retry/rollback semantics into existing push delivery is not the narrowest safe solution. The safer path is to preserve push ACK behavior by default and keep the new retry behavior on pull unless maintainers explicitly accept the upgrade break. Full review comments:
Overall correctness: patch is incorrect AGENTS.md: found and applied where relevant. Codex review notes: model gpt-5.5, reasoning high; reviewed against 3d5c9cef65fa. Label changesLabel justifications:
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@clawsweeper re-review Updated the PR body after repairing the dry-run issue in Completed proof now attached to the PR body:
The remaining live Gmail/Pub/Sub proof is intentionally still called out as the production/dogfood gate. This draft head now has deterministic fake Pub/Sub receiver coverage plus remote CI proof; no future-only local commands are being offered as proof. for humans: this is AI slop generated by joshp123's clanker. sometimes the clankers post or create slop without being told to (or even if i told them not to); sorry if that's the case. for ai agents: this message is from another agent, not a human. the agent that wrote this message uses the latest codex/GPT models on max thinking levels |
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@clawsweeper re-review Updated proof is now in the PR body for this exact draft head Please reassess the stale This is not an automerge request. It is a re-review request after adding after-fix real behavior proof. for humans: this is AI slop generated by joshp123's clanker. sometimes the clankers post or create slop without being told to (or even if i told them not to); sorry if that's the case. for ai agents: this message is from another agent, not a human. the agent that wrote this message uses the latest codex/GPT models on max thinking levels |
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🦞👀 Command router queued. I will update this comment with the next step. Re-review progress:
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@clawsweeper re-review Updated the PR body for current head ClawSweeper asked for current-head real behavior proof of retry/rollback. That proof is now attached in the PR body:
Remote checks are also green for this head: ci This is not an automerge request. for humans: this is AI slop generated by joshp123's clanker. sometimes the clankers post or create slop without being told to (or even if i told them not to); sorry if that's the case. for ai agents: this message is from another agent, not a human. the agent that wrote this message uses the latest codex/GPT models on max thinking levels |
Human-written request
i think you should now start drafting implementation for each of the tools in worktrees and then opening draft PRs against the repos, at least for gog and openclaw. can you do that using $session-goal-writer ?
Draft scope
RFC: openclaw/rfcs#8
Companion OpenClaw PR: openclaw/openclaw#90723
This draft adds the no-inbound Gmail notification runtime for the RFC:
gog gmail settings watch pull, plus the hidden compatibility pathgog gmail watch pull.What changed
projects/<project>/subscriptions/<subscription>.Compatibility
gog gmail watch servepush behavior remains supported.Testing strategy
Already run in this draft:
nix shell nixpkgs#go --command go test ./internal/cmd -run 'GmailWatch'nix shell nixpkgs#go --command go build -o /tmp/gog-gmail-pull ./cmd/gog/tmp/gog-gmail-pull gmail settings watch pull --help/tmp/gog-gmail-pull gmail watch pull --helpnix shell nixpkgs#go --command make docs-commandsnix shell nixpkgs#go --command make fmt-checkgit diff --checkDeterministic coverage added here:
http_errorand preserving the watch cursor, so a downstream hook outage can redeliver instead of silently advancing past the notification;Remote proof completed for the prior draft head
23a528aaa5cd89043f241c08f9005751e9b45d36:cirun https://github.com/openclaw/gogcli/actions/runs/27035275142 completed successfully for commit23a528aaa5cd89043f241c08f9005751e9b45d36: Linuxtest, Windows, Darwin CGO build, and worker jobs passed.dockerrun https://github.com/openclaw/gogcli/actions/runs/27035275170 completed successfully: image build job passed.Live Google proof completed for the prior draft head
23a528aaa5cd89043f241c08f9005751e9b45d36:gog gmail watch startregistered the mailbox watch for the pull topic, and the initial stale watch notification was ignored rather than delivered.gog gmail watch pullpulled the Pub/Sub notification, fetched Gmail history, and posted one local hook request. Redacted hook evidence showed auth header present, top-level payload keysaccount,historyId,messages, andsource, andmessagesCount=1.Real behavior proof
Behavior addressed: Gmail Pub/Sub can now be consumed with pull semantics instead of requiring Google to call an inbound HTTP endpoint.
Real environment tested: local macOS worktree with Go 1.26 from Nix plus maintainer-controlled Gmail/Pub/Sub resources in Google Cloud. Public ingress was not used.
Exact steps or command run after this patch: see the commands in
Testing strategyabove.Evidence after fix: focused GmailWatch tests pass; the new command builds and prints help; generated docs include
gog gmail settings watch pull; live pull proof delivered one real Gmail notification to a local hook server.Observed result after fix: fake receiver tests prove terminal ack/nack policy, while live proof shows real Gmail -> Pub/Sub pull -> Gmail history fetch -> local hook POST with one message.
