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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+# Live-watch the Gitea Actions deploy pipeline for Ferrous Solitaire.
+#
+# Polls recent workflow runs and prints a compact status block each cycle.
+# Stops when the newest docker-build (the deploy) has completed and no
+# web-wasm-rebuild is still pending — i.e. the full fix is live.
+#
+# Usage:  ./scripts/watch_deploy.sh [interval_seconds]
+#   token is read from ~/.config/tea/config.yml (never printed).
+set -uo pipefail
+
+REPO="funman300/Ferrous-Solitaire"
+BASE="https://git.aleshym.co/api/v1/repos/${REPO}"
+INTERVAL="${1:-20}"
+CFG="${HOME}/.config/tea/config.yml"
+
+TOKEN="$(grep -E '^[[:space:]]*token:' "$CFG" | head -1 | sed -E 's/.*token:[[:space:]]*//' | tr -d '"'\'' ')"
+[ -z "$TOKEN" ] && { echo "error: no token in $CFG" >&2; exit 1; }
+
+echo "── watching ${REPO} deploy (poll ${INTERVAL}s, Ctrl-C to stop) ──"
+
+while :; do
+  json="$(curl -s --max-time 20 -H "Authorization: token ${TOKEN}" "${BASE}/actions/runs?limit=6")"
+  # Print rows + emit the deploy state on the last line (parsed below).
+  # JSON is passed via env var because `python3 -` reads its program from the
+  # heredoc on stdin, so stdin can't also carry the data.
+  out="$(JSON_DATA="$json" python3 - <<'PY'
+import os, sys, json, datetime
+now = datetime.datetime.now().strftime("%H:%M:%S")
+raw = os.environ.get("JSON_DATA", "").strip()
+try:
+    d = json.loads(raw)
+except Exception:
+    print("[%s] (api unavailable, retrying)" % now)
+    print("STATE=DEPLOYING")
+    sys.exit(0)
+runs = d.get("workflow_runs", [])[:6]
+icons = {("completed","success"):"OK  ", ("completed","failure"):"FAIL",
+         ("completed","cancelled"):"CXL "}
+def ic(s, c):
+    if s == "queued": return "queue"
+    if s == "in_progress": return "run.."
+    return icons.get((s, c), s or "?")
+print("[%s]" % datetime.datetime.now().strftime("%H:%M:%S"))
+for r in runs:
+    wf = str(r.get("path","")).split("@")[0].split("/")[-1].replace(".yml","")
+    print("   %-5s %-5s %-7s %-18s %s/%s" % (
+        ic(r.get("status"), r.get("conclusion")),
+        r.get("id"), str(r.get("head_sha"))[:7], wf[:18],
+        r.get("status"), r.get("conclusion")))
+db = [r for r in runs if "docker-build" in str(r.get("path"))]
+wr_pending = any(r.get("status") != "completed" for r in runs if "web-wasm-rebuild" in str(r.get("path")))
+top = db[0] if db else None
+live = bool(top and top.get("status")=="completed" and top.get("conclusion")=="success" and not wr_pending)
+print("STATE=%s" % ("LIVE" if live else ("WAIT_WASM" if wr_pending else "DEPLOYING")))
+PY
+)"
+  echo "$out" | grep -v '^STATE='
+  if echo "$out" | grep -q '^STATE=LIVE'; then
+    echo ""
+    echo "DEPLOY LIVE — newest docker-build succeeded, no wasm rebuild pending."
+    echo "   Test: https://klondike.aleshym.co/play?v=${RANDOM}"
+    break
+  fi
+  sleep "$INTERVAL"
+done