Skip building the help window on silent every-login autostart

Keep a warm GApplication with hold() so Super+/ still hits a resident
process, without paying for tabs that may never open. Ignore graphify-out.

.forgejo/workflows/dev-release.yml

@@ -71,10 +71,10 @@ jobs:
             echo "::error::BAKERY_MINISIGN_SEC_KEY_PATH secret not set — refusing to regenerate dev index.json unsigned (would leave a stale signature mismatched against fresh content and break bakery for everyone on the dev track)"
             exit 1
           fi
-          rm -rf /tmp/bread-ecosystem-ci-* 2>/dev/null || true
+          # Do not wipe /tmp/bread-ecosystem-ci-* — other products' ci/build.sh
-          # mktemp: a fixed clone path races when multiple repos' dev/beta
+          # caches live there and a wipe between their build and test steps
-          # workflows run close together on the same self-hosted runner.
+          # is a 127 (missing ci/build.sh).
-          ECOSYSTEM_CI_DIR="$(mktemp -d /tmp/bread-ecosystem-ci-XXXXXX)"
+          ECOSYSTEM_CI_DIR="$(mktemp -d /tmp/bread-ecosystem-index-XXXXXX)"
           git clone --branch main https://git.breadway.dev/Breadway/bread-ecosystem.git "${ECOSYSTEM_CI_DIR}"
           TRACK=dev bash "${ECOSYSTEM_CI_DIR}/scripts/gen-index.sh"
           rm -rf "${ECOSYSTEM_CI_DIR}"

.gitignore

@@ -40,3 +40,6 @@ logs/
 .claude/
 
 # Local hygiene notes (not for commit)
+
+# graphify knowledge-graph output (local tool cache, not for commit)
+graphify-out/

