Show the source branch on development builds (#3216)

Development web and Electron builds now show their source branch in the expanded sidebar, including a branch icon and safe truncation. Dev launchers inject the label at build time; production builds remain unchanged.

packages/app/src/components/left-sidebar.tsx

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import { router, usePathname } from "expo-router";
 import {
   CalendarClock,
   FolderPlus,
+  GitBranch,
   History,
   Home,
   Plus,
@@ -77,6 +78,8 @@ import { SidebarWorkspaceList } from "./sidebar-workspace-list";
 
 type SidebarTheme = ReturnType<typeof useUnistyles>["theme"];
 
+const DEV_BUILD_LABEL = process.env.EXPO_PUBLIC_PASEO_DEV_BUILD_LABEL?.trim() || null;
+
 interface SidebarSharedProps {
   theme: SidebarTheme;
   statusGroups: StatusGroup[];
@@ -853,9 +856,22 @@ function DesktopSidebar({
     >
       <View style={desktopSidebarBorderStyle}>
         <View style={styles.sidebarDragArea}>
-          {ownsTopLeft ? (
+          {ownsTopLeft || DEV_BUILD_LABEL ? (
             <View style={styles.desktopChromeRow}>
               <TitlebarDragRegion />
+              {DEV_BUILD_LABEL ? (
+                <View
+                  pointerEvents="none"
+                  style={styles.devBuildBadge}
+                  testID="dev-build-label"
+                  accessibilityLabel={`Development build: ${DEV_BUILD_LABEL}`}
+                >
+                  <GitBranch size={12} color={theme.colors.accentForeground} />
+                  <Text numberOfLines={1} ellipsizeMode="tail" style={styles.devBuildBadgeText}>
+                    {DEV_BUILD_LABEL}
+                  </Text>
+                </View>
+              ) : null}
             </View>
           ) : (
             <TitlebarDragRegion />
@@ -1080,9 +1096,28 @@ const styles = StyleSheet.create((theme) => ({
     height: HEADER_INNER_HEIGHT,
     flexDirection: "row",
     alignItems: "center",
+    justifyContent: "flex-end",
+    paddingHorizontal: theme.spacing[3],
     borderBottomWidth: theme.borderWidth[1],
     borderBottomColor: "transparent",
   },
+  devBuildBadge: {
+    maxWidth: "60%",
+    flexDirection: "row",
+    alignItems: "center",
+    gap: theme.spacing[1],
+    paddingHorizontal: theme.spacing[2],
+    paddingVertical: 2,
+    borderRadius: theme.borderRadius.full,
+    backgroundColor: theme.colors.accent,
+  },
+  devBuildBadgeText: {
+    minWidth: 0,
+    flexShrink: 1,
+    color: theme.colors.accentForeground,
+    fontSize: theme.fontSize.xs,
+    fontWeight: theme.fontWeight.medium,
+  },
   sidebarFooter: {
     flexDirection: "row",
     alignItems: "center",

packages/desktop/scripts/dev-runner.mjs

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env node
 import net from "node:net";
 import path from "node:path";
-import { spawn } from "node:child_process";
+import { execFileSync, spawn } from "node:child_process";
 import { createRequire } from "node:module";
 import { fileURLToPath } from "node:url";
 import { createElectronSpawnOptions, resolveChildKillTarget } from "./dev-runner-config.mjs";
@@ -27,6 +27,10 @@ const colorEnv = {
   FORCE_COLOR: process.env.FORCE_COLOR || "1",
   npm_config_color: process.env.npm_config_color || "always",
 };
+const devBuildLabel = execFileSync("git", ["branch", "--show-current"], {
+  cwd: rootDir,
+  encoding: "utf8",
+}).trim();
 
 const children = new Map();
 let stopping = false;
@@ -166,6 +170,7 @@ spawnChild("metro", "npx", ["expo", "start", "--port", String(expoPort)], {
     ...colorEnv,
     BROWSER: "none",
     APP_VARIANT: "development",
+    EXPO_PUBLIC_PASEO_DEV_BUILD_LABEL: devBuildLabel,
     PASEO_WEB_PLATFORM: "electron",
   },
 });

packages/desktop/scripts/dev.ps1

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ try {
 
 # Set EXPO_DEV_URL in the environment so Electron inherits it
 $env:EXPO_DEV_URL = "http://localhost:$($env:EXPO_PORT)"
+$env:EXPO_PUBLIC_PASEO_DEV_BUILD_LABEL = (git -C $RootDir branch --show-current).Trim()
 
 $env:PASEO_DEV_ROOT = $RootDir
 $env:PASEO_DEV_RUNTIME_FALLBACK_ROOT = $RootDir