Openharness Daily: OpenClaw Support on Node 24 and Harness Install Hardening
AGRO adds OpenClaw as a first-class harness on a new Node 24 sandbox runtime, while a cluster of fixes makes harness install, update, and status reporting more reliable. Release 0.18.1 and new docs screenshots round out the push.
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- Show: Openharness Daily
- Published: 2026-10-09T12:00:34Z
- Audio duration: PT2M15S
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Good morning, it's Friday, October 9th, 2026.
The lead signal is expansion backed by hardening: AGRO lands OpenClaw support on a Node 24 runtime, while a set of related fixes corrects how harnesses install and report status.
First, the platform shift. Pull request 1363 moves the sandbox image to Node 24, aligns continuous integration and local development pins, and offers Node 24 in the host installer, with existing sandboxes kept working after the upgrade. That unblocks pull request 1364, which adds OpenClaw the AGRO way — running…
Second, harness install reliability. On the host, pull request 1368 makes install, list, status and uninstall resolve the running sandbox from the registry and install into the sandbox. Pull request 1370 fixes reruns: installing an already-installed harness now reports updating in the sandbox, matching the…
Finally, release and docs. Pull request 1357 cuts version 0.18.1 with those two installer fixes, and pull request 1360 adds annotated browser screenshots across quickstart, lifecycle, connecting, harness, and related pages, with guards against personal data.
What's next: developers wanting OpenClaw should build on the Node 24 sandbox, and expect…
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