feat(apps): officially support remote taskfiles (#625)

* feat(apps): officially support remote taskfiles

* chore: ignore temporary task directory

* fix(app): safely execute tasks in other working directories

* chore(deps): update deps

Author: rektdeckard

.gitignore

@@ -17,4 +17,7 @@ bin/
 .idea/
 dist/
 
-.DS_Store
+# Local artifacts
+.task/
+
+.DS_Store

cmd/lk/app.go

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
+	"maps"
 	"os"
 	"regexp"
 	"strings"
@@ -453,9 +454,7 @@ func instantiateEnv(ctx context.Context, cmd *cli.Command, rootPath string, addl
 	}
 
 	if addlEnv != nil {
-		for k, v := range *addlEnv {
-			env[k] = v
-		}
+		maps.Copy(env, *addlEnv)
 	}
 
 	prompt := func(key, oldValue string) (string, error) {
@@ -526,16 +525,42 @@ func doInstall(ctx context.Context, task bootstrap.KnownTask, rootPath string, v
 func runTask(ctx context.Context, cmd *cli.Command) error {
 	verbose := cmd.Bool("verbose")
 	rootDir := "."
-	tf, err := bootstrap.ParseTaskfile(rootDir)
+
+	args := cmd.Args().Tail()
+	if len(args) > 0 {
+		dirPath := args[0]
+		if stat, err := os.Stat(dirPath); os.IsNotExist(err) {
+			return fmt.Errorf("directory does not exist: %s", dirPath)
+		} else if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("error accessing directory %s: %v", dirPath, err)
+		} else {
+			if !stat.IsDir() {
+				return fmt.Errorf("path is not a directory: %s", dirPath)
+			}
+			rootDir = dirPath
+		}
+	}
+
+	_, err := bootstrap.ParseTaskfile(rootDir)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 
+	exe := bootstrap.NewTaskExecutor(rootDir, verbose)
+	if err := exe.Setup(); err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("could not initialize task executor: %w", err)
+	}
+
 	taskName := cmd.Args().First()
 	if taskName == "" {
+		tasks, err := exe.GetTaskList()
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+
 		var options []huh.Option[string]
-		for name := range tf.Tasks.Keys(nil) {
-			options = append(options, huh.NewOption(name, name))
+		for _, t := range tasks {
+			options = append(options, huh.NewOption(t.Name(), t.Name()))
 		}
 
 		if err := huh.NewForm(
@@ -549,16 +574,9 @@ func runTask(ctx context.Context, cmd *cli.Command) error {
 		}
 	}
 
-	task, err := bootstrap.NewTask(ctx, tf, rootDir, taskName, verbose)
+	task, err := bootstrap.NewTaskWithExecutor(ctx, exe, taskName, verbose)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	var cmdErr error
-	if err := util.Await(
-		"Running task "+taskName+"...",
-		func() { cmdErr = task() },
-	); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	return cmdErr
+	return task()
 }

