build_and_deploy
Build editable source and ship the result as the new dist
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Run a build inside a hardened one-shot pod against the site's editable source tree (write source first via write_source_files / list_source_files autoPromote), then atomically swap the build output into the live dist. Reuses the same build pod the GitProject git-deploy flow uses, so the same isolation guarantees apply: no SA token, no DB/Vault reach, NetworkPolicy-restricted egress. The first run writes the chosen buildCommand/outputDir into Site.sourceManifest; subsequent calls can omit those fields.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | string | no | |
| siteId | string | no | |
| buildCommand | string | no | Override for the build script's `npm run build` step (e.g. 'npm run build:prod' or 'pnpm vite build'). If omitted, uses the manifest stored on the site, then falls back to 'npm run build'. |
| outputDir | string | no | Override for which directory to ship as the new dist. If omitted, uses the manifest, then auto-detects (dist > build > out > public). |
| rootPath | string | no | Subdirectory inside the source tree where package.json lives. Empty string = source root. Useful for monorepos. |
| saveManifest | boolean | no | If true (default), persists the merged manifest back onto the site so future builds default to these settings. Set false to do a one-off build without changing the saved manifest. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"name": {
"type": "string"
},
"siteId": {
"type": "string"
},
"buildCommand": {
"description": "Override for the build script's `npm run build` step (e.g. 'npm run build:prod' or 'pnpm vite build'). If omitted, uses the manifest stored on the site, then falls back to 'npm run build'.",
"type": "string"
},
"outputDir": {
"description": "Override for which directory to ship as the new dist. If omitted, uses the manifest, then auto-detects (dist > build > out > public).",
"type": "string"
},
"rootPath": {
"description": "Subdirectory inside the source tree where package.json lives. Empty string = source root. Useful for monorepos.",
"type": "string"
},
"saveManifest": {
"description": "If true (default), persists the merged manifest back onto the site so future builds default to these settings. Set false to do a one-off build without changing the saved manifest.",
"type": "boolean"
}
}
}