Cargo.lock

@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "bread-theme"
-version = "0.7.2"
+version = "0.7.4"
-source = "git+https://git.breadway.dev/Breadway/bread-ecosystem?tag=v0.7.2#30517f161724132cdeb658c04cf5e490be07ee73"
+source = "git+https://git.breadway.dev/Breadway/bread-ecosystem?tag=v0.7.4#fcba3760387e2523edb71350f8efea3bc851b21e"
 dependencies = [
  "dirs",
  "gtk4",
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "breadhelp"
-version = "0.2.4"
+version = "0.2.6"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "async-channel",
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ checksum = "f8b4985713047f5faee02b8db6a6ef32bbb50269ff53c1aee716d1d195b76d54"
 dependencies = [
  "glib-sys",
  "libc",
- "system-deps",
+ "system-deps 7.0.8",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -178,11 +178,10 @@ checksum = "877a4ace8713b0bcf2a4e7eec82529c029f1d0619886d18145fea96c3ffe5c0f"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "event-listener"
-version = "5.4.1"
+version = "5.4.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e13b66accf52311f30a0db42147dadea9850cb48cd070028831ae5f5d4b856ab"
+checksum = "5a23add41df1562121a9393cb065eab5146a1242410f23a644851e90cfd669d2"
 dependencies = [
- "concurrent-queue",
  "parking",
  "pin-project-lite",
 ]
@@ -209,24 +208,24 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "futures-channel"
-version = "0.3.33"
+version = "0.3.34"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "262590f4fe6afeb0bc83be1daa64e52657fe185690a958af7f3ad0e92085c5ae"
+checksum = "b1f9e3d69d39e4862ffed03ed071a76f9a13ba1d9109d355b0f0aa6b15e393c4"
 dependencies = [
  "futures-core",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "futures-core"
-version = "0.3.33"
+version = "0.3.34"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "2cd50c473c80f6d7c3670a752354b8e569b1a7cbfdc0419ec88e5edad85e0dc7"
+checksum = "92d699e522242e69e3003b94ecc1f960f3a5e015aa7c5d7486e65ad01dd94f5e"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "futures-executor"
-version = "0.3.33"
+version = "0.3.34"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "6754879cc9f2c66f88c6e5c35344bb0bdb0708b0352b1201815667c7eabc7458"
+checksum = "031b47cf1a3c6cc8bc2fc76cd437f521619387907d469316e7c0bc278f1f5432"
 dependencies = [
  "futures-core",
  "futures-task",
@@ -235,32 +234,32 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "futures-io"
-version = "0.3.33"
+version = "0.3.34"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "4577ecaa3c4f96589d473f679a71b596316f6641bc350038b962a5daf0085d7a"
+checksum = "53c0fa8157de1303bfffdaa1cc2a673bfffb60102f76b0ef4441659124373fed"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "futures-macro"
-version = "0.3.33"
+version = "0.3.34"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "2d6d3cde68c518367be28956066ddfef33813991b77a55005a69dae04bf3b10b"
+checksum = "9fb9654ba8355388abeb8dcb4fc62f511300867002afc858860463bdd9fe0c44"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn",
+ "syn 3.0.3",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "futures-task"
-version = "0.3.33"
+version = "0.3.34"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "b231ed28831efb4a61a08580c4bc233ec56bc009f4cd8f52da2c3cb97df0c109"
+checksum = "cd417de3d1d015fc3bfd2b1ea46dfc7bab72ef86f1cc7cc9c78e728b34a6d1fd"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "futures-util"
-version = "0.3.33"
+version = "0.3.34"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a77a90a256fce34da66415271e30f94ee91c57b04b8a2c042d9cf3220179deaa"
+checksum = "0d50a92467f8ba5dd6e3ee5d4bd04d73ab2e4e1c44474a0674821dfce14b79bc"
 dependencies = [
  "futures-core",
  "futures-macro",
@@ -291,7 +290,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "glib-sys",
  "gobject-sys",
  "libc",
- "system-deps",
+ "system-deps 7.0.8",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -324,7 +323,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc",
  "pango-sys",
  "pkg-config",
- "system-deps",
+ "system-deps 7.0.8",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -364,7 +363,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "glib-sys",
  "gobject-sys",
  "libc",
- "system-deps",
+ "system-deps 7.0.8",
  "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
@@ -418,7 +417,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "heck",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn",
+ "syn 2.0.119",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -428,7 +427,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "030967459f9f676851872c6304adea7825c6d462ec9b72554c733cf0c5952233"
 dependencies = [
  "libc",
- "system-deps",
+ "system-deps 7.0.8",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -439,7 +438,7 @@ checksum = "22a861859b887a79cf461359c192c97a57d8fb0229dd291232e57aa11f6fa72c"
 dependencies = [
  "glib-sys",
  "libc",
- "system-deps",
+ "system-deps 7.0.8",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -460,7 +459,7 @@ checksum = "5c7ffdfde88f3570d3705e0d8a2433e036d387a1f2930bbf47eafcb5f569fd04"
 dependencies = [
  "glib-sys",
  "libc",
- "system-deps",
+ "system-deps 7.0.8",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -491,7 +490,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "graphene-sys",
  "libc",
  "pango-sys",
- "system-deps",
+ "system-deps 7.0.8",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -517,9 +516,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "gtk4-layer-shell"
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.8.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a4069987ff4793699511a251028cc336b438e46565b463f111250148d574752a"
+checksum = "17c28ea0f4676fdaaae7ff2413a24d0d35c8657424f84856c1103c73454c9da4"
 dependencies = [
  "bitflags",
  "gdk4",
@@ -532,15 +531,15 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "gtk4-layer-shell-sys"
-version = "0.6.0"
+version = "0.6.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "8f566a5ec5bcc454e7fcf2ab76930887ced5365afce12c1e5201bb296b95f1b9"
+checksum = "bcf19bb884ef0ef55b9e6b2b369c39b4fcc0c41e3a0c1cbc8c267720338b690b"
 dependencies = [
  "gdk4-sys",
  "glib-sys",
  "gtk4-sys",
  "libc",
- "system-deps",
+ "system-deps 8.0.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -552,7 +551,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "proc-macro-crate",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn",
+ "syn 2.0.119",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -571,7 +570,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "gsk4-sys",
  "libc",
  "pango-sys",
- "system-deps",
+ "system-deps 7.0.8",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -610,15 +609,15 @@ checksum = "e2db585e1d738fc771bf08a151420d3ed193d9d895a36df7f6f8a9456b911ddc"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "libc"
-version = "0.2.186"
+version = "0.2.189"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "68ab91017fe16c622486840e4c83c9a37afeff978bd239b5293d61ece587de66"
+checksum = "3eaf3ede3fee6db1a4c2ee091bf8a8b4dccdc6d17f656fb07896ee72867612f2"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "libredox"
-version = "0.1.18"
+version = "0.1.20"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "c943259e342f1e06ff2da7a83eabdfe7f92ce10262688dbf1895ff0b3e6e4652"
+checksum = "28d0a00925a9f930d679b6789b721e3a7f9ed110f41b86d2497caa780c3a070a"
 dependencies = [
  "libc",
 ]
@@ -676,7 +675,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "glib-sys",
  "gobject-sys",
  "libc",
- "system-deps",
+ "system-deps 7.0.8",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -693,9 +692,9 @@ checksum = "a89322df9ebe1c1578d689c92318e070967d1042b512afbe49518723f4e6d5cd"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "pkg-config"
-version = "0.3.33"
+version = "0.3.34"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "19f132c84eca552bf34cab8ec81f1c1dcc229b811638f9d283dceabe58c5569e"
+checksum = "f6b464fbc74e149a392436b17d523f769e057cb6877f6a5c4618bc6f11800548"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "proc-macro-crate"
@@ -708,18 +707,18 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "proc-macro2"
-version = "1.0.106"
+version = "1.0.107"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "8fd00f0bb2e90d81d1044c2b32617f68fcb9fa3bb7640c23e9c748e53fb30934"
+checksum = "985e7ec9bb745e6ce6535b544d84d6cd6f7ad8bd711c398938ae983b91a766d9"
 dependencies = [
  "unicode-ident",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "quote"
-version = "1.0.46"
+version = "1.0.47"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "dfbc457d0c7a0759a614551b11a6409e5951f6c7537be1f1b7682b9ae9230368"
+checksum = "1fbf4db142a473a8d80c26bbf18454ed458bf8d26c8219c331daecfdbd079001"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
 ]
@@ -752,9 +751,9 @@ checksum = "8a7852d02fc848982e0c167ef163aaff9cd91dc640ba85e263cb1ce46fae51cd"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "serde"
-version = "1.0.228"
+version = "1.0.229"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9a8e94ea7f378bd32cbbd37198a4a91436180c5bb472411e48b5ec2e2124ae9e"
+checksum = "4148590afebada386688f18773da617792bf2ef03ffc1e4cbd2b1d45b023e0ba"
 dependencies = [
  "serde_core",
  "serde_derive",
@@ -762,29 +761,29 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "serde_core"
-version = "1.0.228"
+version = "1.0.229"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "41d385c7d4ca58e59fc732af25c3983b67ac852c1a25000afe1175de458b67ad"
+checksum = "67dca2c9c51e58a4791a4b1ed58308b39c64224d349a935ab5039aa360942a48"
 dependencies = [
  "serde_derive",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "serde_derive"
-version = "1.0.228"
+version = "1.0.229"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "d540f220d3187173da220f885ab66608367b6574e925011a9353e4badda91d79"
+checksum = "e7a5d71263a5a7d47b41f6b3f06ba276f10cc18b0931f1799f710578e2309348"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn",
+ "syn 3.0.3",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "serde_json"
-version = "1.0.150"
+version = "1.0.151"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e8014e44b4736ed0538adeecded0fce2a272f22dc9578a7eb6b2d9993c74cfb9"
+checksum = "c841b55ecdae098c80dcae9cf767f6f8a0c2cdb3416bbef72181df4d0fe73f14"
 dependencies = [
  "itoa",
  "memchr",
@@ -834,6 +833,17 @@ dependencies = [
  "unicode-ident",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "syn"
+version = "3.0.3"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "53e9bae58849f64dfa4f5d5ae372c8341f7305f82a3868709269343628b659a3"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "unicode-ident",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "system-deps"
 version = "7.0.8"
@@ -843,7 +853,20 @@ dependencies = [
  "cfg-expr",
  "heck",
  "pkg-config",
- "toml 1.1.3+spec-1.1.0",
+ "toml 1.1.4+spec-1.1.0",
+ "version-compare",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "system-deps"
+version = "8.0.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "83779a5c956bcb6ba627a4ecf0a9d7625db47d7537e0892d97f712ac995648a3"
+dependencies = [
+ "cfg-expr",
+ "heck",
+ "pkg-config",
+ "toml 1.1.4+spec-1.1.0",
  "version-compare",
 ]
 