go.mod

@@ -6,12 +6,13 @@ toolchain go1.24.3
 
 require (
 	github.com/BurntSushi/toml v1.5.0
+	github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3 v3.4.0
 	github.com/charmbracelet/huh v0.7.0
 	github.com/charmbracelet/huh/spinner v0.0.0-20250602115108-fe12c0e929d3
 	github.com/charmbracelet/lipgloss v1.1.0
 	github.com/frostbyte73/core v0.1.1
 	github.com/go-logr/logr v1.4.3
-	github.com/go-task/task/v3 v3.43.3
+	github.com/go-task/task/v3 v3.44.1
 	github.com/google/osv-scanner v1.9.2
 	github.com/joho/godotenv v1.5.1
 	github.com/livekit/protocol v1.39.4-0.20250718180328-5934235d53ec
@@ -27,7 +28,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/twitchtv/twirp v8.1.3+incompatible
 	github.com/urfave/cli/v3 v3.3.3
 	go.uber.org/atomic v1.11.0
-	golang.org/x/sync v0.15.0
+	golang.org/x/sync v0.16.0
 	golang.org/x/time v0.11.0
 	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.6
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1
@@ -39,13 +40,12 @@ require (
 	buf.build/go/protovalidate v0.13.1 // indirect
 	buf.build/go/protoyaml v0.6.0 // indirect
 	cel.dev/expr v0.24.0 // indirect
-	dario.cat/mergo v1.0.1 // indirect
+	dario.cat/mergo v1.0.2 // indirect
 	github.com/AdaLogics/go-fuzz-headers v0.0.0-20240806141605-e8a1dd7889d6 // indirect
 	github.com/Ladicle/tabwriter v1.0.0 // indirect
-	github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3 v3.3.1 // indirect
 	github.com/Microsoft/go-winio v0.6.2 // indirect
-	github.com/ProtonMail/go-crypto v1.1.6 // indirect
-	github.com/alecthomas/chroma/v2 v2.16.0 // indirect
+	github.com/ProtonMail/go-crypto v1.3.0 // indirect
+	github.com/alecthomas/chroma/v2 v2.19.0 // indirect
 	github.com/antlr4-go/antlr/v4 v4.13.1 // indirect
 	github.com/atotto/clipboard v0.1.4 // indirect
 	github.com/aymanbagabas/go-osc52/v2 v2.0.1 // indirect
@@ -91,11 +91,11 @@ require (
 	github.com/gammazero/deque v1.0.0 // indirect
 	github.com/go-git/gcfg v1.5.1-0.20230307220236-3a3c6141e376 // indirect
 	github.com/go-git/go-billy/v5 v5.6.2 // indirect
-	github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.16.0 // indirect
+	github.com/go-git/go-git/v5 v5.16.2 // indirect
 	github.com/go-jose/go-jose/v3 v3.0.4 // indirect
 	github.com/go-logr/stdr v1.2.2 // indirect
 	github.com/go-task/slim-sprig/v3 v3.0.0 // indirect
-	github.com/go-task/template v0.1.0 // indirect
+	github.com/go-task/template v0.2.0 // indirect
 	github.com/go-viper/mapstructure/v2 v2.2.1 // indirect
 	github.com/gofrs/flock v0.12.1 // indirect
 	github.com/gogo/protobuf v1.3.2 // indirect
@@ -116,14 +116,14 @@ require (
 	github.com/jxskiss/base62 v1.1.0 // indirect
 	github.com/kevinburke/ssh_config v1.2.0 // indirect
 	github.com/klauspost/compress v1.18.0 // indirect
-	github.com/klauspost/cpuid/v2 v2.2.11 // indirect
+	github.com/klauspost/cpuid/v2 v2.3.0 // indirect
 	github.com/lithammer/shortuuid/v4 v4.2.0 // indirect
 	github.com/livekit/mageutil v0.0.0-20250511045019-0f1ff63f7731 // indirect
 	github.com/livekit/mediatransportutil v0.0.0-20250519131108-fb90f5acfded // indirect
 	github.com/livekit/psrpc v0.6.1-0.20250511053145-465289d72c3c // indirect
 	github.com/lucasb-eyer/go-colorful v1.2.0 // indirect
 	github.com/magefile/mage v1.15.0 // indirect
-	github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.13 // indirect
+	github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.14 // indirect
 	github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.20 // indirect
 	github.com/mattn/go-localereader v0.0.1 // indirect
 	github.com/mattn/go-runewidth v0.0.16 // indirect
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/pion/stun/v3 v3.0.0 // indirect
 	github.com/pion/transport/v3 v3.0.7 // indirect
 	github.com/pion/turn/v4 v4.0.2 // indirect
-	github.com/pjbgf/sha1cd v0.3.2 // indirect
+	github.com/pjbgf/sha1cd v0.4.0 // indirect
 	github.com/planetscale/vtprotobuf v0.6.1-0.20240319094008-0393e58bdf10 // indirect
 	github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.1-0.20181226105442-5d4384ee4fb2 // indirect
 	github.com/prometheus/client_golang v1.22.0 // indirect
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/rivo/uniseg v0.4.7 // indirect
 	github.com/sajari/fuzzy v1.0.0 // indirect
 	github.com/secure-systems-lab/go-securesystemslib v0.4.0 // indirect
-	github.com/sergi/go-diff v1.3.2-0.20230802210424-5b0b94c5c0d3 // indirect
+	github.com/sergi/go-diff v1.4.0 // indirect
 	github.com/shibumi/go-pathspec v1.3.0 // indirect
 	github.com/sirupsen/logrus v1.9.3 // indirect
 	github.com/skeema/knownhosts v1.3.1 // indirect
@@ -197,17 +197,17 @@ require (
 	go.uber.org/multierr v1.11.0 // indirect
 	go.uber.org/zap v1.27.0 // indirect
 	go.uber.org/zap/exp v0.3.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/crypto v0.39.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/crypto v0.40.0 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20250620022241-b7579e27df2b // indirect
 	golang.org/x/mod v0.25.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/net v0.41.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/sys v0.33.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/term v0.32.0 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/text v0.26.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/net v0.42.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.34.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/term v0.33.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/text v0.27.0 // indirect
 	google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/api v0.0.0-20250603155806-513f23925822 // indirect
 	google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/rpc v0.0.0-20250603155806-513f23925822 // indirect
 	google.golang.org/grpc v1.73.0 // indirect
 	gopkg.in/inf.v0 v0.9.1 // indirect
 	gopkg.in/warnings.v0 v0.1.2 // indirect
-	mvdan.cc/sh/v3 v3.11.0 // indirect
+	mvdan.cc/sh/v3 v3.12.0 // indirect
 )