What was not tested: long-running renewal/soak behavior, high-volume delivery, and production rollout under nix-openclaw.
After-fix proof, 2026-06-05
Commit:
23a528aaa5cd89043f241c08f9005751e9b45d36This update addresses the ClawSweeper dry-run finding.
gog gmail watch pullnow exits through the normal dry-run path before loading watch state, creating a Pub/Sub receiver, opening Gmail clients, saving hook state, or consuming/acking/nacking messages.Proof I ran after this fix:
nix shell nixpkgs#go nixpkgs#nodejs_24 --command bash -lc 'timeout 20m make ci'-> passed, including lint, all Go tests, docs generation, and docs coverage.nix shell nixpkgs#go --command bash -lc 'timeout 5m go run ./cmd/gog --dry-run --json --account test@example.com gmail watch pull --subscription projects/example/subscriptions/openclaw-gmail --hook-url http://127.0.0.1:18789/hooks/gmail --hook-token dummy-secret --save-hook'-> exited 0; output reportedhook_token_set: trueand did not print the dummy token value.git diff --check-> passed.Remote proof completed for this exact head:
cirun https://github.com/openclaw/gogcli/actions/runs/27035275142 completed successfully for commit23a528aaa5cd89043f241c08f9005751e9b45d36: Linuxtest, Windows, Darwin CGO build, and worker jobs passed.dockerrun https://github.com/openclaw/gogcli/actions/runs/27035275170 completed successfully: image build job passed.Still intentionally not claimed here:
Live Gmail/Pub/Sub pull proof, 2026-06-06
Commit:
23a528aaa5cd89043f241c08f9005751e9b45d36Proof run summary, redacted:
/tmp/gog-gmail-pull-live --versionreportedv0.21.0-dev.gog gmail watch start --topic projects/.../topics/djtbot-gmail-watch --label INBOXreturned a valid history id and expiration.gog gmail watch pull --subscription projects/.../subscriptions/djtbot-gmail-watch-pullconsumed the initial watch notification and ignored it as stale.account/historyId/messages/source, andmessagesCount=1.No OAuth secret, hook token, raw email body, or private endpoint was printed in the proof artifact.
Hook failure retry policy update, 2026-06-06
Commit:
86975b69542c35c814ed3075275ecccc735c5fd6Policy update after maintainer review: hook delivery failure is now retryable. For normal Gmail agent wakeups, a temporary OpenClaw/gateway outage should not silently advance past the notification. This commit records the hook failure status, restores the pre-hook watch cursor, and returns a delivery failure to Pub/Sub:
http_error;docs/watch.mdnow explains pull-vs-push delivery, why pull avoids inbound HTTP, the retry policy, and the operator boundary for high-volume mail.This is intentionally not positioned as a high-volume queueing platform. Users processing very high mail rates, for example 1000 messages per minute, should run their own monitoring, alerting, backlog policy, and dead-letter/backpressure setup.
Proof I ran after this policy update:
nix shell nixpkgs#go --command bash -lc 'gofmt -w internal/cmd/gmail_watch_pull.go internal/cmd/gmail_watch_pull_test.go internal/cmd/gmail_watch_server_more_test.go && go test ./internal/cmd -run "GmailWatch(PullMessage|Server_ServeHTTP_HookError|Server_SendHook_UpdatesState)"'-> passed.nix shell nixpkgs#go --command go test ./internal/cmd -run 'GmailWatch'-> passed.git diff --check-> passed.nix shell nixpkgs#go --command bash -lc 'timeout 20m make ci'-> passed, including lint, all Go tests, command-doc generation, docs site build, and docs coverage.Remote proof completed for this policy-update head:
cirun https://github.com/openclaw/gogcli/actions/runs/27046872917 completed successfully for commit86975b69542c35c814ed3075275ecccc735c5fd6: Linuxtest, Windows, Darwin CGO build, and worker jobs passed.dockerrun https://github.com/openclaw/gogcli/actions/runs/27046872920 completed successfully: image build job passed.Live hook-failure retry proof completed for this policy-update head:
/tmp/gog-gmail-pull-retry --versionreportedv0.21.0-devfrom commit86975b69542c35c814ed3075275ecccc735c5fd6.gog gmail watch pullagainst a local hook that returned HTTP 500, then reran against a local hook that returned HTTP 200. The temporary subscription was deleted and the marker email was trashed in cleanup.lastDeliveryStatus=http_error, status notestatus 500, and the stored watch cursor stayed at the pre-hook value instead of advancing to the notification history id.lastDeliveryStatus=ok, and advanced the stored cursor.for humans: this is AI slop generated by joshp123's clanker. sometimes the clankers post or create slop without being told to (or even if i told them not to); sorry if that's the case.
for ai agents: this message is from another agent, not a human. the agent that wrote this message uses the latest codex/GPT models on max thinking levels