@@ -870,7 +893,7 @@ checksum = "4fee6c4efc90059e10f81e6d42c60a18f76588c3d74cb83a0b242a2b6c7504c1"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn",
+ "syn 2.0.119",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -887,9 +910,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "toml"
-version = "1.1.3+spec-1.1.0"
+version = "1.1.4+spec-1.1.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "53c96ecdfa941c8fc4fcaed14f99ada8ebed502eef533015095a07e3301d4c3c"
+checksum = "3aace63f4bbcdfc2c965b059de67119c89c4017a70d633be6c104910f67056f5"
 dependencies = [
  "indexmap",
  "serde_core",
@@ -946,9 +969,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "toml_parser"
-version = "1.1.2+spec-1.1.0"
+version = "1.1.3+spec-1.1.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a2abe9b86193656635d2411dc43050282ca48aa31c2451210f4202550afb7526"
+checksum = "1d38ac1cf9b95face32296c0a3ede1fdc270627c9d9c02a7274dd6d960dc4d56"
 dependencies = [
  "winnow 1.0.4",
 ]
@@ -984,7 +1007,7 @@ checksum = "7490cfa5ec963746568740651ac6781f701c9c5ea257c58e057f3ba8cf69e8da"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn",
+ "syn 2.0.119",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1115,9 +1138,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "xml-rs"
-version = "0.8.28"
+version = "0.8.29"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "3ae8337f8a065cfc972643663ea4279e04e7256de865aa66fe25cec5fb912d3f"
+checksum = "e450f9b2ed1dff33c94c12589a87338689467b9c4f5d8a5710bd09a847d2c8a7"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "zmij"

