Include queue time and executing node in task-queued web interface message#36
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[WIP] Update task started message in web interface
Include queue time and executing node in task-queued web interface message
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The web interface message shown when a task is queued provided no information about when the task was queued or which node would execute it — critical context in pooled/multi-node deployments.
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Downloader.cs—QueueTask()andQueueTasks(): CaptureDateTime.UtcNowat queue time and resolve the executing node's display name fromProgram.Host.Model.Global.SystemName(falls back toEnvironment.MachineNamewhenSystemNameis unconfigured). Both are embedded in theProgressUpdatemessage.Result
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QueueTasksByIDis always called on the node that will execute the work (remote nodes receive the HTTP request and call locally),Program.Host.Model.Global.SystemNamecorrectly reflects the executing node's identity.✨ Let Copilot coding agent set things up for you — coding agent works faster and does higher quality work when set up for your repo.