fix: keep the app editor's parent_version out of deployed apps (#11719)

* fix: keep the app editor's parent_version out of deployed apps

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

* fix: drop parent_version when deploying an app draft

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

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Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

cli/src/commands/app/app.ts

@@ -115,6 +115,14 @@ export function replaceInlineScripts(
   }
   return [];
 }
+/** `parent_version` is the editor's stale-draft base: a version id that changes on
+ * every deploy and means nothing in another workspace, so it is kept out of the
+ * tracked file and out of what a push deploys. */
+export function stripEditorState(app: any) {
+  if (app?.value && typeof app.value == "object") {
+    delete app.value.parent_version;
+  }
+}
 export function isExecutionModeAnonymous(app: any) {
   return app?.["policy"]?.["execution_mode"] == "anonymous";
 }
@@ -294,6 +302,7 @@ export async function pushApp(
   }
   const path = localPath + "app.yaml";
   const localApp = (await yamlParseFile(path)) as AppFile;
+  stripEditorState(localApp);
   const isolation = statedIsolation(localApp, false);
 
   replaceInlineScripts(localApp.value, localPath, true);

cli/src/commands/sync/sync.ts

@@ -149,7 +149,11 @@ import {
   extractCurrentMapping,
 } from "../../../windmill-utils-internal/src/inline-scripts/extractor.ts";
 import { generateFlowLockInternal } from "../flow/flow_metadata.ts";
-import { markAccessFromPolicy, markIsolationFromPolicy } from "../app/app.ts";
+import {
+  markAccessFromPolicy,
+  markIsolationFromPolicy,
+  stripEditorState,
+} from "../app/app.ts";
 import {
   APP_BACKEND_FOLDER,
   generateAppLocksInternal,
@@ -1329,6 +1333,7 @@ export function ZipFSElement(
               log.error(`Failed to parse app.yaml at path: ${p}`);
               throw error;
             }
+            stripEditorState(app);
             let inlineScripts;
             try {
               inlineScripts = extractInlineScriptsForApps(
@@ -2749,12 +2754,18 @@ export async function compareDynFSElement(
       }
       return o;
     } else {
+      let o: any;
       try {
-        return yamlParseContent(k, v);
+        o = yamlParseContent(k, v);
       } catch (error) {
         log.error(`Failed to parse YAML content at path: ${k}`);
         throw error;
       }
+      // A file tracked before the field was dropped still carries it.
+      if (path.basename(k) == "app.yaml") {
+        stripEditorState(o);
+      }
+      return o;
     }
   }