Cargo.toml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "breadhelp"
-version = "0.2.4"
+version = "0.2.6"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [dependencies]
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ gtk4-layer-shell = "0.8"
 glib = "0.22"
 # Shared ecosystem theming — same generated stylesheet bos-settings/breadbar/
 # breadbox/breadpad load, so this looks like part of the same desktop.
-bread-theme = { git = "https://git.breadway.dev/Breadway/bread-ecosystem", tag = "v0.7.2", features = ["gtk"] }
+bread-theme = { git = "https://git.breadway.dev/Breadway/bread-ecosystem", tag = "v0.7.4", features = ["gtk"] }
 serde = { version = "1", features = ["derive"] }
 serde_json = "1"
 toml = "0.8"

ci/build.sh

@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ ROOT="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")/.." && pwd)"
 REV="$(cat "${ROOT}/ci/bread-ecosystem.rev")"
 
 CACHE_DIR="/tmp/bread-ecosystem-ci-${REV}"
-if [ ! -d "$CACHE_DIR" ]; then
+if [ ! -f "$CACHE_DIR/ci/build.sh" ]; then
-    rm -rf /tmp/bread-ecosystem-ci-*
+    rm -rf "$CACHE_DIR"
     git clone https://git.breadway.dev/Breadway/bread-ecosystem.git "$CACHE_DIR"
     git -C "$CACHE_DIR" checkout --quiet "$REV"
 fi

content/daily-use/01-searching-your-files/content.md

@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@ breadsearch indexes your files so you can find things instantly, without
 digging through folders.
 
 - Open it from BOS Settings, or run it directly.
-- Type a few letters of a filename — results update as you type.
+- Describe what you are looking for in plain language — breadsearch ranks files by meaning, not by letters in a filename. Results update as you type.
 
