expect(result.stdout).toContain(path.join(".node-compile-cache", "openclaw", "2026.4.29"));

});

it("falls back to the default packaged launcher compile cache when NODE_COMPILE_CACHE is empty", async () => {

const fixtureRoot = await makeLauncherFixture(fixtureRoots);

const runCwd = makeTempDir(fixtureRoots, "openclaw-launcher-cwd-");

await fs.writeFile(path.join(fixtureRoot, "package.json"), '{"version":"2026.4.29"}\n');

await fs.writeFile(

path.join(fixtureRoot, "dist", "entry.js"),

[

'import module from "node:module";',

'process.stdout.write(module.getCompileCacheDir?.() ?? "cache:disabled");',

].join("\n"),

"utf8",

);

const result = spawnSync(process.execPath, [path.join(fixtureRoot, "openclaw.mjs")], {

cwd: runCwd,

env: launcherEnv({

NODE_COMPILE_CACHE: "",

}),

encoding: "utf8",

});

expect(result.status).toBe(0);

expect(result.stdout).toContain(path.join("node-compile-cache", "openclaw", "2026.4.29"));

expect(result.stdout).not.toContain(path.join(runCwd, "openclaw"));

});

it("enables compile cache for packaged launchers", async () => {

const fixtureRoot = await makeLauncherFixture(fixtureRoots);

await addCompileCacheProbe(fixtureRoot);