 - [Run]breadsearch|Open File Search[/Run]

content/getting-started/02-essential-keybinds/content.md

@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ nothing here is mandatory either, click around if you'd rather.
 - [Show Keybind]super + space[/Show Keybind] opens the launcher (breadbox)
 - [Show Keybind]super + e[/Show Keybind] opens files (nautilus)
 - [Show Keybind]super + b[/Show Keybind] opens the browser
-- [Show Keybind]super + u[/Show Keybind] opens notes
+- [Show Keybind]super + u[/Show Keybind] opens notes (breadpad)
+- [Show Keybind]super + ,[/Show Keybind] opens BOS Settings
 - [Show Keybind]super + l[/Show Keybind] locks the screen
 
 ## Screenshots

src/content/meta.rs

@@ -12,14 +12,23 @@ pub enum Difficulty {
 #[derive(serde::Deserialize, Clone, Default)]
 pub struct GuideMeta {
     pub title: String,
+    /// Not read by any UI yet — reserved for a future difficulty badge.
+    /// Real content already sets it, so kept rather than dropped.
+    #[allow(dead_code)]
     #[serde(default)]
     pub difficulty: Difficulty,
     #[serde(default)]
     pub tags: Vec<String>,
     /// Guide dir-names in the same or another category. Unresolvable entries
     /// are silently dropped when rendering "related guides" — never a crash.
+    /// Not read by any UI yet — the "related guides" render path doesn't
+    /// exist. Real content already sets it, so kept rather than dropped.
+    #[allow(dead_code)]
     #[serde(default)]
     pub related: Vec<String>,
+    /// Not read by any UI yet — reserved for a future "N min read" hint.
+    /// Real content already sets it, so kept rather than dropped.
+    #[allow(dead_code)]
     #[serde(default)]
     pub estimated_minutes: u32,
     /// Overrides the parent directory name as the guide's category, if set.

src/content/tour.rs

@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ pub enum Success {
 
 #[derive(serde::Deserialize, Clone)]
 pub struct Step {
+    /// Not read by any Rust code yet — steps are matched by index, not id.
+    /// Real tour content already sets it (content authors use it to keep
+    /// track of steps), so kept rather than dropped.
+    #[allow(dead_code)]
     pub id: String,
     pub title: String,
     pub body: String,

src/content/troubleshoot.rs

@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ pub struct SymptomOption {
 pub struct Fix {
     pub description: String,
     pub command: String,
+    /// Not read by `ui::troubleshoot_wizard` yet — the "Run fix" button
+    /// currently executes unconditionally regardless of this flag. Real
+    /// symptom content already sets it, so kept rather than dropped; the
+    /// wizard should gate on it before this is treated as safe.
+    #[allow(dead_code)]
     #[serde(default)]
     pub requires_confirm: bool,
 }

src/services/hyprland.rs

@@ -28,10 +28,6 @@ pub struct Client {
 pub struct Monitor {
     pub id: i32,
     pub name: String,
-    pub x: i32,
-    pub y: i32,
-    pub width: i32,
-    pub height: i32,
     pub focused: bool,
 }
 

src/theme.rs

@@ -81,3 +81,8 @@ pub fn load(_display: &gtk4::gdk::Display) {
     bread_theme::gtk::apply_shared();
     APP_PROVIDER.with(|cell| bread_theme::gtk::apply_css(APP_CSS, cell));
 }
+
+pub fn bind_window(window: &impl gtk4::prelude::IsA<gtk4::Native>) {
+    bread_theme::gtk::bind_window_auto_with_app_css(window, |_| APP_CSS.to_string());
+}
+

src/ui/tour/callout.rs

@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ pub fn build(
     window.set_layer(Layer::Overlay);
     window.set_keyboard_mode(KeyboardMode::OnDemand);
     window.set_monitor(Some(monitor));
+    crate::theme::bind_window(&window);
 
     if let Some(rect) = rect {
         let (mon_w, mon_h) = monitor_size;

src/ui/tour/mask.rs

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ fn new_mask_window(monitor: &gdk4::Monitor) -> Window {
     window.set_layer(Layer::Overlay);
     window.set_keyboard_mode(KeyboardMode::None);
     window.set_monitor(Some(monitor));
+    crate::theme::bind_window(&window);
     let dim = GBox::new(gtk4::Orientation::Vertical, 0);
     dim.add_css_class("tour-mask");
     dim.set_hexpand(true);

src/ui/tour/mod.rs

@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ pub fn self_heal() {
 pub fn on_tour_event(id: &str) {
     let hit = STATE.with(|cell| {
         let mut borrow = cell.borrow_mut();
-        let Some(state) = borrow.as_mut() else { return None };
+        let state = borrow.as_mut()?;
         // Only a *visibly* confirmed step blocks a re-fire. `confirmed` gets
         // set below, before `render_step` runs, so that render actually
         // paints the "done" state instead of the stale pre-confirmation one

src/ui/troubleshoot_wizard.rs

@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ pub fn open(parent: &impl IsA<gtk4::Window>, on_build: impl FnOnce(&Window)) {
         .default_height(360)
         .build();
     window.add_css_class("wizard-dialog");
+    crate::theme::bind_window(&window);
     let header = gtk4::HeaderBar::new();
     header.set_show_title_buttons(true);
     window.set_titlebar(Some(&header));

src/ui/window.rs

@@ -30,13 +30,33 @@ thread_local! {
 /// over D-Bus to this primary instance by a second `breadhelp` launch — so
 /// it must build the window at most once and reuse it thereafter.
 pub fn present(app: &Application, action: Action) {
+    // Crash-recover keybinds even if this invocation never builds a window
+    // (silent every-login autostart).
+    tour::self_heal();
+
+    // Once onboarding is done, autostart only needs a warm process so
+    // Super+/ is instant. GTK/theme/font load is most of that cost and is
+    // paid by staying resident (~14 MiB PSS, no window). Building tabs
+    // adds ~2 MiB of dead weight for a session that may never open help.
+    let is_bare_silent_autostart = action.autostart
+        && action.screenshot.is_none()
+        && !action.force_onboard
+        && action.tour_event.is_none()
+        && action.suggest.is_none()
+        && State::load().onboarding_completed();
+    if is_bare_silent_autostart {
+        // No window means nothing holds GApplication open. Forget the hold
+        // guard so the primary instance lives for the session; logout is
+        // what ends it. Without this, the next Super+/ would cold-start.
+        std::mem::forget(app.hold());
+        return;
+    }
+
     HANDLE.with(|cell| {
-        let mut just_built = false;
         {
             let mut cell_ref = cell.borrow_mut();
             if cell_ref.is_none() {
                 *cell_ref = Some(build(app));
-                just_built = true;
             }
         }
         let cell_ref = cell.borrow();
@@ -62,19 +82,14 @@ pub fn present(app: &Application, action: Action) {
             if let Some(s) = crate::services::breadd::resolve(id) {
                 handle.home.set_suggestion(Some(&s.text));
             }
-            // Only focus the window the first time this process builds it
+            // Background daemon event — never steal focus. A `--suggest`
-            // (i.e. breadhelp wasn't already running) — a background daemon
+            // can now be the first invocation of the session because
-            // event shouldn't steal focus from whatever the user is doing.
+            // silent autostart no longer builds a window.
-            if just_built {
-                show_window(&handle.window, action.autostart);
-            }
             return;
         }
 
-        // Every-login autostart builds the window (so the app is ready to
+        // Bare silent autostart (onboarding done) already returned above.
-        // respond to SUPER+/ instantly) but only shows UI on a genuine
+        // Autostart that reaches here is a genuine first run.
-        // first run — never on later logins. First run is now the in-window
-        // day-zero wizard; the live tour starts when that finishes.
         let onboarded = State::load().onboarding_completed();
         if action.autostart && onboarded {
             return;
@@ -131,6 +146,7 @@ fn build(app: &Application) -> Handle {
         .build();
 
     crate::theme::load(&WidgetExt::display(&window));
+    crate::theme::bind_window(&window);
 
     let store = Rc::new(ContentStore::load());
     let binds = Rc::new(keybinds::load());